115: Electrical Safety for Employees: Basic
From OSHAcademy
What you'll learn
You learn how electrical current affects the body and what causes shock, then practice the protections that prevent it: GFCIs, lockout/tagout before servicing, and safe distances from high voltage power lines, following OSHA rules that reference NFPA 70E.
- Electrical hazards at work
- Effects of electrical current on the body
- Ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI)
- Lockout/tagout against unexpected startup
- Working near high voltage power lines
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Is this right for you?
- Level
- Beginner People new to this. You can start today with no experience.
- What you get
- A certificate from a name employers know, ready to add to LinkedIn and your résumé the day you finish. It costs nothing to take.
- How you learn
- Online, self paced, about 1 hr.
- How to use it
- Add it to LinkedIn under Licenses and certifications, post it with one thing you learned, and name the exact skills on your résumé. Then bring it up in interviews and show how you use AI to get more done.
- Why it's worth it
- Fast, practical proof that you are ahead on AI. It shows initiative, gives you skills you can use the same day, and hands you something concrete to talk about with every hiring manager.
- Time
- 1 hour (2 modules); 0.1 IACET CEU
- Before you start
- Free OSHAcademy account; certificate package purchase needed for any documentation.
- How you are tested
- Online self paced
- Renewal
- None stated
- Full cost details
- Training materials, knowledge checks and course activities free with a free account. Exam scores, certificate and transcript require buying a certificate package (PDF, PDF plus mailed, or mailed); prices are not shown in the published page text; shipping extra for printed certificates.
- Where it applies
- Online, US OSHA oriented content from a private provider (not OSHA, not an OSHA Outreach card); employer site specific training still required.
Sources and what we verified
OSHAcademy course 115 page (hours, CEUs, free materials, paid certificate package) ↗OSHAcademy course table (title and hours) ↗OSHAcademy home: 'Register and access course materials for FREE'; certificates purchased after training ↗OSHAcademy certificate package terms (what packages include) ↗What we verified: Course page loaded today states free access to all training materials and that exam scores, certificates and transcripts require purchasing a certificate package; price fields are blank in the page text, so price is 'Not published'. OSHAcademy is a private company; its certificates are not OSHA cards.
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