EET 100 — Electrical Safety in the Workplace
Introduces students to electrical hazards that are associated with working around electricity and the precautions that must be taken to ensure a safe working environment. Focuses on potential hazards that may be encountered on the job such as electric shock and arc flash. Covers personal protective equipment, Lock-Out-Tagout practices, tool safety, equipment safety, and guidelines for working in and around hazardous environments according to OSHA and the NFPA 70E. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours)