Occupational Safety - Trainer (OST) Course/Workshop

Occupational Health and Safety Standards for Trainers: this informative and engaging Safety Trainer course offers you a clear picture of your responsibilities and liabilities as a Safety Manager & Trainer while providing you with a better understanding of OSHA regulations.

Purpose

To provide a base of knowledge for the practical application of:

• Safety principles and practices for the protection of personnel, the environment,and organizational equipment


• Organizational improvement practices to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of general industry workers

Application

Training Needs Analysis

• Why is training necessary?
• What needs to be changed or improved?
• How will training change or improve work processes?

Training Preparation

• Lesson plan preparation
• Training room set-up / AV equipment availability

Conduct Training

• Instructional methods
• Principles of Adult learning
• Handling questions, concerns and personalities
• Understanding the psychology of learning

Evaluate Training

• Performing a training evaluation to determine the gap analysis between what was expected and what resulted from training

What You Will Learn

The Business of Regulatory Compliance

• The morality of Workplace Safety in Business. The life blood of any business - The Worker. The moral responsibility of sending them home whole and healthy at the end of a work day


• Why Safety is also important to the bottom line (convincing the boss)
• What the Courts Expect
• Steps you can take to help you reduce/eliminate OSHA fines
• Keys to Understanding OSHA compliance, how to perform your own OSHA inspection, and how to work with OSHA after an Inspection
• Fast Sources of Safety Information and how to stay abreast of ever changing regulations
• Seeing your facility through the OSHA Inspectors eyes
• Plans, Programs and Policies that you can modify for site specific customization helping you establish a safer work environment
• Understanding the Code to Federal Regulations

How to conduct Safety Training that achieves a true "Safety Culture" in your facility

• Easy steps that will ensure your students don't lose interest and gain a higher retention rate while thoroughly enjoying your safety training
• Learn the techniques of effective communication while training
• The many personalities of students and how to manage them without losing track of your time and course schedule
• In order to facilitate knowledge transfer and the highest retention rate possible, it is important to acknowledge the specific needs of adult learners. Learn about those 9 needs


• Access to helpful training resources: Power Point Presentations, Videos, Safety Training Samples
• This Train the Trainer Course delivers readily applicable ideas and solutions to prepare participants for real-world situations
• How to develop a Training program for Adults
• Trainer Liabilities - how to limit your own liability and that of your company

This Train the Trainer is not just a course on the theories of adult education. This course offers examples of motivating games that draw the adults into fun filled competition sparking a desire to remember and retain more information

Why Attend OST Workshop!

• Understand what OSHA compliance means
• Improve presentation skills
• Certified Occupational Safety Trainer (OST) designation certifications through the Occupational Safety Training and Certification Alliance (OSTCA)
• Available in combination on-line/resident or 5 day resident workshop
• Up to 10 weeks to complete online portion
• Hands-On resident workshop
• Less time away from work to complete (2.5 day resident)
• Multiple dates for resident training to fit your schedule
• Over $500.00 in resource materials

Who Should Attend!

• Safety Managers
• Risk Managers
• Human Resources Professionals
• Safety Committee Members
• Facilities and Plant Managers
• Department Heads
• General Managers

Program of Instruction

• Adult Training Methodology
• Roles and Responsibilities of Safety Professionals
• Chemical Safety/HAZCOM
• Lockout/Tagout
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Fire Prevention and Response
• Ergonomics
• Slips, Trips and Falls
• Permit Required Confined Space Entry
• HAZWOPER
• Forklift Safety
• Electrical Safety
• Welding Safety
• Hearing Conservation
• OSHA Recordkeeping
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Violence Prevention
• Office Safety

Tuition: $795

Certification: Occupational Health and Safety Standards for Trainers, Occupational Safety Specialist (OST) and Occupational Safety Trainer (OST)

This course can be completed in two phases.
Phase 1 consist of up to 10 weeks on-line training. Phase 2 is a 2.5 day workshop.

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