Safety Training

This lesson will help employees increase hazard awareness and assess the risk for operations where there is any potential for exposure to asbestos and the risk of acquiring an asbestos-related disease. However, completing this lesson alone does not meet the intent of applicable regulations nor qualify a worker to collect samples or perform abatement activities..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 25 min 

This lesson covers principles of back safety, including how to properly care for your back and perform work tasks safely..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 35 min 

The purpose of this lesson is to address the hazards inherent in compressed gas and provide best practices for using, moving, and storing compressed gas containers..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 29 min 

This lesson will present the hazards posed by confined spaces and the difference between a permit required confined space and a non-permit required confined space..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 20 min 

This lesson will familiarize you with the consequences of making unsafe decisions when driving as well as the safe driving practices and vehicle technologies that will protect you from potential driving incidents and accidents. This lesson is not intended to cover driving requirements associated with commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) or the use of a commercial driver's license (CDL). This lesson does not address safety concerns associated with the use of off-road (ATV) vehicles, motorcycles, towing a trailer, or load securement while hauling equipment such as in the bed of a pickup truck..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 35 min 

This lesson prepares workers to work safely with and around electricity. This lesson does not address arc-flash hazards and controls, lock-out/tag-out procedures, or high voltage (220V or 440V) electrical safety..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 23 min 

This lesson creates awareness about the dangers of fire and other emergencies, provides an overview of the requirements for emergency action and fire prevention plans, and touches on best practices for responding to alarms and practicing preparedness through drills. This lesson does not cover how to prepare for hazardous waste material emergencies or responses such as cleanup..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 30 min 

This lesson addresses fire classes, fire extinguisher types, labels, and selection, as well as decisions you must consider and steps you must take if a fire occurs in your workplace..

No in-person skills evaluation is required for this course. It is presented as online-only and distributed as a blended course. Upon successful completion of the online course, a Certificate of Online Training will be issued. The course is one credit per individual.

Length: 36 min 

This lesson will introduce the hazards associated with hand and power tool use and the actions you can take to reduce your risk of hand and power tool-related accidents and injuries. Completing this lesson does not qualify or authorize you to operate a specific tool. 

This lesson teaches you to recognize and understand the required elements of your company’s written hazard communication program, including how to: protect yourself from hazardous chemicals used or stored in your workplace using the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), recognize and respond to label elements, and understand the contents of Safety Data Sheets. 

This lesson will help you recognize the impact of noise on your hearing, the warning signs of hearing loss, and the noise exposure limits that necessitate hearing protection. In addition, this lesson will introduce you to the types, benefits, and proper use of hearing protectors and address your responsibilities in supporting your employer's hearing conservation program. 

This lesson will help you become aware of the hazards inherent to working in hot environments. Additionally, you will learn the nature, symptoms, and treatment of heat stresses, as well as the precautions you should take to protect yourself against these stresses. You will hear some general first aid guidelines; however, any treatment-related information provided in this lesson does not constitute medical advice and is not a substitute for evaluation by a qualified healthcare professional. 

This lesson introduces the concept of ergonomics in a general industry setting, brings awareness to the most common cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs), explores strategies to prevent or control CTDs, and identifies the basics of an ergonomics safety program. 

The goal of this lesson is to provide awareness-level instruction on ladder hazards, safe use requirements, and best practices for all employees. 

The goal of this lesson is to provide awareness level training for all employees about the existence of hazardous energy sources; the isolation of those energy sources during certain maintenance and repair activities; and the communication and control procedures that limit access to those energy sources through the use of tags and locks 

This lesson will help you recognize the hazards associated with machinery use, the methods of machine guarding, the different types of machine safeguards, and your responsibilities when working with guarded machinery 

This lesson will familiarize you with the types of cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) you may develop when working in an office environment and introduce techniques you can use to prevent and treat those types of disorders. 

In this lesson, you will learn the hazards posed by falling, the protections personal fall arrest systems can provide in arresting a fall, the components and design requirements of a personal fall arrest system, as well as how to properly select, inspect, don, and connect to a system. 

The purpose of this lesson is to provide workers with high level knowledge and skills regarding general PPE, as commonly required by regulatory agencies 

This lesson will familiarize you with the purpose of respirators, the factors that influence respirator effectiveness and the limitations and capabilities of different types of respirators. You will learn the responsibilities both you and your employer have for ensuring safe respirator use in the workplace, as well as how to handle a respirator emergency or malfunction if one occurs. 

This lesson informs you of the liabilities and consequences associated with sexual harassment and other types of harassment in the workplace. Additionally, it covers how to respond when harassment occurs, the aspects of a harassment investigation, the dangers of retaliation, and the steps both employees and management must take in order to prevent sexual or other types of harassment. 

This lesson will teach you to identify hazardous workplace conditions and unsafe practices that can lead to slips, trips, and falls and how to prevent incidents through good housekeeping practices, safe behavior, and identification of corrective actions required to eliminate hazardous walking and working surface conditions. You will also learn how to fall properly to avoid serious injury, and how to respond to a fall injury should one occur. This lesson will focus on same-level falls, as opposed to falls from heights. 

In this lesson, the student will learn what workplace violence is, which occupations are at increased risk for workplace violence, the categories of workplace violence, precautions to help prevent workplace violence, the warning signs of violent behavior and how to respond to warning signs, how to respond to a violent event occurring, and what to do after a violent event occurs..