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Course details and registration information
Course
OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Safety Certification
Name
OSH-3050B1
Available Classes
Not currently offered.
Description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions on the job site, and an understanding of OSHA General Industry regulations, enforcement, and compliance. Participants will discuss the OSHA standards that relate to hazard communication, confined spaces, means of egress, fire protection, walking and working surfaces, electrical safety, lockout/tagout, machine guarding, personal protective equipment, hazardous materials, powered industrial trucks, material handling and storage, and welding, cutting, and brazing.
Course Objectives
- be able to explain requirements in the OSHA 29 CFR 1910 standards that protect workers from common hazards in general industry workplaces.
Outline of Instruction
- The course will include 30 Hours of instruction in the following OSHA required topics:
Introduction to OSHA
Understanding OSHA Regulations
Inspections and Penalties
Recordkeeping
Hazard Communication
Confined Spaces
Means of Egress
Fire Protection
Walking and Working Surfaces
Electrical Safety
Lockout/Tagout
Machine Guarding
Personal Protective Equipment
Hazardous Materials
Powered Industrial Trucks
Materials Handling and Storage
Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
Contact Hours
30
CEU's
3
Industry Standard, State, or National Certification
Yes
Certification
US Department of Labor
Website URL
https://www.osha.gov/dte/outreach/generalindustry/generalindustry_procedures.pdf
Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements
- Upon successful completion of this course, students will earn the OSHA 30-Hour card for general industry .
CE to CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
Requirements for Successful Completion of this Course
- Attendance 100%
- Participation
Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements
Intended Audience
Specific Industry or Business Support Needs
Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment
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