What we do in this class:

OSHA instructors are responsible for delivering Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training courses to employees, supervisors, and employers. Here’s what OSHA instructors typically do in class:

Course Delivery:

OSHA instructors deliver training courses based on OSHA standards and regulations relevant to the industry or topic being covered.
They follow a structured curriculum and ensure that course content is presented clearly and effectively.
Explanation of OSHA Standards:

Instructors explain OSHA standards, regulations, and requirements applicable to the specific industry or workplace.
They help participants understand their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act).
Interpretation of OSHA Regulations:

Instructors interpret and clarify complex OSHA regulations, providing practical examples and scenarios to illustrate their application in real-world situations.
Hazard Identification and Prevention:

Instructors educate participants on how to identify workplace hazards and implement measures to prevent accidents, injuries, and illnesses.

Schedule

  • Monday

    From 3:00 – 5:00

  • Tuesday

    From 3:00 – 5:00

  • Wednesday

    From 3:00-5:00

  • Thursday

    From 3:00-5:00

  • Friday

    From 3:00-5:00

Trainer

Faisal Shah

Safety Instructor

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Training Course

Course Overview:

The OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Training Course provides an extensive understanding of occupational safety and health standards. Participants will learn to identify potential hazards, implement preventive measures, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, thereby enhancing workplace safety and operational efficiency.

Course Outline:

  1. Introduction to OSHA:
    • Overview of OSHA’s mission and standards.
    • Understanding workers’ rights and employer responsibilities.
  2. Managing Safety and Health:
    • Developing effective safety and health programs.
    • Strategies for hazard identification and risk assessment.
  3. Walking and Working Surfaces:
    • Identifying hazards related to floors, stairs, and ladders.
    • Implementing measures to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
  4. Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection:
    • Planning and maintaining safe exit routes.
    • Developing comprehensive emergency action and fire prevention plans.
  5. Electrical Safety:
    • Recognizing electrical hazards.
    • Implementing safe work practices to prevent electrical accidents.
  6. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
    • Selecting appropriate PPE for various hazards.
    • Training on the proper use and maintenance of PPE.
  7. Hazard Communication:
    • Understanding chemical hazards.
    • Proper labeling and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) management.
  8. Material Handling:
    • Safe practices for manual and mechanical material handling.
    • Preventing injuries related to lifting and moving materials.
  9. Machine Guarding:
    • Identifying machine hazards.
    • Implementing appropriate guarding to protect workers.
  10. Ergonomics:
    • Recognizing ergonomic risk factors.
    • Implementing solutions to prevent musculoskeletal disorders.
  11. Fall Protection:
    • Understanding fall hazards.
    • Implementing fall prevention and protection strategies.
  12. Confined Spaces:
    • Identifying confined space hazards.
    • Procedures for safe entry and work in confined spaces.
  13. Lockout/Tagout:
    • Controlling hazardous energy during maintenance.
    • Implementing lockout/tagout procedures to ensure safety.
  14. Industrial Hygiene:
    • Recognizing workplace health hazards.
    • Implementing measures to control exposure to harmful substances.
  15. Safety and Health Programs:
    • Developing and managing comprehensive safety programs.
    • Promoting a culture of safety within the organization.

Assessment and Certification:

  • Quizzes: Each module concludes with a quiz to assess understanding. A minimum score of 70% is required to proceed.
  • Final Examination: Upon completing all modules, participants must pass a comprehensive exam with at least a 70% score.

Certification:

Successful participants will receive an OSHA 30-Hour General Industry completion card, recognized internationally as a testament to their commitment to workplace safety.

Enrollment:

For details on enrollment procedures, course fees, and schedules, please visit our website or contact our admissions office.

By enrolling in this program, participants will gain valuable insights and practical skills to effectively manage safety and health in general industry settings, contributing to safer workplaces in Mansehra and across Pakistan

Module TitleLearning Unit
Introduction to OSHA:

Overview of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Rights and responsibilities of workers and employers under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act).
OSHA Standards:

Overview of OSHA standards relevant to the industry (General Industry or Construction).
Understanding and interpreting OSHA standards.
Industry-specific regulations and standards.
Hazard Recognition:

Identifying common workplace hazards in the industry, including:
Falls
Electrical hazards
Struck-by and caught-in/between hazards
Hazardous materials
Machine guarding
Ergonomics
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Confined spaces
Methods for hazard identification and assessment.
Hazard Avoidance and Prevention:

Strategies for preventing and controlling workplace hazards.
Hazard control hierarchy: elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Safety Management Systems:

Implementing effective safety and health management systems.
Developing and maintaining safety policies, procedures, and programs.
Safety committees and worker participation in safety programs.
Health Hazards:

Identification and prevention of health hazards in the workplace:
Chemical hazards
Biological hazards
Physical hazards (noise, radiation, heat stress)
Health effects of exposure to hazardous substances.
Emergency Preparedness and Response:

Developing and implementing emergency action plans.
Emergency response procedures (e.g., evacuation, fire safety, first aid).
Incident investigation and reporting.
Elective Topics (General Industry and Construction):

Additional topics based on industry-specific needs or requirements, such as:
Scaffolding safety (Construction)
Lockout/tagout procedures (General Industry)
Powered industrial trucks (General Industry)
Welding, cutting, and brazing safety (Construction)
Excavation and trenching safety (Construction)
Hazard communication (General Industry)
Fall protection (Construction)
Respiratory protection (General Industry)
Interactive Activities and Case Studies:

Hands-on exercises, group discussions, and case studies to reinforce learning and practical application of concepts.
Review of real-world incidents and accidents.

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