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The Center for Advanced TEChnology - CADTEC - and area industry representatives developed a consolidated OSHA Basic Industrial Safety training program. The eight hour intensive program is designed to standardize training among area employers, while reducing duplicate training sessions. Technological advances have brought and will continue to bring new workplace hazards. Today’s employers and employees face an increasingly complex and dangerous workplace environment. New laws demand compliance and understanding of these hazards by every employee. The CADTEC Basic Industrial Safety training program raises the awareness level of your employees relating to industrial workplace hazards. The program, a full day of training, includes a one hour written test. Upon successful completion of the program and test, CADTEC issues a pocket certification card to your employee. CADTEC maintains documentation and a renewal tracking process for the certification process. Advantages of this Training Class Hazard Communication Scope – Training covers the importance of the HAZCOM Standard, Employee Right to Know Standard, use of Hazardous Chemical Inventory, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and Labeling of Chemical Containers. Introduces employees to First Responder Awareness Level. Covers understanding of hazardous substances, associated risks and potential outcomes of emergencies. Training gives the ability to recognize the presence of hazardous substances and realize the need for additional resources.
Prerequisites – Hazardous Emergency Control
Unit Length – 1.5 Hours
Class Size – Minimum 10 Back to Topics List Hazardous Energy Control Scope – Will provide individuals with skills and knowledge required to work safely with hazardous energy. Follow general procedures when working on individual lockouts, group lockouts, de-energize and re-energizing equipment. The purpose of this baseline/overview class is to teach employee’s how to follow procedures to prevent employee injuries, death, control hazardous energy, and perform service/maintenance safely.
Prerequisites – Personal Protective Equipment
Unit Length – 1.5 Hours
Class Size – Minimum 10 Back to Topics List Personal Protective Equipment Scope – Includes common protective equipment used to protect workers. Included is equipment used to protect the eyes, face, head, respiratory protection, protective clothing and protective shields.
Prerequisite – General Safety Awareness
Unit Length – 1.5 Hours
Class Size – Minimum 10
Back to Topics List General Safety Awareness Scope – Includes Introduction to OSHA Standards, Housekeeping, Barricades, Ladders, Scaffolds, Fall Protection, Electrical Work, Confined Space, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Action Plans, and Accident/Incident Investigation.
Prerequisite – None
Unit Length – 1.5 Hours
Class Size – Minimum 10 Back to Topics List Fire Suppression Equipment Scope – Introduces attendee’s to procedures relating to portable fire extinguishers. The different types of extinguishers and their uses are discussed. After the training there is a 50 questions multiple choice exam giving to ensure that the attendee’s understood the training. Attendee’s passing the exam are issued pocket cards for proof of training.
Prerequisites – Bloodborne Pathogens
Unit Length – 1 Hour
Class Size – Minimum 10 Back to Topics List Bloodborne Pathogens Scope – Covers how employees may potentially become infected with a Bloodborne pathogen (BBP) while at work. Covers many procedures and safe work practices that have been established to prevent exposure to potentially infectious bodily fluids. Also attempts to dispel some of the myths surroundings how Bloodborne diseases can be contracted in the workplace.
Prerequisites – Hazard Communication
Unit Length – 1 Hour
Class Size – Minimum 10 Back to Topics List Successful completion of this course depends on the ability of each attendee to read and understand course materials. If you have an employee with special requirements, CADTEC will provide a course vocabulary list and test taking hints. For information please call 706-771-5702.
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