INE 1010 - Orientation and Safety

Clock Hours: 20

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
This course is an introduction to the industrial electricity program and safety standards. It covers classroom and shop safety, the policies of the program, and expectancies of the program.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

A. Classroom orientation

1. Discuss student handbook.

2. Be familiar with the INE program’s policies and rules.

3. Demonstrate proper emergency procedures (fire, active shooter, inclement weather).

4. Establishing an electrically safe work condition.

B. Personal protective equipment

1. Identify types of protection for head, eyes, hands, and feet.

2. Demonstrates safety conscious actions and behaviors.

3. Maintain safety each day.

C. Power and hand tool safety

1. Discuss proper power and hand tool safety procedures.

2. Demonstrates power and hand tool safety during use.

3. Explain safety procedures when using power and hand tools.

D. Lockout/Tagout

1. Identify types of LOTO devices.

2. Identify types of LOTO locations.

3. Understand the effects of electrical shock.

4. Describe conditions likely to affect severity of electrical shock.

5.Explain types of hazards that require LOTO.

6.Demonstrates proper LOTO procedures.

E. Ladder safety

1. Explain ladder safety procedures.

2. Demonstrate proper ladder safety.

F. Arc flash procedures

1. Identify major electrical hazards.

2. Describe types of electrical hazards.

3. Describe electrical protection methods.

4. Recognize employer requirements to protect workers from electrical hazards.

5.Demonstrate proper arc flash procedures.

G. Safety practices

1. Know how to prevent electrical hazards.

2. Know how to provide treatment for electrical shock.

3. Demonstrate proper safety practices.

H. Technology foundations

1. Demonstrate knowledge of technology foundations (math, reading, etc.).