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Electrical Safety: Importance of Electrical Safety, Identifying Risks and Hazards, Catastrophic Effects of Arc Flash

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26/07/2026 - 30/07/2026 KUALA LUMPUR

Introduction

Electrical Safety: Importance of Electrical Safety, Identifying Risks and Hazards, Catastrophic Effects of Arc Flash

 

 

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

This Electrical Safety training course aims to enable participants to achieve the following objectives:

  • Understand the importance of safety in an electrical installation
  • Comprehend the hazards of arc flashes
  • Ability to accept the importance of arc flash studies
  • Appreciate the effects of incident energy
  • Assess the importance electrical safety

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This Electrical Safety Training course is suitable to a wide range of technical professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Electricians
  • Electrical Supervisors
  • Plant Electricians
  • Operations & Maintenance Engineers, Supervisors & Technicians
  • Maintenance Technicians

 

 

COURSE OUTLINE

Day 1: Electrical Safety Related to OSHA and NFPA 70E
  • Overview and Definition of Arc Flash
  • Electric Shock Hazards
  • Internal Arc Fault and Electrical Safety Hazards
  • Severity of Arc Flashes and Arc Blast
  • IEEE 1584 and NFPA 70E Relevance to Arc Flash Hazards
  • IEC Standard Time/Current Zones Effects of AC Currents on Persons
  • Electrically Safe Working Environment and Safety Programmes
  • Implementation of Lock Out Tag Out and its Significance
Day 2: The Impact of Arc Flash Accidents and How Can Such Incidents Be Avoided and Controlled?
  • Current Limiting Fuses and Fast Acting Circuit Breakers
  • How Over Current Protective Devices Can Reduce Arc Flash Hazards
  • Arc Flash Metrics
  • Arc Flash Incidents
  • Arc Flash Mitigation Methods
  • Arc Flash Safety Solutions
  • How to Avoid Arc Flash Accidents?
  • Arc Proof and arc Resistant Switchgears
Day 3: IEEE 1584 Incident Energy and Limits of Approach
  • Arc Flash Protection Boundaries
  • Limits of Approach
  • Hazards Risk Categories
  • Incident Energy
  • Significance of arc flash warning labels
  • Calculation of Incident Energy
  • Electrical Intrinsic Safety
  • Types and Operation of Arc Flash Protection Relay 
Day 4: Arc Flash Hazard Analysis
  • Arc Flash Studies and Maintenance
  • Arc Flash Risk Assessment and Strategies
  • Arc Flash Hazards Analysis
  • Arc Flash Analysis Available Software
  • Active and Passive Arc Flash Containment
  • Ultra-Fast Earthing Switch
  • Selective Arc Flash Protection
  • Numerical Relay Incorporating Arc Flash Protection
Day 5: Arc Flash Mitigation Techniques
  • Arc Flash Mitigation Effectiveness and Sustainability
  • Overcurrent Protective Devices and Arc Flash Reduction
  • Arc Flash Protection Relay
  • Arc Flash Sensors and Detectors
  • Major Changes of IEEE 1584 2018 Version
  • Remote Racking Techniques and Technologies
  • Wrap Up Session with Q&A

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