301-41 Safety for Distribution Systems
Learning objectives
- Identify the root causes for electrical safety concern
- Recognize human vulnerability regarding touch and step potentials
- Specify how to use personal protective equipment and grounding to safely work around distribution equipment
Course overview
The Safety for Distribution Systems course focuses on the critical aspects of safety in distribution systems. It discusses the root causes of electrical safety concerns, exploring common hazards and the fundamental principles that underpin electrical safety. The course emphasizes human vulnerability to touch and step potentials, providing detailed insights into how these risks impact safety and how to mitigate them effectively. It also provides practical knowledge on the correct use of personal protective equipment and grounding techniques essential for safely working around distribution equipment. Safety for Distribution Systems 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.
