OSHA Training News Update
September 23, 2020
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Raise Your Safety Career to the Next Level by Earning a Professional Safety Certificate |
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The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District offers three levels of Professional Safety certificates as well as a Public Sector certificate to take your career and your organization’s safety program to the next level. These programs provide real-world information that can be immediately applied to the workplace, giving you knowledge in many safety and health subjects and allowing you to build upon your safety expertise.
Individuals who participate in professional certification pathways:
- Stay informed about changing regulations, guidance documents, and regulatory interpretations
- Learn to successfully communicate safety and health to employees and to executives
- Avoid costly citations by learning to stay compliant with OSHA regulations
- Demonstrate proficiency and the ambition to enhance their career
- Create a network of others who share similar insight and resolve
- Continue to develop professionally in a growing and changing field
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The Safety Associate Certificate provides attendees with a solid foundation for understanding OSHA regulatory standards and developing solutions to workplace safety challenges. Participants can tailor the program to reflect their own areas of interest through a selection of required courses and electives with an emphasis on construction or general industry.
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The Specialist in Safety and Health Certificate program is designed to expand and improve the practical skills of those responsible for employee health and safety at their workplace. The courses examine critical workplace safety and health issues and provide training in the skills necessary for managing a proactive health and safety program.
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The Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) certificate program provides a clear and defined path for existing safety professionals to achieve their career goals by earning a professional certificate with a concentration in either Construction or General Industry safety. The program has a stronger emphasis on safety and health regulations, including liability, training requirements, program development and implementation.
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The certificate program in Public Sector Safety & Health Fundamentals supports OSHA’s mission by training public sector employees in occupational safety and health to reduce incident rates for workers in state and local governments. Although this program was primarily designed for public sector employees, it is available for anyone interested in furthering their knowledge of occupational safety and health.
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Take the First Step Towards a Professional Safety Certificate |
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This 4-day course covers OSHA policies, procedures and standards, and construction safety and health principles, and is the prerequisite to OSHA 500-Trainer Course for the Construction Industry. Topics include scope and application of OSHA construction standards, with special emphasis on the most hazardous areas, using OSHA standards as a guide. CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
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This 4-day course covers Federal OSHA policies, procedures and standards, as well as general industry safety and health principles and is the prerequisite to OSHA 501-Trainer Course for General Industry. Topics include the scope and application of OSHA General Industry standards, with special emphasis on the most hazardous areas in non-construction industries, using OSHA standards as a guide. CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
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September 25-27, 2020 Starts this Friday!
October 13-16, 2020
October 16-18, 2020 Very Limited Space
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October 3-11, 2020 Weekends
November 6, 2020
November 16-19, 2020
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October 16, 2020 Limited Space!
October 19-21, 2020
October 23, 2020
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November 9-12, 2020
December 1-3, 2020
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November 3-6, 2020 One Space Left!
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Calling All Outreach Trainers!
Become a Disaster Site Worker Trainer
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Experienced Outreach Training Program trainers are encouraged to learn to present OSHA 7.5-hr and 15-hr Disaster Site Worker Courses, which are intended for second responders (those arriving hours or days after the event). Trainers for this course will apply the elements of successful adult training programs, along with specific knowledge, skills and attitudes to awareness training about safety and health standards at natural and man-made disaster sites. You will be provided the opportunity to practice knowledge and skills through discussion, planned exercises, demonstrations and presentations. Lesson plans and training materials are provided. Learn More
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Latest OSHA COVID-19 Resources |
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Here are the latest COVID-19 resources from OSHA:
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The Use of Cloth Face Coverings while Working in Hot and Humid Conditions (Indoors) (Outdoors)
CLICK HERE for additional OSHA COVID-19 resources.
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We are offering in-person OSHA courses on a limited basis following physical distancing and other strict safety guidelines. Class size is reduced to prevent exposure to COVID-19, so early registration is strongly advised. We are also offering live, online video-based OSHA courses. Visit our website for updated class information.
Our offices are currently closed due to COVID-19 restrictions, but we are available to respond to inquiries by email at otc@clpccd.org or phone at (866) 936-OSHA (6742) (phone inquiries will be answered within 24 hours).
We are closely monitoring local, state and federal recommendations regarding COVID-19 to ensure the safety and health of our students and staff. Please refer to guidance from the CDC and OSHA for the most accurate, up-to-date information.
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