Electrical safety is important

Safety is one of our core values. We’re here to provide curriculum-aligned resources to educate youth in B.C. on how to stay safe around electricity.

Explore activities
Safety papercraft

Winter storm safety

Get prepared for power outages and stay safe during the winter season.

Explore the activity Power lines and a tree

Electrical safety search

Can you spot all the hazards?

Play the game Cut frayed wires

Let’s empower youth to stay safe.

Let’s empower youth to stay safe.

Let’s empower youth to stay safe.

Let’s empower youth to stay safe.

Let’s empower youth to stay safe.

Electrical safety tip

If you’re within 10 metres of a downed line, shuffle away to a safe distance. To shuffle safely, your feet should be close together and always touching the ground.

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Great information. Video and activities were short, to the point and effective.

B.C. teacher

Overall the materials, the videos, the interactions were excellent. The students were super engaged.

B.C. teacher

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