Training Courses

#101 Introductory General Worker Safety

Course Description: This course provides basic instruction on general safety and health hazard awareness, identification, recognition, and avoidance in the workplace and on the job site. The course is composed of five hours of mandatory topics and three hours of elective topics. The mandatory topics include: Slips, Trips, and Falls; Electrical Safety; Personal Protective Equipment; Exit Hazards; Machine Guarding; Hazardous Materials; and Ergonomics. The elective topics are: Heat Stress; Motor Vehicles, Fork Lifts and Powered Industrial Trucks; Fire Protection and Prevention; Housekeeping; Ladders and Stairways; and Tool Safety. This online version also includes a bonus module: Safety Orientation. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be issued a course completion certificate, a digital badge for each topic and be eligible to separately purchase a wallet-size course completion card. Contact hours: 8.75 CEUs: 0.9

#103 Introductory Distribution & Delivery Worker Safety

Course Description: This course provides basic instruction on distribution and delivery safety and health hazard awareness, identification, recognition, and avoidance in the workplace and on the job site. The course is composed of general safety topics specifically related to the work done by warehouse and logistics personnel, delivery drivers, and couriers. This includes five hours of mandatory topics and three hours of elective topics. The mandatory topics include: Safe Driving; Safe Lifting; Ergonomics; Housekeeping and Managing Debris; Ladder Safety; Materials Handling Safety; Slips, Trips, and Falls; Walking and Working Surfaces; and Warehouse Safety. The elective topics are: Exit Hazards; Loading Dock Safety; Hand, Wrist & Finger Safety; Manual Pallet Jack Safety; Motor Vehicles, Fork Lifts, and Powered Industrial Trucks; and Heat Stress. This online version also includes a bonus module: Safety Orientation. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be issued a course completion certificate, a digital badge for each topic and be eligible to separately purchase a wallet-size course completion card. Contact hours: 8.75 CEUs: 0.9

#108 Introductory Manufacturing Worker Safety

Course Description: This course provides basic instruction on safety and health hazard awareness, identification, recognition, and avoidance in a manufacturing workplace. The course is composed of safety topics specifically related to the work done by manufacturing personnel. This includes the following topics: Safety Housekeeping and Accident Prevention; Fire Prevention; Hazard Communication; Ergonomics; Safe Lifting; Lock-Out Tag-Out; Electrical Safety; Machine Guard Safety; Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); Eye Safety; Fork Lifts, and Powered Industrial Trucks; Hand and Power Tool Safety; Indoor Air Quality; and Walking and Working Surfaces. Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive a course completion certificate and be issued a digital badge for each topic. Students will also be eligible to purchase separately a course completion wallet card. Contact hours: 8.75 CEUs: 0.9

#380 Safety Supervision

Course Description: This course is intended for supervisory personnel with safety responsibility. The course provides intermediate instruction on primary responsibilities that supervisors have in the area of occupational safety and health for all employees under their supervision. Topics include Injury and Illness Prevention Programs; Site Safety and Health Plan; Safety Audits; Recordkeeping for Managers and Supervisors; Work Practices and Engineering Controls; Accident Investigation; Emergency Planning; Evacuation Procedures; Introduction to GHS; Heat Stress; Supported Scaffolding Safety; Asbestos Awareness; Silica Safety; and Guarding Against COVID-19. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be issued a course completion certificate and a digital badge. Course completion wallet cards may be purchased separately after successful completion of this course. Contact hours: 9 CEUs: 0.9

#501 General Safety Trainer Course Webinar

Course Description: This course provides instruction for individuals to become Global OSHA Authorized Trainers for general safety. Curriculum includes presentation skills, Global Outreach Training Program administration, materials development, course facilitation, effective instructional approaches, and conducting hands-on exercises. Special emphasis is placed on the mandatory safety and health topics required in the #101 and #201 courses: Slips, Trips, and Falls; Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); Hazardous Materials; Exit Routes; Electrical Hazards; Machine Guarding; Ergonomic Hazards; and Industrial Hygiene. Additional topics include safety and health management systems and local requirements for safety and health compliance. Upon successful completion, the participant will be awarded status as a Global OSHA Authorized Trainer, receive a Global OSHA trainer card, and be issued a Global OSHA digital badge. This status enables the trainers to conduct introductory and intermediate level general worker safety classes through the Global OSHA Outreach Training Program, and request course completion cards for students. The authorization is valid for four years, at which point trainers are required to complete an update course to maintain their authorized status. Contact hours: 24 CEUs: 2.4

Experience Prerequisite: Three years of general safety experience

Training Prerequisite: Course #550 Fundamentals of Adult Training (available online only)

#610 Safe Driving

This course provides basic instruction on safe driving and covers safe driving basics, defensive driving, and distracted driving. Topics include general safe driving principles, the fundamentals of driving defensively, how to drive safely at night, how to drive safely in adverse weather conditions, how to address road rage, how to safely handle a tire blowout, hazards of multi-tasking and distraction when driving, and tips for handling an emergency when driving. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be issued a course completion certificate, a digital badge for each topic and be eligible to separately purchase a wallet-size course completion card. Contact hours: 2.0 CEUs: 0.2