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This one day program will qualify and certify non-electrical employees in the procedures to be used in the lockout/tagout process to ensure safety & protection during repair and maintenance of low voltage equipment. Employees will receive instructions in proper lockout/tagout procedures, the use of locks and tags, proper removal of lockout/ tagout devices and potential hazards involved in the lockout/tagout process.
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Course topics
1. LOCKOUT AND TAGOUT PROGRAMS
Objective: Recognize and appreciate the need for, and purpose of, lockout/tagout program
2. ENERGY FORMS AND SOURCES
Objective: Recognize the different forms of energy and specific lockout tagout requirements
3. REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Objective: Evaluate regulations and standards affecting the company
View all topics1. LOCKOUT AND TAGOUT PROGRAMS
Objective: Recognize and appreciate the need for, and purpose of, lockout/tagout program
- Need for Lockout/Tagout
- Nature and Extent of Potential Energy Hazards
- Hazards Associated with Energy Potentials
- Proper Lockout/Tagout Procedures
- Use of Locks and Tags
- Removal of Lockout/Tagout Devices
- Restoration of Energy
2. ENERGY FORMS AND SOURCES
Objective: Recognize the different forms of energy and specific lockout tagout requirements
- Electrical - Low Voltage
- Hydraulic
- Pneumatic
- Kinetic
- Potential
- Thermal
3. REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Objective: Evaluate regulations and standards affecting the company
- Provincial Regulations
- Federal Regulations
- CSA Z460 - Control of Hazardous Energy - Lockout & Other Methods
- NFPA 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
4. COMPANY STANDARD
Objective: Compare the company program to other standards
- Purpose
- Policy
- Terms and Definitions
- Procedure
- Protective Materials and Hardware
5. COMPANY LOCKOUT AND TAGOUT PROCEDURES
Objective: Follow the company lockout and tagout procedures on the job
- Preparation for Shutdown
- Machine or Equipment Shutdown
- Machine or Equipment Isolation
- Lockout or Tagout Device Applications
- Stored Energy
- Verification of Isolation
- Release from Lockout or Tagout
- Lockout or Tagout Device Removal
- Testing or Positioning of Machines, Equipment, or Components Thereof
- Outside Personnel
- Group Lockout or Tagout
- Shift or Personnel Changes
6. PRACTICAL PROJECTS
Objective: Demonstrate proper lockout and tagout procedures
- Scenario 1
- Scenario 2
- Scenario 3
- Scenario 4
- Scenario 5
- Scenario 6
- Scenario 7
- Scenario 8
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Doug Baker
Years of Experience48Doug brings over forty five years experience in the electrical industry, working for utility, utility contractors, engineering firm, and educational institute. Most recently finishing a career at NAIT as an instructor/academic chair (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) in Power Lineman, Power System Electrician, Electrician and Electrical Engineering Technology programs. He has constructed and...
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Anthony Andrews, Louisiana Pacific CanadaDoug was knowledgeable about the material. He also had much relevant experiences in real life with the course content that he was able to relay to the students.
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Dave D'haese, Alberta Agriculture and ForestryDoug is very educated as well as experienced.
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Clay Almberg, Enbridge PipelinesDoug was very knowledgeable, with a wide range of information from his background.
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Jim Roberts
Years of Experience44Jim Roberts brings over 43 years of experience in the electrical field. A graduate from the Georgian College Electrical Engineering program, he started his career at Toronto Hydro Electrical Systems as a High Voltage Underground Cable Fault Technician then proceeded to Toronto Transit Commission where he obtained his red seal 309A electrical license and became a Maintenance/Construction Electrician...
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Bernice O'Neil, Lambton Kent DSBExcellent course, full of need to know current info.
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Jordan Winters, LittelfuseJim has a lot of experience and thus a great insight on how to do work safely in a lot of situations and can convey this to people with very different jobs in a way that is easy to understand.
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Mike Zahra, Toronto Transit Commission“Good instructor, very knowledgeable.”
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