NFPA 70E – The Right Stuff Registration

Duration:60 minutes

Abstract:

Earn: 0.1 IACET CEU

This course can be self-reported for contact hours to ABiH/BGC, may qualify for BCSP recertification points, and may qualify to be self-reported to ICCP for professional development credits toward CBIP recertification.

This webinar provides NFPA 70E’s key tenets and aids in clarifying the purpose and priorities of this standard. The essential information discussed includes responsibilities, electrical hazards, enforcement of the standard, the hierarchy of risk controls, risk assessment processes, normal operating condition, and incident energy as it relates to PPE selection. Attendees will be provided with an educational presentation as well as numerous valuable resources regarding NFPA 70E.

Learning Objectives:

Discuss the relationship between OSHA and NFPA 70E.
Recognize the responsibilities of NFPA 70E compliance.
Ensure a thorough breakdown of NFPA 70E priorities.
Realize the importance of risk assessment and documentation.

Speakers

Michael J. Johnston

Executive Director of Codes and Standards

National Electrical Contractors Association

Michael Johnston is NECA’s executive director of codes and standards. Mike holds a degree in business from the University of Phoenix. Mike is the Immediate Past Chairman of the NFPA NEC Correlating Committee. He is also an active member of the NFPA Standards Council. Johnston is a member of the IBEW and an active member of ANSI, IAEI, NFPA, SES, ASSP, the UL Electrical Council, the National Safety Council and a member as well as immediate past Chair of the NFPA Electrical Section.

Kyle Krueger

Director of Codes and Standards

National Electrical Contractors Association

Kyle Krueger is NECA’s Director of Codes and Standards. Kyle holds a WI Master Electrician License, Commercial Electrical Inspector License, and Design Engineer of Electrical Systems, he is also certified thru NFPA as a Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP). Kyle currently represents NECA as Principle on CMP-3 of the NEC® and the Correlating Committee for The National Fire Alarm Code® (NFPA 72). Krueger is the Assistant Secretary of NECA’s Codes and Standards Committee, as well as an active member of NFPA, IAEI, ANSI, SES, and the IBEW.