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Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Historically companies have managed their own environmental challenges in response to external pressure from government agencies environmental interest groups and citizens focusing mainly on regulatory compliance. Today companies recognize the importance of sound environmental management practices that result in economic gain. ...
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Lockout/Tagout for Authorized Persons
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This course provides information about control of hazardous energy and work under the protection of a Lockout/Tagout permit. The intent of the course is to provide information on lockout and tagout practices and the significance of lockout and tagout devices. ...
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Electrostatic Discharge Safety Training
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This course will provide a basic understanding of static electricity and how to provide protection from static electricity. The information in this course will focus on the identification assessment and control of static electricity for purposes of preventing fires and explosions. ...
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Pandemic Flu (Bird Flu) Awareness
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Hong Kong 1997 – Outbreaks of the highly infectious H5N1 influenza (bird flu) were reported in poultry on farms and in live markets. Human infections with bird flu were also reported. Altogether 18 humans (6 of these fatalities) were reported in the first known instance of human infection with this virus. ...
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Lead and Cadmium
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Failure to understand the dangers of cadmium and lead and the correct practices that should be followed when working with them can leave you exposed to long-term health risks. Lead and cadmium have a number of industrial applications. This course provides an understanding of the basic health effects routes of entry methods of compliance and prevention and regulatory requirements for both cadmium and lead standards applicable to workplaces covered by the general industry standard 29CFR 1910. This course familiarizes the learner with OSHA regulations related to lead and cadmium. ...
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Defensive Driving: Truck Safety
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
When people think of defensive driving they think of "watching out for the other guy" or defending themselves from other drivers so they wont become involved in an accident. Thats definitely important but defensive driving involves more than just that. Defensive driving is as much about what you do and what kind of driver you are as what someone else does. Its about being a safe driver driving a safe vehicle knowing how to drive your particular vehicle taking responsibility to drive carefully in hazardous conditions and knowing when to take yourself off the road. Its about arming yourself with all the knowledge you can before you turn the key and head for the roadways. This course is designed to give drivers of commercial vehicles a well-rounded look at the key concepts associated with defensive driving and provide tips and guidelines to prepare drivers for the everyday challenges on the road. ...
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DOT Drug and Alcohol Awareness
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Drug and alcohol abuse by employees is a common cause of workplace problems such as accidents and ineffective work practices in the US today. These problems can affect profits and expose companies to increased medical and insurance costs and any related financial loss due to compensation. Several US laws have been enacted to combat drug and alcohol abuse in the workplace. The Department of Transportation (DOT) interprets these laws and provides employers who are responsible for transportation employees with guidelines for setting up effective drug-free programs. These guidelines encourage employees and supervisors in the transportation industry to be vigilant of any coworkers who may display symptoms of substance abuse and provide details for effective drug and alcohol testing procedures. This course identifies the causes indicators and resultant problems of substance abuse and substance dependency in the US transportation industry. It describes the US laws that relate to drug and alcohol testing of transportation employees and outlines DOT regulations that enforce compliance among transportation employers. ...
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NFPA 70E  Electrical Safety in the Workplace
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This course will provide the public sectors with an understanding of the basic criteria for a comprehensive program that addresses electrical safety-related work practices in accordance with the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA)70E standard titled "Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace." Information presented will provide program elements techniques and processes that will apply to all electrical work. ...
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NFPA 1600 Business Continuity Programs
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Whether it is a natural disaster that sweeps through your city or a computer virus that destroys vital electronic information businesses need to be able to recover their services and operations as soon as possible if such a disaster does occur. A Business Continuity Program involves planning the recovery of operations when confronted with adverse events such as natural disasters technological failures human error and terrorism. This course provides a basic understanding of the criteria for a comprehensive program that addresses business continuity in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard 1600 entitled Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs. ...
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DOT Security for Shipment of Hazardous Materials
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
According to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) over 800000 shipments of hazardous materials are transported in the United States every day. The materials shipped include those of chemical petroleum radioactive explosive and poisonous natures. Of the 800000 shipments almost 769000 are transported by truck on the nations roads with the rest divided among rail pipeline water and air. These hazardous materials – or "hazmats" – are classified by the DOT according to the type of hazard they present and must be transported under the proper regulations set out by the DOT. This course examines the DOTs security requirements relative to the shipment and transportation of hazardous materials. In addition it explains the hazard classes and provides examples of the placards used when transporting hazardous materials. The course also outlines the basic elements of a security plan defines the employers who require a plan and explains the training required for employees of companies with plans in place. ...
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Benzene Awareness
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Benzene is a volatile chemical formed from both natural processes and human activities. Natural sources of benzene include emissions from volcanoes and forest fires. Benzene is also a natural part of crude oil gasoline and cigarette smoke. ...
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Chlorine Safety
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Chlorine is one of the 90 elements essential to daily life along with oxygen hydrogen and carbon. Chlorine is used in many processes including electronics water purification synthetics and medicines. Around 12 million tons of chlorine are produced for such purposes in North America alone. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recognizes chlorine as a hazardous material and imposes strict exposure limits in the workplace. This course presents an overview of chlorine its health risks how to control and respond to chlorine exposure and how to protect your workforce from potential harm. ...
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Food Safety and Handling
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Each year bacteria in food cause millions of illnesses in the US. According to the Food and Drug Administration between 2% and 3% of all foodborne illnesses result in secondary long-term illnesses. Some strains of E. coli can cause kidney failure in infants and salmonella can lead to reactive arthritis and serious infections. In addition to the risks from badly prepared or handled food there is the potential risk of malicious contamination. Those involved in food preparation must follow safe procedures to ensure that food contamination and its associated illnesses are prevented. This course focuses on the health risks associated with improperly handled food. It highlights the ways in which food can become contaminated and provides guidelines for storing and handling food safely. By applying the procedures recommended in this course you can minimize the risk of food-related illnesses. ...
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Positive Displacement Pumps
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This course presents an overview of positive displacement pumps. It is intended to provide you with the ability to recognize various types of positive displacement pumps and become familiar with their characteristics and operation. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Access to Medical and Exposure Records
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This one hour training contains information regarding employee rights of access to medical and exposure records in order to promote the recognition of workplace hazards and subsequently reduce occupational disease. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Accident Investigation and Reporting
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This course will provide an overview of accident investigation and reporting procedures. The accident investigation and reporting process helps to provide a safe working environment by determining the causes of an accident then reporting them so that accidents can be prevented in the future. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Centrifugal Pumps--Types and Components Training
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This course is designed to provide you with an overview of the basic classifications of centrifugal pumps in use today as well as identify and describe the major components of this type of industrial pump. The primary objective of this training is to help you more fully understand the mechanical components and operating systems used at your facility. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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DC Circuit Theory
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This one-hour course is designed to provide you with a basic understanding of DC Electrical Theory. It is also intended to enhance your understanding of the operation and design of DC circuits components and sources. You will learn about basic DC electrical terms equations and theory and solve problems involving resistance voltage and current. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives for this course are to: define the following terms: Voltage Volt Current Ampere Resistance and Ohm; describe Ohms Law; solve problems using Ohms Law; calculate the total resistance in a series circuit; and calculate the total resistance in a parallel circuit. ...
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Hazardous Material Management
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This one-hour course discusses proper handling of chemicals in the workplace and actions that can be taken to protect the workers the public and the environment. It also covers the roles and responsibilities of those responding to events involving hazardous materials. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Chemical Process Safety
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
A course designed for employees who work at industrial process plants to recognize the potential health and safety implications associated with their job. This course is intended to educate the employee in order to help prevent or minimize the consequences of a catastrophic release of toxic reactive flammable or explosive Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHC) from a process. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Behavior-based Safety for Supervisors
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This course is intended to provide supervisors with an overview of the concepts of behavior-based safety. This training will aid those supervisors who have not used these techniques in their day-to-day duties and responsibilities in the past. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Hot Work Permits
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Hot work can be defined as any operation such as brazing cutting welding grinding soldering or torching that can cause sparks or flames. While such work is necessary the hazards associated can be minimized through an effective hot work permit program. This 30-minute course provides an overview of an OSHA-compliant hot work permit program including the permit process roles and responsibilities and controls used to minimize the risk of fire. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Used Oil Management
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Failure to properly dispose of used oil is a serious but little recognized environmental problem. This one-hour course reviews the various regulatory requirements associated with used oil management primarily from a generators perspective. The goal of this training is to provide you with an overview of the used oil management programs and explain the different regulatory scenarios that apply to used oil. The training also provides basic information for used oil handlers whose activities are regulated by the Used Oil Management Standards. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. ...
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Carcinogen Safety
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
This one-hour course provides instruction on the recognition of hazard management usage and control of cancer-causing agents called carcinogens. ...
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Accident Investigation and Reporting Simulation
by Skillsoft - Health and Safety
Accidents in the workplace can prove costly to both victims and companies in the form of lost wages lost productivity lawsuits and fines. In order to properly resolve accidents and prevent future occurrences companies must act quickly in the aftermath of an incident. Trained investigators must be on hand to collect data interview victims and witnesses and report findings to management. ...
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