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NFPA 70B Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance (8-hr for Maintenance Technicians)

This training program is eligible for an early bird discount of $100 if registered 60 days out (or more) and will be automatically applied at checkout!

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8 Hours

CEU ELIGIBLE

At the end of this training program attendees will be able to:

  1. Minimize downtime by implementing a proactive electrical maintenance program
  2. Ensure compliance with NFPA 70B to improve workplace safety and reduce liability
  3. Enhance equipment reliability through condition-based and predictive maintenance strategies
  4. Identify and apply critical electrical testing methods to detect potential failures
  5. Optimize maintenance schedules to control costs and extend equipment life
  6. Reduce risk of electrical hazards through proper inspection and testing

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  • Why You should take this training program

    NEW – This course is now available via our interactive Live Online Training format. Click Here to ask us about the differences.

    NTT’s NFPA 70B Standard for Electrical Equipment Maintenance (8-hour for Maintenance Technicians) course provides an in-depth overview of the 2023 edition of NFPA 70B, which has transitioned from a recommended practice to a mandatory standard. This course is designed to help organizations implement an Electrical Maintenance Program (EMP) that enhances electrical safety, minimizes unexpected failures, and reduces downtime. Learners will gain knowledge about essential maintenance intervals, condition-based maintenance strategies, and best practices for ensuring compliance and safety in electrical systems.

    Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Contact Hours
    Upon completion of this training program, the attendee will receive a certificate of completion. Please contact your state or local licensing agency to determine if this training program is accepted for Continuing Education recognition by the agency.

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  • Who Should Take This Training Program

    • Maintenance Technicians
    • Electrical Engineers
    • Plant Managers
    • Electrical Supervisors
    • Facility and Building Maintenance Personnel
    • Operations and Maintenance Teams

  • What You'll Learn

    • Introduction to NFPA 70B and Its Transition to a Standard
    • General Requirements for Electrical Equipment Maintenance
    • Understanding Electrical Maintenance Programs (EMP)
    • Risk Assessments and Safety Protocols
    • Single-Line Diagrams and System Studies
    • Essential Maintenance Intervals and Condition-Based Maintenance
    • Insulation Resistance Testing and Infrared Thermography
    • Field Testing and Fundamental Test Methods
  • Training Program Description

    Opening Remarks

    • Introduction to NFPA 70B
    • Conduct and Safety Guidelines

     

    Overview of NFPA 70B

    • NFPA 70B’s Transition to a Standard
    • Key Requirements and Compliance Considerations
    • EMP Overview

     

    General Requirements

    • Planned inspections and risk assessments
    • Types of electrical maintenance approaches

     

    Student Activity – Challenge Series: The Ultimate Review Showdown

    • Test your skills
    • Sharpen your knowledge

     

    Safety

    • Personnel qualifications and training requirements

     

    Single Line Diagrams and Systems

    • Intro to electrical diagrams
    • Understanding short-circuit and coordination studies
    • Student activity: reviewing NFPA 70B documentation

     

    Fundamental Tests

    • Importance of electrical testing in maintenance
    • Insulation resistance and infrared thermography
    • Megohmmeter use and conductor testing techniques

     

    Field testing and test methods

    • Risk assessments and testing considerations
    • Online vs. offline testing categories
    • Test equipment and documentation best practices

     

    Maintenance Intervales and Condition Assessments

    • Establishing proper maintenance intervals
    • Equipment condition assessment matrix
    • Predictive maintenance techniques

     

    Course Completion

    • Post-assessment
    • Course evaluation
    • 30-day after training feedback registration
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