This course has been designed to help you become more aware of the risks presented by electricity and overhead power lines. Â If an incident occurs, equipment and property can be damaged and people can be seriously hurt, or killed. Â The materials presented in this course will review various situations to provide you with an understanding of how you can protect yourself, your co-workers and the general public from the electrical hazards you may encounter when carrying out work near overhead power lines.
You will need approximately 2 hours to complete this course.
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
- Describe power distribution systems,
- Summarize the effects of electricity on people and equipment,
- Identify the dangers associated with electricity, and
- Describe Voltage, Current and Resistance…



