Riskonet Academy continues to expand its training portfolio with new NFPA courses, including the NFPA Electrical Cycle of Safety (ECoS). At the same time, we welcome a new instructor to our team: Engineer Fawad Hafeez, who will teach these new courses. With his extensive experience in electrical safety, inspection and compliance, he helps professionals strengthen their knowledge of NFPA standards and their practical application.
Meet Fawad Hafeez
Engineer Fawad Hafeez is an internationally recognized NFPA Approved Training Instructor, Electrical Inspector and Safety Specialist with more than 13 years of hands-on experience in electrical safety, inspection, auditing and compliance. Known for his dynamic teaching style and strong technical expertise, he supports organizations and professionals in implementing NFPA ECoS with confidence and precision.
Fawad is officially approved by NFPA to deliver training on NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70E, NFPA 70B, NFPA 25 and NFPA 72. Within Riskonet Academy, he will focus on delivering the courses for NFPA 70, NFPA 70B and NFPA 70E. In addition, he holds the professional credentials Certified Electrical Inspector (CEI) and Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP), highlighting his expertise in electrical safety systems, maintenance strategies and hazard mitigation.
His academic background includes engineering qualifications combined with a Master of Business Administration (MBA). He also holds certifications in electrical safety specialization, ISO auditing (IRCA & CQI approved) and quality management systems, strengthening his multidisciplinary professional profile.
“Excited to help professionals apply electrical safety standards in real-world situations”
Areas of Expertise
Throughout his career, Fawad has specialized in several key areas of electrical safety and compliance. These include electrical safety program development and implementation, inspection and auditing of electrical systems, arc-flash risk assessment and mitigation strategies, and fire protection system inspection and compliance.
He is also experienced in preparing professionals for NFPA certification exams such as CEI and CESCP and regularly develops customized corporate training programs tailored to organizational needs.
A Practical Approach to NFPA Training
One of Fawad’s strengths as an instructor is his ability to translate complex standards into practical knowledge. With more than a decade of experience in inspection and auditing, he integrates real case studies, field observations and implementation strategies into his training sessions.
Participants benefit from structured discussions, real-world examples and scenario-based learning. This approach helps professionals not only understand the NFPA standards, but also apply them effectively in their daily work. “I look forward to engaging with professionals from different industries and helping them apply electrical safety standards in practical, real-world situations.”
His training programs are suitable for a wide range of sectors, including utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas and infrastructure. Depending on the organization’s risk profile and operational requirements, training sessions can be tailored to specific needs.
Strengthening Electrical Safety Knowledge
Fawad delivers both face-to-face and live virtual training internationally, supporting professionals across different regions in strengthening electrical safety culture and supporting compliance with applicable standards.
Passionate about advancing electrical safety, his sessions provide in-depth insight into NFPA standards while equipping participants with tools to reduce risk, improve operational reliability and maintain regulatory compliance.
Whether you are pursuing professional certification or strengthening your organization’s electrical safety program, Fawad brings the expertise, credibility and teaching excellence needed to drive meaningful results.
The NFPA 70 , NFPA 70B and/or NFPA 70E training courses are now available for booking. Would you like to arrange for Fawad to come to your location to train your team? Please contact
