Training tools

Our interactive training tools give you everything you need to teach and learn about working safely near utility lines.

Slideshow and presenter’s notes

This 15-minute First Responder Beware safety slideshow can be used for individualized or group instruction. If you plan to present them in a group training situation, you may find the presenter’s notes useful. These notes provide slide-by-slide talking points and additional information.

Safety trainer’s guide

This comprehensive guide addresses everything you need to run an effective safety training session, such as learning preferences, room setup tips, a pre- and post-quiz as well as ideas for discussion and activities.

Check out our Resources section in the menu at the top of this page to learn more about electrical safety.

If National Grid does not distribute electricity in your department’s response area, please coordinate your incident response with the appropriate local electric utility.