BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Pacific BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181104T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20180529T152441Z UID:D5CF9F56-4E4B-4EB0-BA0A-C8990C561E9E DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20180516T083000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20180517T163000 DESCRIPTION:In a fraction of a second\, an electrical incident can claim li ves and cause permanently disabling injuries. In fact\, hundreds of deaths and thousands of burn injuries occur each year due to shock\, electrocuti on\, arc flash\, and arc blast -- and most could be prevented through arc flash training\, professional expertise\, and compliance with NFPA 70E.\n\ nIEEE Spokane is pleased to offer a new class opportunity for professional s and organizations requiring the latest know-how and expertise to combat this deadly threat most effectively for their career or company!\n\nIEEE S POKANE SECTION WILL BE HOSTING A 2-DAY ARC FLASH CLASS WITH INSTRUCTION BY THE WELL-KNOWN ARC FLASH EXPERT\, JIM PHILLIPS\, P.E.!\n\nExpert Jim Phil lips has offered over 20 different electrical power and electrical safety training programs including topics such as: NFPA 70E • Arc Flash Calcula tion Studies • Symmetrical Components • National Electrical Code • G rounding • Protective Relaying • Electrical Design • Short Circuit A nalysis -- and more!\n\nClass fees\n\nEarly Bird IEEE Member $895\n\nEarly Bird Non-IEEE Member $995\n\nStandard Registration IEEE Member $950\n\nSt andard Registration Non-IEEE Member $1050\n\nCost includes lunch and snack s both days. Early bird prices good through April 11th\, 2018.\n\nAddition ally\, you will receive:\n\n- Instructions on how to perform an Arc Flash Study\n- Jim’s AC AND DC arc flash calculation worksheets\n- Training ma nual containing over 300 pages\n- Jim’s 30 page Arc Flash Calculation Gu ide\n- Many calculation examples and problems\n- 16 hours of Continuing Ed ucation Credit\n\nWant to get the Member Discount? Check out all the aweso me benefits to an IEEE membership [here](https://www.ieee.org/membership_s ervices/membership/join/index.html).\n\nSpeaker(s): Jim Phillips\, \n\nAge nda: \nDay One – Agenda – Arc Flash Training Class\n\nStart time: 8:30 \n\nLunch: 12:00\n\nEnd time: 4:30\n\nThe first day introduces the concept s required to perform an arc flash study based on IEEE 1584. These concept s which not only include NFPA 70E requirements but also short circuit calc ulation basics\, time current coordination curves\, 85 percent multiplier\ , 125 kVA cut off\, labeling and more\, are necessary for a better underst anding of Day Two.\n\nHUMAN EFFECTS\nPhysiological Effects\, Electrocution \, Tissue Damage\, Internal Organ Damage\, Burns Fibrillation\, “Curable ” 2nd Degree Burn\n\nCODES AND STANDARDS\nOSHA 29 CFR – Part 1910\, Su bpart S\, NFPA 70\, National Electrical Code®\, 2018 NFPA 70E\, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace\, IEEE Standard 1584™\, IEEE Guid e for Performing Arc Flash Hazard Calculations\, Legal Requirements\, Liab ility\n\nELECTRICAL HAZARDS\nElectric Shock\, Arc Flash\, Arc Blast\, Ultr aviolet Light\, Sound Pressure\, Burn Injury\n\nARC FLASH CIRCUIT DYNAMICS – FAULT CURRENT\, ARC DURATION\, PLASMA\nArcing Faults vs. Bolted Fault s / IEEE 1584\, Effect of Current on Overcurrent Device Clearing Time\, Cu rrent Limitation\, Effect of Transformer Size and Source Strength\n\n2018 NFPA 70E REQUIREMENTS\nShock and Arc Flash Risk Assessments\, Creating Ene rgized Work Permits\, Electrically Safe Working Conditions\, Arc Flash Lab els\, Qualified Person\n\nENERGIZED ELECTRICAL WORK PERMIT\nPurpose of Per mit\, Using IEEE 1584 Calculations for the EEWP\, Approvals Process\, Exem ptions\n\nARC FLASH BOUNDARY\nAFB Definition\, Purpose\, Work Within the A rc Flash Boundary\, Jim’s Approach – Using Standardized Large Boundari es\, Overview of IEEE 1584 approach.\n\nARC-FLASH HAZARD IDENTIFICATION TA BLE\nNFPA 70E Table 130.7(C)(15)(A)(a) Arc-Flash Hazard Identification for AC Systems\,\nWhen is Arc Flash PPE Required?\n\nARC-FLASH HAZARD PPE CAT EGORIES\nUse of NFPA 70E Table 130.7(C)(15)(A)(b) Arc-Flash Hazard PPE Cat egories\n\nARC RATED CLOTHING AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SELECTION\ nUsing IEEE 1584 Incident Energy Calculations to Select Protective Clothin g and PPE\, Face Protection\, Head Protection\, Hand Protection\, Foot Pro tection\, Limitations\n\nIEEE 1584 –GUIDE FOR PERFORMING ARC FLASH HAZAR D CALCULATIONS\nHistory and Overview\, Range of Applicability\, Data Requi rements\, Study Process\, Table of Results for the Arc Flash Study Report. \n\nDay Two – Agenda – Arc Flash Training Class\n\nStart time: 8:00\n\ nLunch: 12:00\n\nEnd time: 4:30\n\nDuring the second day\, Jim takes you s tep-by-step through the various IEEE 1584 calculations including the arcin g short circuit current\, incident energy and the arc flash boundary. In a ddition Jim takes you through DC arc flash calculations which he introduce d in 2010 based on a few technical papers as well as supporting test data. \n\nARC FLASH STUDY BASED ON IEEE 1584 CALCULATIONS\nOverview\, Data Requi rements\, Where to Begin\n\nELECTRIC UTILITY COMPANY DATA\nWhat data shoul d be requested\, minimum and maximum fault current\, why not to use infini te bus calculations\, what if the data can not be obtained?\n\nSINGLE LINE DIAGRAM AND SYSTEM MODELING\nImportance of the Up-to-Date Diagram\, Syste m Configurations\, High vs. Low Fault Current\, 125 kVA Transformer Except ion\, Motor Contribution\n\nARCING CURRENT CALCULATIONS\, WORKSHEETS\, EXA MPLE AND PROBLEMS\nIEEE 1584 Arcing Current Calculations < 1kV and 1 kV to 15 kV\, Defining the Arc Gap Based on Equipment Type\, K1 for Arcing Curr ent in a Box vs. Open Air\n\nARC FLASH DURATION – TIME CURRENT CURVES\nD etermining the Arcing Current Clearing time\, 85% vs. 100%\, 2 Second Cut Off Allowance\, Time Current Curves\, Arc Self Extinction\n\nINCIDENT ENER GY CALCULATIONS\, WORKSHEETS AND CLASS PROBLEMS\nIEEE 1584 Incident Energy Calculations\, Calculation Parameters\, Calculation Factor Cf\, Distance Exponent X\, Working Distance\, Grounded vs. Ungrounded\, Effect of Equipm ent Type on Incident Energy Calculations\n\nARC FLASH BOUNDARY CALCULATION S\, WORKSHEETS AND CLASS PROBLEMS\nArc Flash Boundary Calculations Based I EEE 1584 Equations\, Unusually Large Boundaries\, Calculation Worksheets\, Problem Solving\n\nDC ARC FLASH CALCULATIONS\, WORKSHEETS\, EXAMPLES AND PROBLEMS\nV-I Characteristics\, DC Arc Resistance Calculations\, DC Incide nt Energy Calculations\, Box vs. Open Arc Calculations\, Calculation Works heets\, Problem Solving\n\nDETERMINING PPE REQUIRMENTS FROM INCIDENT ENERG Y CALCULATIONS\nUsing calculated incident energy to determine PPE requirem ents. Simplifying the Selection\n\nARC FLASH WARNING LABELS\nSimplifying t he Arc Flash Lables\, Minimum Requirements\, Label Locations\, ANSI Z535 R equirements\, Incident Energy vs. Site Specific PPE vs. Arc Rating\, Signa l Words and Colors\n\nRECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE THE ARC FLASH HAZARD\nIncr ease Working Distance\, Remote Operation\, Maintenance Settings\, Arc Resi stant Equipment\, Current Limiting Devices\, “Holes” in Present Standa rds\, The Electrically Safe Working Condition Paradox\, Future Research an d Developments\n\nSTEPS TO SIMPLIFY THE ARC FLASH CALCULATION STUDY\nJim ’s “What would you like the answer to be?” Approach\, Simplify the S election of PPE and Arc Flash Boundary\n\nRoom: Room CR130\, Avista Utilit ies\, 1411 E Mission Ave\, Spokane\, Washington\, United States LOCATION:Room: Room CR130\, Avista Utilities\, 1411 E Mission Ave\, Spokane \, Washington\, United States ORGANIZER:asawyer@popud.org SEQUENCE:7 SUMMARY:Arc Flash Training Class URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/159353 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="xxmsonormal"><span style="font-size : 12pt\; font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: #212121\;">In a fraction of a second\, an electrical incident can claim lives and cause permanentl y disabling injuries. In fact\, hundreds of deaths and thousands of burn i njuries occur each year due to shock\, electrocution\, arc flash\, and arc blast -- and most could be prevented through arc flash training\, profess ional expertise\, and compliance with&nbsp\;<em><span style="font-family: 'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">NFPA 70E.</span></em></span></p>\n<p class="xxmso normal"><span style="font-size: 12pt\;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: #212121\;">IEEE Spokane is pleased to offer a new class opportunity for professionals and organizations requiring the la test know-how and expertise to combat this deadly&nbsp\;threat most effect ively for their career or company!</span></strong></span></p>\n<p class="x xmsonormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt\;"><strong><span style="font-fami ly: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: red\;">IEEE SPOKANE SECTION WILL BE HOSTIN G A 2-DAY ARC FLASH CLASS WITH INSTRUCTION BY THE WELL-KNOWN ARC FLASH EXP ERT\, JIM PHILLIPS\, P</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial\, sa ns-serif\; color: #212121\;">.<span style="color: #ff0000\;">E.!</span></s pan></span></p>\n<p class="xxmsonormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt\; fon t-family: Arial\, sans-serif\; color: #212121\;">Expert Jim Phillips has o ffered over 20 different electrical power and electrical safety training p rograms including topics such as: NFPA 70E &bull\; Arc Flash Calculation S tudies &bull\; Symmetrical Components &bull\; National Electrical Code &bu ll\; Grounding &bull\; Protective Relaying &bull\; Electrical Design &bull \; Short Circuit Analysis&nbsp\; -- and more!</span></p>\n<p class="xxmson ormal"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt\; font-family: 'Arial'\,'sans-serif' \; color: #212121\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p><u>Class fees</u></p>\n<p>Earl y Bird IEEE Member $895</p>\n<p>Early Bird Non-IEEE Member $995</p>\n<p>&n bsp\;</p>\n<p>Standard Registration IEEE Member $950</p>\n<p>Standard Regi stration Non-IEEE Member $1050</p>\n<p>Cost includes lunch and snacks both days.&nbsp\; Early bird prices good through April 11<sup>th</sup>\, 2018. </p>\n<p>Additionally\, you will receive:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instructions on h ow to perform an Arc Flash Study</li>\n<li>Jim&rsquo\;s AC AND DC arc flas h calculation worksheets</li>\n<li>Training manual containing over 300 pag es</li>\n<li>Jim&rsquo\;s 30 page Arc Flash Calculation Guide</li>\n<li>Ma ny calculation examples and problems</li>\n<li>16 hours of Continuing Educ ation Credit</li>\n</ul>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Want to get the Member Discou nt?&nbsp\; Check out all the awesome benefits to an IEEE membership <a hre f="https://www.ieee.org/membership_services/membership/join/index.html">he re</a>.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p><span style="color: #800080\; font -size: 14pt\;"><strong>Day One &ndash\; Agenda &ndash\; Arc Flash Training Class</strong></span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\; font-size: 12 pt\;"><strong>Start time: 8:30</strong></span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>Lunch: 12:00</strong></span></p>\n<p ><span style="color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>End time: 4:30</ strong></span></p>\n<p>The first day&nbsp\;introduces the concepts require d to perform an arc flash study based on IEEE 1584. &nbsp\;These concepts which not only include NFPA 70E requirements but also short circuit calcul ation basics\, time current coordination curves\, 85 percent multiplier\, 125 kVA cut off\, labeling and more\, are necessary for a better understan ding of Day Two.</p>\n<p><strong>HUMAN EFFECTS</strong><br /> Physiologica l Effects\, Electrocution\, Tissue Damage\, Internal Organ Damage\, Burns Fibrillation\, &ldquo\;Curable&rdquo\; 2nd Degree Burn</p>\n<p><strong>COD ES AND STANDARDS</strong><br /> OSHA 29 CFR &ndash\; Part 1910\, Subpart S \, NFPA 70\, National Electrical Code&reg\;\, 2018 NFPA 70E\, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace\, IEEE Standard 1584&trade\;\, IEEE Gu ide for Performing Arc Flash Hazard Calculations\, Legal Requirements\, Li ability</p>\n<p><strong>ELECTRICAL HAZARDS</strong><br /> Electric Shock\, Arc Flash\, Arc Blast\, Ultraviolet Light\, Sound Pressure\, Burn Injury< /p>\n<p><strong>ARC FLASH CIRCUIT DYNAMICS &ndash\; FAULT CURRENT\, ARC DU RATION\, PLASMA</strong><br /> Arcing Faults vs. Bolted Faults / IEEE 1584 \, Effect of Current on Overcurrent Device Clearing Time\, Current Limitat ion\, Effect of Transformer Size and Source Strength</p>\n<p><strong>2018 NFPA 70E REQUIREMENTS</strong><br /> Shock and Arc Flash Risk Assessments\ , Creating Energized Work Permits\, Electrically Safe Working Conditions\, Arc Flash Labels\, Qualified Person</p>\n<p><strong>ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL WORK PERMIT</strong><br /> Purpose of Permit\, Using IEEE 1584 Calculation s for the EEWP\, Approvals Process\, Exemptions</p>\n<p><strong>ARC FLASH BOUNDARY</strong><br /> AFB Definition\, Purpose\, Work Within the Arc Fla sh Boundary\, Jim&rsquo\;s Approach &ndash\; Using Standardized Large Boun daries\, Overview of IEEE 1584 approach.</p>\n<p><strong>ARC-FLASH HAZARD IDENTIFICATION TABLE</strong><br /> NFPA 70E Table 130.7(C)(15)(A)(a) Arc- Flash Hazard Identification for AC Systems\,<br /> When is Arc Flash PPE R equired?</p>\n<p><strong>ARC-FLASH HAZARD PPE CATEGORIES</strong><br /> Us e of NFPA 70E Table 130.7(C)(15)(A)(b) Arc-Flash Hazard PPE Categories</p> \n<p><strong>ARC RATED CLOTHING AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SELECTIO N</strong><br /> Using IEEE 1584 Incident Energy Calculations to Select Pr otective Clothing and PPE\, Face Protection\, Head Protection\, Hand Prote ction\, Foot Protection\, Limitations</p>\n<p><strong>IEEE 1584 &ndash\;GU IDE FOR PERFORMING ARC FLASH HAZARD CALCULATIONS</strong><br /> History an d Overview\, Range of Applicability\, Data Requirements\, Study Process\, Table of Results for the Arc Flash Study Report.</p>\n<p><span style="colo r: #800080\; font-size: 14pt\;"><strong>Day Two &ndash\; Agenda &ndash\; A rc Flash Training Class</strong></span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #00000 0\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>Start time: 8:00</strong></span></p>\n<p><s pan style="color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong>Lunch: 12:00</stron g></span></p>\n<p><span style="color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\;"><strong >End time: 4:30</strong></span></p>\n<p>During the second day\, Jim takes you step-by-step through the various IEEE 1584 calculations including &nbs p\;the arcing short circuit current\, incident energy and the arc flash bo undary. &nbsp\;In addition Jim takes you through DC arc flash calculations which he introduced in 2010 based on a few technical papers as well as su pporting test data.</p>\n<p><strong>ARC FLASH STUDY BASED ON IEEE 1584 CAL CULATIONS</strong><br /> Overview\, Data Requirements\, Where to Begin</p> \n<p><strong>ELECTRIC UTILITY COMPANY DATA</strong><br /> What data should be requested\, minimum and maximum fault current\, why not to use infinit e bus calculations\, what if the data can not be obtained?</p>\n<p><strong >SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM AND SYSTEM MODELING</strong><br /> Importance of the Up-to-Date Diagram\, System Configurations\, High vs. Low Fault Current\, 125 kVA Transformer Exception\, Motor Contribution</p>\n<p><strong>ARCING CURRENT CALCULATIONS\, WORKSHEETS\, EXAMPLE AND PROBLEMS</strong><br /> IE EE 1584 Arcing Current Calculations &lt\; 1kV and 1 kV to 15 kV\, Defining the Arc Gap Based on Equipment Type\, K1 for Arcing Current in a Box vs. Open Air</p>\n<p><strong>ARC FLASH DURATION &ndash\; TIME CURRENT CURVES</ strong><br /> Determining the Arcing Current Clearing time\, 85% vs. 100%\ , 2 Second Cut Off Allowance\, Time Current Curves\, Arc Self Extinction</ p>\n<p><strong>INCIDENT ENERGY CALCULATIONS\, WORKSHEETS AND CLASS PROBLEM S</strong><br /> IEEE 1584 Incident Energy Calculations\, Calculation Para meters\, Calculation Factor Cf\, Distance Exponent X\, Working Distance\, Grounded vs. Ungrounded\, Effect of Equipment Type on Incident Energy Calc ulations</p>\n<p><strong>ARC FLASH BOUNDARY CALCULATIONS\, WORKSHEETS AND CLASS PROBLEMS</strong><br /> Arc Flash Boundary Calculations Based IEEE 1 584 Equations\, Unusually Large Boundaries\, Calculation Worksheets\, Prob lem Solving</p>\n<p><strong>DC ARC FLASH CALCULATIONS\, WORKSHEETS\, EXAMP LES AND PROBLEMS</strong><br /> V-I Characteristics\, DC Arc Resistance Ca lculations\, DC Incident Energy Calculations\, Box vs. Open Arc Calculatio ns\, Calculation Worksheets\, Problem Solving</p>\n<p><strong>DETERMINING PPE REQUIRMENTS FROM INCIDENT ENERGY CALCULATIONS</strong><br /> Using cal culated incident energy to determine PPE requirements. Simplifying the Sel ection</p>\n<p><strong>ARC FLASH WARNING LABELS</strong><br /> Simplifying the Arc Flash Lables\, Minimum Requirements\, Label Locations\, ANSI Z535 Requirements\, Incident Energy vs. Site Specific PPE vs. Arc Rating\, Sig nal Words and Colors</p>\n<p><strong>RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE THE ARC FLA SH HAZARD</strong><br /> Increase Working Distance\, Remote Operation\, Ma intenance Settings\, Arc Resistant Equipment\, Current Limiting Devices\, &ldquo\;Holes&rdquo\; in Present Standards\, The Electrically Safe Working Condition Paradox\, Future Research and Developments</p>\n<p><strong>STEP S TO SIMPLIFY THE ARC FLASH CALCULATION STUDY</strong><br /> Jim&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;What would you like the answer to be?&rdquo\; Approach\, Simplify the Selection of PPE and Arc Flash Boundary</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR