ABOUT COURSE
The 10-hour General Industry Outreach Training Program is intended to provide training to workers in non-construction related industries with a basic introduction to safety. Training content will emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
TOPICS:
Introduction to OSHA.
Safety and health programs.
Walking and working surfaces, including fall protection.
Egress, evacuation, fire prevention and protection.
Electrical, lockout/tagout.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Material handling.
Hazard communication.
Hazardous materials (flammable and combustible liquids, compressed gases).
Permit-required confined spaces.
Machine guarding.
Welding, cutting, and brazing.
Introduction to industrial hygiene.
Bloodborne Pathogens.
Ergonomics.
Powered industrial vehicles.
PRE-REQUISITES:
There are no pre-requisites for this course.
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards. Students will receive a certificate of class completion and an OSHA training card within 4-6 weeks.
CEU’S:
3.0
COURSE DURATION:
30 Hours of training (not including class breaks).