This NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Train-the-Trainer program is designed to prepare instructors to deliver compliant, instructor-led electrical safety training in the workplace.
Who This Training Program Is For
This training program is intended for individuals and teams who will be responsible for delivering electrical safety training, demonstrations, and evaluations within their organization, including:
- Safety managers, supervisors, or qualified personnel designated to train workers.
- Electricians or maintenance leads responsible for conducting practical training and evaluations.
- Organizations training multiple instructors across one or more facilities.
- Employers establishing or expanding an internal electrical safety training program.
The program is aligned with OSHA requirements and NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, and focuses on the knowledge, instructional framework, and evaluation responsibilities required of qualified electrical safety trainers.
Need Arc Flash?
The trainer program covers basic electrical safety for non-electrical workers. If you require arc flash trainer certification, our Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Train-the-Trainer Program covers both non-electrical and electrical workers.
The Electrical Safety Train-the-Trainer program is designed to prepare trainers to deliver consistent, compliant electrical safety training in-house. Aligned with NFPA 70E and applicable OSHA standards, the course is organized into distinct sections that build from electrical safety fundamentals to workplace-specific requirements for non-electrical workers.
Part 1: Electrical Safety Fundamentals
- Electricity Basics
- Standards and Legislation
- Factors in Electrical Incidents
- Electrical Hazards
- Hazard and Incident Reporting
- Assessing Risk and Safeguarding Controls
- Safe Work Practices and Guidelines
Part 2: Adult Learning Principles
- The Adult Learner
- Being a Trainer
- Training Methodology and Design
- Training Classes and Workshops
Part 3: Onsite Training
- Workplace-Specific Training
- Preparing for Practical Training
- Effective Demonstration Techniques
- Hands-On Exercises and Scenarios
- Assessing Trainee Performance
This course has been designed in aligment with the following standards:
- NFPA 70E – Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S – Electrical (General Industry)
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269 – Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.333 – Selection and Use of Work Practices
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.335 – PPE and Safeguards for Electrical Hazards
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147 – Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart K – Electrical (Construction Industry)
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart V – Power Transmission and Distribution (Construction)
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926.416 & .417 – Safety-related work practices (Construction)
- OSHA General Duty Clause – Section 5(a)(1) – Recognized electrical hazards
