NFPA 70E Training

Ritter Safety specializes in NFPA 70E Training.  This training helps maintenance personnel and safety professionals comply with OSHA 1910 Subpart S.

NFPA 70E Training With Ritter Safety

Ritter Safety is your prime choice for NFPA 70E Training, our training is tailored to achieve compliance with both OSHA regulations and NFPA 70E.

What sets us apart? Our training comes to you – whether it’s live online or at your facility.  This training is offered nationwide for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift.

Without proper NFPA 70E training facilities run the risk of injuries, fines, and downtime.  This training is required at a minimum of once every 3 years for all electrical workers.

NFPA 70E Training is often the arc flash & electrical safety training required to ensure your organization is not in violation of OSHA CFR 1910.332

When you book with Ritter Safety you will receive:

  • Engaging Expert-Led On-Site or Online Training
  • A Site-Specific OSHA & NFPA 70E Compliance Report
  • Free NFPA 70E Compliance Consulting for 3 Years

Who Needs NFPA 70E Training?

This training is either required or regularly attended by the following:

  • Safety Professionals:  EHS Staff & Safety Personnel must know how to keep their organization in compliance with OSHA Subpart S.
  • Electricians & Electrical Workers:  NFPA 70E Training is required at a minimum of every three years for Qualified Electrical Workers.
  • Maintenance Technicians:  Technicians may still be exposed to shock & arc flash hazards. Especially if they use a testing device.
  • Engineers:  Engineers who access energized equipment or coordinate maintenance projects must know the hazards involved.
  • Plant Managers:  Plant Managers must know how to keep their facility free of incidents, injuries, fines, and downtime.

Ritter Safety recommends that any member of your maintenance staff using a testing device (meter) on live equipment receive at a minimum, 4-hours of NFPA 70E Training.

These employees are required to be trained as qualified workers according to OSHA 1910.334(c)(1) & NFPA 70E Article 110.4(A)(1).

Ritter Safety On-Site NFPA 70E Training

We come to you!  Our trainers can come on-site and deliver live, hands-on training for your team anywhere in the nation.

On-Site NFPA 70E Training can be paired with qualified electrical worker audits to ensure you meet the documentation requirements of NFPA 70E & OSHA 1910.332.

  • On-Site Training is available for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift.
  • Site-Specific OSHA & 70E Compliance Report
  • Printed Training Booklet as a Visual Aid
  • Employer Documentation Packet
  • Templates for Audits, Job Safety Plans, EEWPs, and more.
  • Weekend Training Available at Client’s Request
  • Facility Walk-Through at Client’s Request
  • NFPA 70E Training Certificate

Ritter Safety Online NFPA 70E Training

Enjoy live online training!  You can book our open-enrollment training offered each month at 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Central Time or get a custom online class just for your team.

If you need online training that is exclusive to your team contact our team for a quote today!

Benefits of our online NFPA 70E Training include:

  • Engaging Upbeat Training
  • Held Live by an OSHA Authorized Trainer
  • Available Every Month
  • Budget Friendly
  • Includes Employer Documentation Packet
  • NFPA 70E Training Certificate

NFPA 70E Online Training Open-Enrollment Dates

Not Sure What Training You Need?

At Ritter Safety, we view NFPA 70E training, Electrical Safety training, and Arc Flash training as facets of our unified electrical safety training suite. Through our 2, 4, and 8-hour modules, we thoroughly address these subjects, presenting them via live online sessions or onsite training for any shift across the nation.

8 HR ARC FLASH & ELECTRICAL SAFETY TRAINING

• Overview and explanation of Arc Flash and Shock Hazards.
• Real-world, practical examples that illustrate the need and effectiveness of NFPA 70E.
• Relationship and differences between NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B, NFPA 70 & OSHA.
• General Electrical Safety Requirements for all employees.
• OSHA and NFPA 70E Justification for Energized Work.
• Arc Flash Labeling Requirements including Explanation and Proper Interpretation.
• Shock Hazard Risk Assessments.
• Limited and Restricted Approach Boundaries for Shock.
• Detailed instruction regarding the use and care of, rubber insulated, voltage-rated gloves.
• Insulated tools and other voltage-rated materials.
• Arc Flash Hazards.
• Arc Flash Boundaries.
• Arc Flash Hazards with covers on and/or doors closed vs. covers off and/or doors open.
• Arc Flash Risk Assessment Procedures.
• PPE Selection for when the Incident Energy Analysis has been performed.
• PPE Selection for when the PPE Category Method must be used.
• Proper care and maintenance of Arc Flash PPE.
• New Job Safety Plan Requirements and recommendations for implementation.
• Job Briefing Requirements.
• Energized Electrical Work Permits (EEWP).
• Host Employer & Contract Employer Responsibilities.
• Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) & Creating an Electrically Safe Work Condition.
• NFPA 70E Requirements regarding proper Lockout / Tagout.
• LOTO Process and Procedures.
• Simple LOTO vs. Complex LOTO.
• Electrical Equipment Maintenance Requirements.
• Electrical Safety Program Requirements.

4 HR ARC FLASH & ELECTRICAL SAFETY TRAINING

• Overview and explanation of Arc Flash and Shock Hazards.
• Real-world, practical examples that illustrate the need and effectiveness of NFPA 70E.
• Relationship and differences between NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B, NFPA 70 & OSHA.
• General Electrical Safety Requirements for all employees.
• OSHA and NFPA 70E Justification for Energized Work.
• Arc Flash Labeling Requirements including Explanation and Proper Interpretation.
• Shock Hazard Risk Assessments.
• Limited and Restricted Approach Boundaries for Shock.
• Detailed instruction regarding the use and care of, rubber insulated, voltage-rated gloves.
• Insulated tools and other voltage-rated materials.
• Arc Flash Hazards.
• Arc Flash Boundaries.
• Arc Flash Hazards with covers on and/or doors closed vs. covers off and/or doors open.
• Arc Flash Risk Assessment Procedures.
• PPE Selection for when the Incident Energy Analysis has been performed.
• PPE Selection for when the PPE Category Method must be used.
• Proper care and maintenance of Arc Flash PPE.
• New Job Safety Plan Requirements and recommendations for implementation.
• Job Briefing Requirements.
• Energized Electrical Work Permits (EEWP).
• Host Employer & Contract Employer Responsibilities.

2 HR ARC FLASH & ELECTRICAL SAFETY TRAINING

• Overview and explanation of Arc Flash and Shock Hazards.
• Explanation of Electrical Equipment Labeling Information.
• General Electrical Safety Requirements for all employees.
• Explanation of Shock and Arc Flash Boundaries.
• Qualified Person and Unqualified Person defined.
• Limitations and Restrictions for Unqualified Persons.

NFPA 70E Training Topics & Core Components

Explore our NFPA 70E Training Topics & Essential Elements, designed to cater to diverse requirements. From our in-depth 8-hour session to our succinct 2-hour overview, we provide top-tier instruction across the nation, guaranteeing proficiency in electrical safety.

8-Hour Training: The Most In-Depth Training Session for Qualified Electrical Workers – Great for New Hires!

Our 8-hour training session offers a comprehensive exploration, perfect for qualified electrical professionals, team leads, and management, particularly those who might have missed detailed electrical safety training in the past.

Surpassing the scope of the 4-hour class, this program dives deeper into supplementary subjects, ensuring clarity and providing ample opportunity for in-depth conversations. It’s also an excellent choice for acquainting new team members, guaranteeing a strong start in safety practices.

4-Hour Training:  Annual Refresher for Qualified Electrical Workers – Advanced Safety Techniques

In our 4-hour course, we explore Arc Flash and Shock Hazards, highlighted by real-world instances. We address NFPA 70E guidelines, OSHA, and overarching Electrical Safety Procedures, ensuring an in-depth understanding.

Attendees learn about PPE maintenance, and the intricacies of Arc Flash Labeling, and gain practical insights into Job Safety Plans and employer responsibilities.

2-Hour Training: Training for the Unqualified Worker – Great for Safety Staff & Management

Our 2-hour Unqualified Worker Session educates non-electrical personnel, such as production managers, line workers, and laborers, on vital electrical hazard insights.

Offering the convenience of up to three sessions daily, we accommodate various work routines. Empower your staff to recognize and adhere to electrical safety standards.

Why Choose Ritter Safety for Your NFPA 70E Training?

Ritter Safety is not just another name in the realm of NFPA 70E training; we’re a benchmark for excellence. Having trained some of America’s most prestigious corporations, our reputation and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Beyond our broad client portfolio, what truly distinguishes us from competitors is our profound mastery of NFPA 70E compliance. We don’t just teach; we ensure understanding and real-world application.

Additionally, our commitment to flexible scheduling, tailored to accommodate any shift, guarantees that businesses experience the least amount of downtime and minimal production interruptions. Partner with Ritter Safety and invest in training that’s both comprehensive and convenient.

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What are Some of the Key Benefits of NFPA 70E Training?

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Navigate the 2024 Edition of NFPA 70E, ensuring every team member is up to speed.
  • Nationwide Availability: Our NFPA 70E training spans coast to coast, online, or at your doorstep.
  • Flexibility for All Shifts: We accommodate any shift, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations.
  • Practical, Hands-On Learning: Delve into realistic challenges, either virtually or face-to-face, to solidify understanding.
  • Guided by Experts: Learn from seasoned professionals, no matter your chosen training mode.
  • Stay Updated: Keep your team aligned with the latest safety standards and insights.
  • Cost-Efficiency: Minimal downtime with flexible training schedules and formats.

  • Flexible Training Modes:
    • On-Site Training: We’ll visit your team, offering hands-on NFPA 70E training.
    • Virtual Training: Connect and learn from any location, merging convenience with quality.
  • For Everyone in Your Team:
    • Supervisors & Safety Staff: Elevate management skills and internal safety measures.
    • Unqualified Workers: Foster a culture of awareness and safe practices.
    • Engineers: Seamlessly weave safety into design and operation phases.
    • Plant Managers: Champion a culture of compliance and safety excellence.
    • Electricians: Maintain safe hands-on procedures and adhere to standards while working on electrical equipment.
    • Technicians & Maintenance Staff: Deepen safety expertise and equipment upkeep knowledge.