Semiconductor Electrical Safety Part 1: Basics of Electrical Safety

Course Description  We all know that electricity can be dangerous. It can even kill you.   Working around electricity is part of your job, so we want to ensure you have the information you need to stay safe.   Take this course to learn about the characteristics of electricity and electrical hazards and how to avoid them. Ideal learners are semiconductor fabrication workers. Course Objectives  Recall the characteristics of electricity. Describe the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance as expressed by Ohm's Law. Recognize conductors and insulators. Define electrical hazards including electrical shock and arc-flash. Recall the meaning of electrical hazard signs. Recognize electrical hazards and conditions to avoid. Course Duration  21 minutes Target Audience  Managers, engineers, and technicians working in the semiconductor field  Requisite Knowledge:  None