Lightning has the potential to seriously injure or kill line workers. This course provides the knowledge and competencies to understand and manage:
1. The legal issues surrounding lightning
2. How lightning is propagated
3. How an electric shock is received
4. The stats and risk ratios associated with lightning and at risk locations and activities
5. The effects on people and what treatments might be needed including first aid
6. General control measures to reduce the risks
7. Issues specific to line workers including how to manage the lightning risk.
This training takes approx. 2.5 hours to complete and has a 30 day time limit but this will be automatically extended if necessary.
Contact us if you need help with lightning control measures for your lineworkers and/or specific training/inductions for your network.
TESTIMONIALS
“I do not have any recommendation to improve the course as it covers off on all relevant topics. It is an interesting course and provides good awareness for line workers. The last module is particularly beneficial to new line workers.”
Mitch
“I don’t have recommendations for course improvement. I really like the examples cases on mitigation. I definitely recommend this course for other lineworkers.”
Marcos
