Safety and Health Authorized Trainer

Dates:August 19-22, 2024
Meets:M, Tu, W and Th from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location:Associated General Contractors Houston Houston, TX
Cost: $695.00

Online registration is not available at this time. Please contact our office for more information.

Support Person: Staff  Phone: 817-272-2581  Email: cedquestions@exchange.uta.edu

The University of Texas at Arlington Authorized Safety and Health Trainer Program


Modeled after the OSHA Outreach Program, the goal of the UT Arlington Authorized S&H Trainer Program is to provide training for workers about workplace hazards and safe work practices. Individuals designated as UTA authorized safety & health trainers address the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards associated with specific issues in the workplace. Trainers can use the Outreach Portal to request completion cards for their participants.


ATP 191
Safety and Health Authorized Trainer
$695 | 32 Hours


This course incorporates an overview of instructional strategies, design, and practices for adult learning settings. It explores situational and cultural factors that influence adult learning and reviews the requirements of ANSI Z490.1, Criteria for Accepted Practices in Safety, Health, and Environmental Training on how to create, maintain, and evaluate effective EH&S training. Various instructional approaches, classroom management techniques, and the effective use of visual aids and handouts will be covered. Participants will develop informational presentations based upon the technical instruction and individual research requirements. Instruction and hands-on exercises on specific safety and health topics will be provided. The course includes "teach back" sessions to apply the adult learning techniques and effective safety and health training knowledge and skills. Participants will work in small groups or independently to develop the technical information for their presentation on one of the listed topic areas. Successful completion of the course and written and performance examinations will allow the participant to be recognized as an UTA Authorized Trainer.

Prerequisites: Participants must have three (3) years of safety and health work experience in any industry (verified on the prerequisite verification form), or be a current authorized Outreach trainer.



Topics


This training is intended to provide entry level construction workers information on typical safety and health hazards which a work may encounter at a construction site. Instruction will be on awareness, identification, recognition, and prevention of job-related hazards on a construction site.

Prerequisites

OSHA #510 OSHA Standards for Construction

This training is intended to provide instruction to experienced workers or individuals with some safety or supervisory responsibility on construction safety and health hazard awareness, identification and recognition, requirements, prevention and control, and abatement on a construction site.

Prerequisites

OSHA #510 OSHA Standards for Construction

This training is intended to provide entry level workers information on typical safety and health hazards which a work may encounter in the workplace. Instruction will be on awareness, identification, recognition, and prevention of job-related hazards in the workplace.

Prerequisites

OSHA #511 OSHA Standards for General Industry

This training is intended to provide instruction to experienced workers or individuals with some safety or supervisory responsibility on safety and health hazard awareness, identification and recognition, requirements, prevention and control, and abatement in the workplace.

Prerequisites

OSHA #511 OSHA Standards for General Industry




Fee: $695.00
Hours:32.00
CEUs:3.20

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Associated General Contractors - Houston Chapter
3825 Dacoma Street
Houston, TX 77092-8717
Main: (713) 843-3700

Host Site Contact: Brenda Ward, Building Services Coordinator
Phone: (713) 843-3741

Call 866-906-9190 to Register



Parking: Parking is prohibited around The Westfall Group building that shares an entrance to the parking lot. It is recommended that students park along the fence line on the back perimeter of the AGC building.

Discounted Hotel Booking Rates: Several hotels provide AGC Houston members and associates with a discounted member rate.



John Kossos

John is a safety, health and environmental professional with nearly 30 years' experience in general industry and construction. After working in the EHS field for companies such as Lear Corporation, PepsiCo, Masco Corporation John began consulting and teaching for the OSHA Training Institute Training Centers. John earned his Master of Science in Safety & Environmental Management from West Virginia University's College of Engineering & Mineral Resources. He is a Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO), Safety Health and Environmental Professional (SHEP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Registered Environmental Manager (REM), Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT), Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), and a Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP). John is a consultant and trainer at The Kossos Group, LLC where he provides professional services in the areas of environmental, health, safety, security and energy. John has served as an Instructor at the OSHA Training Institute Education Centers since 2018.

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Date Day Time Location
08/19/2024Monday7 AM to 4 PM Associated General Contractors Houston Houston, TX
08/20/2024Tuesday7 AM to 4 PM Associated General Contractors Houston Houston, TX
08/21/2024Wednesday7 AM to 4 PM Associated General Contractors Houston Houston, TX
08/22/2024Thursday7 AM to 12 N Associated General Contractors Houston Houston, TX




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