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KY Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E 2024) Part 3

  • 2 Hour Course
  • $25.00

This two-hour course continues the comprehensive review of the 2024 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace. 

The 70E Standard fulfills Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules for safely working with and around electricity. The NFPA 70E is not an OSHA publication but fulfills applicable OSHA requirements. 

The 2024 NFPA 70E Standard and this course material are consistent with the 2023 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code’s NFPA requirements. All lesson material is approved by the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction.              

After completing this course, licensees will be able to:

  • Be familiar with the types of maintenance necessary for fuses, circuit breakers, and their associated parts.  
  • Understand the types of personal protective equipment (PPE) and that maintenance or inspection of PPE is required at regular intervals.   
  • Be familiar with battery and battery room safety.  
  • Understand risk assessment and its value for promoting safety on the job site.  
  • Explain that special electrical equipment is recognized and covered by NFPA 70E and that electrical equipment deemed special by NFPA 70E has dedicated NFPA 70E requirements for worker's safety.  
  • Be familiar with Informative Annex lists provided by NFPA 70E as helpful information but not as part of the NFPA 70E Standard. 
  • And more.
  • Approved By: Kentucky Electrical Division

Instructor Bio

Jerry Durham

Jerry previously served the state of North Carolina as a Level III electrical inspector and provided state-approved electrical training for electrical inspectors at both Alamance County and Guilford County (NC) Community Colleges. Jerry taught the Kentucky state-approved four-year electrical apprenticeship programs offered by the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Trade School and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Trade School, and served the state of Kentucky as a Master Electrician and Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Officer. Jerry is a Certified Distance Education Instructor (CDEI) and NCCER Core and Electrical Curriculum certified instructor. Jerry currently holds North Carolina and ICC electrical inspector accreditations and is recognized by the state of Washington as an approved electrical administrator.