Safety Courses

• Asbestos Hazard Awareness
  Asbestos Hazard Awareness: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #806

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  Asbestos Hazard Awareness

  15 Minutes

  This awareness-level course is for people who work in areas with asbestos-containing material or presumed asbestos-containing material and need to know how to avoid disturbing it. High-risk activities such as mining asbestos, manufacturing asbestos-containing material and remediation of asbestos or removal of asbestos-containing material require extensive additional training. When learners have completed this course, they should be able to identify the basics of asbestos and identify standard exposure control measures.

• Back Injury Prevention
  Back Injury Prevention: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #807

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  Back Injury Prevention

  18 Minutes

  While the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that back injuries in the workplace have declined in recent years, they remain one of the most common workplace injuries. In fact, about 15% of all workplace injuries that cause missed days of work affect the back. If you take the right precautions, however, you can keep your back healthy and avoid injury. When workers have successfully completed this course, they should be able to recognize common types of back injuries and their causes and identify controls that can help them avoid back injury. This course is presented in English, German, Spanish, European French, and Polish.

• Basic First Aid
  Basic First Aid: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #819

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  Basic First Aid

  37 Minutes

  Emergencies can happen any time, any place. This course will teach employees the basics of first aid procedures and how to apply them to real-world scenarios. Employees will learn how to identify the steps for conducting basic first aid. They will also learn how to recognize the symptoms and procedures for common first aid situations. This course is presented in English, Spanish, Bosnian, German, Portuguese, Polish, and Mandarin.

• Behavior-Based Safety
  Behavior-Based Safety: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #808

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  Behavior-Based Safety

  14 Minutes

  The root causes of incidents are not always obvious, but they are often caused in some part by one or more unsafe behaviors. Behavior-based safety, or BBS, is a method used to identify and change unsafe behaviors in a workplace. At the successful completion of this course, learners should be able to define BBS and recognize the safety triad. They should also be able to identify the components of a successful BBS program.

• Cold Stress in the Workplace
  Cold Stress in the Workplace: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #4435

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  Cold Stress in the Workplace

  16 Minutes

  People who work outdoors or in cold indoor environments such as walk-in freezers are frequently subject to cold, wet working conditions. Working in wet or cold environments can take a heavy toll on worker's bodies and be hazardous to their health. Workers who work in wet in cold or wet environments must be able to prepare to work in these conditions. Learners who successfully complete this course should be able to identify factors that contribute to cold stress, recognize signs and symptoms of cold stress, and identify controls that can help prevent cold stress. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

• Confined Space Awareness
  Confined Space Awareness: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #813

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  Confined Space Awareness

  32 Minutes

  Confined spaces are some of the most hazardous work environments. This course will teach employees the hazards and safety precautions associated with confined spaces, with a heavy emphasis on OSHA safety requirements. Employees will learn how to identify confined spaces, their hazards, methods used to control those hazards and the regulations regarding `permit-required' confined spaces. This course is intended for general industry employees who are required to work in or around areas defined by OSHA as confined spaces. This course is designed to help employers meet OSHA's standards on permit-required confined spaces. This course is presented in English, Spanish, Bosnian Polish.

• Construction Safety
  Construction Safety: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #3696

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  Construction Safety

  17 Minutes

  Construction is a hard job, and the potential for accidents and serious injuries doesn't make it any easier. Ensuring that workers are able to recognize and guard against hazards can help prevent a lot of accidents, though. This course will teach employees the basics of staying safe on construction sites. Employees will learn how to recognize common construction site hazards, the use and importance of personal protective equipment, and how to identify safe housekeeping practices. This course is intended for construction employees who are new to the construction industry, and will give them the basic knowledge they need to start work on a construction site. This course can assist employers in meeting OSHA's regulations for the construction industry. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

• Electrical Safety / NFPA 70E
  Electrical Safety / NFPA 70E: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #4434

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  Electrical Safety / NFPA 70E

  31 Minutes

  Electricity is all around us. It makes our lives easier in many ways, but it can also pose some serious hazards. Employees who take this course will learn how to recognize the dangers of electricity, possible electrical injuries, and how to use standard hazard controls. This course is presented in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese and Mandarin.

• Fall Protection
  Fall Protection: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #818

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  Fall Protection

  20 Minutes

  Falls are one of the leading causes of death in the workplace, but can be prevented by using fall protection, safe work practices, and personal protective equipment. Fall protection systems can include passive protection, such as hole covers and guardrails and active fall protection, such as personal fall arrest systems. When learners have completed this course, they should be able to recognize fall hazards on working surfaces and on stairs, ladders, and scaffolds. They should also be able to identify safe work practices and proper personal protective equipment, or PPE. This course addresses OSHA's Fall Protection regulations for General Industry. This course is presented in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese and Mandarin.

• Hand and Power Tool Safety
  Hand and Power Tool Safety: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #821

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  Hand and Power Tool Safety

  24 Minutes

  Tools are such a common part of our lives that it's difficult to remember that they may pose potential hazards to our safety. This course will teach employees the importance of hand and power tool safety and how to achieve it. Employees who successfully complete this course should learn the common hazards of different types of hand and power tools, including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and abrasive-wheel tools and how to minimize or eliminate those hazards. This course is intended for general industry employees who, as part of their regular work duties, are required to use or work around hand and power tools. This course can assist employers with meeting regulations outlined in OSHA's regulations on hand and power tools. This course is presented in English, German, and Spanish.

• Hazard Communication
  Hazard Communication: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #3941

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  Hazard Communication

  29 Minutes

  Many employees in many different industries work with hazardous chemicals. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has an Occupational Chemical Database currently listing more than 800 hazardous chemicals used in U.S. workplaces. Many of these chemicals can cause injury or death if workers donÕt take the right precautions. Employees who successfully complete this course should be able to recognize the purpose and requirements of a hazard communication, or HAZCOM program, and identify chemical hazards and their controls in their workplace. They should also be able to identify sources of information for workplace chemical hazards and requirements for medical recordkeeping. This course is designed for employees who need initial or refresher HAZCOM training. This course is presented in English, Bosnian German, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish.

• Hearing Conservation
  Hearing Conservation: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #825

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  Hearing Conservation

  20 Minutes

  Hearing loss is a major hazard in many workplaces. For the most part, it's easy to avoid dangerously loud noise. However, for some people, noise in the workplace is harder to avoid, if not impossible. Approximately 30 million American workers are exposed to noise levels on the job that can damage their hearing, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that more than 20,000 employees report occupationally-induced hearing loss each year. Employees will learn how sound impacts hearing, identify controls to prevent hearing loss and damage as well as how to identify the best practices for hearing protection. This course is presented in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese and Mandarin.

• Heat Stress in the Workplace
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  Item #4436

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  Heat Stress in the Workplace

  31 Minutes

  Working in high heat can cause a number of health issues, particularly for workers who are not acclimated to the conditions. This course will teach employees the hazards of working in high heat and how to minimize or eliminate those hazards. Employees will learn how to identify the hazardous health effects of high heat, methods to prevent those health effects and what to do if a co-worker exhibits symptoms of heat stress such as heat fatigue, heat rash, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. This course is intended for employees who, during the course of regular work duties, are exposed to high-temperature conditions for significant periods of time. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

• Ladder Safety
  Ladder Safety: 1-Year Subscription

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  Ladder Safety

  16 Minutes

  Ladders are one of the most common and simple tools people use on the job. It's easy to forget that they can also be extremely dangerous. Each year in the United States, accidents involving ladders cause approximately 300 deaths and 130,000 injuries requiring emergency medical attention. This course should assist learners in identifying different types of ladders and general safe practices working on ladders. It will also help learners recognize the importance of ladder inspection, set-up and location, and the best practices for safe ladder use. This course is presented in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Polish and Mandarin.

• Lead Awareness
  Lead Awareness: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #3705

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  Lead Awareness

  23 Minutes

  Lead has been used for thousands of years for different reasons such as cooking pots, utensils, and plumbing. However, accidental exposure to and consumption of lead is poisonous and can result in significant organ and tissue damage. This course will teach employees about the hazards of lead exposure and controls used to minimize or eliminate those hazards. Employees will learn about the effects of lead exposure and the use of personal protective equipment and other methods to reduce the risk of hazardous exposure. This course is intended for general-industry employees who may be exposed to significant levels of lead, and can assist employers in meeting OSHA's requirements on lead exposure. This course is presented in English and Spanish.

• Lockout / Tagout
  Lockout / Tagout: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #833

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  Lockout / Tagout

  16 Minutes

  Lockout/tagout is a system that helps ensure workers stay safe while servicing or repairing equipment by making it physically impossible for that equipment to run or move. This course will teach employees how lockout/tagout programs work and the different roles workers must play to make them successful. Employees will learn to recognize the importance of lockout/tagout, identify procedures for lockout/tagout and removing stored energy, and identify requirements for locks and tags. This course is intended for employees who, during their regular work duties, are required to perform lockout/tagout procedures, and for employees who work on equipment that is subject to regular maintenance or repair requiring lockout/tagout. This course is presented in English, Spanish, Bosnian, German, Portuguese, Polish and Mandarin.

• Personal Protective Equipment
  Personal Protective Equipment: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #839

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  Personal Protective Equipment

  20 Minutes

  Personal protective equipment, or PPE, has been around throughout history in various forms. Even everyday clothing is a form of PPE, but many jobs and workplaces have hazards that require additional protection, such as gloves, boots, and goggles. After completing this course, the learner should be able to identify common types of PPE and their uses, as well as OSHA's requirements for PPE. The learner should also be able to identify employee and employer responsibilities for selecting, using, and maintaining PPE. This course is presented in English, Spanish, Bosnian, German, Portuguese, Korean, Mandarin, European French, and Polish.

• Respiratory Protection
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  Item #841

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  Respiratory Protection

  33 Minutes

  Many work environments can involve airborne particles that could be hazardous if inhaled. Airborne viruses, hazardous chemical fumes, and even some types of dust particles can cause injury or illness if workers breathe them in. If the atmosphere becomes hazardous to breathe, employees may require respiratory protection. Learners who successfully complete this course will demonstrate knowledge of the basics of respiratory protection and how to use it on the job. Employees will learn about potential inhalation hazards, the different respirator types and their uses, how to fit test a respirator mask, and respirator care and maintenance. This course is designed for general industry employees who, during their regular work duties, are required to wear respiratory protection, and is intended to assist the employer in meeting OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard. While this course addresses OSHA training requirements, there may be additional site-specific training components, hands-on training, and health testing required that must be fulfilled by an employer. This course is presented in English, German, and Spanish.

• Safety Data Sheets
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  Item #3957

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  Safety Data Sheets

  13 Minutes

  A safety data sheet, or SDS, provides employees with information about hazardous chemicals. SDSs must follow a standard format, and will always present certain information that workers and emergency responders need. This course is intended to help employees understand what information is presented in the SDS and where to find it. After successfully completing the course, learners should be able to identify the purpose and key components of a safety data sheet, including the 16 sections required by the Globally Harmonized System (GHS), an international system of rules for classifying and labeling chemicals. This course is presented in English, German, and Spanish.

• Slips / Trips / Falls
  Slips / Trips / Falls: 1-Year Subscription

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  Item #842

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  Slips / Trips / Falls

  16 Minutes

  Slips, trips and falls are a major source of injury in the workplace. According to the Department of Labor, slips, trips and falls are the most common type of accident in the workplace and are responsible for around 25% of all reported injuries. These injuries arenÕt always minor either; slips, trips and falls are the second leading cause of accidental death in the workplace. This course will teach employees about slip, trip and fall hazards and what they can do to minimize or eliminate those hazards. Employees will learn to identify general OSHA safety requirements, guarding for floor and wall openings, issues with stairways, ladder, scaffolds, loading docks and how personal behavior affects safety. This course is presented in English, Spanish, Bosnian, German, Portuguese, Polish and Mandarin.

• Violence in the Workplace
  Violence in the Workplace: 1-Year Subscription

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  Violence in the Workplace

  30 Minutes

  Workplace violence can unexpectedly occur in any workplace setting. It is estimated that almost 2 million Americans are victims of some form of workplace violence each year. Most instances of workplace violence do not end in homicide. Unfortunately, workplace violence is a real, significant threat to workers health and safety. This course will teach employees the major causes and types of workplace violence, their warning signs and how to prevent it. Employees will learn to define workplace violence, the different types and sources, and the methods used to prevent workplace violence according to OSHA recommendations and other sources. This course is intended for employees in all industries.