Overview

Why Attend

This course offers this training program in Electrical Hazard Safety Procedures, a specialized course designed to equip participants with a thorough understanding of electrical hazards and the preventive measures necessary to avoid accidents and injuries in various work environments. The program focuses on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to electrical safety, including international safety standards, proper use of personal protective equipment, and safe handling of electrical equipment.

The program also aims to enhance participants’ ability to systematically assess electrical risks and implement effective preventive strategies, ensuring the protection of personnel, property, and the continuity of operational processes. Participants will explore the most common electrical hazards encountered in industrial and service environments, with a strong emphasis on preventing accidents caused by negligence or unsafe handling of electricity, applying best global practices to minimize risks.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

Electrical technicians and maintenance engineers.
Safety and occupational health supervisors in industrial and service institutions.
Workers and technicians handling electrical devices and high-voltage equipment.
Personnel responsible for risk management and safety in factories and industrial facilities.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

Increase participants’ awareness of electrical hazards and prevention techniques.
Enable participants to understand local and international electrical safety laws and standards.
Train participants in the safe and effective use of personal protective equipment.
Develop participants’ skills in assessing electrical risks and implementing safety plans.
Enhance participants’ ability to manage electrical emergencies and mitigate their consequences.

Course Outline

Electrical Hazards and Their Types
- Understanding the types of electricity used in workplaces.
- Hazards associated with electric current and its impact on humans.
- Global and local statistics on electrical accidents.
The Importance of Electrical Safety
- The role of electrical safety in protecting people and equipment.
- Linking electrical safety to organizational performance.
- Legal and ethical responsibilities in the workplace.

Local and International Regulations
- Overview of national electrical safety regulations.
- International safety standards such as IEC and NFPA.
- Practical application of regulations in workplaces.
Compliance and Risk Management
- The role of risk assessment in ensuring compliance.
- Tools for ongoing verification and safety auditing.
- Maintaining safety records and monitoring them.

Basic Principles of Electricity
- Understanding voltage, current, resistance, and electrical energy.
- How electricity flows through wires and equipment.
- Fundamentals of electrical circuits and protective devices.
Controlling Electrical Sources
- Safe procedures for switching electricity on and off.
- Using safety switches and circuit breakers.
- Precautions before maintenance or handling equipment.

Electrical Personal Protective Equipment
- Types of insulating gloves, shoes, and helmets.
- Selecting appropriate PPE for different work environments.
- Maintenance and regular inspection of protective equipment.
Practical Use of PPE
- Instructions for correct use and wearing of PPE.
- Safety procedures when dealing with high-voltage devices.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of PPE in reducing risks.

Identifying Electrical Hazards in the Workplace
- Conducting workplace surveys to detect potential hazards.
- Types of hazards: direct and indirect.
- Classifying hazards based on severity and likelihood.
Risk Analysis and Preventive Planning
- Assessing the likelihood and impact of electrical incidents.
- Developing plans to minimize and control risks.
- Ensuring preventive measures are implemented effectively.

Preventive Procedures in the Workplace
- Warning signs and electrical safety labels.
- Safety procedures during operation and maintenance.
- Importance of grounding and isolation for protection.
Handling Electrical Equipment Safely
- Operating devices according to manufacturer instructions.
- Avoiding interaction with damaged wires and equipment.
- Regular maintenance of electrical tools.

Handling Electrical Accidents
- Steps to disconnect power before intervention.
- Safely rescuing victims without self-endangerment.
- Notifying emergency teams and managing the incident.
First Aid for Electrical Shock Victims
- Recognizing types of electrical injuries and symptoms.
- Providing basic first aid treatment.
- Documenting incidents and follow-up safety measures.

Reviewing Procedures and Policies
- Assessing the effectiveness of current safety measures.
- Updating policies based on periodic evaluations.
- Sharing findings with safety teams and management.
Building an Electrical Safety Culture
- Encouraging employees to adhere to safety procedures.
- Integrating safety into daily workplace practices.
- Strategies for continuous improvement and sustainability.

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

There are no public sessions remaining for the course this year. Please contact us if you wish to have a customized in-house session, or to find out how an additional public session can be scheduled.

2027 Schedule & Fees

3 - 7 Jan, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Jan, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

31 Jan - 4 Feb, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

31 Jan - 4 Feb, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Apr, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Apr, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

2 - 6 May, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

2 - 6 May, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Jul, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Jul, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

1 - 5 Aug, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

1 - 5 Aug, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Oct, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Oct, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

31 Oct - 4 Nov, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

31 Oct - 4 Nov, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

Training Program in Electrical Hazard Safety Procedures

Overview

Why Attend

Course Objectives

Course Outline

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

2027 Schedule & Fees