Arc Flash & High Voltage Safety - Qualified Electrical Worker Certification

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• "I learned what dangers are involved with Arc Flash & High Voltage Switching, what procedures and steps to follow to do my job safely. When to use the PPE provided and not to be afraid to ask qualified personnel advice on how to do the tasks involved. Also, how to understand and better use the policies...

  David Heft, Weyerhaeuser

• “Very knowledgeable. Used his experience to help educate his students. Reinforced the importance of safety situations to watch out for and potential issues.”

  Trevor Maynes, Enbridge Pipelines

• “It was a well-presented course containing relevant material presented in a practical way. The instructor presented in a way that was easy to understand but also still comprehensive and thorough. Very valuable to our department and personnel.”

  Rob Murray, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• “Very good course. I learnt a lot on safety and to be more aware of high voltage. Very happy I came to the course, very knowledgeable and answered all questions.”

  Shane Higgins, Black & McDonald Limited

• “Course was informative and the instructor presented it well and was knowledgeable.”

  Mike King, Syncrude Canada

• “The course structure and the instructor were an excellent combination of informative material and life experiences. Well done.”

  Tony Zuk, Pembina Pipelines

• "This course was very valuable to better understand safety practices involving electrical equipment. It was a personal eye opener for safety related issues being that my background is mechanical. Excellent content and presentation."

  Randy Gerhart, Brookfield Renewable Energy

• “I feel much safer in approaching my day to day electrical tasks. I cannot wait to share these tips with other co-workers in the future.”

  Filippo Caro, ADM-Agri Industries

• "I thought Dave Neal was very knowledgeable in the electrical field. I certainly feel the benefit of getting a wake-up call to the dangers of electricity. I especially liked the grounding section. I felt it was great to get a refresher on it due to how long its been since we have touched on that."

  Chad MacLean, SMS Equipment

• “Received good information on the dangers of arc flash, and how to properly categorize the levels of incident energy. Received good feedback on how to go about calculating arc flash levels on a particular piece of equipment on site in we are unsure about.”

  Aaron Staudinger, Syncrude Canada

• "This course was eye opening as to how dangerous things can be. The instructor was interesting to listen to and course material was informative. Their was valuable information for high voltage electricians and lineman."

  Kevin Francis, Littlefuse Startco

• “Course was very well laid out with good content. The instructor was very knowledgeable and came across well. Excellent instructor.”

  Mike Doyle, National Research Council Canada

• “Excellent presentation and was very informative. The presentation and explanation was very good.”

  Anupriya Nirmal, Littlefuse Startco

• "I felt that this course contained very good subject material and was presented in a professional and interesting fashion. The instructor, Ross Dion showed very good knowledge and extensive expertise. I would recommend both the course and instructor without hesitation."

  Jesse Coonce, Capital Power Corp.

• “Good stories, reminders and information, love the tables in the books for values (arc fault, etc.) and calculations for different things.”

  C Dummit, Mellon Inc.

• “The instructor, Dave Neal and the course material were both awesome and very informing. As an apprentice my knowledge base in the E/I field is still being built, but thanks to Dave and this in depth course I have a lot more knowledge on the dangers of arc flash, as well as safety practices when dealing...

  Ryan Lund, Daishowa-Marubeni

• This online course was real easy to follow and to understand. Overall a great refresher.

  Wayne Jaques, Enbridge

• “Course provided valuable knowledge of safe work practices that should be used to ensure your personal safety and the safety of others.”

  Steven Brown, Koch Fertilizer

• Having taken this course before, I find it interesting that I pick up something new again!! This course is well instructed and laid out."

  Jerry Kezema, Weyerhaeuser Canada

• "Our instructor is a very experienced man. He was able to reinforce topics by relating them to personal experience. We went through a lot of information in two days and the work on grounding is invaluable.

  Doug Rolling, Anderson Exploration

• The course was great, and so was the instructor. It refreshed my memory on a few things and taught me a lot of new things.

  Jasen Lindquist, Cenovus

• “Excellent information and well-presented class.”

  Rob Amos, Edmonton International Airport

• “Very knowledgeable, highly recommend and will certainly look forward to re-certify with the same instructor, no questions that he could not answer.”

  Marius Uldama, Esso Imperial Oil

• “Well versed with the subject matter. Every subject is well explained, and elaborated. Willing to accept questions and explanations were simple and understandable.”

  Rogelio Caldoza, Littlefuse Startco

• "This course was a great learning experience. Being a high voltage electrician, I feel this course laid out all produces and safety measures very well."

  Wes Palmer, Pretium Resources

• The course was very informative regarding AFHVS. The instructor showed knowledge of the topics discussed. It is nice to be taught by someone with experience in the tools.

  Donny Lea, Enbridge

• “The course was very well presented for both people with electrical and non-electrical backgrounds. Test and course materials are useful to have as a reference and provide good insight to using proper PPE and grounding procedures.”

  Jay Snell, Stern Laboratories Inc.

• This course had great videos and course material, the take home manuals were awesome, very valuable. It was an excellent refresher course and lots to share with my fellow co-workers. This course was the perfect amount of time

  Kelly Woidak, Canadian Natural Resources

• “This course was very helpful in reviewing proper switching techniques and helping with reminders in the hazards of electricity. Great course overall and I see it as an asset especially as a refresher.”

  John Gembala, Toronto Transit Commission

• “Instructor was extremely knowledgeable and had lots of industry experience to draw on. This was beneficial as he could relate subject matter to real life experiences. Content was appropriate and well delivered.”

  Dale Latin, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• “The course was well planned and meaningful to our electricians. Our electrical maintenance teams have definitely gained immense exposure to high voltage maintenance. It was well conducted and very useful to our company substation maintenance.”

  Musthafa Parambu, Koch Fertilizer Canada

• The instructor was very easy to listen to and to follow in the way that he taught the course.

  Sean Thirkettle, City of PG

• "Very knowledgeable, well around course with a good mix of instruction, video and workshop."

  Marc Thibert, Agrium

• "This was a good course, it makes a person think about the dangers involved with electricity in the workplace and at home. It gives a good understanding of the safe work practices necessary and precautions to adhere to. The instructor, Terry Yonkheym did a good job."

  Anthony Backs, TransCanada Energy Ltd.

• “Great course. I learned a lot. It will also be great for my resume and for power linesman jobs if I get into the job trade again.”

  Talon, Renewable Energy Corp

• "This course is very informative about the arc flash capabilities in all ranges of electrical work. It gave an understanding of what I should be asking and doing before I even begin to operate a high risk piece of equipment. I personally believe that all electricians should have this training and it...

  Layli Wilson, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• Great instructor, good information. I would highly recommend to my co-workers.

  Slawomir Panert, Pretivm

• "This was a very informative and an eye opening experience. The instructor, Dave Neal reviewed some things about fuses and circuit breakers that I had forgotten. He showed us the importance of job planning and testing before work begins and the importance of proper PPE in the event something goes wrong."

  Fred Newell, SMS Equipment

• "I found this course to be very valuable in providing a greater understanding and respect for the kinds of hazards that are present while working with and around live electrical equipment. I would recommend it to anyone working in the electrical industry."

  Tom Young, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• "By far, the best course I have taken in eight years. I have worked in the oil sands. A lot of detailed information that we, as electricians, I think is very important."

  Bryan Crew, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• The Instructor was knowledgeable and organized and did a great job! The course helped me learn arc flash safety.

  Darryl Anderson, City of Edmonton

• “Great instructor; kept it alive. Good material, with lots of examples, pictures, and past experience. Overall, good to be part of the program.”

  Chris W, Esso

• The course was taught very well despite the fact that it was taught over Zoom due to the current pandemic.

  Terence Quinlan, West Fraser LVL

• “I found the course very good, there was more emphasis on overall High Voltage Safety than just Arc Flash and for me that was more of what I needed.”

  Zach Price, Canexus Chemicals Corp.

• "I found this course very useful, not only in working with High Voltage, but also supervising people working on High Voltage. Thank you very much."

  Ed McManus, Endako Mines

• “Very good instructor, knows what he is talking about and has great examples and easy to listen to. Course was very informative and I really appreciated it.”

  Chris Laberge, Cariboo Pulp & Paper

• “This course was very well laid out and the frequent mini tests are good to make sure you have a good understanding of the topics.”

  Don Hetherington, Fredericton International Airport

• "The instructor, Ed Rideout was an excellent teacher, good communicator and kept the course from being slow and boring. The course will definitely give me more confidence around high voltage, MCC and switchgear."

  Adam Loder, ABB Ushitau

• “Instructor was very engaging and energetic, and made the course quite enjoyable. Course was very thorough.”

  Rob Shaw, Panolam Industries

• "Course instructor, Ross Dion is very knowledgeable. I would recommend this course to all electricians."

  George Beker, PTI Group

• “The instructor and course was worth taking and should be taken by anyone that is working with any voltage.”

  Nick Durling, Scotian Windfields

• It was a well-put-together course. Good for understanding all of the safety aspects working with or around high voltage.

  Nick O'Leary, Cummins

• “This was a very good course and a knowledgeable instructor. Good set up with the lab trailer for some hands on time.”

  Darcy Thomas, Syncrude Canada

• “This was an excellent course. We will be requiring this course for all our thermographic employees.”

  Mike Donovan, Motive 7 Inspections

• “Excellent, very informative. The information taught is valuable to me as an industrial maintenance electrician. I will recommend this course to any family/friends in the industrial sector.”

  Curtis Welch, Graymont Pavilion Plant

• “The instructor was very knowledgeable and approachable. I would take another course with Fred as the instructor.”

  Dwayne Derksen, Imperial Oil, Esso

• “Full of interesting and informative stories to illustrate principals and “why not's” of unwise actions. Lots of great course materials, kept everyone on their toes and alert. The instructor was likable and friendly and an expert in the subject matter.”

  Donavon VanGorkom, Brookfield Renewable Energy

• “Instructor has a lot of knowledge of the subject with personal experience. Course was not dry; he was able to keep people engaged both days. Good course for anyone to take, no matter what point in their career they may be.”

  James Collins, Syncrude

• "This was a very good course, with a lot of real life examples. I learnt a lot about what could happen and now I know how to better protect myself. Very informative."

  Colby Beaudette, Littlefuse Startco

• “Course was well presented. Outlined procedural on how to do things as well improve awareness with working with electrical power. Lessons learnt to be taken back to workplace to share with others.”

  Robert Crowley, Noble Drilling

• “The instructor was a great person to relay the information in an understandable way. The information was up to date and easy to take in and understand. After taking this course, I feel much safer around high voltage and making sure the equipment is locked out safely.”

  Chris Hale, TransAlta

• “Excellent instructor and he is very knowledgeable of the subject matter. 3 years ago we were forced to use a common trainer and Canada Training Group is far superior.”Good course.”

  Jan Nijman, Enbridge Pipelines

• "Ross Dion is a great instructor with great material, very in depth and very knowledgeable."

  Tyler Anderson, ABB Ushitau

• "The course was very informative and it gave me new knowledge on High Voltage work. Key things I have learnt would be; PPE, approach distances and procedures. The instructor, Ross Dion was very informative and interesting."

  Byron Martin, Spectra Energy

• Information handled properly and easy to understand. As the content being relevant to the course as well

  Joan Pina, Goreway Power

• The course was good, a nice refresher on the dangers of working on live equipment and examples of why we should try to de-energize whenever possible.

  Jeffrey Wickstrom, Canfor Pulp

• The instructor was very knowledgeable in the course materials and taught them well. The course was very informative.

  Mark Schomburg, City of Prince George

• “This was an informative session giving knowledge and requirements to make work habits safer and more efficient.”

  Justin Rohmann, Peace Valley OSB

• “Overall, great course! Lots of great details and information about arc flash and the safety involved with arc flash. The instructor made things relevant to the work we do here at the site and things to look out for. There was definitely information in the course that I didn’t already know, so that’s...

  Josh Wilson, Kiewit Energy Canada Corp.

• “Great exposure to the dangers of work, related to the job we do. Also, good training on the proper steps to take when working with high voltage, as well as how to analyze job steps and job plans given to follow when working so to know whether it is safe or incomplete.”

  Neil Geldart, Toronto Transit Commission

• "Very good and informative about do's and dont's."

  Ryan Shaw, PCS Potash

• “Excellent, relevant, current, informative and friendly.”

  Mitch MacLean, Syncrude Canada Ltd.

• “This was the best class I have taken in my career.”

  Shaun Jones, Enbridge Pipelines

• “This course was very informative, good instruction (Ross Dion), he kept it interesting. He was also good at illustrating key points with video and personal experience.”

  Eric Knopp, Pyramid

• “Very good and very informative course. The teacher was very knowledgeable and good at keeping your attention. I have been in a few high voltage courses and this was up there with the best.”

  Jim Souter, National Research Council Canada

• This course was extremely informative. There were lots of topics that were enlightening of various safety issues and safe practice procedures. I fee like I'm leaving this course more knowledgeable and more confident, that I can perform my jobs and tasks safer and help protect co-workers.

  Philip Robetts, Corner Brook Pulp and Paper

• The instructor was very knowledgeable in the subjects being taught.

  Dillon Seminchuk, West Fraser

• "This is a really good course, it opened my eyes and reminded me of the dangers we face every day in our industry. After time you get complacent and don't think about the danger. This course makes you realize the potential and how to safely protect yourself from it."

  Alex Elder, Syncrude

• “This is an excellent training course and very important for all electrical personnel and anyone involved in safety of personnel working in electrical installations.”

  Musthafa Kuttuli Parambu, Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC

• "I thought this course was very well presented. Even though I'm an operator and not an electrician, I still got a lot of useful information on the dangers of Arc Flashes and High Voltage Equipment. It has given me a greater respect for the power and energy that can be emitted or faulted from these types...

  David Phum, Syncrude

• “I believe this course provided great information and has increased my knowledge and awareness when working with HV apparatus. The content and examples were very relevant to my current employment.”

  John Cyr, Brookfield Renewable

• “The course was enlightening. Although I have no background as an electrician, the course and instructor presented the information in a way that not only made it entertaining but helped me understand the dangers of arc flash accidents.”

  Clayton Maynard, Halifax International Airport Authority

• “This course was a great reminder of how dangerous it can be in the electrical trade and the precautions to follow.”

  Karalee Krekoski, Syncrude Canada Ltd.

• “The course went well; I was able to breakdown the need for each step. I wanted to learn how to calculate the Arc Flash rating for PPE and I did.”

  George Kelly, Graymont Pavilion Plant

• “I liked the experience, his stories and having a retired instructor who was in the field. Felt more relatable than a desk procedure H & S guy.”

  Jake Vanbeek, Renewable Energy Corp

• “The instructor provided information in a clear and efficient manner. The slide were effective and understandable, the instructor answered questions and explained the material in detail. A great course.”

  Aigerim Botpayeva, University of Toronto

• “100 times better than an engineer that has no field experience. He was easy to relate to and has seen firsthand all the situations taught in the course.”

  David Glew, Cariboo Pulp & Paper

• "Course information was well prepared and easy to understand. It was interesting and thorough. The instructor (Ed Rideout) was easy to follow and answered any questions presented with. The safety portion including results of accidents and improper PPE will never be forgotten. I enjoyed learning this...

  Kyle Spetz, Kramer Ltd.

• “The course material and presentation was very well rolled out. All questions were answered and clarified when requested. I was pleased with the course in learning new safe work practices.”

  Darren Owchar, Prodigy Tech Group

• “Great course. I would definitely recommend it to other electricians. Very informative.”

  Luke Beauchesne, Catalyst Paper

• “Excellent, very knowledgeable, answered all questions thoroughly and completely, smooth presentation and good hands on demonstration.”

  Brent DeRochie, Syncrude

• “I enjoyed the class, thx, could very well just saved my life.”

  Thomas Marshall, Black & McDonald Limited

• The course was well delivered, with good information. It is an eye-opener for some taking for the first time how hazardous it is.

  Denis Gauthier, CP Rail

• “Great presentation with relevant, practical info. All of the high voltage information was new to me. I'm in refrigeration mechanic. Thank you.”

  Laura, Department of National Defense

• “I thought this course succeeded in supplying very informative information and safety techniques that will greatly help all employees at this site.”

  Josh Dennis, TransAlta Cogeneration LP

• “Very knowledgeable instructor. Very good content, it was interesting and fun. This will save my life.”

  Michael Downing, Syncrude Canada

• “This was a very informative course that helps you understand how dangerous and destructive Arc Flash can be. You get a great understanding of precautions and safety needed to keep yourself and co-workers safe.”

  Chad Savage, Syncrude Canada Ltd.

• “The information received was clear, concise and very helpful. It will save or help save my life as an electrician.”

  Tony Vuksan, Panolam Industries

• “Course was very informative and the instructor was very informed and easy to understand. Learnt a lot of safety features which can be used at work.”

  Andre Gaudrault, Syncrude Canada Ltd.