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Employers in General Industry are tasked with addressing a variety of safety topics with their workforce. PureSafety's OSHA Essentials library will enable you to effectively train employees on subjects such as Hazard Communication, Electrical Safety, Personal Protective Equipment and much more.

Access to Medical and Exposure Records
Federal law provides employees with the basic right to know the extent and consequences of their exposure to harmful substances they work with. This means they are entitled to full access to all of the medical and exposure records generated for them while working for a given employer. This course covers employee rights to access medical exposure records, how to access those records and what information is exempt from employee access.

Course Length:
31 Minutes

Learning Objectives:
  • Employee rights to access certain records
  • Requirements employers must meet when retaining records and informing employees
  • Records available and how they can be accessed
  • Alternative ways to access medical and exposure information when there are no records available
  • Information that is exempt from access

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Accident and Breakdown Procedures
    Breakdowns and accidents are unplanned events. You never know if, when, where, or how they will happen. But every time you get behind the wheel, you need to be prepared for the worst. The purpose of this course is to make you more prepared in the event of an accident or breakdown.

    Course Length:
    34 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Prepare yourself for an accident or breakdown
  • Remain safe and provide aid at the scene of an accident or breakdown
  • Document accident and breakdown information for future use
  • Take actions necessary to comply with DOT post incident rules for commercial drivers

    Course Languages:
    English

    Accident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
    Thousands of accidents occur throughout the United States every day. Accident investigations determine how and why these accidents occur. By using the information gained from an investigation, a similar or perhaps more serious accident may be prevented. This course will introduce basic accident investigation procedures, root cause analysis, and accident analysis techniques.

    Course Length:
    44 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Steps to take when conducting an accident investigation
  • The root cause analysis process
  • Accident analysis techniques

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Aerial Lifts
    Aerial lifts are frequently used to perform work in areas that cannot be accessed from the ground or from solid construction. Each year, workers die or are seriously injured when using aerial lifts. When working with an aerial lift, an awareness of hazards is a must. This course will introduce common hazards associated with aerial lifts and will discuss safe work practices that should always be followed.

    Course Length:
    34 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Common hazards associated with aerial lifts
  • Ways to prevent these common hazards
  • Safe pre-operation, operation, and maintenance practices

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Aerial Lifts v2
    Aerial lifts are frequently used to perform work in areas that cannot be accessed from the ground or from solid construction. Each year, workers die or are seriously injured when using aerial lifts. When working with an aerial lift, an awareness of hazards is a must. This course will introduce common hazards associated with aerial lifts and will discuss safe work practices that should always be followed.

    Course Length:
    34 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Common hazards associated with aerial lifts
  • Ways to prevent these common hazards
  • Safe pre-operation, operation, and maintenance practices

    Course Languages:
    English

    Ammonia Awareness
    Ammonia is an extremely useful chemical It is used as a refrigerant, a cleaning and bleaching agent, and a household cleanser. It is also used to produce fertilizers, plastics, explosives and pharmaceuticals. It is found in water, soil, and air, and is a source of much needed nitrogen for plants and animals. There are, however, some hazards associated with ammonia. The purpose of this course is to discuss these hazards and how to protect against them.

    Course Length:
    28 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Ammonia Identification
  • Physical Properties of Ammonia
  • Storage Requirements
  • Safe Handling Requirements
  • Exposure Information

    Course Languages:
    English

    Arsenic Awareness
    OSHA requires inorganic arsenic training whenever employees are exposed to arsenic at or above a certain level. This course explains the possible health effects related to inorganic arsenic and how to reduce and/or eliminate the exposures that can lead to these health effects.

    Course Length:
    20 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Health hazards of arsenic
  • Permissible exposure limit (PEL)
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • The location of regulated areas
  • Signs and labels
  • Hygiene facilities
  • Engineering controls
  • Medical surveillance
  • Housekeeping

    Course Languages:
    English

    Asbestos Awareness Part 1
    This is Part 1 of a four-part training course designed to provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify asbestos hazards and prevent and control asbestos exposure. Part 1, 'Introduction,' will provide you with an introduction to the course, an overview of the applicable federal regulations for each asbestos work classification, and additional information about the intended audience for this training course.

    Course Length:
    4 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Asbestos Awareness course structure
  • Who the course is designed to educate

    Course Languages:
    English

    Asbestos Awareness Part 2
    The purpose of this training course, taken in its entirety, is to provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify asbestos hazards, prevent, and control asbestos exposure. The course will discuss the hazards of asbestos, the nature of operations that could result in exposure to asbestos, and the importance of necessary protective controls, including work practices, engineering controls, and respiratory protection, to minimize exposure. This module, 'Asbestos Awareness' will describe asbestos, its health effects, where it is commonly found, and ways to prevent exposure.

    Course Length:
    56 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Recognizing asbestos
  • Where asbestos is commonly found
  • Operations that could result in asbestos
  • exposure
  • Potential health effects of exposure to asbestos
  • Common precautions and work practices to avoid exposure

    Course Languages:
    English

    Asbestos Awareness Part 3
    This is Part 3 of a four-part training course designed to provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify asbestos hazards and prevent and control asbestos exposure. Part 3, 'Asbestos Control Measures,' will outline the precautionary measures to take to reduce or eliminate asbestos exposure.

    Course Length:
    44 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The permissible exposure limit for asbestos
  • Monitoring and medical surveillance programs relating to asbestos exposure
  • Proper engineering controls and work practices to reduce asbestos exposure
  • Appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Response procedures for asbestos releases

    Course Languages:
    English

    Asbestos Awareness Part 4
    This is Part 4 of a four-part training course designed to provide Class III and Class IV asbestos workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify asbestos hazards and prevent and control asbestos exposure. Part 4, 'Respiratory Protection,' will provide an overview of various types of respirators, their limitations, and how to properly put on and take off a respirator.

    Course Length:
    39 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Basic requirements of the Respiratory Protection Standard
  • Capabilities and limitations of SCBA, airline, and air-purifying respirators
  • Proper maintenance practices for respirators, including inspecting, cleaning, and storing respirators
  • Signs of respirator failure

    Course Languages:
    English

    Basic Rigging Principles - Part 1
    Rigging is the process of moving heavy loads with slings, chains, hoists, and other special tools. The equipment used for lifting and moving loads is also called rigging. This is Part 1 of a two-part course covering basic rigging principles. Part 1 describes the equipment used to rig a load, including the function, inspection and storage requirements.

    Course Length:
    55 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Equipment used to rig a load
  • Function of rigging equipment

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Basic Rigging Principles - Part 2
    Rigging is the process of moving heavy loads with slings, chains, hoists, and other special tools. The equipment used for lifting and moving loads is also called rigging. This is Part 2 of a two-part course covering basic rigging principles. Part 2 covers general safety rules to be observed while rigging and how to plan and prepare a safe rigging job.

    Course Length:
    29 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • General safety rules to be observed while rigging
  • Four steps required to plan a rigging job
  • Planning and preparation for a safe rigging job

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Battery and Charger Safety
    Batteries provide electric power for equipment like forklifts, narrow-aisle trucks, airport vehicles, electric buses, autos and golf cars. When used properly, batteries are a safe and reliable source of power. As with any power source, there are some hazards. This lesson covers these hazards, including electrical shock, corrosive chemical exposure and battery handling.

    Course Length:
    28 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How a battery and charger work
  • Battery handling, recharging, watering and cleaning
  • Personal safe practices
  • Acid spill clean-up
  • Simple exterior repair

    Course Languages:
    English

    Benzene Safety
    Benzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon which is produced by the burning of natural products. It is found in gasoline and other fuels, and is used in the manufacture of plastics, detergents, pesticides, and other chemicals. Benzene is a clear, colorless liquid with a pleasant, sweet odor. The odor of benzene does not provide adequate warning of its hazard. In fact, benzene can cause serious health problems that you must understand if you work with it. This module covers the hazards of benzene and how to work safely with benzene.

    Course Length:
    22 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Effects of overexposure to benzene
  • How exposure to benzene can occur
  • How to reduce the risk of exposure
  • Working safely with benzene Emergency and first aid procedures in the event of exposure

    Course Languages:
    English

    Blasting Area Safety
    Blasting Area Safety creates an awareness of the activities that occur in a blasting area and describes the procedures of a typical blast sequence. This course is not designed for blasters or their crew, but is aimed at the other personnel that might be near a blasting site. The hazards of the site are discussed with the emphasis placed on flyrock, which is any material that travels beyond the boundary of the established blast area. The balance of the course discusses precautions taken at the site by the blaster-in-charge and the blasting crew, as well as precautions that non-blasting personnel should take.

    Course Length:
    29 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Key terms used in blasting
  • Important information about flyrock and other site hazards associated with blasting
  • Precautions that reduce risk associated with blasting areas

    Course Languages:
    English

    Bloodborne Pathogens v3
    There are many jobs that employees are dying to get, but there are none worth dying for. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimates that more than 5.6 million workers in health care and related occupations such as nurses, custodians, maintenance staff and research personnel are at risk of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. In addition to the obvious risk to the health care community, many other occupations also encounter potential exposures to bloodborne pathogens: teachers, custodians, sanitation workers, or any concerned coworker in any job offering help to another sick or hurt team member. If your job duties include even occasional contact with blood or other infectious materials, you need to know how to effectively protect yourself against potential bloodborne pathogens, because understanding simple precautions can greatly minimize your chances of contracting a bloodborne disease.

    Course Length:
    47 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The three most prevalent bloodborne pathogens in the workplace
  • The various modes of transmission for bloodborne pathogens
  • Preventive workplace measures including safe handling procedures and safe housekeeping practices
  • Appropriate emergency procedures in the event of an occupational exposure

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Boating Safety
    According to the U.S. Coast Guard, every year boating accidents result in more than 3,000 injuries, over 700 fatalities and nearly $44 million in property damage. And of course, many of these accidents could have been prevented. This course addresses important hazards and precautions that boat passengers need to know about.

    Course Length:
    39 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Precautionary countermeasures to prevent or minimize the effects of capsizing, collisions, and slips or falls while onboard a boat
  • Key aspects of boating emergency preparedness
  • Key aspects of emergencies that can occur while onboard a boat
  • Key responses to emergencies that can occur while onboard a boat

    Course Languages:
    English

    Chlorine Awareness
    Chlorine has a huge variety of uses. Its chemical properties make it an extremely effective disinfectant and an essential component in the chemical manufacture of literally thousands of vital products used every day. However, there are some hazards associated with chlorine and you need to know about them and how to protect yourself against them. This course presents information about the hazards of chlorine and how to handle it safely.

    Course Length:
    28 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Chlorine Identification
  • Physical Properties of Chlorine
  • Storage Requirements
  • Safe Handling Requirements
  • Exposure Information

    Course Languages:
    English

    Cleaning Up Small Chemical Spills
    Spills in the workplace are almost inevitable. Because of the range and quantity of substances used in laboratories and other work areas, preplanning is needed to respond safely to chemical spills. Spills should be cleaned up only by knowledgeable and experienced staff. This training will provide the information needed to handle small chemical spills in the workplace.

    Course Length:
    23 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The definition of a small chemical spill
  • Responsibilities for cleaning up small chemical spill
  • What a spill kit must contain, and how to use it
  • Personal protective equipment needed for cleaning small spills
  • Cleanup procedures in the event of a small spill
  • Special precautions to take in the event that large quantities or hazardous materials are spilled
  • What to do if someone becomes contaminated during spill cleanup
  • How to dispose of spilled chemicals

    Course Languages:
    English

    Cold Stress
    Cold stress is the loss of body heat to the environment. Low temperature, wind, and wetness have a combined effect on the body to create cold stress, injuries, and illness. Cold-related disorders such as hypothermia and frostbite can kill or injure workers. Employers and employees should be aware of cold stress hazards, cold-related disorders and how to treat and prevent them.

    Course Length:
    32 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Recognize extreme cold
  • Identify the sources of heat loss
  • Explain what may happen when you are exposed to cold
  • Identify symptoms and treatments for hypothermia, frostbite and trench foot
  • Identify factors that contribute to cold stress
  • Use precautionary guidelines to prevent cold stress

    Course Languages:
    English

    Combustible Dust
    This course provides a general understanding of the hazards, precautions, and potential consequences associated with combustible dust in the workplace. It will help learners recognize combustible dust hazards at their location and provide good housekeeping practices that will help minimize the likelihood of an explosion in the workplace. This course does not provide technical information suitable to engineers who design, build, and maintain equipment and facilities.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Define combustible dust
  • Define combustible dust hazards in the workplace
  • Describe safety measures that prevent combustible dust events

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety
    Industrial and laboratory operations require compressed gases for a variety of uses and applications. Those who work with compressed gas cylinders shoulder the responsibility to safely manage and use them. In addition to their practical applications, compressed gas cylinders also pose a unique hazard because there may be exposure to both physical hazards and chemical hazards. This training provides information on handling compressed gas cylinders safely.

    Course Length:
    31 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Common and unique hazards while working with compressed gas cylinders
  • Proper identification requirements including labeling and color coding
  • Storage techniques for compressed gas cylinders such as segregation, securing, and signage
  • Proper handling, transportation and use of compressed gas cylinders

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Confined Space Hazards v2
    People are injured or killed every year as a result of improperly entering or working in a confined space. Potential hazards in confined spaces include explosions, toxins and oxygen-deficient atmospheres. More than half of the people that die in confined spaces are would-be rescuers. Because confined spaces may be encountered in virtually any occupation, workers need to be able to recognize confined spaces and understand their hazards. This training will provide that knowledge.

    Course Length:
    30 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How to recognize a confined space
  • Hazards associated with confined spaces
  • The differences in flammable, toxic, irritant or corrosive, and asphyxiating atmospheres

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Confined Space Permit-Required v2
    Many workplaces contain spaces that are considered "confined" because their design hinders the activities of those who must enter, work in and exit them. Those who work in confined spaces may face an increased risk of bodily injury, illness and death. This course presents the procedures for permit-required confined space (permit-space) entry and provides valuable information that will help workers identify the different types of confined spaces and their associated hazards.

    Course Length:
    69 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The difference between permit-required confined spaces and non-permit required confined spaces
  • The hazards associated with confined spaces
  • The roles and responsibilities of the confined space entry team
  • What is required on an entry permit and other procedural safeguards when conducting a confined space entry
  • How to respond to emergencies involving confined spaces

    Course Languages:
    English

    Contractor Safety
    OSHA requires that companies provide a safe workplace for all workers. In order to provide a safe work place, rules must be in place. Accidents occur as a result of an unsafe condition or an unsafe act, or both. Both are the result of the actions of people. All accidents and injuries are preventable. This orientation will explain the rules in place to prevent accidents and provide a safe work place.

    Course Length:
    42 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Chemical Use
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Confined Spaces
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • General considerations
  • Company requirements
  • Contractor requirements

    Course Languages:
    English

    CPR Training v2
    Incidents requiring CPR can happen anywhere and at any time. The first response to such an incident is the most important. CPR given at the scene can improve a victim's chances of survival and recovery. This course will demonstrate how to recognize and respond to a severe life-threatening emergency until the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel arrive.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Explain what a cardiac arrest is
  • How to correctly resuscitate a victim in cardiac arrest
  • Protecting oneself while helping a person in need
  • The basics of life support

    Course Languages:
    English

    Crane Operator Safety
    About 250,000 people operate cranes daily and have to deal with the risks involved. Although you may already be aware of the proper operating techniques associated with cranes, it is sometimes easy to forget to implement them in your daily routine. This module focuses on crane operator safety and how it relates to you and your work environment

    Course Length:
    37 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Identify the facts associated with crane-related injuries
  • How to safely establish a work site
  • Proper crane set-up procedures
  • Safe operating procedures
  • Conditions affecting operations

    Course Languages:
    English

    Distracted Driver v2
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that driver inattention is a factor in 80 percent of highway collisions. By failing to give full attention to the road, distracted drivers put themselves, their passengers and everyone else on the road at risk. This course presents strategies drivers can use to remain focused on the road.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Identification of the types of distractions when driving
  • Strategies for avoiding and minimizing distractions

    Course Languages:
    English

    Egress and Emergency Actions Plans
    Each year, more than 200 deaths and 5,000 injuries result from fires and explosions in the workplace. The National Fire Protection Association reports over 115,000 non-residential structural fires for 2004, accounting for $2.4 billion in direct property damage. Those are the losses due to fires, but there are other hazardous situations that can threaten a worker's life and limb. These include severe weather, medical emergencies, chemical release, and bomb threats. We can't completely eliminate dangerous workplace situations, but we can reduce the number of associated injuries and deaths attributable to these incidents. This course will focus on two important aspects of this effort: egress and emergency action plans.

    Course Length:
    48 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The Basics of Egress - Definitions
  • The Second Fundamental Requirement
  • Detailed Elements of Egress
  • Emergency Action Plans (EAPs)
  • Core Elements of EAPs: Minimum Requirements

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Electrical Hazards and NFPA 70E (Overview) v2
    Every year, between 300 and 500 people are fatally electrocuted in U.S. workplaces. Many of those people, including office workers and operators, work only indirectly with electricity. Electricity, as a raw source of power, presents as many hazards as it does benefits. This course will describe the basic premise of the NFPA 70E regulations and how they affect workplace safety procedures.

    Course Length:
    66 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How electricity acts
  • How shock occurs
  • The severity of shock
  • The effects of an electric current in the body
  • How to correct electrical hazards
  • The role of NFPA 70E

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Electrical Safety - Introduction to NFPA 70E 600 Volts or Greater
    The goal of this program is to reduce the number of electrical incidents that happen each year. To do this, we provide a foundation of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E standard and how it applies to your organization when combined with other job and equipment-related training.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Primary factors in electrical incidents
  • Establishing safe work practices
  • Preparing for live work
  • Using NFPA 70E tables to determine hazard-specific approach distances and required protective equipment

    Course Languages:
    English

    Electrical Safety - Introduction to NFPA 70E 600 Volts or Less
    This training is important for anyone who works on or near exposed electrical equipment that is energized from 50 volts through 600 volts. Understand why applying the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E standard benefits your organization.

    Course Length:
    46 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • NFPA 70E standard
  • Principles of an electrical safety program
  • Understanding electrical hazard and risk categories
  • Electrical protective equipment

    Course Languages:
    English

    Electrical Safety and Lockout/Tagout v2
    Working with electricity can be dangerous. Every year, between 300 and 500 people in the U.S. are killed by electrocutions at work. To handle electricity safely, you need to know how it acts, how it can be controlled, and its hazards. Workers performing service or maintenance on machinery and equipment may be injured by the unexpected startup of the machinery or equipment, or release of stored electrical energy in the equipment. In fact, failure to lock out machinery before working on it is a major cause of injury and death in the United States. These deaths and injuries can be prevented by establishing and following an effective lockout/tagout program. This training will tell you more about electrical hazards, safe practices when working with electricity, and the lockout tagout program and how it can save your life.

    Course Length:
    53 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How electricity works
  • Conductors and insulators
  • How electric shock occurs
  • Safe practices for working with and around electricity
  • The Purpose of Lockout/Tagout
  • Who is covered and what activities are covered by the Lockout/Tagout standard
  • Elements of an Energy Control Program
  • Types of lockout/tagout devices
  • Who is required to lockout or tagout
  • Steps for attaching and removing locks and tags
  • Periodic inspections of Lockout/Tagout

    Course Languages:
    English

    Emergency Response for Multi-Story Buildings
    In the event of an emergency in a multi-story building, all occupants need to know what to do, where to go and who is in charge. This course will provide you with the information you need to safely evacuate a multi-story building in case of an emergency.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The role of a floor warden
  • The risks and challenges involved when working in a multi-story building
  • The types of emergencies that floor wardens address
  • The components of an Emergency Action Plan
  • The role that bystanders play
  • What type of equipment could be used by a floor warden

    Course Languages:
    English

    Fabrication Safety for Heavy Equipment
    Working in a fabrication area requires your attention to safety. This course provides an introduction to safety awareness in fabrication areas.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Identify hazards associated with flame cutting, burning, forming and shearing operations in a heavy equipment fabrication environment
  • Identify the hazards associated with material handling of rough stock, burned parts and finished fabrications
  • Recognize the proper procedures for handling, transporting and storing compressed gases
  • Recognize the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) for fabrication operations

    Course Languages:
    English

    Fall Protection for Mobile Equipment
    Not everything we have to work on is within reach. There are times we need a little help. Sometimes ladders are chosen, other times fixed scaffolds, and still other times mobile equipment like scissor lifts and articulating boom/bucket lifts are chosen. Working safely with this last category will be the focus of this course.

    Course Length:
    43 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Types of mobile equipment
  • Laws and standards that apply to the different types of mobile equipment
  • Causes of falls from mobile equipment
  • Precautions that will help prevent falls

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Fall Protection v2
    Each year, many workers are hurt or killed as a result of falls in the workplace. Falls are usually complex events that involve a variety of factors. For that reason, OSHA's fall protection standard deals with both human and equipment related issues for protecting workers from fall hazards. This training will cover systems and procedures designed to prevent falls off, onto or through working levels and to protect workers from being struck by falling objects.

    Course Length:
    53 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • When fall protection is required
  • Types of required fall protection
  • What your employer must do to protect you from fall hazards at work
  • What kinds of fall protection can be used for different job tasks

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Fire Extinguisher Safety
    A fire is the most common type of emergency for which organizations must plan. Small fires can often be put out quickly by a well-trained employee with a portable fire extinguisher. However, to do this safely, those employees must understand the uses and limitations of a portable fire extinguisher and the hazards associated with fighting fires. This training will provide that knowledge.

    Course Length:
    36 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How to decide whether to fight or flee a fire
  • Types of fire extinguishers and the types of fires for which they can be used
  • Steps for using a fire extinguisher to fight a fire
  • How to inspect and maintain fire extinguishers

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Fire Prevention and Safety
    Every year in the United States, fires cause huge losses. There are approximately 1 million fires in buildings and other structures, causing about 8,000 deaths each year. The total annual property loss is about $7 billion, not counting indirect costs such as litigation and investigations. Workplace fires and explosions kill 200 and injure more than 5,000 workers each year. However, many if not most of these fires are preventable. This training focuses on how to prevent and protect against workplace fires.

    Course Length:
    33 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Causes of Fires
  • Fire Codes and Standards
  • Fire Prevention Plan
  • Fire Protection

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Fire Watch
    Every year, many workplace fires occur as a result of hot work – cutting, welding and other work that generates heat and sparks – being done without an adequate fire watch in place. Most – if not all – hot work incidents are completely preventable. A fire watch, conducted properly, is one of the most important ways to keep workers safe during hot work and prevent damage and destruction to property. This course covers the role and responsibilities of the fire watcher.

    Course Length:
    34 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Where hot work is – and is not – permitted
  • The safety precautions needed to prepare an area for hot work
  • The role and responsibilities of a fire watcher
  • Responsibilities of other individuals involved in hot work
  • What emergency procedures need to be in place for hot work

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    First Aid - Basics v2
    Incidents requiring first aid can happen anywhere and at any time. The first response to such an incident is the most important. First aid given at the scene can improve a victim's chances of survival and recovery. This course presents ways to respond to basic first aid situations until the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel arrive.

    Course Length:
    45 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Breathing emergencies
  • Choking
  • Severe bleeding
  • Shock
  • Fractures
  • Sprains and strains
  • Burns

    Course Languages:
    English

    First Aid - Medical Emergencies
    Injuries, both on and off the job, represent a significant health problem. The outcome of injuries depends on not only the severity of the injury, but also on the rendering of first aid care. Prompt, properly administered first aid care can mean the difference between life and death. This course will cover a variety of emergency scenarios and the appropriate first aid care.

    Course Length:
    37 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Sudden illness (such as fainting, seizures, asthma attacks, heart attacks, diabetic emergencies, stroke, and severe allergic reactions)
  • Poisoning
  • Stings and Bites
  • Heat and cold-related illnesses

    Course Languages:
    English

    First Aid for Back Pain
    About one-half of all working Americans admit to having back pain symptoms each year. Back pain is one of the most common reasons for missed work and it is the second most common reason for visits to the doctor’s office. However, many symptoms of back pain can be treated by the individuals experiencing them. First Aid for Back Pain not only relieves pain, but also stops the problem from getting worse.

    Course Length:
    20 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Back pain symptoms that are treatable with back first aid
  • Steps to take in back first aid
  • Symptoms requiring medical attention beyond back first aid procedures

    Course Languages:
    English

    Flammable and Combustible Liquids
    You're taking this training because you work with flammable and combustible liquids. This may not seem like a really big deal. After all, gasoline is a flammable liquid, and practically everyone uses it. Of course, about one gas station in every thirteen experiences a fire every year. Flammable and combustible liquids are just as dangerous in your workplace. That's why agencies like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, regulate workplaces that use flammable and combustible liquids. To keep you safe, the Code of Federal Regulations demands a lot of employers and manufacturers. But a lot is up to you as well. Something as mundane as whether or not you promptly put a liquid in a flammable liquid storage cabinet can be a matter of life or death.

    Course Length:
    42 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Explain the risks associated with flammable and combustible liquids
  • Select correct general safety procedures for working with and around flammable and combustible liquids
  • Identify proper storage methods for flammable and combustible liquids
  • And notice violations of flammable and combustible liquid safety principles and procedures

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German
    Portuguese
    Dutch

    Formaldehyde
    Formaldehyde is commonly used in anatomy labs, medical research and teaching facilities as a tissue preservative or as an organic chemical reagent. This course will inform you of the health risks, precautions, and handling procedures you need to know when working with formaldehyde.

    Course Length:
    26 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The uses of formaldehyde
  • Potential health effects of formaldehyde
  • How to handle formaldehyde safely
  • Personal protective clothing and appropriate equipment
  • How to respond to a chemical spill
  • When medical surveillance may be necessary

    Course Languages:
    English

    Grounding
    What makes a good line or cable worker? It’s not just their knowledge of electrical principles or their experience – a good line worker or cable worker is one that is committed to taking the time and the steps necessary to work safely. In this course we will cover the reasons for grounding, planning your approach, and discuss details around the grounding procedure.

    Course Length:
    31 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Fundamental rules
  • Distance / clearance
  • Planning and hazard assessment
  • Equipment Grounding procedure
  • Safety regulations and guidelines

    Course Languages:
    English

    Guarding Floor and Wall Openings and Holes v2
    This is a summary of the Guarding Floor and Wall Openings and Holes Standard 1910.23 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. This module is not intended to be totally inclusive but rather to highlight the information and requirements in the complete OSHA standard.

    Course Length:
    41 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Floor openings/holes
  • Wall openings
  • Open-sided floors, platforms and runways
  • Railing, toeboards and cover specs

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Hand and Power Tool Safety
    This presentation focuses on the importance of hand and power tool safety and the precautions needed to work safely with these tools. Increasing your knowledge about these topics will help reduce the risk of injury when working with tools.

    Course Length:
    26 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Facts about injuries from hand and power tools
  • Hazards associated with hand tools
  • Precautions for using hand tools
  • Hazards associated with power tools
  • Precautions for using power tools

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety
    Your hands and wrists help you do a remarkable variety of tasks. You use your hands all day, everyday, both at home and at work and this makes them highly prone to accidents and injuries. Throughout the day, our hands can encounter any number of hazards. Hand and wrist injuries can be accompanied by initial pain, but also may require prolonged recovery, including long hours of physical rehabilitation. Fortunately, these injuries are preventable. This course will present potential hand, wrist and finger hazards, as well as the steps to take to avoid them.

    Course Length:
    30 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Common injuries
  • Identifying potential hazards
  • Ergonomic factors
  • PPE for the hands, wrists and fingers

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Hazard Communication
    More than 32 million workers work with and are potentially exposed to one or more chemical hazards in more than 3 million American workplaces. With over 650,000 existing chemical products, and new ones are being introduced every day, a serious problem is posed for exposed workers and their employers. Hazard Communication (Hazcom) training is designed to provide workers with the information they need to know in order to understand the hazards and identities of the chemicals they are exposed to when working.

    Course Length:
    39 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Hazard Communication Standard
  • Chemical warning labels
  • Classes of chemical hazards
  • Right To Know training
  • Use of MSDS to find hazards, first aid, and handling requirements
  • Introduction to the developing Global Harmonization Standard

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 01 - Scope, Application and Training Requirements
    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.120 regulations mandate training for all individuals who are involved in Hazardous Waste Operations or in emergency response to hazardous substance releases - this is usually called HAZWOPER training. All new employees must be trained before entering work assignments in the scope of this standard and contaminated work zones. Employees covered under this standard must also receive refresher training on an annual basis as outlined in 1910.120(e)(8). Completing this 13-part series meets the annual refresher requirements of 1910.120(e)(8), as well as the First Responder - Awareness Level training outlined in 1910.120(q)(6)(i). Part One covers the scope, application and training requirements of the HAZWOPER standard.

    Course Length:
    53 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Key terms relating to Hazardous Waste
  • Operations and Emergency Response or HAZWOPER
  • Laws that regulate hazardous waste and the agencies that enforce them
  • Operations that are covered by the HAZWOPER standard (the scope of the standard)
  • What you are responsible for knowing about HAZWOPER
  • What training you must receive for your level of involvement in HAZWOPER

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 02 - Environmental Issues for HAZWOPER
    Hazardous waste operations and emergency response need to be conducted in an environmentally responsible manner and in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. This is Part Two of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Two covers operations that are regulated by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and reviews environmentally responsible ways of dealing with industrial waste to prevent pollution from hazardous waste.

    Course Length:
    41 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Environmental issues of concern in hazardous waste operations and emergency response, including
  • Hazardous waste
  • Non hazardous waste
  • Industrial wastewater
  • Storm water
  • Best management practices (BMPs) for dealing with industrial waste

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 03 - Hazard Communication: Your Right to Know
    This is Part Three of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Three covers Hazard Communication (Hazcom), which provides workers with the information they need to know in order to understand the hazards and identities of the chemicals they may be exposed to when working.

    Course Length:
    46 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Physical and health hazards of chemicals
  • Items to include in a hazardous chemical inventory
  • The Written Hazard Communication program
  • Information contained in a Material Safety Data Sheet (or MSDS) and how it is used and maintained in the workplace
  • Where and how hazard warning labels must be used Elements of the Hazard Communication Standard training program

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 04 - Hazards and Risk Assessment Techniques
    This is Part Four of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Four covers hazard and risk assessment. Individuals involved in hazardous waste operations and emergency response need to know and understand what hazards they may encounter in their work environment. They must be trained to identify hazards so that they can first assess them, and then take steps to control them whenever possible. This module examines the different types of hazards, their properties, and systems available for identifying them. It also discusses risk and how to assess the scene of an emergency involving hazardous waste.

    Course Length:
    56 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Definitions of hazard, risk and mishap
  • Hazard identification
  • Hazard identification systems and how to use them
  • Common process equipment hazards
  • How to conduct a hazard assessment of a spill or release scene

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 05 - Toxicology
    This is Part Five of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Five covers toxicology. Everyone is exposed on and off the job to a variety of chemical substances. Most are not hazardous under ordinary circumstances, but they all have the potential to cause injury at some concentration. How a material is used is the major factor for determining its hazard potential. The module provides an overview of toxicology to help trainees understand the potential effects of the hazardous substances they work with.

    Course Length:
    45 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Definition of toxicology
  • Important terminology associated with toxicology
  • Routes of entry for toxic exposure
  • Target organs
  • Possible responses to toxic exposure

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 06 - Monitoring and Medical Surveillance
    This is Part Six of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Six covers monitoring and medical surveillance. Because of the potentially harmful effects of hazardous waste, the OSHA HAZWOPER standard requires monitoring and medical surveillance of certain employees involved with hazardous waste operations and emergency response. Monitoring helps to determine what protection is needed before exposure to hazardous materials. Medical surveillance allows for the early detection of diseases or conditions caused by exposure to hazardous materials so treatment can be given to prevent further illness.

    Course Length:
    46 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • What monitoring is
  • Air monitoring equipment and how it is used
  • Requirements of a medical surveillance program
  • Who is covered by the medical surveillance program
  • What medical examinations are given as part of the program

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 07 - Respiratory Protection
    This is Part Seven of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Seven covers respiratory protection. Respirators provide vital protection against chemicals and oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For this reason it is critical to know how to select and use the appropriate respirator for the job. All respirators are not created equal: not all of them will provide protection in atmospheres with low oxygen or certain other atmospheric hazards. In this module, those with a role in hazardous waste operations and emergency response will learn how to protect themselves fully from the breathing hazards they may face.

    Course Length:
    37 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • When respirators must be used
  • What a respiratory protection program is
  • Types of respirators
  • Selecting a respirator for emergency response
  • Fit testing

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 08 - Personal Protective Equipment
    This is Part Eight of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Eight covers PPE, personal protective equipment, your last line of defense against hazardous materials in your work environment. Although PPE cannot provide protection from all exposure, when properly selected and worn it can prevent unnecessary harmful exposures. For this reason it is critical to select the appropriate protective equipment for the job.

    Course Length:
    27 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • PPE selection
  • Levels of PPE protection and the PPE components applicable to each level

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 09 - Confined Spaces
    This is Part Nine of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Nine covers confined spaces. Many work environments contain spaces that are considered 'confined' because their shape and size make conditions difficult for employees who must enter, work in, and exit them. There are many instances where employees who work in confined spaces face increased risk of exposure to serious hazards. In some cases, confined space work keeps employees closer to hazards, such as asphyxiating atmospheres. Work-related accidents in confined spaces usually result in serious injury or death. For this reason, special procedures must be followed when working in confined spaces and they are reviewed in this module.

    Course Length:
    27 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Permit-required confined spaces and non-permit required confined spaces
  • Hazards associated with confined spaces
  • Roles and responsibilities of the confined space entry team
  • The entry permit and other procedural safeguards when conducting a confined space entry
  • Emergency response in confined spaces

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 10 - Spill Prevention
    This is Part Ten of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part Ten covers spill prevention. Those working in hazardous waste operations and emergency response need to know how to prevent spills or leaks of hazardous materials and how to respond if or when they do occur. Prompt and proper action can mean the difference between an emergency and a disaster. This module of the HAZWOPER refresher training presents leak and spill control procedures – how to prevent them in the first place and what to do about them if they do occur.

    Course Length:
    34 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Preventive measures for spills and releases
  • Basic precautions for handling drums and containers
  • Steps to take in spill response
  • Physical and chemical methods of leak control

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 11 - Site Control
    This is Part 11 of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part 11 covers site control. If uncontrolled, a spill or release of hazardous waste could spread rapidly, leading to contamination on a large scale. For this reason, site control is required on a hazardous waste site. Site control helps limit the spread of contamination in the event of a spill or release of a hazardous substance and is a critical component of the HAZWOPER standard. The site control program is designed to reduce the spread of hazardous substances from contaminated areas to clean areas, to identify and isolate contaminated areas of the site, to facilitate emergency evacuation and medical care, to prevent unauthorized entry to the site, and to deter vandalism and theft. This module examines the elements of a site control program and how they can be implemented.

    Course Length:
    31 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Elements of a site control program
  • How site control program elements are used to prevent contamination

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 12 - Decontamination
    This is Part 12 of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. Part 12 covers decontamination, an important set of procedures designed to protect the environment, emergency responders, and other people from exposures or contamination resulting from a hazardous materials incident. This module presents the basics of decontamination to prevent the spread of hazardous materials to people and the environment.

    Course Length:
    31 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Regulatory requirements for decontamination
  • How personnel contamination occurs
  • Common decontamination procedures

    Course Languages:
    English

    HAZWOPER Refresher Training v3 - Module 13 - Emergency Response
    This is Part 13 of a 13-part series of modules on HAZWOPER designed to provide the annual refresher training as required by OSHA for all employees affected by this regulation. This final module of our hazwoper training deals with emergency response. Emergency incidents are actual or potential spills or releases of hazardous materials into the environment. Because the possibility of damage to people, property and the environment is so serious, prompt and proper emergency response is critical. Training in safe emergency response practices will reduce the chances of harm to people or property. All organizations must plan for emergencies. Depending on operations, formal HAZWOPER emergency response planning may be required and that is covered in this module.

    Course Length:
    39 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Onsite and off site emergencies
  • Preplanning for emergencies
  • Personnel considerations in the event of an emergency
  • Elements of an emergency response plan

    Course Languages:
    English

    Hearing Conservation
    Every year, approximately 30 million people in the U.S. are exposed to hazardous noise on the job. Damage to your hearing caused by hazardous noise exposure is PERMANENT. The good news is that noise-induced hearing loss is fully preventable. This course will introduce the requirements of your employer's hearing conservation program and will describe how you and your employer can work together to prevent hearing loss.

    Course Length:
    31 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The effects of noise on hearing
  • The major components of the hearing conservation program
  • Advantages and disadvantages of various types of hearing protectors
  • The use and care of hearing protection
  • The purpose of audiometric testing and an explanation of the testing procedures

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Heat Stress v2
    Heat exposure may occur in many workplaces. Furnaces, bakeries, smelters, foundries and heavy equipment are significant sources of heat inside workplaces. For outdoor workers, direct sunlight is the main source of heat. In mines, geothermal gradients and equipment contribute to heat exposure. Humidity in workplaces also contributes to heat stress. The key to preventing excessive heat stress is knowing the hazards of working in heat and the benefits of implementing proper controls and work practices. You'll learn about all of these in this training.

    Course Length:
    33 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How the body handles heat
  • The most common safety problems associated with heat
  • Symptoms of the common health problems associated with exposure to heat and how to treat them
  • Ways to reduce the likelihood of heat stress
  • Special considerations to keep in mind when working in hot environments

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Hot Work
    The OSHA standards lay out precautions for hot work and reference the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) 51B Standard for Fire Prevention During Welding, Cutting and Other Hot Work for more detail about these precautions. This course is based on the OSHA standards and NFPA code, but your institution may have its own rules, and because your insurance company and local Fire Marshal have something to say about fire prevention it’s quite likely that your company’s procedures will be more stringent than the minimum requirements of the standards we’ll discuss.

    Course Length:
    54 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Where hot work is – and is not – permitted
  • How to prepare an area for hot work and the safety precautions needed
  • The responsibilities of individuals involved in hot work
  • How a hot work permit is used
  • What emergency procedures need to be in place for hot work.

    Course Languages:
    English

    Housekeeping on the Job
    Good housekeeping makes your job easier, more efficient and not to mention - safer. This training provides key information to eliminating and controlling clutter, chemicals and other hazards when practicing good housekeeping on the job.

    Course Length:
    47 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Effects and benefits of housekeeping practices
  • Elements of a good housekeeping program
  • Common housekeeping tasks

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German
    Portuguese
    Dutch

    Human Element
    So, how do we make good decisions? Knowledge alone doesn’t guarantee good decisions. That driver may have run that red light knowing there was a chance someone would get hurt, but he did it anyway. Why might that have happened? What might have affected his decision?The answers to these questions are going to be explored as we try to gain an understanding of the human element in safety.

    Course Length:
    55 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How experience can have positive and negative effects on safety
  • Attributes, weaknesses and recommendations for the three safety personality types
  • Factors that affect our good judgment
  • The effects of stress and fatigue and recommendations for their reduction Ways to determine job readiness
  • Key points for giving and receiving feedback in your interactions with others on your team

    Course Languages:
    English

    Hydrogen Sulfide Safety - Part 1
    Part 1 of this two-part course describes hydrogen sulfide (known as H2S) and emphasizes the critical rules of H2S safety. Any worker who has the potential to be exposed to H2S at or above the Threshold Limit Value of 10 parts per million in an 8 hour workday must receive this training prior to working in that environment and on an annual basis thereafter.

    Course Length:
    54 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Properties and characteristics of hydrogen sulfide
  • Exposure limits and toxic levels of hydrogen sulfide
  • Safe hydrogen sulfide work procedures

    Course Languages:
    English

    Hydrogen Sulfide Safety - Part 2
    Part 2 of this two-part course identifies how you can detect, monitor and protect yourself from hydrogen sulfide (H2S). This course also addresses H2S contingency and emergency response plans.

    Course Length:
    54 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Properties and characteristics of hydrogen sulfide
  • Exposure limits and toxic levels of hydrogen sulfide
  • Safe hydrogen sulfide work procedures

    Course Languages:
    English

    Industrial Ergonomics
    Jobs in an industrial environment can be physically demanding. Preventing work-related musculoskeletal problems rests on an ergonomically sound work environment, good work practices and employee awareness. This course will introduce common risk factors and methods to prevent musculoskeletal injury.

    Course Length:
    39 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders
  • Workplace factors contributing to musculoskeletal disorders
  • Strategies to reduce and prevent musculoskeletal disorders

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    French
    German
    Dutch

    Injury Illness Prevention Program
    California's Occupational Safety and Health Act requires every employer in California to have a written Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP). This training describes the IIPP program requirements so employees can comply and know where to go with questions, concerns and ideas on safety and health issues.

    Course Length:
    37 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Description of California’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) requirement
  • IIPP Elements
  • Employee, supervisor and employer IIPP responsibilities

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
    Industrial hygiene is a science that benefits everyone. It helps employers and industrial hygienists anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control environmental and physical hazards, which can affect the health and well-being of workers and community members.

    Course Length:
    37 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Industrial hygiene overview and historical perspective
  • Role of today’s industrial hygienist
  • Environmental factors, stresses or hazards
  • Occupational standards and limits

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Introduction to NFPA 70E 600 Volts or Greater v2
    The goal of this program is to reduce the number of electrical incidents that happen each year. To do this, we provide a foundation of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E standard and how it applies to your organization when combined with other job and equipment-related training.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Primary factors in electrical incidents
  • Establishing safe work practices
  • Preparing for live work
  • Using NFPA 70E tables to determine hazard-specific approach distances and required protective equipment
  • Course Languages:
    English

    Introduction to NFPA 70E 600 Volts or Less v2
    This training is important for anyone who works on or near exposed electrical equipment that is energized from 50 volts through 600 volts. Understand why applying the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E standard benefits your organization.

    Course Length:
    46 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • NFPA 70E standard
  • Principles of an electrical safety program
  • Understanding electrical hazard and risk categories
  • Electrical protective equipment

    Course Languages:
    English

    Introduction to OSHA
    After the Occupational Safety & Health Act was passed in 1970, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) was established to help make our workplaces safer. This course examines OSHA's role in promoting the health and safety of America's workers as well as the rights and responsibilities of the employer and the employee.

    Course Length:
    70 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • OSHA's Mission
  • OSHA's Coverage
  • OSHA'sImpact
  • What Does OSHA Do?
  • Outreach, Education and Compliance Assistance

    Course Languages:
    English

    Ionizing Radiation v2
    Although radiation offers many benefits, exposure to it can also threaten our health and the quality of our environment. We cannot eliminate radiation, but this training shows how we can reduce our risk by controlling our exposure to it.

    Course Length:
    40 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Types and sources of radiation
  • Occupational exposure and potential health effects
  • Radiation controls measures
  • Handling ionizing radiation emergencies and reports

    Course Languages:
    English

    Job Hazard Analysis
    What if you could eliminate or minimize risks before an incident occurs? You can. In fact, a job hazard analysis provides a systematic way to identify potential hazards for a task so you can take measures to remove or control the risks. There are also additional benefits to conducting a job hazard analysis, which you’ll learn about in this course.

    Course Length:
    36 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • What is a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)?
  • JHA Benefits
  • Approaches to conducting a JHA
  • JHA Process
  • JHA Follow up

    Course Languages:
    English

    Ladder Safety
    Many preventable accidents occur when employees are climbing and working on ladders. This training teaches your employees how to use ladders safely and prevent injury or death. It also covers the consequences of unsafe ladder use and proper methods for inspecting and storing ladders.

    Course Length:
    33 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Using different types of ladders
  • Do's and don'ts of ladder safety
  • Ladder inspection and storage Consequences of unsafe ladder use

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Ladder Safety v2
    All employees who may use ladders need to know how to use them safely to prevent injury or death. This program covers the consequences of unsafe ladder use, the types of ladders and when and how to use each type, and ladder safety, inspection and storage.

    Course Length:
    47 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Using different types of ladders
  • Do's and don'ts of ladder safety
  • Ladder inspection and storage
  • Consequences of unsafe ladder use

    Course Languages:
    English

    Laser Safety v2
    Since the 1960s, lasers have been used in many applications in the engineering, biological and industrial fields. However, lasers can present a variety of potentially serious hazards, including hazardous biological or chemical fumes given off by materials being lased and injury to the eyes and the skin from laser radiation. Lethal electrical and fire hazards can also be present with high-powered lasers. This course outlines the hazards that lasers present as well as how to work safely with and around them.

    Course Length:
    41 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • What lasers are and how they are used
  • The properties of laser light
  • Components of a laser
  • Potential hazards associated with lasers and their use
  • Laser hazard evaluation assessment
  • Laser hazard classes
  • Control measures
  • Safety and usage rules
  • Responsibilities when working with lasers

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Lead Poisoning Awareness
    Exposure to lead can cause serious health effects, so it's important that you understand what the effects are and how you can avoid them as well as the responsibility your employer has to notify you of potential lead exposure. By taking this training, you'll gain the knowledge you need to protect yourself from lead poisoning.

    Course Length:
    48 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Health hazards of lead exposure
  • OSHA's Lead Standard Provisions
  • Exposure monitoring and hazard controls
  • Medical surveillance, medical removal protection and recordkeeping

    Course Languages:
    English

    Lockout/Tagout v2
    Failure to lock out machinery before working on it is a major cause of injury and death in the United States. These deaths and injuries can be prevented by establishing and following an effective lockout/tagout program.

    Course Length:
    46 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Lockout/tagout standard
  • Energy Control Program
  • Types of lockout/tagout devices Lockout/tagout responsibilities
  • Lockout/tagout inspections and training requirements

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Logging and Chainsaw Safety
    Logging is one of the most hazardous industries in the U.S. Medical costs for chainsaw injuries amount to about $350 million per year in the U.S and every year, a number of loggers are fatally injured on the job. This course addresses the hazards of logging with chainsaws and safety precautions workers need to take to reduce their risk of injury on the job.

    Course Length:
    40 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Hazards related to the site, trees and equipment
  • General precautions – Personal Protection Equipment
  • Precautions related to site, trees and equipment
  • Planning and execution of logging activities down to planning the cut

    Course Languages:
    English

    Machine Guarding
    Machine guards are designed to protect you from the hazards of moving machinery parts. This training describes common hazards associated with moving machinery parts and the requirements and safeguards that should be used to minimize your risk of injury.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Common mechanical hazards
  • Types of machine guards, safety devices and other safeguards
  • Personal protective equipment for industrial machinery

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Materials Handling and Storing v2
    Nobody wants to be in an accident on the job. This is why you need to be aware and take the proper precautions when performing your job functions each day. But, there are a large number of people who forget to safely move, handle and store Materials they work with everyday, because the task may seen ordinary to them, not something they really need to be concerned with. In spite of this perception (or perhaps because of it) there are hundreds of thousands of Materials handling accidents every year, ranging from small splinters, cuts or scrapes, to crushed fingers, hands and feet – even deaths.

    Course Length:
    55 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Potential Hazards
  • Methods of Prevention
  • Moving, Handling, and Storing Materials
  • Using Materials-Handling Equipment
  • Ergonomic Safety and Health Principles

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Office Ergonomics v4
    In all work locations, we must take the time to evaluate our work areas to ensure we have them set up to best fit the individual. The goal of this learning module is to assist employees in evaluating and modifying their own office work environment to reduce ergonomic risk.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Ergonomic risk factors
  • Computer workstation ergonomics

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Office Safety
    Office safety is everyone's responsibility. It involves two major factors. First, you must understand what you can do to stay safe on the job. Second, you need to be aware of how to correct unsafe conditions. This course provides the information you need to work safer in your office environment.

    Course Length:
    40 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Common office hazards
  • Emergency response plan
  • Prevention techniques
  • Injury reporting process
  • Workplace security

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    OSHA 300 - OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements v2
    OSHA has a set of rules for recordkeeping. This training summarizes the key provisions of the new rules. It also highlights the major changes from OSHA's previous recordkeeping regulation.

    Course Length:
    47 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • OSHA 300 Rule
  • Recording work-related injuries and illnesses
  • Classifying injuries and illnesses
  • Calculating injury and illness incidence rates

    Course Languages:
    English

    OSHA Inspections for Construction and Multi-Employer Worksites
    Very few people really look forward to OSHA inspections. All the same, an average of 1,000 employers per week receive a compliance inspection. Like it or not, inspections happen, so employers need to be prepared. This training provides an overview of the OSHA inspection process for construction and multi-employer worksites.

    Course Length:
    63 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The different types of inspections that may be conducted
  • The inspection process
  • The employer’s rights during and after the inspection
  • OSHA citations and penalties
  • OSHA’s multi-employer worksite citation process

    Course Languages:
    English

    Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety
    It's important for operators and supervisors to realize the power of overhead and gantry cranes since the very power that makes them so useful also makes them dangerous. By properly maintaining and operating the cranes with which you work, you can protect yourself and coworkers.

    Course Length:
    40 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Crane inspections
  • Safe crane operating procedures
  • Safe working conditions

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Pandemic Influenza
    An influenza pandemic occurs when a new influenza virus, like the H1N1 virus, emerges and starts spreading as easily as normal influenza. Pandemics can result in millions of deaths and major disruptions of society, But their effects can be mitigated. That is why this nation, as well as the rest of the world, is undertaking preparations to quickly identify an emerging pandemic and then delay its spread while countermeasures can be developed.

    Course Length:
    38 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Key features of monitoring and describing pandemics
  • Elements of a pandemic and the difference between a pandemic and an epidemic
  • The guiding principles of the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza
  • Ways that businesses and individuals can reduce or slow the spread of influenza

    Course Languages:
    English

    Performing Safety Inspections
    Safety inspections help employers identify unsafe work conditions and practices, eliminate any barriers to safe, efficient production, recognize and share safer, more efficient ways to get the job done, demonstrate their commitment to employee safety, raise safety awareness, meet regulatory requirements and avoid liability and prevent injuries and incidents. This training focuses on the general techniques and approaches that can be used to conduct efficient and effective safety inspections.

    Course Length:
    48 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Planning for the inspection
  • Conducting the inspection
  • Following up to make sure corrective actions are taken

    Course Languages:
    English

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Overview
    Workplaces can be very dangerous and unpredictable places with loud noises, falling objects, flying sparks, toxic chemicals, whirling blades and belts, you name it. So what's one way to keep yourself safe? By wearing personal protective equipment, commonly known as PPE, you can protect yourselves against hazards and reduce your chances of getting hurt - or even killed.

    Course Length:
    34 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Identify different types of PPE
  • Select the appropriate PPE for the hazards present
  • And recognize the principles of proper PPE use, care and maintenance

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 01 - Introduction
    This course introduces the 10-part training suite on personal protective equipment (PPE). In this introduction, you'll learn about OSHA's PPE standard and how employer's determine PPE requirements.

    Course Length:
    17 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The main requirements of OSHA’s PPE standard
  • The types of hazards that may be found in your workplace
  • Examples of engineering, work practice and administrative controls that could be implemented before PPE is used

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 02 - Head Protection
    Head injuries can turn fatal. Therefore, it's important to be aware of potential hazards and always wear the proper head protection. This course presents head protection basics guiding you on selecting the right class of protection.

    Course Length:
    17 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Head protection basics
  • Types of head protection
  • Care and maintenance of head protection

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 03 - Eye and Face Protection
    You increase your risk of eye and face injuries when they don't wear personal protective equipment (PPE) or select the right kind of protection for the hazard. Learn how to select hazard-specific eye and face protection in this course.

    Course Length:
    19 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Regulatory requirements for eye and face protection
  • Types of eye and face protection Optical radiation
  • Selecting, wearing and maintaining eye and face protection

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 04 - Hand and Arm Protection
    When engineering, work practice or administrative controls do not eliminate hand and arm hazards, you must wear the appropriate type of protection. This portion of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training suite helps you guard against hand and arm injuries.

    Course Length:
    15 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Hand and arm hazards
  • Types of hand and arm protection
  • Selecting, wearing and maintaining hand and arm protection

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 05 - Body Protection
    Body protection is available to protect you against specific hazards. Learn more about hazard-specific body protection in this portion of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training suite.

    Course Length:
    10 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Body hazards
  • Types of body protection
  • Selecting hazard-specific body protection
  • Care and maintenance of body protection

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 06 - Foot Protection
    Think about it – how would your job change if you had a foot injury? Doesn’t it make sense to wear foot protection when you need it? This course examines types of foot and leg protection.

    Course Length:
    24 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Foot and let hazards
  • Types of foot and leg protection
  • Foot protection selection, inspection and maintenance

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 07 - Hearing Conservation
    Protection against excessive noise exposure is the only way to avoid permanent hearing damage. In this course, you'll learn about types of hearing protection as well as how to select, wear and maintain hearing protection.

    Course Length:
    18 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Types of noise
  • Types of hearing protection
  • Selecting, wearing and maintaining hearing protection

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 08 - Respiratory Protection
    Hazardous materials can enter your body by ingestion, absorption or inhalation. Proper respirator usage can protect you from inhalation hazards. Learn more about respiratory protection in this portion of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training suite.

    Course Length:
    16 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Respiratory hazards
  • Types of respiratory protection
  • Care and maintenance of respirators

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 09 - Electrical Protective Devices
    When working around electricity you always follow proper safety precautions and choose the right tools for the job. This includes wearing the right type of personal protective equipment (PPE). This portion of the PPE training suite explores the types of electrical protective devices as well as their classes and ratings.

    Course Length:
    18 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Electrical hazards
  • Types of electrical protective devices
  • Electrical PPE requirements
  • PPE maintenance and inspection
  • Repairing and storing electrical PPE

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Part 10 - Levels of Protection and Protective Gear
    When faced with hazards, you must select the appropriate level of protection based on the severity of the hazard. This course examines personal protective equipment (PPE) selection factors and levels of protection.

    Course Length:
    21 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • PPE selection factors
  • PPE levels of protection
  • PPE applicable to each level of protection

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Pest Management
    Besides being a nuisance, pests have the potential to harm people, equipment and facilities. This course explores pest management strategies that prevent pest problems. Emphasis is placed on safety information for the person handling and applying pesticides, and personal safety strategies when encountering and removing pests.

    Course Length:
    30 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Potential harm of pests
  • Pest management strategies
  • Personal safety strategies

    Course Languages:
    English

    Powered Industrial Trucks Part 1: Introduction Pre-Operation Procedures v2
    Powered Industrial Trucks like forklifts, motorized pallet jacks, tuggers, tow motors and other powered equipment are used every day to lift and move equipment or materials. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, every year powered industrial trucks are involved in approximately 68,400 accidents, 34,000 injuries and 85 fatalities. Because of this high risk of injury and even death while operating a powered industrial truck, OSHA regulates their operation. This course covers OSHA-required information that needs to be communicated to operators during the classroom portion of their training. Module 1 covers the basics of Powered Industrial Trucks and their safe operation.

    Course Length:
    46 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • What a Powered Industrial Truck is
  • Classes of Powered Industrial Trucks
  • Types of Powered Industrial Trucks
  • Data plates and Markings
  • The Equipment History File
  • Operator responsibilities
  • Pre-operation safety
  • Traveling
  • Stopping and end-of-shift considerations

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Powered Industrial Trucks Part 2: Pre-Operation Inspection and Maintenance v2
    Powered Industrial Trucks like forklifts, motorized pallet jacks, tuggers, tow motors and other powered equipment are used every day to lift and move equipment or materials. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, every year powered industrial trucks are involved in approximately 68,400 accidents, 34,000 injuries and 85 fatalities. Because of this high risk of injury and even death while operating a powered industrial truck, OSHA regulates their operation. This course covers OSHA-required information that needs to be communicated to operators during the classroom portion of their training. Module 2 covers pre-use inspections, maintenance and refueling/recharging.

    Course Length:
    48 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Pre-use inspections
  • Maintenance in general
  • Refueling
  • Changing and charging batteries

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Powered Industrial Trucks Part 3: Stability and Handling Loads v2
    Powered Industrial Trucks like forklifts, motorized pallet jacks, tuggers, tow motors and other powered equipment are used every day to lift and move equipment or materials. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, every year powered industrial trucks are involved in approximately 68,400 accidents, 34,000 injuries and 85 fatalities. Because of this high risk of injury and even death while operating a powered industrial truck, OSHA regulates their operation. This course covers OSHA-required information that needs to be communicated to operators during the classroom portion of their training. Module 3 covers stability and safe load handling.

    Course Length:
    36 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Powered industrial truck stability
  • How lifts differ from automobiles
  • Movement
  • Line of action
  • Handling loads
  • Picking up
  • Traveling
  • Placing

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Powered Industrial Trucks: Operators Overview v2
    Powered industrial trucks like forklifts, motorized pallet jacks, tuggers, tow motors and other powered equipment are used every day to lift and move equipment or materials… So what’s the big deal? Because of the high risk of injury and even death while operating a powered industrial truck, OSHA regulates their operation in 29 CFR 1910.178, and requires employers to provide training in their use. Specifically, powered industrial truck operators must receive comprehensive initial training, including facility specifics, a hands-on skill demonstration in the workplace and an evaluation. But the OSHA training requirements don’t stop there. Employers must also provide refresher training on Powered Industrial Trucks under certain circumstances.

    Course Length:
    54 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Give an overview of the different types and classes of powered industrial trucks
  • State the most common causes of powered industrial truck injuries and fatalities
  • Outline the process for conducting pre-use inspections
  • Identify key elements for safe operation of a powered industrial truck, including stability and load handling
  • Discuss safety considerations when refueling and changing or charging batteries
  • Recognize the most important considerations for stopping a lift and/or ending a shift

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Pre-Job Briefings for Electrical Work
    Every day, all over the country, electrical work takes place. There are many risks associated with this type of work, and many different safety precautions are required depending on what is being done, as well as where and by whom it is carried out. Pre-job briefings make sure workers know about the current hazards and any changes that will affect how they work, as well as the safety precautions they need to take. This course covers how to conduct a pre-job briefing for electrical work.

    Course Length:
    16 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • What a pre-job briefing is
  • When it takes place
  • What it covers
  • Who conducts it
  • How it should be documented
  • When pre-job briefings are not required

    Course Languages:
    English

    Pressure Vessel Safety
    We use pressure vessels in a variety of residential and industrial applications. Yet we must respect the dangers associated with them. The release of stored or potential energy and hazardous materials can cause personal injury, loss of life and catastrophic property damage. In this course, you’ll explore how pressure vessels are categorized and regulated, what safety measures you can take to stay safe and prevent pressure vessel failures, and what to look for when visually inspecting pressure vessels.

    Course Length:
    30 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Pressure vessel overview
  • Personal safety
  • Safety procedures
  • Safety devices
  • Inspections

    Course Languages:
    English

    Preventing Back Injury v2
    Have you ever had a sharp pain in your back? Each year, millions of workers suffer from back ailments that can be debilitating. This module helps you understand how the back works and what you can do to prevent back injuries.

    Course Length:
    37 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How the back works
  • Types of back injuries
  • Risk factors and causes of back injuries
  • Preventing back injuries

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Preventing Cuts and Puncture Wounds v3
    When you or an employee gets a cut or puncture wound, precautions should be taken to prevent infection, in order to help prevent serious or even life threatening injuries. This course provides guidance on using machinery, knives and other sharp objects in a safe manner as well as treating cut and puncture wounds.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Health risks of cuts and punctures
  • General hand safety procedures
  • How to treat cut and puncture wounds

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls v2
    Preventing slips, trips, and falls is fairly inexpensive and easy, but often ignored in the daily routine of trying to get work done quickly and efficiently. This course defines slips, trips and falls and details how you can avoid them.

    Course Length:
    25 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Slips, trips and falls defined
  • Causes and solutions to slips, trips and falls
  • Housekeeping and proper equipment use
  • Falling techniques

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Process Safety Management
    When managing hazards associated with work processes using highly hazardous chemicals, Process Safety Management (PSM) programs require active participation by both the employer and the employee to prevent harm from coming to hundreds and thousands of people. In this 30-minute course, you’ll learn about process safety management, which involves proactive identification, evaluation and either prevention or mitigation of chemical releases that could occur as a result of failures in processes, procedures, or equipment.

    Course Length:
    36 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • PSM program requirements
  • Key aspects of training
  • Elements of a Process Hazard Analysis ( PHA)
  • Elements of written operating procedures, incident investigations, emergency planning and compliance audits

    Course Languages:
    English

    Process Safety Management (PSM) - Food Industry
    For your safety, you must be aware of safety rules and procedures at your food processing facility. The rules and procedures provide evacuation and emergency procedures in the event of fire, severe weather, natural disaster, acts of terrorism or even the release of hazardous chemicals. This course provides information that could help you during an emergency.

    Course Length:
    16 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • OSHA's emergency evacuation requirements
  • Types of emergencies
  • Process Safety Management (PSM) program
  • Protection against anhydrous ammonia

    Course Languages:
    English

    Radiofrequency (RF) Training
    Many consumer and industrial products and applications make use of radiofrequency ("RF") energy. RF energy includes radio waves and microwaves, which is used for providing telecommunications, broadcast and other services. Although RF energy has many important uses, it also poses some significant health risks you need to understand if you may be exposed to RF. In this course, you'll learn about these risks and what you can do to avoid them.

    Course Length:
    65 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • RF uses
  • Sources of RF exposure
  • Health effects related to RF exposure
  • Exposure limits
  • Antenna and tower site safety

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training A1: Introduction
    This program provides Respiratory Protection Program Administrators with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage a worksite respiratory protection program and ensure its success. Part A1 explains the course structure and the corresponding RPPA topics. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    3 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • RPPA course structure and topics

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training A2: Overview of Federal Regulations
    Part A2 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course examines the federal regulations regarding reparatory protection. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    24 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • OSHA respiratory protection regulations
  • NIOSH's certification/approval criteria for respirators
  • Relationship of OSHA, NIOSH and ANSI regulations
  • Accessing OSHA, NIOSH and ANSI respiratory requirements/information

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training A3: Chemical Hazards
    Part A3 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course reviews chemical hazards and employee protection. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    30 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Chemical affects
  • Routes of entry
  • Respiratory system diseases
  • Toxicity

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training B1: Overview
    Part B1 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course explores the respiratory protection program elements. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    9 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Elements of OSHA compliant RPP

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training B2: The RPPA's Job
    Part B2 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course examines the administrator's areas of responsibility. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    38 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • RPPA responsibilities
  • Developing a respiratory protection system
  • Constructing policies and procedures
  • Providing effective training
  • Implementing and monitoring the program's effectiveness

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training C1: Evaluating the work site
    Part C1 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course explores the importance of evaluating the work site before creating a respiratory protection program and selecting the appropriate respiratory protection. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    25 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Work site evaluations
  • Circumstances for conducting exposure assessments
  • Assessing employee exposure

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training C2: Evaluating Chemical Hazards
    The purpose of this program is to provide Respiratory Protection Program Administrators with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage a worksite respiratory protection program, and to inform them on how to develop and apply basic strategies to ensure Respiratory Protection Program success. Part C covers executing respiratory protection programs. Every RPPA needs to understand the physical forms of chemicals, what constitutes a “chemical dose,” how to understand and recognize OSHA PELs, how chemical exposures are measured and compared to the PEL, and how an RPPA can make a reasonable estimate of exposure. Without this knowledge and skill, it is impossible to safeguard worker health. In this section, you’ll learn about these topics. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    41 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Forms of Chemicals
  • Measuring concentration of chemicals
  • Permissible exposure limit
  • Short term exposure limit
  • Conducting a worksite survey
  • Engineering controls

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training C3: Employee Medical Evaluations
    The purpose of this program is to provide Respiratory Protection Program Administrators with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage a worksite respiratory protection program, and to inform them on how to develop and apply basic strategies to ensure Respiratory Protection Program success. Part C covers executing respiratory protection programs. This area of the course covers the mandatory medical evaluation process. In it, you’ll learn about who is evaluated and when – who does the evaluations, and what happens as a result of the evaluation. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    14 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Medical evaluation requirements
  • Regulation of medical evaluations
  • Evaluation results and follow-up

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training D1: Types of Respirators
    Respirator requirements ; Classification types by fit, air pressure and face-piece Respirators are categorized by fit, air pressure type, and class. This section will explain each different respirator. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    45 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Respirator requirements
  • Classification types by fit, air pressure and face-piece

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training D2: Determining Respirator Type
    Part D2 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course helps administrators select hazard-specific respiratory protection for employees. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    32 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Selecting the proper respirator
  • Working conditions
  • Protection factors
  • Fit testing

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training D3: Fit Testing After Evaluation
    Part D3 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course examines fit testing requirements for respiratory equipment. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    23 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Fit testing requirements
  • Types of Fit Testing
  • Testing the fit
  • Fit testing records

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training D4: Use, Care and Maintenance
    Part D4 of the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course explains how to properly maintain, inspect, store and use respirators. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    37 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Pre-use checks
  • Cleaning a respirator
  • Respirator Inspection and maintenance
  • Storage requirements

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection Program Administration (RPPA) Training D5: Documentation and Recordkeeping
    Part D5 concludes the Respiratory Protection Program Administrators course by reviewing the RPP documentation requirements. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) has approved the curriculum and will award 3.0 CM points to individuals who successfully complete the RPPA Suite.

    Course Length:
    8 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Access to records
  • RPPA documentation requirements

    Course Languages:
    English

    Respiratory Protection v2
    Inhalation is the most common way chemicals enter the body. Therefore, understanding and complying with the OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard could prevent hundreds of deaths and thousands of illnesses annually. This training will present the basic requirements of the respiratory protection program and will focus on the types and limitations of respirators.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Respiratory Protection Standard requirements
  • Respirator selection
  • Capabilities and limitations of respirators
  • Respirator maintenance
  • Signs of respirator failure

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Runway Incursions Part 1 - Icarus Productions
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    Course Length:
    22 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
    N/A

    Course Languages:
    English

    Runway Incursions Part 2 v2 - Icarus Productions
    As we discussed in module 1, runway incursions continue to be one of the most persistent problems in aviation today. So what can you do to prevent these potential disasters?

    Course Length:
    22 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • “Reading back” all runway instructions
  • Recognizing and understanding the different types of airport signs
  • Understanding airport markings and selected surface lighting
  • The new airport lighting system known as the Surface Movement Guidance and Control System or SMGCS

    Course Languages:
    English

    Runway Incursions Part 3 v2 - Icarus Productions
    In this module, we will continue to see what you can do to help prevent runway incursions. Everyone operating on an airport must know the signs, markings and lighting used to mark taxiways and runways to prevent runway incursions. These signs are used in conjunction with radio transmissions to control the flow of all traffic on the airport.

    Course Length:
    29 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • The different Light Signals (or Ground signals) used at airports
  • The importance of being familiar with airport layouts
  • What the phrase “Right of Way” means, and who it applies to
  • Why you should review the Notices to Airmen or NOTAM
  • The safety precautions you should use before taking off or landing on a taxiway or runway
  • How to use the correct aviation phraseology
  • What the current initiatives are for curbing runway incursions
  • How Technology is being used to reduce the number of runway incursions

    Course Languages:
    English

    Safety Orientation
    This employee safety program is much more than an examination of set rules. It is a common sense approach to training employees in order to prevent injuries and illness.

    Course Length:
    25 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Safety philosophies and policies
  • Hazardous materials in the workplace
  • Safety rules and signs
  • Safety tools and equipment
  • Reporting safety incidents

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Scaffold Safety Awareness
    Every employee who works on or around scaffolding should be aware of scaffold safety requirements as a means of reducing injuries and preventing deaths. This course examines the common hazards associated with scaffolds and the basics to scaffold safety.

    Course Length:
    40 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Scaffold safety principles
  • Supervisor and employee responsibilities
  • Scaffold design and wire rope shielding
  • Inspection checklists
  • Fall protection equipment

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC)
    The SPCC regulation was developed to prevent oil releases at facilities. Any employee involved in oil handling, transfer, storage, spill response or maintenance of oil equipment must participate in a SPCC training program. This course gives such employees a general overview of SPCC requirements.

    Course Length:
    26 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • SPCC requirements
  • Spill prevention
  • Waste and drum handling

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Spray Finishing v2
    Spray operations can present both physical and health hazards to those involved. This module covers flammable and combustible finishing materials when applied as a spray by compressed air in indoor spray applications.

    Course Length:
    25 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Spray areas/booths
  • Sources of ignition
  • Ventilation
  • Storage and handling of flammable/combustible liquids
  • Operations and maintenance guidelines

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Storm Water Pollution Prevention
    The laws requires us to regulate stormwater in order to reduce the pollution of rivers and lakes. Identifying sources of storm water pollution and keeping them from coming in contact with runoff is one of the best and most economical ways of protecting the quality of our waters. This course presents best management practices to prevent stormwater pollution.

    Course Length:
    32 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Stormwater regulations
  • Sources of stormwater pollution
  • Management practices to prevent stormwater pollution
  • Responding to a spill

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish
    Italian
    Chinese
    French
    German

    Tree Trimming Safety
    Tree trimming operations require climbing, pruning, and felling trees. Hand and portable power tools such as loppers, trimmers, and chainsaws make the necessary cuts. Aerial lifts and chippers bring workers to the right height and clean up the worksite. All of these activities have the potential to be extremely hazardous. This course covers safety precautions for tree trimming.

    Course Length:
    42 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Hazards of tree trimming
  • Precautions to avoid tree trimming hazards

    Course Languages:
    English

    Walking/Working Surfaces v2
    Slips and falls on walking and working surfaces can occur almost anywhere at any time. Few surfaces can be ignored. This course provides a clear understanding of the general requirements for OSHA's standard on walking and working surfaces.

    Course Length:
    21 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Housekeeping
  • Covers and guardrails
  • Ladders and Scaffolding
  • Other working surfaces

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Warehouse Safety
    When working in warehouses, you could be presented with kinds of materials, equipment and vehicles. These items can be dangerous if you don't practice safe work procedures, monitor your surroundings and correct unsafe conditions. This training will help you create a safe warehouse environment.

    Course Length:
    57 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Safe material handling procedures
  • Vehicle and equipment use protocols
  • Emergency prevention and preparation steps
  • Routines to maintain a safe warehouse

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Welding, Cutting and Brazing
    Workers must take steps to prevent injury and damage when welding, cutting and brazing. The risk from fatal injuries alone is more than four deaths per thousand workers over a working lifetime. Therefore, care must be taken to ensure that work is performed safely. This course introduces common hazards associated with welding, cutting, and brazing and ways to prevent injury and damage.

    Course Length:
    35 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Welding, cutting, and brazing hazards
  • Safe work practices associated with Welding, cutting, and brazing
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Special safety concerns

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    West Nile Virus
    West Nile Virus (WNV) is a potentially serious illness, most often spread by the bites of infected mosquitoes. This course covers the history of the virus and what individuals can do to minimize their risk of exposure to it.

    Course Length:
    32 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • How West Nile Virus is contracted
  • How to reduce or control the spread of West Nile Virus
  • Signs and symptoms of the disease

    Course Languages:
    English

    Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
    Canada's Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) makes hazardous material information uniformly available to all Canadian workers. Given the amount of information and number of parties involved, this can be a complex undertaking. This course explains how WHMIS works, who is responsible for various tasks under WHMIS and how everyone can take full advantage of the hazardous material information available to them.

    Course Length:
    60 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • WHMIS legislation and components
  • Supplier and employer duties
  • Worker rights and responsibilities
  • Enforcement and inspections

    Course Languages:
    English
    French Canadian

    Workplace Violence Prevention
    Recent statistics show that every year, about 1.7 million U.S. residents are victims of workplace violence incidents. You or someone you know could be involved in workplace violence at any time, anywhere. This course will give you a basic understanding of what constitutes workplace violence, the warning signs to watch for, and what you and others around you can do to prevent it.

    Course Length:
    55 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Types of workplace violence
  • Risk factors associated with workplace violence
  • The roles of various groups of people in workplace violence prevention
  • Components of workplace violence prevention programs

    Course Languages:
    English
    Spanish

    Workplace Violence Prevention - Health Care and Social Service Workers
    Workplace violence is any physical assault, threatening behavior or verbal abuse. It can occur in the work setting including, but not limited to, a work building and its surrounding perimeters, field locations, clients’ homes and travel to and from work assignments. This course explores the elements of a good workplace violence prevention program for health care and social service environments.

    Course Length:
    26 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Defining workplace violence
  • OSHA's guidelines and recommendations
  • Management commitment and employee involvement
  • Prevention and control measures
  • Recordingkeeping and evaluation

    Course Languages:
    English

    Workplace Violence Prevention - Late-Night Retail Establishments
    Physical assault, threatening behavior and verbal abuse are examples of workplace violence. These types of violence can occur in any work setting including retail and late-night establishments. Therefore, it's important to learn the elements of a good workplace violence prevention program and establish such a program in your workplace.

    Course Length:
    24 Minutes

    Learning Objectives:
  • Defining workplace violence
  • OSHA's guidelines and recommendations
  • Management commitment and employee involvement
  • Prevention and control measures
  • Recordingkeeping and evaluation

    Course Languages:
    English