Online Courses

We have selected and partnered with online training course vendors to provide clients with a convenient resource for internet-based training in general industry and construction.

Mold Maintenance Procedures for Supervisors and Managers for Construction Online  

Mold Maintenance Procedures for Supervisors and Managers for Construction Online Course Description: This advanced Mold Maintenance Procedures online safety course will provide methods for preventing mold and its growth. In this course, you will learn about the occupant’s role as the first line of defense against mold. This mold maintenance training is part of the Mold Action Plan training series developed by the attendees of the Mold Action Plan in Construction conference.

Intended Audience: Mold Maintenance Procedures is online training designed for contractors, building owners and their representatives who have the responsibility to perform mold inspections.

  • Construction Contractors
  • Building Owners and Their Representatives

Learning Aids: This mold maintenance safety course will review guidelines for mold maintenance and provide you with a mold maintenance checklist as a reference for performing inspections. This course also teaches ways to foster a healthy work environment by informing the building owner, building management company and contractors of ways to conduct mold maintenance safety.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Mold Maintenance Procedures
  • Maryland IAQ Task Force
  • Construction Mold Maintenance Committee
  • Maintenance Checklist

Features and Benefits: Mold Maintenance Procedures safety course will inform you of the importance of developing an effective operations and maintenance program for mold and indoor air quality issues. By following the guidelines in this module, you will:

  • Be able to prevent mold by inspecting various locations of a building for evidence of mold
  • Know how to maintain a checklist of inspections as reference material for the owner, builder, and tenant
  • Know to check mechanical systems and appliances for mold
  • Know to check for mold on exterior finishes
  • Know appropriate mold response actions

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  20 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Mold Remediation & Restoration for Supervisors and Managers for Construction Online  

Mold Remediation & Restoration for Supervisors and Managers for Construction Online Course Description: This advanced Mold Remediation and Restoration online safety course is designed for those who need to correct mold issues. It includes the following three courses: Mold Information and Training, Mold Response Actions and Mold Maintenance Procedures.

Intended Audience: This Mold Response online course is designed for construction workers, managers, contractors, building owners and their representatives who have the responsibility to perform mold inspections on their job site according to OSHA regulations.

  • Construction Managers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Employees
  • Building Owners and Their Representatives

Learning Aids: Mold Information and Training online safety course will provide mold education in order to help contractors prevent mold claims. This course will also teach the basic guidelines, methods and best management practices for mold moisture recognition. In addition, this course provides the proper evaluation and control techniques for contractors, employees and owners involved in the mold prevention process.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Mold Information and Training
  • Pre-Construction and Design
  • Construction Phase
  • Post Construction Phase
  • Managing a Water Event
  • Water Damage Guidelines
  • Mold Remediation
  • Finished Remediation and Cleanup
  • Checklist for Mold Remediation
  • Mold Prevention Plan

Features and Benefits: In this course, you will learn about the occupant’s role as the first line of defense against mold. This mold maintenance training is part of the Mold Action Plan training series developed by the attendees of the Mold Action Plan in Construction conference.

  • Maryland IAQ Task Force
  • Construction Mold Maintenance Committee
  • Maintenance Checklist

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  1 Hour-45 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $45.00

Mold, OSHA's Position for Construction Online  

Mold, OSHA's Position for Construction Online Course Description: Mold can grow anywhere and is especially common in areas where leaks are found, or moisture collects. After physical contact with mold or breathing airborne spores, individuals may experience runny noses, red eyes, asthma attacks, skin irritation, and other health effects. Yet while these symptoms are often mild, exposure to some types of mold, or long-term exposure may lead to serious illness or death. To protect workers from the dangers associated with mold, OSHA has established guidelines within its General Duty Clause that require employers to comply with hazard-specific health and safety standards. The online Mold, OSHA's Position for Construction course examines OSHA standards for maintaining a mold-free environment and safe work practices for avoiding exposure.

Intended Audience: This intermediate-level online course is designed for all contractors and other professionals who provide mold and moisture remediation services, including construction contractors, supervisors, and employees, environmental consultants, and health and safety professionals. Additionally, it may be taken by anyone who needs more information about mold hazards and relevant OSHA training.

Learning Aids: During the Mold, OSHA's Position for Construction course, students will learn more about why mold is considered hazardous and how to prevent and remove it, including:

Course Topics

  • Identifying mold
  • Important facts about mold
  • Mold prevention and remediation plans
  • Common health effects of mold exposure
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Mold sampling

Course materials also include a mold resource list to help business owners find professional help for mold infiltrations in the workplace.

Features and Benefits: Upon completion of the Mold, OSHA's Position for Construction course, students will understand the importance of mold cleanup and mold prevention, as well as the dangers of uncontrolled exposure. Course participants will learn how to prevent the growth of mold and follow regulations for protecting the health and safety of building occupants and employees.

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  50 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Motorized Mobile Platforms for Construction Online  

Motorized Mobile Platforms for Construction Online Course Description: In this intermediate Motorized Mobile Platforms for Construction online safety course, we will teach you about safeguards for mobile operations and different platforms, according to Federal OSHA standards. This Motorized Mobile Platforms course focuses on prevention of injury by providing up-to-date understanding of the equipment, systems and procedures used in mobile operations.

Intended Audience: This Motorized Mobile Platforms for Construction online course is designed for construction workers and managers who are responsible for the safety of their job site according to OSHA regulations.

  • Construction Foremen
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Workers

Learning Aids: In this Motorized Mobile Platform/Aerial Lifts online course, you will learn how to maintain efficient operation, to increase productivity and to avoid accidents when using aerial lifts or motorized mobile platforms. You will also be made aware of the legal requirements for ensuring safety to the highest possible standard in the workplace. When successfully completed, you will understand basic guidelines and safeguards for mobile operations.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Mobile Platforms/Aerial Lifts
  • Dangers of Mobile Platforms
  • General Types of Platforms
  • Scissor Lifts
  • Boom Lift
  • Forklift Mounted Personnel Baskets
  • Crane Baskets

Features and Benefits: By taking Motorized Mobile Platforms for Construction online safety course, you will be made aware of the importance of following safe procedures when using mobile platforms on the job site. When you finish this course successfully, you will:

  • Know basic guidelines and safeguards for mobile platform operations
  • Be familiar with special features of different platforms
  • Be able to follow safe procedures to maintain efficiency, increase productivity, and avoid accident

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 45 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

NFPA 70E (2018) Electrical Safety for Supervisors and Managers in All Industries Online  

NFPA 70E (2018) Electrical Safety for Supervisors and Managers in All Industries Online Course Description: This is an advanced online safety course updated to reflect the changes to the NFPA 70E standard for 2018. This course addresses electrical safety in the workplace under the NFPA 70E standard, emphasizing supervisory and management responsibilities for ensuring safe working practices around electrical hazards. Course topics include a discussion of the importance of NFPA 70E and how the standard is organized, requirements for an electrical safety program, establishing and verifying an electrically safe work condition, energized electrical work, shock and arc flash risk assessments and approach boundaries. Requirements for equipment labeling, illumination, housekeeping, confined spaces, flammable materials, and personal protective equipment are also covered, all from a management perspective.

This course is intended to provide NFPA 70E guidance for supervisors, managers, and electricians in any industry where exposure to electrical current is greater than 50 volts. Basic training in electrical safety is assumed prior to taking the course.

Several significant changes have been made in the 2018 edition of NFPA 70E, including the following:

  • Updates to procedures for creating risk assessments
  • Increased emphasis on the use of the hierarchy of risk controls when evaluating and implementing controls
  • More logical step by step guidelines in Article 120 for establishing an electrically safe work condition
  • Modifications to the arc flash hazard identification table to make it available to both incident energy analysis and PPE category methods for determining the likelihood ofan arc flash

Intended Audience: This online safety course is for those who work around potential workplace electrical hazards, in all industries:

  • Workers (including workers whose exposure may not be part of their regular job responsibilities)
  • Electricians
  • Supervisors
  • Managers

Learning Aids: The topics covered in this course include identification of and protection from electrical safety hazards leading to arc flash, and how to establish an electrically safe work condition as outlined in the NFPA 70E standard, updated in 2018.

Specifically, the student will be able to:

  1. Recognize the history and purpose of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the 2018 NFPA 70E standard
  2. Identify responsibilities and training requirements for Qualified and Un-qualified persons
  3. Recognize what is required to achieve an electrically safe work condition through an effective safety program
  4. Identify safeguards and controls for work involving electrical hazards, including the use of personal protective equipment, labels, warnings, and barricade
  5. Identify host employer and contractor responsibilities required by NFPA 70E 

Course Topics

  • Overview of NFPA 70E (2018)
  • Changes to 2018 Edition
  • Electrical Safety Program
  • Qualified Persons
  • Work Involving Electrical Hazards
  • PPE and Equipment

Features and Benefits:

  • Updated for 2018 Edition of NFPA 70E
  • Introductory level for those potentially exposed to the hazards of electrical work
  • Describes basic requirements for protecting workers from electrical hazards

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  2 Hours

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $55.00

NFPA 70E (2018) for Qualified Persons in All Industries Online  

NFPA 70E (2018) for Qualified Persons in All Industries Online Course Description: NFPA 70E (2018) for Qualified Persons in All Industries is for those personnel seeking employer authorization as a qualified person, or those looking to be retrained, under Article 110.2 (D)(1) of the electrical safety standard from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), titled NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.

According to the definition in NFPA 70E, a qualified person is “one who has demonstrated skills and knowledge related to the construction and operation of electrical equipment and installations, and has received safety training to identify and avoid the hazards involved.”NFPA 70E requires that only a qualified person perform work on or near exposed and energized electrical conductors or circuit parts. A qualified person must be knowledgeable of:

  • Safe work procedures and precautionary techniques
  • Selection and use of PPE, including insulating and shielding materials, insulated tools, and test equipment
  • Emergency practices, such as the ways to release a victim of shock who is in contact with an exposed conductor or circuit part

Note: This course will cover the NFPA 70E safety standards as they relate to being a qualified person. Before beginning any work, those seeking to be qualified persons must undertake training under the direct supervision of an authorized qualified person to demonstrate their ability to safely perform specific duties. Because of the NFPA requirement to demonstrate skills under direct supervision, this online course must be followed with on-the-job training and supervision.

Intended Audience: This course will cover NFPA 70E standards as they relate to being a qualified person, for electricians seeking consideration as qualified persons or those looking to be retrained.

  • Electricians seeking to become a qualified person
  • Electricians labeled as qualified persons looking to be retrained

Learning Aids: NFPA 70E for Qualified Persons is an online course that will cover NFPA 70E standards as they relate to being a qualified person, for electricians seeking consideration as qualified persons or those looking to be retrained. The course must be coupled with on the-job training to become a qualified person.

When you have successfully completed this course, you will:

  • Understand important requirements contained in NFPA 70E, particularly as they pertain to being a qualified person for work around electrical equipment, and including:
  • Content of an electrical safety program for the workplace
  • Training and job briefing requirements
  • Responsibilities of everyone who works with or near electrical equipment, qualified or unqualified
  • Describe elements of an electrically safe work condition
  • Recognize the important safety concepts for working around energized electrical equipment, including:
    • Justification for energized work
    • Identification of hazards and the assessment of risks
    • Identification and use of protective shock and arc flash boundaries
    • Control of electrical energy through lockout/tagout
    • Selection, use, and maintenance of personal protective equipment

Understand the safety requirements found in NFPA 70E for working around electrolytic cells, batteries, lasers, and power electronic equipment

Course Topics

The course will follow the NFPA 70E standard with the following 5 one-hour modules:

  • An Introduction to NFPA 70E
  • Establishing an Electrically Safe Work Condition
  • Working While Exposed to Electrical Hazards
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Requirements for Safety-Related Maintenance and Special Equipment

Features and Benefits: NFPA 70E for Qualified Persons course is a useful tool, when coupled with the necessary on-the-job training, for electricians looking to become or be retrained in becoming a Qualified Person. The course includes the following features and benefits:

  • Updated to reference NFPA 70E 2018 changes
  • Interactive media to help students enhance learning experience
  • Enhanced learning through case studies and interactive exercise

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  5 Hours

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $125.00

Noise and Hearing Conservation for General Industry Online  

Noise and Hearing Conservation for General Industry Online Course Description: Noise and Hearing Conservation for General Industry is an intermediate online safety course that covers the exposure to, control of and protection from excessive work site noise. In this noise safety course, you will be introduced to the many noise sources in the workplace. You will also be instructed on the importance of a hearing conservation program as it offers ways to minimize noise and of the use of hearing protection. This course references OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.95 for General Industry and 29 CFR 1926.

Intended Audience: This Noise and Hearing Conservation online safety course is designed for all employees and managers in the General Industry sector with exposure to or management of noise and hearing conservation in the workplace.

  • Manufacturing
  • Warehousing and Distribution
  • Property Management
  • Retail Services
  • Trade and Transportation
  • Hospitality

Learning Aids: This online training will focus on noise and hearing conservation according to OSHA’s regulations and requirements. We will discuss how to deal with noise on the job site, learn about noise characteristics and how to minimize noise exposure. When finished, you will have a better understanding of how hearing protection can prevent permanent damage to your hearing.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Noise and Hearing Conservation
  • OSHA Regulations and Requirements
  • Noise Characteristics
  • Dealing with Noise

Features and Benefits: Noise and Hearing Conservation online safety course offers ways to protect your hearing. By taking this course and successfully completing it, you will know that:

  • Exposure to continuous or short-term impact noise can slowly and irreversibly destroy your hearing
  • Hearing protection can prevent permanent damage to your hearing
  • Federal and state regulations need to be followed to ensure workplace safety

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  20 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Noise and Hearing Protection for Construction Online 

Noise and Hearing Protection for Construction Online Course Description: In this intermediate online safety course, you will learn about Noise and Hearing Protection, according to Federal OSHA standards. This Noise and Hearing Protection course focuses on prevention of injury by wearing the protective equipment required for your specific job. Wearing the correct hearing protection can prevent permanent damage to your hearing and reduce injury at your workplace.

Intended Audience: This Noise and Hearing Protection online course is designed for construction workers and managers who are responsible for the safety of their job site according to OSHA regulations.

  • Construction Foremen
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Workers

Learning Aids: We will teach you how hearing protection can prevent permanent damage to your hearing. Also, you will be informed on the legal requirements for ensuring safety to the highest possible standard in the workplace.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Noise and Hearing Protection
  • Introduction to Noise
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Noise Characteristics
  • Dealing with Noise

Features and Benefits: After taking Noise and Hearing Protection online safety course, you will be aware of the importance of wearing hearing protection on construction sites. Once you have successfully finished studying the material in this course, you will:

  • Understand exposure to, control of and protection from excessive jobsite noise
  • Know that hearing loss is painless and gradual
  • Know to avoid excessive noise at work or play

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 15 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

NTSI SAFER Driver™ Online Course 

NTSI SAFER Driver Online Course Description: SAFER Driver Challenge is NTSI’s premier online fleet driver training course. The course is designed to engage the participant in a guided session about the role of knowledge, values, attitudes, and behavior in promoting driving safety. The course will also review many of the safe driving concepts necessary to keep drivers safe and free from injury. Experienced drivers all have acquired not-so-good behaviors and attitudes about driving. An online course tune-up with our SAFER Driver Challenge helps employees identify where improvement is needed and helps them develop a plan to improve driver behavior. This one-hour interactive online program identifies risk-taking tendencies, offers strategies for improvement and challenges drivers to develop a plan for improvement.

Course contents:
• Driver risk-assessment / case studies
• Driver styles and strategies for improvement
• Overall defensive driving strategies
• Development and printing of action plan for future improved driving upon course completion

Pricing:

Individual Pricing: $55.00

 

Office Ergonomics for All Industries Online  

Office Ergonomics for All Industries Online Course Description: This online safety course, Office Ergonomics, will cover Ergonomics safety for an employee working in an office, as according to Federal OSHA standards. Students will learn about effective ways to use Ergonomics to protect your office space from injuries due to Musculoskeletal Disorders.

Intended Audience: This Office Ergonomics online course is designed for all employees and managers in all industries such as Construction and General Industry, including those who are responsible for maintaining workplace safety and health according to OSHA regulations:

  • Manufacturing
  • Warehousing and Distribution
  • Construction
  • Property Management
  • Retail Services
  • Hospitality

Learning Aids: In this online safety course, we will teach you about office ergonomics safety and how to recognize and prevent ergonomic injuries and illnesses. You will also become familiar with hazards evaluation practices and how to control hazards on the job site. When finished with this course, you will have been provided with the resources needed to deal with ergonomic hazards and know how to monitor yourself and coworkers for symptoms of injury. Upon successful completion of the course, you will:

  1. Identify major hazards in the office associated with MSD and RMD injury and illness
  2. Describe activities in the office that can lead to MSD and RMD injury and illness
  3. Identify tools for protecting oneself from MSD and RMD injury and illness
  4. Recognize ways to protect oneself from MSD and RMD injury and illness in the office
  5. Recognize employer requirements for protecting office workers from MSD and RMD injury and illness

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Ergonomics
  • Ergonomic Injuries and Illnesses
  • Hazards Recognition
  • Hazards Evaluation
  • Hazard Control
  • Ergonomics at the Computer
  • Ergonomics at the Construction Site
  • Ergonomics: Summing Up

Course Based On: This online safety course is based on OSHA General Duty Clause, Section 5(a)(1).

Features and Benefits: By taking Ergonomics online safety course, you will learn the importance of applying ergonomic principles in the office. Upon successful completion of this course, you will:

  • Be aware of common hazards and exposure patterns in the office
  • Understand the benefits of employing good ergonomics in the office
  • Use a safety checklist to ensure you remain a healthy and productive worker

Upon successful completion of the course, each student will receive a Certificate of Completion that will show the 0.1 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and 1 Contact Hour received for this IACET-approved course.

Course Length: 40 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

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