November 17, 2008 - Toronto, ON The Quality Suites Toronto Airport
December 8, 2008 - Toronto, ON The Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport Hotel
January 12, 2009 - Fort McMurray, BC The Sawridge Inn
January 12, 2009 - Winnipeg, MB Holiday Inn Downtown
January 13, 2009 - Edmonton, AB Radisson Hotel Edmonton South
January 14, 2009 - Calgary, AB Calgary Airport Radisson Hotel
January 15, 2009 - Richmond, BC Best Western Richmond Inn
January 16, 2009 - Nanaimo, BC Dorchester Hotel
January 19, 2009 - Toronto, ON The Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport Hotel
January 20, 2009 - Ottawa, ON Chimo Hotel
January 26, 2009 - Regina, SK Regina Inn Hotel & Conference Centre
January 26, 2009 - Saint John, NB Delta Brunswick Hotel
January 27, 2009 - Halifax, NS Holiday Inn Harborview
January 28, 2009 - St. John's, NL Battery Hotel & Suites
Click Here For Our 2-Day CSA-Z462 Arc Flash Awareness/Electrical Safety Training Course
January 13-14, 2009 - Edmonton, AB Radisson Hotel Edmonton South (Formerly Coast Terrace Inn)
January 15-16, 2008 - Richmond, BC Best Western Richmond Inn
January 19-20, 2009 - Toronto, ON The Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport Hotel
January 20-21, 2009 - Ottawa, ON Chimo Hotel
January 27-28, 2009 - Halifax, NS Holiday Inn Harborview
January 28-29, 2009 - St. John's, NF Battery Hotel & Suites
CSA Z462 Is Here!!
Canadian electrical workers are exposed to many daily hazards in the course of their work. Even so, until now there have been very few Canadian (i.e. Federal or Provincial) guidelines, Standards or Acts published to assist employers and employees to more effectively manage the electrical safety hazards or even to determine who is qualified to perform electrical work.
For this reason, CSA has launched CSA Z462 - "Electrical Safety in the Workplace", the long-awaited Canadian National voluntary Standard on electrical safety work practices for certain sectors.
We offer an in-depth review of Canada's new Arc Flash/Electrical Safety Standard with a series of one-day cross-Canada CSA Z462 arc flash awareness courses.
CSA Z462 sets a new standard for Electrical Safety Training in Canada. It states that electrical workers "shall be trained in safety-related work practices and procedural requirements as necessary to provide
protection from the electrical hazards associated with their respective jobs or task assignments. Workers shall be
trained to identify and understand the relationship between electrical hazards and possible injury."
What's New In CSA Z462??
CSA Z462 has many additional features that are instructive and helpful to Canadian electrical workers and their companies who are responsible and liable for their health and safety.
There is more detailed information on:
- Lockout Procedures
- Detailed annexes (for information only) covering such things as hazard risk evaluation which provides an assessment of hazards and work practices in order to better understand and evaluate direct contact and arc flash/blast hazards
- Wearing of protective clothing
- Electrical Hazard labels and Arc Flash Shock labeling
- Details of simplified Category 2 clothing, PPE systems
- New Annex – Documents in CSA Z462 the importance of using recognized Occupational Heath and Safety Management Standards
- More detailed information on Arc Flash clothing which gives better guidance on Clothing, PPE requirements, and other electrical safety equipment such as insulated tools
- It is user friendly - user compatible with expanded information on how to determine Hazard Risk categories based on defined work practices and arc flash hazard levels
- It compliments CSA Z460, Canada's standard for Lockout and Hazardous Energy Control, and has a new annex on Lockout and concepts surrounding a comprehensive Lockout and Hazardous Energy Control program
- Additional definitions covering workplace electrical safety with many revisions to existing definitions
- Important information on the layering of PPE clothing
- Metrification of all measurements
- CSA Z462 Standard - (Value - $100.00)
- Our Latests Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Handbook Volume 4 (Value $35.00)
- 1.4 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Credits
- A FREE Magazine Subscription (Value $50)
- $100 Coupon toward any future 2009 Electricity Forum event (restrictions apply)
- Course Presentations in Paper Format
Click Here For Our 2-Day CSA-Z462 Arc Flash Awareness/Electrical Safety Training Course
January 13-14, 2009 - Edmonton, AB Radisson Hotel Edmonton South (Formerly Coast Terrace Inn)
January 15-16, 2008 - Richmond, BC Best Western Richmond Inn
January 19-20, 2009 - Toronto, ON The Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport Hotel
January 20-21, 2009 - Ottawa, ON Chimo Hotel
January 27-28, 2009 - Halifax, NS Holiday Inn Harborview
January 28-29, 2009 - St. John's, NF Battery Hotel & Suites
When and Where
The 1-Day CSA Z462 Arc Flash Awareness Tutorial forum will be held as follows:
Toronto, ON - November 17
The Quality Suites Toronto Airport
262 Carlingview Drive
Tel: 416-674-8442
Toronto, ON - December 8, 2008
Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport Hotel
33 Carlson Court
Tel: 416-675-1234
Fort McMurray, AB - January 12, 2009
The Sawridge Inn
530 MacKenzie Boulevard
Winnipeg, MB - January 12, 2009
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
360 Colony Street
Tel: 204-786-7011
Edmonton, AB - January 13, 2009
Radisson Hotel Edmonton South
4440 Gateway Blvd.
Tel: 780-437-6010
Calgary, AB - January 14, 2009
Radisson Hotel Calgary Airport
2120 - 16th Avenue N.E.
Tel: 403-291-4666
Vancouver, BC - January 15, 2009
Best Western Richmond Hotel and Convention Centre
7551 Westminster Hwy.
Tel: 604 273-7878
Nanaimo, BC - January 16, 2009
Dorchester Hotel
70 Church Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H4
Tel: 250-754-6835
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Toronto, ON - January 19, 2009
Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport Hotel
33 Carlson Court
Tel: 416-675-1234
Ottawa, ON - January 20, 2009
Chimo Hotel
1199 Joseph Cyr Street, Ottawa
Tel: 613-744-1060
Saint John, NB - January 26, 2009
Delta Saint John Hotel
39 King Street
Tel: 506-648-1981
Regina, SK - Jan 26, 2009 -
Regina Inn Hotel & Conference Centre
1975 Broad Street
Regina, SK
Tel: 306-525-6767
Dartmouth, NS - September 27, 2009
Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview
101 Wyse Rd.
Tel: 1-902-463-1100
St. John's, NL - September 28, 2009
Battery Hotel & Conference Center
100 Signal Hill Road
Tel: 709-576-0040
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Registration Fees
The registration fee to attend the one-day Basic Arc Flash course is $499.00 + $24.95 GST (HST $64.87).
This course includes CSA Z462 Standard (Value $100.00)
Register and prepay 14 days before forum date and receive an early bird
registration fee of $449.00 + 22.45 GST (HST $58.37)
Register 3 delegates at full price, and get a 4th registration FREE!
The fee includes Course presentation materials, refreshments, Complimentary Continental Breakfast (sponsored by ESA) and Lunch (sponsored by Ago) Included.
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