Arc Flash Safety is a course designed in accordance with OHS Standards – Part 19 and CSA Z462-21 and it is addressed to employees who work on or near electrical assemblies.
Our easy to use platform allows you to obtain an Arc Flash safety training certificate recognized by employers who strive to meet the demands of the legislation.
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What is Arc Flash Safety
An arc flash occurs when energy is suddenly released through the air as a result of a breakdown between conductors.
Workers who are in close proximity to the electrical equipment at the time of the accident are very likely to be knocked back by a forceful pressure burst and suffer severe burns.
While this is a commercial page where we provide Arc Flash online training courses, we've also created a dedicated page where you can learn more about Arc Flash training.
What you'll learn
Arc Flash Safety Online Training includes 3 modules and 3 tests.
Introduction to Arc Flash Safety
In this module you will learn how electricity works, what an Arc Flash is and the typical causes of an Arc Flash as well as possible hazards and injuries based on the severity of the Arc Flash and also the Employer & Worker Responsibilities in the workplace.
Hazard Control Measures and Incident Reduction Methods
In this module we will discuss the hazard control measures, risk assessment, which equipments can be used to prevent arc flashes as well as methods for incident reduction.
PPE Requirements and Electrical Safety Program
Throughout this presentation we will cover basic safety procedures for Arc Flash, including PPE requirements and electrical safety program, that every worker who works on, or near equipment at risk for arc flash, should be aware of.
What you'll get
Purchasing a Arc Flash Safety online training course, comes with the following materials and benefits.
Course Duration
1 h 10 mins
OHS Compliance
Following latest standards and topic requirements imposed.
Course structure
3 modules and 3 tests.
Languages available
English, French.
Course Format
Cross-Device Compatible.
Support
Chat, Email, FAQ & Phone Support available to all customers.
Course Access
Courses available 24/7.
Unlimited exam attempts
Customers don't have to pay again when failing a testing section.
Course Updates
Always updated to the latest legislative changes.
Certificate of Completion
The course includes a digital certificate, issued immediately upon completion.
Are you looking to purchase courses for yourself or to train your staff?
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Complete the training in your own time: no more chasing instructors or scheduling appointments.
Start, pause and resume at your discretion—100% Pass rate with unlimited exam attempts.
Upon completion, you will immediately obtain a digital certificate which you can download and print.
You can make your laminated wallet card or request a hard copy from us for only $10 more.
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Over 200,000 Workers Trained
Our online Arc Flash Safety Training Course is perfect for:
- Workers who are starting a new job and need their Arc Flash Safety certification.
- Workers whose current employer has directed them to obtain a Arc Flash Safety certificate.
- Workers who are renewing their current Arc Flash Safety certificate.
- Self-employed workers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I find my certificate?
In most cases, this question is addressed to us by individuals who took their training with a different company. As a private company, we can only store and access our customers’ data. Therefore, if you did your training with another company, you must contact them to receive a copy of your certificate.
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- Do you provide in-person or classroom training?
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We currently do not provide such services, and we have no plans to do so. - Are eSafetyFirst courses recognized in the industry?
Trained professionals have developed all our courses following Canadian Safety Standards to provide participants with the necessary knowledge of hazards and safe workplace environments.
These courses are developed to meet and exceed the OHS Standards and the latest CSA Standards. Therefore, they are recognized by OHS and Worker Compensation Boards. - How can I create an account on eSafeteyFirst?
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If you purchase our courses for your employees, you do not need to create an account for each.
When a course is purchased, there are two options following the course name:
i) “Start Course”, which will begin the presentation under the name set in the checkout process.
ii) “Train Someone Else”, which in return will ask the user to enter these details: first name, last name and (optionally) email address of the worker who is supposed to be assigned the course.If the customer who paid for the program doesn’t need the training and, respectively, the certificate, the customer would have to click on the “Train someone else” option and complete the required information.