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Developing an Electrical Safety Program for your Workplace

An electrical safety program is an essential part of workplace safety. If an employee is doing work on or near equipment or areas that may pose an electrical hazard, it’s important that they have the tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and knowledge they need to stay safe. The importance of…

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Having the right Arc Flash PPE

 Jim Pollard Arc flash personal protective equipment (PPE) provides effective reduction of harm or injuries caused from worker exposure during an arc flash incident. Furthermore, new technologies reduce the likelihood…
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What is Arc Flash Training?

Written by Jim Pollard Original article was published in The Ontario Electrical Contractor magazine, volume 55, issue 4, Q4 2017 The term “arc flash training” has become part of our…
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Are you Ready for 2018?

Written by Jim Pollard Wait! Don't push that START button... yet. First, you need a plan. Do you know what will happen if you push that button before you're ready?…
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CSA Z462 2018 Are You Ready? What Should You Do?

Submitted by Terry Becker, P.Eng., CESCP, IEEE Senior Member The next Edition of the CSA Z462 Workplace electrical safety Standard will publish in January 2018. If you have read previous…
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Classroom Training – Registration Open

Depending on your learning style, in-classroom training can take the guesswork out of your safety training. Danatec has exclusive training opportunities to keep you compliant.   ELECTRICAL SAFETY TRAINING *…
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Electrical Safety Tips for the Holidays

During the holiday season, it's important to enjoy time spent with family and friends. It is also the time of year where most Canadians are using a lot of electricity…
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Danatec’s Senior VP, Electrical Safety Division, Terry Becker, P.Eng. Recognized with Electrical Safety Champion Award

Keep your eyes open for the November/December 2017 edition of Electrical Business Magazine for their Cover Feature on this year’s honorees: Terry Becker, P.Eng., IEEE Senior Member, CESCP, of Danatec…
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Danatec Educational Services Ltd. acquires ESPS Electrical Safety Program Solutions Inc., transforming the electrical safety training industry

ESPS’s core web-based training product, the Electrical Safety Training System (ESTS), is well known by the electrical safety industry as the #1 option for online electrical safety training certification as…
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Arc Flash Survivor Testimonial

Jim Pollard WARNING: some readers may be offended by the graphic content used to document this worker's injuries. The following is a synopsis of the full, detailed testimonial that includes additional images. Download…
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