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DOT Hazardous Materials Compliance Training (Unit 1 - Awareness)

Upon completion of this module, the participant will be able to define the purpose, scope, and applicability of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and their responsibility in DOT regulatory compliance. Also covered are the Hazardous Materials Regulations, training requirements for employees and employers, a review of the nine hazard classes and liability for non-compliance.

Asbestos Awareness Training

During this course, students will learn what asbestos is, the common types and uses of asbestos, and operations that may result in exposure. The health implications of asbestos exposure are covered in detail, including the relationship between asbestos and smoking to lung cancer. Students will become familiar with current regulations and exposure limits, medical surveillance requirements, and PPE and respiratory protection requirements. Asbestos Awareness Training is required annually for employees that may be exposed to asbestos in the work environment.

Hazard Communications Training

This course will provide employees with information and training on hazardous materials in their work area. This training will cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) as well as protective measures and specific procedures the employer has implemented for employee safety. Employees will be trained in the employers hazard communication program, use of and layout of new Safety Data Sheets, appropriate work practices, emergency procedures, and personal protective equipment to be used. New Pictograms and Hazard labeling systems (DOT, NFPA, ETC.) and information resources will also be reviewed.

Excavation and Trenching Training

This course focuses on OSHA standards and the safety aspects of excavation and trenching. Students review practical soil mechanics and their relationship to the stability of shored and un-shored slopes and walls of excavations. Various types of shoring (wood timbers and hydraulic) are covered. Students will review procedures necessary to safely work around excavations on the job. This includes how to cross trenches, proper entry and exit from excavations, exposure to vehicles, exposure to falling loads, warning systems, and emergency response.

Ladder Safety Training

This course is intended to familiarize students with regulatory requirements for the installation and use of fixed and portable ladders. Students will review the minimum requirements for the construction, care, and use of common types of ladders in order to insure safety under normal conditions of usage. Type I, II and III will be covered as well as their inspection and maintenance. Design considerations such as rung specifications, cleats, pitch as well as fastenings, load requirements and design stresses will also be covered.

Hazwoper (Awareness Level) Training

HAZWOPER applies to five distinct groups of employers and employees: Clean-up operations.. Corrective actions involving cleanup operations. Voluntary cleanup operations recognized as uncontrolled waste sites. Operations involving hazardous wastes. Emergency response operations.

NFPA 70E (Arc Blast) & Electrical Safety for the Workplace Training

Based on NFPA 70E, this course reviews electrical fundamentals and safety “best practices” and is designed to provide awareness and an overview of the requirements for employees and employers necessary to maintain a safe work environment by observing electrical safety during routine electrical procedures. Students will also review energy control procedures, energized electrical work permits, the purpose of a Hazard/Risk analysis and the effects of an arc blast. In addition, this course reviews electrical safety “best practices” based on NFPA 70E, and why the use of correct PPE appropriate for the job and observing electrical safety procedures are essential during routine electrical procedures. In addition, this course not only provides a detailed description of NFPA 70E content, but it also includes a review of the electrical fundamentals and principles that are required to fully understand the regulatory requirements.

Personal Protective Equipment Training

This course covers the use, maintenance, sanitation and general work practices for personal protective equipment, including equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers. Students will become familiar with when protective equipment may be required by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact. An overview of the hazard assessment provided by the employer identifying workplace hazards will also be covered, if available.

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Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Training

This Anhydrous Ammonia training course teaches your students about the characteristics and uses of ammonia as well as the hazards associated with this hazardous gas. Your students will learn proper storage techniques, safe work practices as well as proper emergency response procedures. Anhydrous ammonia, NH3, is commonly used in both industry and agriculture. This gas emits vapors that are suffocating and can lead to serious health problems, even death. This Ammonia Safety Training course outlines an active program of safety and inspection to prevent accidents in the workplace. It features exciting footage, instructive animations, and valuable information about the illegal use of anhydrous ammonia in clandestine drug labs. You will receive a certificate upon completion of this employee safety training course.

Backs: Safe Lifting Training

This safe lifting training provides a step-by-step formula that also encourages learners to development safe lifting habits. Most people don`t give much thought to their back until it`s injured. About half of us have had a back injury that was serious enough to cause us to cancel plans or change activities. Back injuries caused by improper lifting are the most common disabling injuries in the workplace. This course demonstrates proper lifting techniques, including preparing and planning the lift. Learners are given tips to correct bad lifting habits.