Changes to NFPA 70E® Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® - 2021 Edition

This online, interactive course provides an overview of many of the changes in the 2021 edition of NFPA 70E. Notable changes include a reorganization of Article 110, new allowances for clarifications for training, clarifications on who may use test equipment, lockout/tagout revisions, new tasks in the arc flash risk assessment, clarifications to the PPE requirements, new provisions for capacitors, updated calculations (IEE 1584), and a new Annex for capacitors.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

• Identify the definitions that were recently added, deleted, or revised
• State the new requirements for electrical safety programs
• List examples of additional training, summarize the requirements for wet locations
• Outline the requirements for using only a lock as your lockout device
• State the requirements when testing for the absence of voltage
• Recall the conditions that must be included as part of a risk assessment,
• Describe the recent changes made to personal and other protective equipment
• Discuss the material in the new and updated annexes