Electrical GFCI & AEGCP Awareness
COURSE OVERVIEW
Electrical Safety with GFCI and AEGCP training introduces the significance of electrical safety at work, emphasizing trained personnel should only handle electricity. It educates on Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI), devices that detect ground faults and disconnect power to avoid shocks.
The course also covers the Assured Equipment Grounding Connector Program (AEGCP), focusing on equipment grounding for safety.
An interactive simulation lets learners identify electrical hazards in a virtual construction setting, highlighting the importance of electrical safety awareness.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Identify and assess electrical hazards;
- Identify the different types of protection (GFCI & AEGCP);
- Integrate best work practices to prevent injuries.
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?
All workers in construction.
STANDARDS
OSHA Standard: 1926.400, .404 and industry best practices.