This course will teach you how to properly photograph the scene of
an accident. You will also learn the mistakes that many people make
when taking pictures of the accident scene.
Materials:
Due to course content we highly recommend bringing a digital camera with user manual, data cord, and lap top.
This trainer course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to educate employers and employees on the hazards associated with H2S. The course is designed for personnel interested in conducting Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) training for companies in the petroleum industry or those with H2S present at their facilities. Special emphasis is placed on ANSI/ASSE Z390.1-2006 and the required topics in 29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazard Communication.
This course covers a proactive approach to reducing the use of hazardous chemicals in the workplace by transitioning to safer alternatives. Course topics include identification, evaluation, assessment, and implementation of safer chemical alternatives. In particular, participants will use OSHA’s seven-step substitution planning process. The course features workshops and handson activities with the use of various online chemical databases and tools. Upon course completion participants will have the ability to recognize and evaluate hazardous chemicals in their workplace, assess safer alternatives, and implement those alternatives.
This course provides an overview of OSHA's General Industry standards regarding hazardous materials as well as other proprietary and consensus standards related to hazardous materials. Subjects covered include proper storage and handling procedures; precautions for hazardous waste operations; and processes for handling flammable and combustible liquids, compressed gases, and cryogenic liquids.
Learn to:
Describe methods for detecting unsafe storage conditions for hazardous materials
Explain electrical factors that may contribute to the creation or abatement of hazardous conditions
Relate hazardous conditions and unsafe procedures to appropriate standards for abatement action
Specify necessary precautions for hazardous operations, such as the dispensing of flammable and combustible liquids
Describe proper abatement techniques for selected industrial hazards
Topics covered:
Flammable and combustible liquids
Compressed gases
LP-gas
Cryogenic liquids
Spraying and dipping processes
Electrical equipment
Process safety management
Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Permit-required confined space entry
Welding
Ammonia
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #2045
Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards
26 Hours | $595
Contract Price: $8,000
Description:
This course covers the various types of common machinery, machine safe guards, and related OSHA regulations and procedures. Guidance is provided on the hazards associated with various types of machinery and the determination of proper machine safe guards. Course topics include machinery processes, mechanical motions, points of operation, control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout), common OSHA machine guarding violations, and guarding of portable powered tools, conveyors, and robotics. Program highlights include the ability to recognize hazards and provide options for control and hazard abatement through machine safeguarding inspection workshops. Upon course completion, students will have the ability to describe common machine hazards and sources of energy, identify resources for assisting with machine guarding issues, and determine methods of control and hazard abatement, and selection of appropriate machine safeguards.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #2045 Normas de Protección Maquinaria
26 Horas | $595
Este curso cubre los diversos tipos de maquinaria común, salvaguardas de máquinas y los reglamentos y procedimientos relacionados con OSHA. Se proporcionará orientación sobre los peligro asociados con varios tipos de maquinaria y la determinación de las salvaguardas adecuadas de la máquina. Los temas del curso incluyen procesos de maquinaria, movimientos mecánicos, puntos de operación, control de fuentes de energía peligrosas (bloqueo/etiquetado), violaciones communes de OSHA de protección de máquinas y protección de herramientas portátiles, transportadoras y robótica. Los puntos destacados del programa incluyen la capacidad de reconocer los peligros y proporcionar opciones para el control y la reducción de peligros a través de talleres de inspección de protección de máquinas. Al finalizar el curso, los estudiantes tendrán la capacidad de describir los peligros comunes de las máquinas y las fuentes de energía, identificar los recursos para ayudar con los problemas de protección de las máquinas, y determinar los métodos de control y reducción de peligros, y la selección de las protecciones apropiadas de las máquinas.
This course covers the requirements for the establishment, maintenance, and monitoring of a respiratory protection program. Course topics include terminology, OSHA Respiratory Protection Standards, NIOSH certification, respiratory protection programs, and medical evaluation requirements. Program highlights include workshops on respirator selection, qualitative and quantitative fit testing, and the use of respiratory protection and support equipment.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
This course covers the use of ergonomic principles to recognize, evaluate, and control workplace conditions that cause or contribute to musculoskeletal and nerve disorders. Course topics include work physiology, anthropometry, musculoskeletal disorders, use of video display terminals, and risk factors such as vibration, temperature, material handling, repetition, and lifting and patient transfers in health care. Course emphasis is on industrial case studies covering analysis and design of work situations and equipment workshops in manual lifting, and coverage of current OSHA compliance policies and guidelines.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
This course covers the safety and health hazards associated with permit-required confined space entry. Course topics include recognition of confined space hazards, identification of permit and non-permit required confined spaces, use of instrumentation to evaluate atmospheric hazards, ventilation techniques, developing and implementation of a confined space program, proper signage, and training requirements. This course features workshops on permit entry classification, instrumentation and program development.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
This course covers OSHA Electrical Standards and the hazards associated with electrical installations and equipment. Course topics include single-and three-phase systems, cord-and plug-connected and fixed equipment, grounding, ground fault circuit interrupters, and safety-related work practices. Emphasis is placed on electrical hazard recognition and OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures and applicable portions of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Students will participate in workshops on the safe and correct use of electrical testing equipment.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #501
Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry
30 Hours | $695
Contract Price: $9,000
Description:
This trainer course is designed for personnel interested in teaching the OSHA 10- or 30-Hour General Industry Outreach courses. Special emphasis is placed on required topics in the OSHA Outreach Program. Various instructional approaches and the effective use of visual aids and handouts will also be covered. Course participants will work in groups or independently to practice their presentation of selected topics. (Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop to work on presentation materials.) Written and performance examinations are given during the course. Successful completion of the course and the final examinations allow the participant to be recognized as an OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainer for General Industry.
Learn to:
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
Topics covered:
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
Performance test:
25 specific items the student trainer must demonstrate during the presentation of their training session
75 points are possible
Passing score is 50 points
Knowledge test:
50 multiple choice questions each worth one full point
Passing score is 40 points (80%)
Alternative version (randomized questions/answers) used for any retest
This is a "Closed Book" test, use of any student materials (i.e., manual, CFR) is prohibited
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, writing instrument, and cell phone that is set to "silent" or "vibrate".
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), or any other item 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.
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. Approval can take up to ten (10) business days once the complete Prerequisite Verification Form is received.
Materials:
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.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #503
Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers
19 Hours | $495
Contract Price: $7,000
Description:
This course is the update required every four years for all OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainers for General Industry. It provides timely information on OSHA General Industry standards, policies and regulations.
Learn to:
Locate and apply recently adopted or revised OSHA safety and health standards, policies, and procedures
Use recent changes in OSHA standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program
Identify common violations of OSHA standards and propose abatement actions
Describe recent developments in abatement procedures for selected safety hazards
Conduct training on OSHA regulations
Topics covered:
OSHA inspection policies update
OSHA procedures and standards updates
Safety and health program management
Training techniques
Course prerequisites:
Students must provide their current OSHA General Industry Outreach Trainer card and a completed Prerequisite Verification Form (download) to confirm enrollment in this class.
Materials:
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.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #511
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
30 Hours | $595
Contract Price: $8,000
Description:
This course covers the OSHA standards for general industry found in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910 along with
other relevant policies, procedures, and safety and health principles for general industry. Special emphasis is placed on
those areas that are the most hazardous and most frequently cited by OSHA.
Learn to:
Select the appropriate OSHA standards that apply to a hazard
Identify elements of a successful safety and health program
Identify the more frequently cited OSHA standards
Implement an effective recordkeeping procedure
Topics covered:
Hazard violation workshop
Means of egress and fire protection
Personal protective equipment
Material handling
Electrical safety standards and work practices
Hazard communication
Introduction to industrial hygiene
Machine guarding
Lockout/tagout
Walking/working surfaces
OSHA recordkeeping
Ergonomics
Materials:
29 CFR 1910 General Industry Safety Standard (provided by UT Arlington)
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
This course is intended to increase your knowledge of OSHA regulations related to industrial hygiene as well as relevant industrial hygiene practices and procedures. Specific topics such as permissible exposure limits, respiratory protection, engineering controls, hazard communication, sampling instrumentation, hearing conservation, workplace health program and other industrial hygiene issues will be addressed.
Learn to:
Define terms relating to OSHA health requirements
Recognize potential health hazards in the workplace
Perform basic health hazard evaluations using OSHA sampling procedures
Recommend suitable strategies for controlling hazardous conditions
Describe the elements required for an effective workplace health program
Topics covered:
Air contaminant sampling
Air sampling workshop
Compliance with air contaminant standards
Compliance with hazard communication
Compliance with hazardous waste standards
Compliance with the asbestos standard
Compliance with the bloodborne pathogens standard
Compliance with the noise standard
Compliance with the respirator standard
Compliance with ventilation standards and laboratory ventilation
Detector tube sampling
Hazard violation workshop
Health hazard recognition
OSHA ergonomic guidelines
OSHA recordkeeping
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #5400
Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Maritime Industry
30 Hours | $695
Contract Price: $9,000
Description:
This course is designed for personnel interested in teaching the OSHA 10- and 30-Hour Maritime Outreach courses. Special emphasis is placed on those topics that are required in the outreach program as well as on those areas that are the most hazardous. Various instructional approaches and the effective use of visual aids and handouts will also be covered. A written examination is given at the conclusion of the course. Successful completion of this course and the final examination allows participants to conduct OSHA 10-and 30-Hour Maritime classes and issue OSHA cards in three different topic areas: Shipyard Employment, Marine Terminals and Longshoring.
Five years of maritime industry safety experience. A bachelor or higher college degree in occupational safety and health or industrial hygiene by an accredited college or university, a Certified Marine Chemist (CMC), Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation in the applicable training area may be substituted for two years of 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. Approval can take up to ten (10) business days once the complete Prerequisite Verification Form is received.
Materials:
Maritime OSHA Regulations From Parts 1915, 1917, 1918, 1919 and 1920 (provided by UT Arlington)
Due to course content we highly recommend bringing a laptop and 4 GB thumb drive.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
This course prepares experienced trainers to present the Disaster Site Worker course. Participants receive lesson plans and training materials for the Disaster Site Worker Course as well as information on training techniques and resources.
Topics covered:
Successful Adult Training Programs
OSHA's role in nationally significant incidents
Air-purifying respirators
Applications of adult learning theory
General Site Physical & Health Hazards at Disaster Sites
Current OSHA authorization as a Construction, Maritime or General Industry Outreach trainer, three years of safety training experience, and either completion of the 40-hour HAZWOPER course or possession of journey-level credentials in a building trade union. 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. Approval can take up to ten (10) business days once the complete Prerequisite Verification Form is received.
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #6005
Collateral Duty Course for Other Federal Agencies
30 Hours | $595
Contract Price: $9,000
Description:
Gain an overview of the OSHA Act, Executive Order 12196, 29 CFR 1960, and 29 CFR 1910, enabling you to recognize basic safety and health hazards in the workplace. Effectively assist agency safety and health officers in their inspection and abatement efforts. Learn how the OSHA numbering system works. Identify the applicable standard for about 40 hazardous conditions.
Learn to:
Describe the OSH ACT 29 CFR 1960, and 29 CFR 1910
Describe major provisions of Executive Order 12196
Identify selected safety and health hazards and corresponding OSHA standards, such as machine guarding, portable tools, welding, cutting, and brazing
Describe abatement methods for selected safety and health hazards, such as hazardous materials
Explain and apply workplace inspection procedures consistent with established OSHA policies, procedures, and directives
Topics covered:
Hazard communication
Inspection field trip, write-up, and review
Introduction to accident investigation
Introduction to the OSH Act and 29 CFR 1960
Introduction to OSHA standards and hazard violation workshop and review
Office safety
Walking and working surfaces
Means of egress and fire protection
Personal protective equipment
Material handling
Electrical standards
Introduction to industrial hygiene
Note:
Participants must present a government-issued photo ID in order to attend this training.
OSHA #7000 OSHA Training Guidelines for Safe Patient Handling
$195 | 7.5 Hours
This course covers OSHA ergonomics guidelines for safe patient handling and methods to protect workers in healthcare settings, including facilities, home health care, and hospice. Course topics include developing an ergonomic program, risk factors in patient handling and transfers, identifying work processes with the potential for musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses, protocol for resident and patient assessment, and implementing solutions including work practices and engineering controls. Students will learn to analyze and identify ergonomic hazards and practical solutions to reduce musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses in their workplace.
The course is designed as a training course for warehouse workers and will focus on many hazards and injuries that are likely to be encountered in warehouse operations. It has been shown that warehousing has become an increasingly hazardous area to work in. OSHA has identified Public Storage and Warehousing as one of seven industries with a high lost time claims rate. Injuries may occur from forklifts; material handling and lifting; exposure to hazardous substances; and slips, trips and falls. The course will discuss: powered industrial trucks; material handling/lifting/ergonomics; hazard communication; walking and working surfaces; and exit routes and fire protection.
OSHA #7100 Introduction to Machinery and Machine Safeguarding
$125 | 4 Hours
The main focus of this course is to increase the participant's knowledge and skill in proper machine safeguarding techniques, and to highlight the benefits of guarding various types of machinery. It is the employer's responsibility to identify and select the safeguard necessary to protect employees and others in the work area, as well as provide appropriate training in safe work practices. Knowing when and how to properly safeguard machinery can reduce or eliminate the potential for accidents and injuries.
This seminar focuses on OSHA requirements for emergency action plans and fire protection plans. Preparing for emergencies is a basic principle of workplace safety and health.
Participants will learn: (1) reasons for emergency action plans and fire prevention plans and when they are required for a workplace; (2) elements of a good evacuation plan; and (3) features of design and maintenance of good exit routes. The optional session for this course will focus on assessment of risk for terrorist attack and how to utilize OSHA's two matrices, evacuation planning and fire and explosion, as tools in planning for emergencies.
Students will learn about the role and responsibility of the employer to develop and implement an energy control program, or lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) for the protection of workers while performing servicing and maintenance activities on machines and equipment. In addition, students will learn how to detect hazardous conditions and implement control measures as they relate to the control of hazardous energy. This course is also designed to assist students in the development and implementation of energy control programs, including written isolation procedures, training for authorized and affected employees, and periodic inspection of energy control procedures. Topics include the understanding and application of definitions relating to OSHA's Control of Hazardous Energy Standard, types of hazardous energy, energy isolation options, written program requirements, and training guidelines. At the conclusion of this course, the participant will be able to explain the importance of energy control programs, procedures, training, audits and methods of controlling hazardous energy, and will demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to safely perform servicing and maintenance activities.
OSHA #7200 Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control for Healthcare Facilities
$195 | 7.5 Hours
The purpose of this course is to develop a Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Plan for healthcare facilities using a step-by-step approach. Featured topics include an Introduction to Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, the Exposure Control Plan, Exposure Determination, Methods of Control, Vaccinations and Evaluations, Training and Information, and Record Keeping.
This course provides an introduction to common health hazards that are encountered in the workplace. These health hazards will include exposure to chemicals, asbestos, silica and lead. The course will feature these topics: identification of hazard; sources of exposure; health hazard information; evaluation of exposure; and engineering and work practice controls. The course materials will include an instructor and student manual; workshops and group activities; and PowerPoint presentations. The course is designed as an awareness course for employers and employees.
This course covers recognition of hazards and risks associated with a pandemic illness event and development of strategies to assist a business, community, or family with realistic preparation for a pandemic event. Course topics include potential impact of a pandemic illness event on a business and community, critical elements of a preparedness plan, and realistic strategies for supporting continuity of operations. This course offers information on strategies that can be used to control the spread of the illness, minimization of exposure to employees and family, and resources available from OSHA and other government agencies. The intended audience is the business leader and members of their management team who may be integral to preparedness planning. Upon course completion, students will have the ability to prepare for a pandemic to assure business continuity and employee safety.
OSHA #7300 Understanding OSHA's Permit-Required Confined Space Standard
$195 | 7.5 Hours
This course discusses the requirements of OSHA's permit-required confined space standard, 29 CFR 1910.146. It is designed for small employers or a designated representative (line supervisor or manager) with the responsibility to develop a permit space program. It covers OSHA's requirements but does not feature hand-on sections (instrumentation and control methods and testing) which are included in the OSHA #2264 Permit-Required Confined Space Entry course.
In this course, students will learn about the role and responsibility of the employer to assign a competent person to the excavation site and arm that person with the knowledge to perform the work properly.
Topics include the understanding and application of definitions relating to OSHA's Excavation Standard (Subpart P), excavation hazards and control measures, soil analysis techniques, protective system requirements and emergency response.
At the conclusion of this course, the participant will understand the importance and duties of a competent person towards excavation work and will have the knowledge and skills that are required to perform those duties.
OSHA #7500 Introduction to Safety and Health Management
$195/7.5 Hours
The focus of this one-day seminar is the effective implementation of a company's safety and health management system. The seminar addresses Injury and Illness Prevention Programs (I2P2) with instruction in management leadership, worker participation, hazard identification/prevention/control, and program evaluation and improvement. The four core elements of an effective safety and health system and those central issues that are critical to each element's proper management are presented as well.
Learn to:
Discuss the key elements of a successful I2P2.
Explain the benefits of implementing a safety and health management system.
Identify the core elements of an effective safety and health program.
Describe the key processes in each program element.
OSHA #7505 Introduction to Incident (Accident) Investigation
$195/7.5 Hours
This course provides an introduction to basic accident investigation procedures and describes accident analysis techniques. The goal of the course is to help participants gain the basic skills necessary to conduct an effective accident investigation at their workplace. This course will also teach you how to properly photograph the scene of an accident.
OSHA #7510 Introduction to OSHA for Small Businesses
$125/4 Hours
This course provides an introduction to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for owners and managers of small businesses. The goal of the course is to help participants gain an understanding of OSHA operations and procedures and learn how they can work with OSHA to prevent or reduce injuries and illnesses in their workplaces. Included in the course is information on the background of OSHA, standards, the inspection process, implementing a safety and health program, and assistance available to small business.
This course is designed to assist employers in identifying and fulfilling their responsibilities for posting certain records, maintaining records of illnesses and injuries and reporting specific cases to OSHA. Participants who successfully complete this course will be able to identify OSHA requirements and complete new OSHA forms 300, 300A and 301.
This 4-day course will teach participants advanced skills in conducting accident investigations that
will aid in determining contributing factors that lead to the injury or fatality and how to develop a
course of action to prevent future problems. Participants will also learn the importance of conducting a
thorough investigation in a consistent manner that will, if necessary, stand up in court. Topics also
include calculation of the costs, direct and indirect, associated with an accident. Coursework includes
lecture, in-class workshops and case studies, and out-of-class work.
This course is designed to help students build essential lifesaving skills. Students will be qualified to train others in Medic First Aid/CPR, use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), disease prevention from Bloodborne Pathogens, and Infant/Child Rescue skills and AED applications. Students will apply those skills in optional scenario-based practices.
Upon course completion, students will be approved to instruct MEDIC First Aid training programs in BasicPlus, CarePlus, Bloodborne Pathogens, Emergency Oxygen, and Child/Infant Supplement. Training programs are detailed on the MEDIC First Aid website here.
