Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry

Dates:May 28-31, 2024
Meets:Tu, W, Th and F from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Location:Live Webcast
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

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OSHA #501
Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry

30 Hours | $695
Contract Price: $9,000

This course is designed for individuals interested in teaching the 10 and 30-hour general industry safety and health Outreach training program to their employees and other interested groups. Using the OSHA General Industry Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous. Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the OSHA Outreach Training Program, to conduct both 10- and 30-hour General Industry Outreach classes, and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion. Students who wish to participate as authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program must prepare a presentation on an assigned OSHA General Industry Outreach Training Program topic individually or as part of a group and successfully pass a written exam at the end of the course.

  • Locate OSHA safety and health standards, policies, and procedures
  • Describe the use of OSHA standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program
  • Identify common violations of OSHA standards, such as lockout/tagout, walking and working surfaces, hazardous materials, and welding
  • Conduct internal training on OSHA regulations and recordkeeping

  • Introduction to OSHA standards
  • Overview of the OSH Act and 29
  • CFR 1903
  • Citations and proposed penalties
  • Training techniques
  • Means of egress and fire protection
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Material handling
  • Overview of the outreach training program
  • Electrical safety standards and work practices
  • Hazard communications
  • Introduction to industrial hygiene
  • Machine guarding
  • Lockout/tagout
  • Walking/working surfaces
  • OSHA recordkeeping
  • Ergonomics
  • Welding permit-required confined spaces

  • 25 specific items the student trainer must demonstrate during the presentation of their training session
  • 75 points are possible
  • Passing score is 50 points

  • Passing score is 28 out of 35 points
  • Alternative version (randomized questions/answers) used for any retest.
  • This is an “open book” test, you may use the following reference(s) to answer test questions: OSHA Training Program Requirements, Outreach General Industry Procedures.

Students must agree to the following understandings:
  • All test documents and answer sheets are the property of the OTI Education Center delivering the course. If the student does not return the test or answer sheet they will not be eligible to earn a passing score.
  • No student will be allowed to leave the room during testing.
  • Students are allowed to have on their desks: the test and answer sheet, a writing instrument, and authorized references (if applicable).
  • Students will not be permitted to display any of the following items during the tests: notes, books, electronic communication devices, recording devices (visual or audio), calculators (including multifunctional watches), cellular phones, personal computers, or any other items deemed unauthorized by the Test Administrator.
  • During the performance test, students not presenting shall respect the student trainer efforts by quietly participating in the presentation and completing the Peer Critique Sheet.
  • During the knowledge test, only use the answer sheet to record your answers.
  • Do not behave in any manner that would be deemed as cheating or attempting to cheat.

  • Completion of the OSHA #511 Standards for General Industry (copy of completion certificate required) within the past seven (7) years.
  • Five (5) years of general industry safety and health experience. A Bachelor's degree or higher in occupational safety and health, a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation may be substituted for two (2) years of work related experience. Experience must be documented on the Prerequisite Verification Form (download) and submitted to our office:

    The University of Texas at Arlington
    OSHA Training Institute Education Center
    140 West Mitchell Street
    Arlington, TX 76019
    Email: OSHA@uta.edu | Fax: (817) 272-2556

  • A complete Prerequisite Verification Form must be submitted at least ten (10) business days prior to class. Applicants will receive notification of their approval status by five (5) business days prior to the course start date.

  • 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Safety Standard (provided by UT Arlington)
  • Due to course content we highly recommend bringing a laptop and 4 GB thumb drive.

Notes:

This training will be conducted via Microsoft Teams, and no software download is required. Participants must have a PC or Mac computer with audio and video capabilities, and an uninterrupted internet connection. Participants must live or work within OSHA Region VI (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas). Students outside of Region VI should verify course availability in their region prior to registration. Participants must present a government-issued photo ID to attend this training.
Fee: $695.00
Hours:30.00
CEUs:3.00

Live Webcast

James (Skipper) Kendrick

Named by Occupational Hazards magazine as one of the most influential safety leaders of the last decade and as a member of Industrial Safety and Hygiene News Power 101, James ""Skipper"" Kendrick, CSP has over 38 years experience in the fields of safety, education and training.

Skipper holds a BS degree in Industrial Technology, with a safety option, from Louisiana State University. He is a Professional Member of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) and a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) by examination. He is also a certified Six Sigma Green Belt.

Skipper is a recipient of ASSE's highest honor, that of being named a Society Fellow. He was selected as the recipient of ASSE's National Edgar Monsanto Queeny Safety Professional of the Year Award in 2000 and has also been recognized as Safety Professional of the Year for the Greater Baton Rouge Chapter (1985), Fort Worth Chapter (1989-90) and Region III (1988-89). Skipper also has been recognized as Bongarde SafetyXchange's National Safety Trainer of the Year.
Date Day Time Location
05/28/2024Tuesday8 AM to 5:30 PM Live Webcast
05/29/2024Wednesday8 AM to 5:30 PM Live Webcast
05/30/2024Thursday8 AM to 5:30 PM Live Webcast
05/31/2024Friday8 AM to 5:30 PM Live Webcast




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