Course description
In Arc Flash Calculation Methods, you'll learn ...
- Arc flash hazard computations suggested by IEEE and NFPA
- How to calculate arcing current, normalized incident energy and flash protection boundaries
- How to calculated arc blast pressure
- Practical procedure for performing a comprehensive engineering assessment of arc flash hazards for large electrical systems
Overview
Credit: 3 PDH
Length: 30 pages
This course gives an overview of arc flash hazard computations suggested by IEEE and NFPA. All formulas and calculation procedures presented in this course are the property of the IEEE and NFPA. Students are encouraged to consult the standards for additional details.
This course is suitable for engineers with a desire to understand procedures for completing arc flash studies. The course covers arc flash calculation methods, approach boundaries, incident energy, calculation of the arcing time, determining risk category, information presented on single line diagrams, reports and labels.
Do you work at this company and want to update this page?
Is there out-of-date information about your company or courses published here? Fill out this form to get in touch with us.
Upcoming start dates
Who should attend?
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 30 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
Training content
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Arch flash calculation methods
- Approach boundaries
- Incident energy calculations
- Calculation of arcing time
- Determining risk category
- Assessment results format used on single line diagrams, reports and labels
Costs
Why choose PDHengineer?
Trusted by over 60,000 engineers to meet PDH requirements
Earn reward tokens with each course purchase
Triple guarantee that courses will be accepted by your state licensing board
Contact this provider
Professional Engineers have trusted PDHengineer to provide high-quality PDH courses since 2003. A large library of PDH courses and live, interactive webinars means that engineers can find PDH course material covering all of the major engineering disciplines. Plus, all PDHengineer...