Lighting: Working in Dark and Low-Light Environments

Maintain safety in dark environments by managing lighting hazards, using proper equipment, and meeting OSHA visibility standards.

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About the Course

This course equips workers and supervisors with essential knowledge and skills to safely navigate dark and low-light environments. Participants will learn to identify hazards associated with poor lighting, adhere to OSHA lighting standards, and implement effective strategies to enhance visibility and prevent accidents. The course covers practical topics such as temporary and portable lighting setups, electrical safety, and planning for emergency lighting scenarios. Designed for professionals across various industries, this training ensures participants are prepared to maintain safety and efficiency in challenging lighting conditions.

Course Content

Each lesson builds on the one before it, helping you fully understand the material and apply it on the job. At the end of the course, you’ll take a short test—and once you pass, your certification will be available instantly as a downloadable PDF. Here’s a look at everything that’s covered:

  • Understanding Lighting Hazards on Job Sites
  • OSHA Lighting Requirements by Industry
  • Hazards of Poorly Lit Work Environments
  • Determining Minimum Illumination Levels
  • Setting Up Temporary Lighting Systems
  • Using Portable Lighting and Headlamps
  • Electrical Safety and Lighting Equipment
  • Planning for Low-Light Work Conditions
  • Responding to Lighting Failures
  • Summary
  • Final Knowledge Check
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Lighting: Working in Dark and Low-Light Environments

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$ 250.00 USD

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Course Outline

11 Lessons

Estimated Time

30min

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