301-20 Arc Flash Analysis and Safety Equipment

301-20 Arc Flash Analysis and Safety Equipment

Learning objectives

  • Explain the underlying conditions and safety precautions to protect workers from arc flash hazards
  • Describe regulatory compliance associated with arc flash hazards
  • Describe industry standards for determining arc flash incident energy
  • Describe what is meant by approach boundaries
  • Describe methods used to determine arc energy and safe working distances
  • Describe types of PPE clothing required with each approach boundary
  • Describe information required in equipment labeling

Course overview

The Arc Flash Analysis and Safety Equipment online training course discusses arc flash concepts, regulatory requirements, and industry standards for working around energized electrical equipment. it covers the methods used to determine arc flash boundaries, approach distances, required PPE, and labeling requirements. This course is part of the Distribution Systems training series.

The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 60 minutes
  • Format: Online Interactive
  • Tier: 3
  • Course ID: 17753
Language Icon English
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