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Host University of South Florida OSHA Training
Institute Education Center
As a thank you to all current paid members for your registration,
the Safety Council of Palm Beach County, Inc. will apply a 10% discount to all
future USF/OTI OSHA classes registered through the Safety Council of Palm Beach
County, Inc. from the 2006 or 2007 USF OTI Annual Calendars.
Contact the Safety Council
of Palm Beach County, Inc. to receive your 10% discount, and have
us process your registration. Note: All fees must be paid at the time of
registration.
We
are now offering OSHA Training Institute Courses. For Class Dates Refer to
Monthly
Calendar.
| 500 - Trainer
Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for persons in the private sector
interested in developing safety and health programs in the
construction industry. Special emphasis will be placed on those
areas in construction that are the most hazardous, using OSHA
standards as a guide. Course participants will also be taught
effective training techniques. Participants who successfully
complete the course and pass a multiple choice test will become
outreach trainers, authorized to conduct both 10 and 30 hour
construction courses. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1926 Construction Industry
Standard will be provided.
PREREQUISITES
Five years relevant experience in the construction safety and
health field and attendance in a week long construction safety
and health course (OTI 510) are both required prerequisites.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Define construction terms
found in the OSHA standards
- Present effective safety and
health training programs in accordance with OSHA’s
construction standards, regulations, and guidelines
- Identify hazards that occur in
the construction industry and determine appropriate standards
- Prepare reports citing the
conditions found
- Identify methods to correct
hazards.
COURSE
TOPICS
- Introduction to OSHA standards
- Safety programs
- OSHA inspections, targeting,
and penalties
- Training techniques
- Hazard communication
- Health hazards in construction
and personal protective equipment
- Walking and working surfaces
- Scaffolding
- Electrical
- Cranes and rigging
- Ladders and stairways
- Tools, welding
- Confined space entry,
trenching
- Health hazards in construction
- Personal protective equipment
- Concrete construction, steel
erection
- Recordkeeping
To register you may call us at
561-845-8233, or
click here and email us
your name, phone number and the course you would like to attend.
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501 - Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General
Industry |
COURSE
DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for private sector personnel from all
types of industries to present detailed information on how the
provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act may
be implemented in the workplace. Rights and responsibilities
under the OSH Act, the appeals process, recordkeeping, and
voluntary protection programs are covered. The course also
includes an introduction to OSHA’s General Industry standards
and an overview of the requirements of the more frequently
referenced standards. Participants who successfully complete the
course and pass a multiple choice test will become outreach
trainers, authorized to conduct both 10 and 30 hour General
Industry courses. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Standard
(1900- 1910.999 and 1910.1000 to end) will be provided.
PREREQUISITES
For classes after September 2003: Five years relevant experience
in the General Industry field and attendance in a week-long
general industry safety and health course (OTI 511).
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Locate OSHA safety and health
standards, policies, and procedures
- Describe the use of OSHA
standards and regulations to supplement an on-going safety and
health program
- Identify common violations of
OSHA standards such as lockout/tagout, walking and working
surfaces, hazardous materials, and welding
- Describe how to conduct
internal training on OSHA regulations and recordkeeping.
COURSE
TOPICS
- Introduction to OSHA standards
and hazard violation workshop
- Overview of the OSH Act and 29
CFR 1903
- Citations and proposed
penalties
- Means of egress and fire
protection
- Personal protective equipment
- Material handling
- Electrical safety standards
and work practices
- Hazard communication
- Introduction to industrial
hygiene
- Machine guarding, Lockout/tagout
- Walking/working surfaces
- OSHA recordkeeping
- Ergonomics
To register you
may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click here and email us
your name, phone number and the course you would like to attend.
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502 - Update for Construction Industry Outreach
Trainers |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for personnel in the private sector who
have completed the OTI 500 instructor course. It is designed to
focus on recent changes to OSHA’s most common hazards and
violations. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1926 Construction Industry Standard
will be provided. Construction Industry voluntary compliance
outreach trainers are required to take this course every four
years. If your card has expired you must take the OTI 500
course.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
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Recommend current
OSHA construction requirements and policies
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Describe new
construction standards
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Identify training
material resources
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Apply techniques
and resources used by other construction outreach trainers.
To register you
may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click here and email us
your name, phone number and the course you would like to attend.
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503 - Update for
General Industry Outreach Trainers |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for private sector personnel who have
completed the OTI 501 instructor course. It is designed to focus
on recent changes in OSHA standards with regard to the most
common hazards and violations. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910 Construction
Industry Standard will be provided. This course is required for
general industry voluntary compliance outreach trainers every
four years. If your card has expired you must take the OTI
501 course.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Locate and apply recently
adopted or revised OSHA safety and health standards, policies,
and procedures
- Use recent changes in OSHA
standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and
health program
- Identify common violations of
OSHA standards and propose abatement actions
- Describe recent developments
in abatement procedures for selected safety hazards
- Conduct internal training on
OSHA regulations.
COURSE TOPICS
- OSHA inspection policies
- OSHA procedures
- OSHA standards
To register you
may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click here and email us
your name, phone number and the course you would like to attend.
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510 - Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry |
SCPBC has been
accepted as an approved provider of continuing Education from
the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board. OTI 510 has
been accepted as an approved course for 31 contact hours.
Additional fee applies, call for details (561-845-8233).
COURSE
DESCRIPTION
This course is the prerequisite to the OTI 500 course. It will
cover OSHA policies, procedures, and standards for the
construction industry as well as safety and health principles.
Each section of the OSHA Construction Standards will be covered.
Special emphasis will be placed on those areas that are more
hazardous, using OSHA standards as a guide. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1926
Construction Safety Standard will be provided.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Select the appropriate OSHA
standards that apply to a hazard
- Identify elements of a
successful construction safety program
- Identify the more frequently
cited OSHA standards
- Implement an effective
recordkeeping procedure.
COURSE
TOPICS
- Introduction to OSHA
- Safety programs
- Recordkeeping
- Hazard communication
- Health hazards in Construction
- Personal protective equipment
- Fire protection and prevention
- Materials handling
- Tools - hand and power
- Welding
- Electrical
- Scaffolding
- Fall protection
- Cranes and rigging
- Motor vehicles
- Excavation
- Concrete construction
- Steel erection
- Underground construction
- Demolition
- Blasting
- Stairways and ladders
SPECIAL COURSE
BENEFITS
Upon successful completion of
the course, a participant will receive a Construction Safety
31-hour course completion card.
To register you may call us at
561-845-8233, or
click here and email
us your name, phone number and the course you would like to
attend.
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511 - Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course for private sector personnel covers OSHA policies, procedures,
and standards, as well as general industry safety and health principles.
Beginning October 2003 this course will be a required prerequisite to the
OTI 501 course. Topics include scope and application of the OSHA general
industry standards. Special emphasis is placed on those areas that are the
most hazardous, using OSHA standards as a guide. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910 General
Industry Safety Standard will be provided. Upon successful course
completion, the student will receive an OSHA General Industry Safety and
Health 30-hour course completion card.
To register you may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click
here and email us your name, phone number and the course you
would like to attend.
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521 - OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for private sector personnel who are interested in
increasing their knowledge of industrial hygiene practices and related OSHA
regulations and procedures. It will focus on the OSHA health standards and
address topics such as permissible exposure limits, respiratory protection,
engineering controls, hazard communications, sampling instrumentation,
hearing conservation, workplace health program elements, and other
industrial hygiene topics.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
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Define terms relating to OSHA health requirements;
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Recognize potential health hazards in the workplace;
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Perofrm basic health hazard evaluations using OSHA sampling procedures;
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Recomment suitable strategies for controlling hazardous conditions; and
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Describe the elements required for an effective workplace health program.
COURSE TOPICS
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Air contaminant sampling
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Air sampling laboratory
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Compliance with air contaminant standards
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Compliance with hazard communication
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Compliance with hazardous waste standards
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Compliance with the asbestos standard
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Compliance with bloodborne pathogens standards
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Compliance with noise standard
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Compliance with the respirator standard
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Compliance with the ventialation standards and laboratory ventilation
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Detector tube sampling
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Elements of a workplace health program
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Hazard violation workshop
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Health hazard recognition
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OSHA ergonomic guidelines
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OSHA recordkeeping
SPECIAL COURSE BENEFITS
Participants consider workplace scenarios describing hazards and determine
which OSHA health standards apply and why.
To register you may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click
here and email us your name, phone number and the course you
would like to attend.
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2045 - Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course familiarizes the student with a wide variety of common
machinery, related safety standards, and guarding methods. Guidance is
provided with respect to the hazards associated with various kinds of
machinery and the control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout). The
course presents an approach to machine inspection that enables participants
to recognize hazards and applicable standards and provides options to
achieve abatement.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
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Identify common machines and associated hazards found within a broad
spectrum of industries
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Identify hazards that occur around machinery, including, but not limited
to, woodworking equipment, metal working equipment, and mechanical power
presses
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Identify additional hazards common to abrasive wheels, power
transmissions, mills and calendars, and portable tool safeguarding
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Select the appropriate OSHA standards that apply to a hazard
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Present options to achieve abatement.
COURSE TOPICS
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Hazards and standards workshop
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Review of machinery and machine guarding
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Review of guarding and devices
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Control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout)
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Electrical safety-related work practices
SPECIAL COURSE BENEFITS
1. Participants will tour a private sector facility with extensive and
varied metalworking operations.
2. Participants will be given an opportunity to apply hazard recognition
concepts on a site inspection at an operating facility with a variety of
machine operations. They will evaluate and document any machinery and
machine guarding hazards, and then return to the classroom to research the
standards for citation references.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Safety shoes, safety glasses, and appropriate clothing for field exercise
are required.
To register you may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click
here and email us your name, phone number and the course you
would like to attend.
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2264 -Permit-Required Confined Space Entry |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is designed to increase students’ knowledge of hazards
associated with confined space entry and their environment.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
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Define terms specific to permit-required confined space operations
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Identify current standards governing permit-required confined space entry
procedures
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Describe hazards associated with permit spaces
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Demonstrate the proper operation of certain testing instruments and
explain their limitations
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Describe appropriate ventilation, personal protective equipment, and
emergency procedures that are necessary for entry into permit spaces.
COURSE TOPICS
Note: Some math will be required; participants
will need calculators with log functions.
To register you may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click
here and email us your name, phone number and the course you
would like to attend.
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3110 - Fall Arrest Systems |
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course provides an overview of state-of-the-art technology for fall
protection and current OSHA requirements. Topics covered include the
principles of fall protection, the components of fall arrest systems, the
limitations of fall arrest equipment, and OSHA policies regarding fall
protection. Course features a one-day field exercise demonstrating fall
protection equipment.
PREREQUISITES
All participants must have completed OTI 510, or have equivalent
construction training or experience.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
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Identify various types of fall protection and their components
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Recognize fall hazards and identify abatement methods for fall hazards
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Define the proper use of fall protection equipment and personal fall
arrest systems
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Select proper standards for citation purposes.
COURSE TOPICS
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29 CFR 1926 Subpart M
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Sample Fall Protection plans
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Consensus standards and summaries
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Fall hazard analysis
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Fall accidents and fatalities
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Litigation decisions
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Pre and post test
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Safety shoes, safety glasses, and appropriate clothing for field exercise
are required.
To register you may call us at 561-845-8233,
or
click here and email us your name, phone number and the
course you would like to attend.
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6000 - Collateral Duty Course For Other Federal Agencies |
COURSE
DESCRIPTION
This course introduces federal safety and health personnel to
the OSHA Act, Executive Order 12196, 29 CFR 1960, and 29 CFR
1910. It enables them to recognize basic safety and health
hazards in their own workplaces and to effectively assist agency
safety and health officers in their inspection and abatement
efforts. OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Standard
(1900-1910.999 and 1910.1000 to end) will be provided.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the OSH Act, 29 CFR
1960 and 29 CFR 1910
- Describe major provisions of
Executive Order 12196
- Identify selected safety and
health hazards and the corresponding OSHA standards, such as
machine guarding, portable tools, welding, cutting, and
brazing
- Describe abatement methods for
selected safety and health hazards such as hazardous materials
- Explain and apply workplace
inspection procedures consistent with established OSHA
policies, procedures, and directives.
COURSE
TOPICS
- Hazard communication
- Inspection field trip,
write-up, and review
- Introduction to accident
investigation
- Introduction to the OSH Act
and 29 CFR 1960
- Introduction to OSHA standards
and hazard violation workshop and review
- Office safety
- Walking and working surfaces
- Means of egress and fire
protection
- Personal protective equipment
- Material handling
- Electrical standards
- Introduction to industrial
hygiene
June 12th, 2006
To register you
may call us at 561-845-8233, or
click here and email us
your name, phone number and the course you would like to attend.
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