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Electrical Safety Awareness - Hydrovac
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Program Description
This one-day awareness course provides participants with a basic understanding of electrical hazards related to hydrovac/vacuum truck use and what is required to assess and control these hazards.
Program Content
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Introduction to electrical safety
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Basic electrical theory
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Energy flow and barriers
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Electricity and the body
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Induction
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Step and touch potential
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Safe limits of approach
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Personal protective equipment
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Job planning
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Hydrovac electrical safety
Who Should Attend?
This program is suitable for operators or support personnel working with or near hydrovac/vacuum trucks.
Important Notice
This is an awareness program only. Successful completion DOES NOT qualify the participant to install, inspect, maintain, or repair electrical equipment/apparatus except as set out in the applicable legislation.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Personal Protective Equipment / What to Bring
Participants are required to bring their own CSA-approved foot, head, and eye protection, suitable outdoor clothing, and suitable work gloves.
Learning Evaluation
To obtain a certificate of completion for this program, participants must be present for the full program and achieve a grade of 70% or more on the written multiple-choice test.
Participant Course Evaluation
At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.
Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
1 Day
Member Fee
$169.00
Member Fee
$1,210.00
Max Participants
15
Non-member Fee
$338.00
Non-member Fee
$2,420.00
Session Details
From: Apr 03, 2023 - To: Dec 07, 2023
City: Any
Region: Any
| ihsa_EventNumber | CourseName | Date | City | Location | |
| E97554 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 4/3/2023 8:00:00 AM | Mississauga | Skills Development Centre |
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| E96624 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 4/21/2023 8:00:00 AM | Ottawa | Ottawa Skills Development Centre |
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| E97560 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 5/23/2023 8:00:00 AM | Toronto | Voyager Training Centre - IHSA |
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| E96662 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 6/9/2023 8:00:00 AM | Ottawa | Ottawa Skills Development Centre |
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| E94564 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 8/18/2023 8:00:00 AM | Timmins | IHSA Training Centre - Timmins |
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| E95001 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 9/11/2023 8:00:00 AM | Bowmanville | IHSA Training Centre - Bowmanville |
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| E95016 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 10/13/2023 8:00:00 AM | Bowmanville | IHSA Training Centre - Bowmanville |
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| E94883 | Electrical Safety-Hydrovac Operators | 12/7/2023 8:00:00 AM | Kingston | Kingston Construction Association |
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