Course Introduction :
The 30-hour General Industry course is intended to provide a variety of training to workers with some safety responsibility. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.
Course Duration: 30 Hours
Approvals & Accreditation: OSHAcademy
Who Should Take: entry-level general industry workers
Mode of Training: Virtual/Live
Certificate Validity: Life time
Course Outline:
Mandatory Topics
- Introduction to OSHA or Local Governmental Agencies
- Walking and Working Surfaces, including fall protection –
- Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plan, Fire Prevention Plan, and Fire Protection –
- Electrical Safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety and Health Supervision, Management and Leadership
- Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment
Elective Topics (any Six from the list)
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Energy Control Program – Lockout/Tagout Ergonomics – techniques and program management
- Fleet Safety Management
- Hazardous Materials (Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Spray
- Health hazards – Industrial Hygiene
- Hearing Conservation
- Finishing, Compressed Gases, Dipping and Coating Operations)
- Permit-Required Confined Spaces ▪ Powered Industrial Vehicles – Forklift Safety
- Machine Guarding
- Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
- Workplace Violence Prevention
- Other general industry safety topics as needed