Online Instructor Led QEW Course - November 13 & 14, 2024

This two-day course is offered online and will cover and exceed provincial and federal electrical safety requirements for working on high voltage electrical equipment. This course focuses on recognizing and understanding electrical hazards while using the proper procedures for controlling the risk of electric shock, arc flash and arc blast. This course is designed with a focus on industry-accepted standards, including the Workplace Electrical Safety Standard: CSA Z462. Individuals who work on electrical equipment are required to take this course. 

 Course Outline: 

• Information and Statistics

• Applicable Legislation

• Applicable Standards

• Arc Flash and Electrical Shock Awareness

• Operation of Electrical Equipment

• Lockout Tagout and Isolation of Equipment

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Maintenance on Electrical Systems

• Pre-Job Task Analysis 

Who Should Attend This Course: 

• Journeyperson Electricians

• Apprentice Electricians

• Electrical Technologists

• Electronics Technologists

• Master Electricians

• Journeyperson Instrument Mechanics

• Electrical Engineers 

Attendee Requirements:

• Computer/tablet (this course will share content using Microsoft Teams, a phone screen will be too small to read the content)

• Microphone and/or headset

• Email address unique to attendee to receive link to exam

• Course will begin at 8 AM and will run until approximately 4:30 PM with a 1 hour lunch break and other breaks as needed

• Supported browsers are Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.

What You Receive

Following the course and successful completion of the exam you will receive by mail:

• Certification certificate

• Wallet card

• Hardhat sticker