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Power Line Hazards

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Certificate Awarded

Certificate of Participation

Prerequisites

None

Course Description

This course will increase participants' awareness of the dangers with working near power lines and enhance their ability to prevent injury and accidents in the workplace. This course meets the Power Line Hazards Certification Training Standard for Workplace NL, Workplace Health and Safety Compensation Commission (WHSCC).  

Course Outline

1.0 Need for Power Line Hazards Training

2.0 Power Line Structures

3.0 Conductors and Insulators

4.0 Characteristics of Electricity

5.0 Flow of Electricity

6.0 Effects of Electricity

7.0 Emergency Response

8.0 OH&S Regulations

9.0 Rights and Responsibilities

 

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Minimum class sizes are required to deliver courses, should these minimums not be achieved classes could be postponed or rescheduled.

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