OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Training Course

Overview

The OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Training Course is designed to give foremen, supervisors, managers, safety committee members, safety staff, and others with responsibility for workplace safety, a comprehensive understanding of occupational health and safety essentials for their workplace.

Students will also get an overview of how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) operates.

Objectives

At the end of this OSHA health and safety training, successful students will know how to predict, prevent, identify and stop possible common worksite hazards.

Agenda

The OSHA 30 General Industry Training Course will cover the following topics:

• Introduction to OSHA
• Managing safety and health
• Walking and working surfaces
• Emergency action planning
• Hazardous materials
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Machine guard safety
• Electrical safety
• Hazard communication
• Hazardous substances and industrial hygiene
• Safety and health programmes
• Welding, cutting and brazing
• Industrial hygiene
• Respiratory protection
• Industrial noise and hearing conservation
• Ergonomics
• Fall protection
• Powered industrial trucks (forklifts)

Assessment

To successfully complete this OSHA health and safety training students will be required to complete a test and portfolio of class work.  On successful completion of the course, students will receive an OSHA 30 wallet card and certificate.

Who Should Attend?

OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Training Course is appropriate for supervisors and managers in factories and most other manufacturing sites, healthcare providers, warehousing and logistics operations, oil and gas production and refinery sites, and service industries.

Suggested Progression

 

Accreditation

OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration