Power Transmission and DistributionTransmission and Distribution: Transmission Line Safety

Transmission and Distribution: Transmission Line Safety

SKU: RVI-11450

Duration: 1.00 Hr

This course is designed to cover three major areas relating to safety in transmission line work: personal safety, electrical safety, and work site safety. Specific attention is directed to proper clothing and protective equipment; hazards associated with slipping, tripping and falling, and lifting and moving loads; electrical hazards and steps that can be taken to safeguard against them; and how personnel can work safely at the job site, both on the ground and while climbing transmission structures. This interactive online course assumed a familiarity with basic electrical theory and transmission and distribution systems. Participants without this prior training may require additional explanation or instruction.

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Identify the types of clothing and protective equipment required for transmission line work
Explain what electrical hazards are present in transmission line work
Identify the dangers of working with transmission lines and how to avoid fatal situations
Describe how to safeguard against accidents using proper safety procedures

Specs

Course Level	Intermediate
Languages	English
Compatibility	Audio, Video, MobileReady

Christopher Pesina

After serving in the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), Chris Pesina began his Apprenticeship in the Electrical Line Industry in 1999. He earned his Journeyman Lineman Certificate in 2002. Chris has been a Utility Lineman and a Construction Lineman and is a current member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW).He has worked as a Journeyman and a Foreman and consistently serves on Safety Committees belonging to the various companies he works with.

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