OPEN 2024 NFPA 70E Arc Flash Awareness course

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  • On Friday, May 17th.
  • The cost for this 8-hour class will be $350.00 per person.
  • All participants will receive an NCCER Managing Electrical Hazards Textbook, 2024 NFPA 70E Completion Certificate (3-year certification).
  • Lunch will be provided.
  • All participants will have a 2024 NFPA 70E codebook to use during class, and they are available for purchase at an additional $75.00 each.

Class will be held at our facility: 18 Cassel Road, Souderton, PA (located minutes from the Lansdale exit off the Northeast extension) from 7am to 330pm.

Arc Flash Awareness Training

What is keeping you from providing your employees the training to ensure they are qualified to work around the hazards associate with electricity?

It’s no secret that electricity can be deadly. Train your employees to identify and eliminate electrical hazards in the workplace. NFPA 70E can guide companies to prevent injuries and fatalities due to shock, electrocution, arc flash and arc blast.

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Course Objectives

  • Describe shock and arc blast hazards
  • Identify and describe equipment related electrical hazards
  • Explain the hierarchy of risk controls
  • Understand the NFPA 70E
  • Identify hazard boundaries
  • Explain Employer and Employee responsibilities related to arc flash protection
  • Identify the role of human performance as it relates to workplace electrical safety
  • Identify safety-related work practices
  • Learn to select PPE used to prevent against electrical hazard injuries
  • Describe tools and special equipment used to protect against electrical hazards
  • Explain procedures for analyzing electrical hazards
  • Explain how to establish electrically safe work conditions
  • Review Lock Out and Tag Out procedures for the workplace
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OPEN 2024 NFPA 70E Arc Flash Awareness course

  • On Friday, May 17th.
  • The cost for this 8-hour class will be $350.00 per person.
  • All participants will receive an NCCER Managing Electrical Hazards Textbook, 2024 NFPA 70E Completion Certificate (3-year certification).
  • Lunch will be provided.
  • All participants will have a 2024 NFPA 70E codebook to use during class, and they are available for purchase at an additional $75.00 each.

Class will be held at our facility: 18 Cassel Road, Souderton, PA (located minutes from the Lansdale exit off the Northeast extension) from 7am to 330pm.

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    For additional questions reach out to Marc Benson via email or phone (215-872-7668).

    “Thank you for the Arc Flash certificates for George and Lenny. That was fast!
    Nothing but great feedback from our guys again. They both really enjoyed the class and said they got a lot of useful information from it.
    Pretty significant commentary considering both have been electricians for a long time!
    We will definitely keep using Universal Academy!”

    – Frank, Packaging Progressions, Inc.

    ACADEMY LEADERSHIP

    MARC BENSON

    Academy Director / Master Trainer / Instructor

    As our academy director, Marc is in charge of designing and implementing the curriculum for a 4 year apprenticeship program under the umbrella of NCCER. He oversees the school board, instructors, recruitment, and overall daily function of the academy while also teaching years 2 through 4 of the program.

    Marc attended Kutztown University and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education and Curriculum & Instruction. He has his Master Trainer Certification from NCCER and worked as an electrician for Universal Electrical from 2010 to 2016 before establishing Universal Academy. Marc’s vision for the academy is to provide a dynamic, hands on approach to the instruction of the electrical field for those interested and focus on a path leading to a career as an electrician. His goal, through instruction and practical application, is to produce a new, safe, knowledgeable, and talented generation of electricians who have the ability to adapt to today’s ever changing industry.

    When Marc is not working, you will find him spending time with his wife, Kayla and son, Declan.