Electrical Safety Training Program

"In the UAE and GCC job markets, certified electrical safety knowledge is increasingly required for technical, maintenance, and HSE roles. Don’t wait for an incident to take action—take the next step in your safety journey today."

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Overview

The Electrical Safety Training Program is a essential, compliance-driven course designed to provide professionals with critical knowledge and skills for identifying, managing, and mitigating electrical hazards in the workplace.

This course is ideal for electricians, engineers, technicians, maintenance teams, safety officers, and supervisors who work in or around electrical systems. Whether you operate in construction, manufacturing, oil & gas, facilities management, or utilities, this training ensures you meet regulatory standards while promoting a culture of electrical safety.

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Professional Benefits and Job Market Relevance (UAE, GCC & Globally)

Electrical safety is a regulatory requirement and operational necessity across numerous industries in the UAE and the wider GCC, where construction, energy, and industrial sectors continue to expand. Employers are actively seeking qualified personnel who understand how to work safely around electrical systems and prevent costly downtime or legal liability.

By completing this training, participants will:

Gain recognized competency in electrical safety procedures
Improve job prospects in sectors requiring certified electrical safety awareness
Help organizations meet OSHA, NFPA, and local authority compliance requirements
Reduce risk exposure and improve workplace safety performance
Be better prepared to take on supervisory or safety roles involving electrical systems

Whether you are upgrading your technical credentials or aiming to improve site safety, this training supports your growth in the UAE’s competitive job market and internationally recognized safety standards.

Learning Objectives

Upon completing this program, participants will be able to:

Understand the fundamentals of electrical safety and electricity-related risks
Identify and control electrical hazards in the workplace
Comply with safety standards such as NFPA 70E, OSHA, and UAE local codes
Apply proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
Select and use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Implement safe work practices when operating or maintaining electrical systems
Respond effectively to electrical incidents and emergencies
Promote a culture of electrical safety in the workplace

Targeted Audience

Electricians and Electrical Technicians
HSE Officers and Engineers
Maintenance and Facilities Staff
Construction Supervisors
Site Engineers and Foremen
Project Managers and Safety Coordinators
Energy and Utility Professionals
Manufacturing and Process Operators

Whether you're on-site, managing teams, or in charge of compliance, this training will enhance your safety competenceand protect both people and operations.

Program Topics

Introduction to Electrical Safety:
- The importance of electrical safety in the workplace
- Overview of electrical hazards (shock, arc flash, fires, electrocution)
- Key safety standards and regulations (OSHA, NFPA 70E)
Understanding Electrical Hazards:
- Different types of electrical hazards (shock, arc flash, explosion)
- Recognizing hazards in electrical equipment and systems
- Common causes of electrical accidents and injuries
Electrical Safety Standards and Regulations:
- Understanding OSHA regulations and NFPA 70E guidelines
- The role of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Compliance with local and international electrical safety standards
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Electrical Work:
- Types of PPE required for electrical work
- How to select and use PPE properly
- Maintaining and inspecting PPE for electrical safety
Safe Work Practices and Procedures:
- Lockout/tagout procedures to prevent electrical hazards
- Working safely with energized and de-energized circuits
- Electrical isolation, grounding, and bonding techniques
Electrical Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification:
- Identifying electrical hazards in the workplace
- Conducting electrical risk assessments and developing control measures
- Implementing preventive measures to reduce electrical accidents
Arc Flash and Shock Hazard Mitigation:
- Understanding arc flash and shock risks
- Calculating arc flash boundaries and incident energy
- Implementing proper precautions to protect workers from arc flash and shock
Emergency Response and First-Aid for Electrical Incidents:
- How to respond to electrical injuries and emergencies
- Electrical burns, shocks, and arc flash injuries: first-aid techniques
- Emergency evacuation and rescue procedures
Electrical Equipment Safety and Maintenance:
- Safe operation, inspection, and maintenance of electrical equipment
- Preventing electrical fires through proper equipment maintenance
- Safe troubleshooting and repair techniques for electrical systems

Global Recognition & Accreditation

The Electrical Safety Certification, such as those offered by Al Danah Institute and accredited by IASP and NASP, is recognized globally as a mark of expertise in electrical safety. Whether in oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, or any other industry where electrical hazards are present, having a certified Electrical Safety Officer (ESO) is crucial for ensuring compliance with national and international safety standards. This certification is recognized by major regulatory bodies worldwide and provides professionals with the credentials needed to advance their careers.

Industries & Job Insights

Electrical safety knowledge is critical across a wide range of industries, including but not limited to construction, manufacturing, oil & gas, utilities, data centers, renewable energy, telecommunications, and facility management. Roles such as Electrical Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Safety Officers, Project Managers, and Industrial Electricians require a solid foundational understanding of electrical hazards, safe work practices, and compliance with international standards like NFPA 70E, OSHA, and IEC.

This internationally recognized training not only enhances your technical skills and hazard awareness, but also positions you as a top candidate for roles in high-risk and high-paying environments—where safety is non-negotiable. Gain the certification that sets you apart and opens doors to global career growth.

Program Details

Duration: 4 Days of Training + 1 Day for The Final Exam

Format: Delivered entirely online via Zoom, offering flexibility for professionals with busy schedules.

Assessment: On day 5, participants will take the final exam online.

Schedule

Program Trainers

Senior HSE Trainer & Consultant
Laila Ali

Ms. Laila Ali is a Safety, Health, Quality, and Environmental Management Specialist. She brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique teaching style that sets her apart in the field of safety and health training.

Ms. Laila’s dynamic approach combines real-world experience with engaging, interactive learning methods. She believes that safety training should not only be informative but also enjoyable. Her ability to connect with participants and adapt her teaching to suit diverse learning styles has made her a favorite among engineers and professionals seeking to enhance their safety expertise.

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Health & Safety Trainer and Specialist
Wagdi Han

Mr. Wagdi is a pioneer in Safety, Health, and Environmental Management, he is renowned for his extensive experience and unique approach to safety and health training. With thousands of training hours, Mr. Wagdi has become a trusted expert in the field, dedicated to equipping professionals with the essential skills needed to ensure workplace safety.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Electrical Safety Training Program, participants will receive the following certificates:

Main Program Certificate:
- Electrical Safety Training Program Certificate

Validity:
- Lifetime

Note: The awarding body will issue the program certificate within one week.

Sample Certificate

The IASP Electrical Safety Program Certificate now comes with a unique QR Code!

This QR code allows for easy online verification of your certificate’s authenticity.

How It Works:

Simply scan the QR Code on your certificate with any QR code reader or smartphone camera.
You will be directed to a secure online page where you can verify the details of your certificate.

This added feature ensures that your certification is not only legitimate but also easily accessible for employers and institutions that may need to verify it.

Start sharing your verified certificate with confidence today!