Basic Residential Electrical Safety: What You Don't Know Can Kill You!

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Basic Residential Electrical Safety: What You Don't Know Can Kill You!

Time: April 14, 2011 at 9am to April 15, 2011 at 1pm
Location: Pure Energy, Lancaster, PA
Street: 10 North Bausman Drive
City/Town: Lancaster, PA 17603
Website or Map: http://www.pureenergycoach.co…
Phone: 717-293-8990
Event Type: training
Organized By: A. Tamasin Sterner
Latest Activity: Mar 2, 2011

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Event Description

Pure Energy Coach continues to deliver its continuing education programs at its Lancaster training center. This 1.5 day course incorporates classroom lecture, as well as demonstrations with an emphasis on student interaction during lab exercises.

When:  April 14 - 15, 2011 (1 and a half days total)

Who Should Attend:

Anyone interested in or works around energized electrical equipment.  If you want to become more familiar with electrical systems, how to identify unsafe wiring conditions and how to work safely around energized electrical systems, this course is for you.

The fee includes the training, lunch on Day 1, use of our equipment, and course materials.  

Bonus:  5.5 BPI CEU's for those who are BPI Certified!

You’ll learn about:

  • Ohms Law
  • What is Electric Shock?
  • Fires in Residences and Causes
  • Electrical Component Identification
  • Voltage Drop and its Importance
  • Electrical Testers – How to Choose and Use
  • Evaluating Hazardous Electrical Systems
  • Job Site Electrical Safety
  • See Larry Armanda's Hot Dog Man Demonstration

What makes Pure Energy Coach’s training even more valuable for you?

  • We offer personalized mentoring and support after you’ve completed the course
  • We deliver a hands-on experience: you get to practice techniques first-hand and get instant feedback
  • We offer optional follow-on mentoring

Our Credentials:

Pure Energy Coach LLC has delivered building energy science training for over 30 years and we have audited more than 40,000 homes for energy conservation and efficiency improvements. The skills we will teach you are distilled from our many decades of practical hands-on, field experience. We have Training Affiliate status with the Building Performance Institute (BPI)  —  the nation's premier building performance credentialing, quality assurance and national standards setting organization.

Our course leaders are renowned experts sought out for their input into this country’s green building policies, utility rebate programs and standards development. Their deep and pragmatic knowledge, coupled with hands-on and individually attentive delivery of training, means you get the most comprehensive and practical professional training in the industry–which will help you get a good job, keep your current job, or advance in the field.

Larry Armanda has been an Electrician for 38 years and had his own electrical contracting business. He was also an industrial trouble-shooter. He designed and taught the Electrical Safety course for the Weatherization Training Center at Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport PA.  He has presented this course at dozens of DOE, ACI and other conferences.

A. Tamasin Sterner has taught electric baseload auditing skills to hundreds of technicians per year. She writes standards for auditing and installation, and is well known for her intense interest in proper protection and air sealing of  recessed heat-producing fixtures, which will be covered in this course.

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