Description: The NASP 10-hour General Industry training is designed for entry-level workers to act as an orientation to occupational safety and health. This course will help teach you how to improve workplace safety and recognize hazards covered by OSHA 29 CFR Part 1910.    As a student, you will learn industry best practices for reducing incidents and injuries, the major hazards you might encounter in general industry work, and solutions to recognize, control, and protect against them.    Students must receive additional training, as required by OSHA standards, on specific hazards of the job in addition to this training. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a NASP 10-Hour General Industry certificate.    Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Recognize the OSH Act and the purpose of OSHA Become aware of the OSHA inspection priorities and describe the inspection process Identify the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees under the OSH Act Discuss the major hazards associated with general industry work and how to avoid, protect or control them. This includes: Slips, trips, falls associated with walking and working surfaces Effective egress and fire protection program Outline of the general requirements for general safety standards Flammable and combustible liquids and gasses Hazards of chemicals Electrical hazards Recognize the value of personal protective equipment, usage, and limitations Discuss the basic elements of a safety and health program    Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.      Recertification: This course does not require a refresher; however, it is strongly recommended that employees take this course at least once every five years to stay up-to-date regarding regulatory changes.     Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.     Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: The NASP 30-hour General Industry training is designed for managers and supervisors to act as a guide to growing and nurturing a safety culture in your workplace. This course will provide a comprehensive overview of OSHA’s policies, procedures, and standards covered by 29 CFR Part 1910.   As a student, you will learn about the basic elements of a workplace safety and health program and how to manage them. This includes understanding your employer's responsibilities for worker safety, as well as you and your employee’s rights to learn about the potential hazards of your job.    Students must receive additional training, as required by OSHA standards, on specific hazards of the job in addition to this training. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a NASP 30-Hour General Industry certificate.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Understand what OSHA is, its role, the inspection requirements for recording injuries and illnesses, the rights of employers and employees during inspections, the types of citations and penalties issued by OSHA, and more. Know the role of the supervisor and the importance of the overall company health and safety programs, as well as the need for effective communication. Understand the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and learn why hazard communication is important for all levels of employment. Understand fall protection, fire prevention, electrical safety, the nature of bloodborne pathogens and how to prevent risk and minimize exposure, ergonomics, and more. Know the difference between confined spaces and permit required confined spaces. Know the three elements of a Process Safety Management System (PSM) and how it can help prevent catastrophic incidents when working with and around hazardous chemicals. Know Identify proper machine guarding, as well as how to prevent potential injuries. Know the best practices when working with scaffolding, as well as requirements for erecting, assessing, and dismantling scaffolds. Furthermore, participants will understand hoists, slings, and aerial lifts. Understand the importance of preventative measures and risk mitigation processes as they pertain to heat stress and illnesses. Prerequisites: The 30-HR General Industry Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites. Continuing Education Units: Three (3.0) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.     Recertification: This course does not require a refresher; however, it is strongly recommended that employees take this course at least once every five years to stay up-to-date regarding regulatory changes.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here. Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This course is designed for the busy professional who desires to improve his or her knowledge and credentials but has little time for classroom training. This independent study course consists of ten assignments that can be completed at the student's own pace and earns a Professional certificate in Environmental Health & Safety. Understanding the quagmire of OSHA, EPA, DOT and other applicable regulations can be an overwhelming task.    The Environmental Health & Safety Professional Certificate course clarifies your responsibilities in workplace safety and environmental protection and ensures that you have both the "know how" and the resources to meet those responsibilities. This independent study is excellent for the new Safety and/or Environmental Manager, the experienced Safety and/or Environmental Manager who wants an update, or the Safety and/or Environmental Manager who wants to achieve certification. The required amount of time to complete the course is dependent upon your knowledge of workplace safety, but we find that the average completion time is approximately 24 hours. You have up to six months to complete the course.  Introduction to Occupational Safety and Environmental Protection Introduction to Hazardous Materials Identification Hazardous Materials and Waste Identification Spill Containment and Response Inspections, Citations and Penalties OSHA Required Plans and Programs Advanced OSHA Compliance   Prerequisites: The Environmental Health and Safety Professional Certificate (EHS) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.   Continuing Education Units: (2.40) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass the exam.   Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $250.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This course is an independent study course that gives the student a comprehensive understanding of human and organizational performance (HOP) and other processes that support safety. Biases lead us to judge others’ decisions more harshly than our own.  There are those extenuating circumstances that are going to allow one’s employees to fail. What are they?  Why do they exist?  How does one fix them?  The answers to these questions and insight into other human performance areas will be found in this course.  You have up to six months to complete the course.   Our Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) Certificate covers: History of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) Relationship between HOP and Behavior-based Safety How do Human Factors Impact Safety Methods for Human Error Detection Creating a Reporting Culture Gauging Workplace Safety Culture Maturity Implementing HOP Effectively   Prerequisites: The Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) Certificate Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.   Continuing Education Units: (1.20) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.   Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $150.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Train-the-Trainer course provides the student with critical knowledge surrounding all aspects of hydrogen sulfide and the delivery of H2S training. This course meets the ANSI/ASSP Z390.1-2017 standard and includes modules on various applicable H2S standards, including ANSI Z490.1, OSHA, OPITO, Texas Statewide Rule 36, and H2S Alive. After completing this course, students will have access to trainer materials, including a customizable PowerPoint Presentation, Course Outline, and Pre- & Post-tests. The required amount of time to complete the course depends on your knowledge of workplace safety, but we find that the average completion time is approximately 16 hours. You have up to six months to complete the course.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Implement adult training methodologies into H2S training Utilize comprehension of chemistry and toxicology to improve hazard recognition Understand the physical and chemical properties of H2S Identify various monitoring equipment uses, calibration, and testing Comprehend the multiple ventilation tactics, devices, and methods Recognize importance and application of personal protective equipment Apply various H2S-focused regulatory requirements to training sessions   Prerequisites: The Hydrogen Sulfide Safety Train-the-Trainer (HST) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.   Continuing Education Units: (1.60) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.   Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $195.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This Safety Auditor Certificate course offers a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal role that hazard analysis, inspections, and incident investigations play in ensuring the overall safety of a company and its employees. By delving into these critical aspects, students will gain profound insights into the identification and assessment of potential risks within a workplace environment. Students will also learn to meticulously evaluate various operational processes, recognizing potential hazards that could compromise the well-being of employees and the integrity of the organization. Through the course, students are equipped with the necessary skills to conduct thorough safety inspections, implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks and prevent potential accidents. Moreover, the program emphasizes the significance of adept incident investigation techniques, emphasizing the need to analyze and learn from past occurrences to prevent their recurrence, thereby fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety enhancement within the company. With the comprehensive knowledge acquired through this course, students are empowered to champion safety protocols and advocate for a secure working environment, ensuring the well-being and productivity of all personnel within the company.   Upon successful completion of this topic, the student will have the knowledge, skills and abilities to: Understand and recognize the sequence of events that leads up to an accident. Know why incidents may not get reported and how to change a non-reporting culture. Write a comprehensive incident investigation program. Lead an incident investigation and apply the 4-step incident investigation process. Gather information pertinent to root cause analysis.  Determine root cause through various techniques. Recommend and implement corrective actions to prevent similar future incidents Write an incident report. Recognize hazardous conditions in the workplace. Disseminate the types of injuries that can occur as consequences to hazardous conditions. Understand the Hierarchy of Hazard Control Measures and when to use them. Conduct a Job Hazard Analysis by using the six-step process. Calculate risk based on frequency, likelihood, and severity of hazards. Apply the concept of Acceptable Risk to the Residual Risk Reduction method of reducing hazardous conditions. Prioritize high-risk tasks to pro-actively eliminate hazardous conditions before they become injuries or illnesses. Understand the process hazard analysis method and apply its common techniques of What-If and HAZOP in the evaluation of processes with highly hazardous chemicals.   Prerequisites: The Safety Auditor Certificate (SAC) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.   Continuing Education Units: (2.40) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.   Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $195.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: With the rise of drive-by ADA lawsuits in the United States, it is incumbent upon business owners and operators alike to ensure ADA compliance within their organizations. Title III prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the activities of places of public accommodations and requires newly constructed or altered places of public accommodation—as well as commercial facilities to comply with the ADA Standards. This course provides in-depth guidance on the ADA accessibility standards so that students of this course are properly equipped to inspect, assess, and make improvements to your facility to prevent future ADA litigation. This course also discusses the rise of drive-by and surf-by ADA lawsuits and provides case studies with which to better understand precedent-setting case law. Upon successful completion of this topic, the student will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Understand the applicability of ADA Title II and III regulations to private employers Interpret ADA Accessibility guidelines to ensure compliance within your organization Apply the building accessibility requirements for new construction, building alterations, and building additions Analyze the requirements for interior and exterior accessible routes to include walking surfaces, ramps, elevators, and lifts Determine the required accessible routes for your facility Interpret the requirements for entrances, doors, and gates within your facility Apply the requirements for accessible parking located on or within your facility to include number of spaces, means of egress, size, and location Inspect your facility for compliance with ADA regulations encompassing toilet and bathing rooms, lavatories, and sinks Prerequisites: The ADA Compliance Certificate Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites. Continuing Education Units: (1.60) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs. Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam. Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $150. Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here. Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This course will provide a student with the knowledge necessary to work safely with and around aerial and scissor lifts. The student will be able to recognize different types and uses for various lifts, identify hazards during use and operation, and implement safe work practices when working with the equipment.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Recognize different types and uses for aerial and scissor lifts. Identify hazards of aerial and scissor lift use and operation. Select inspection criteria for the vehicle, the lift, and the work surroundings prior to lift operation. Identify safe work practice for operating aerial and scissor lifts.   Prerequisites: The Aerial and Scissor Lift Specialist (ASLS) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.   Continuing Education Units: (0.80) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive a certificate. You have two opportunities to pass the exam.   Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $95.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This online course provides a foundational understanding of key Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety concepts as the basis for the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of workplace hazards. This course is perfect for early career health and safety professionals, occupational and environmental health and safety students, occupational health specialists, and other industry specialists who want a broader understanding of how recognizing and controlling workplace hazards is key to keeping workers safe.   The required amount of time to complete the course is dependent upon your knowledge of workplace safety, but we find that the average completion time is approximately 10 hours. You have up to six months to complete the course.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: The value of occupational hygiene and the role of the occupational hygienist The fundamentals of anatomy and toxicology The range of hazards (physical and chemical) in the workplace, including sources and potential routes of exposure Hazard evaluation, exposure assessment, and sampling processes Basic methods of controlling exposure Potential career paths for OEHS professionals   Prerequisites and Authorization: The Basic Principles of Occupational Hygiene is a foundational course which requires no prerequisites; however, prior knowledge of workplace safety is highly recommended. This online self-study course will benefit those new to occupational and environmental health and safety, current health and safety professionals, and occupational health specialists (including physicians and nurses).   Specialists in subjects such as acoustics, ergonomics (human factors), work organization, biosafety, engineering, or analytical chemistry will gain a broader appreciation of how their role helps protect workers from workplace-related hazards and health issues.    [Copyright © 2021 by AIHA® All rights reserved. No part of this course may be reproduced in any form or by any other means— graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, taping, or information storage or retrieval systems—without written permission from the AIHA.]   Continuing Education Units: One (1.0) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.   Recertification: This course has no recertification requirements.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This is an intensive independent study course that gives you a comprehensive understanding of workplace safety and teaches you how to manage safety in your workplace. This course discusses all of the primary facets of workplace safety and how they interrelate. Included is the latest advancement in workplace safety - Behavior-Based Safety. Behavior-Based Safety is based on the proven principles of Organizational Behavior Management. The required amount of time to complete the course is dependent upon your knowledge of workplace safety. You have up to six months to complete the course.     Our Behavior Based Safety Specialist Course covers: Means of understanding and managing workplace safety Proper development of the Behavior Based Safety model of workplace safety Ways to overcome Resistance to Change Increasing positive behaviors and continuous improvement     Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $150.     Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination.     Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This is an independent study course that gives the student a comprehensive understanding of bloodborne pathogens, the routes of exposure, how to implement an exposure control plan, and how to keep employees from being exposed to bloodborne pathogens. This course also discusses first aid requirements per OSHA and ANSI standards as exposure to bloodborne pathogens can occur during first aid treatment. The required amount of time to complete the course is dependent upon your knowledge of workplace safety. You have up to six months to complete the course.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the knowledge, skills and abilities to:  Define bloodborne pathogens and those illnesses that pose the most serious health threats in the workplace. Describe the methods by which bloodborne pathogens can be transmitted. Define the approach of universal precautions and identify the various engineering, administrative and personal protective equipment control measures that are available. Identify the key elements of an Exposure Control Plan, to include a Hepatitis B Vaccination Program. Describe the medical evaluation program and follow-up procedures once an exposure incident has occurred. Identify the actions to be taken once an exposure incident has occurred, including first aid and other medical services. Define first aid and the requirements associated with the provision of services to workplace employees. Describe the major components of a first aid training program provided to employees.   Prerequisites: The Bloodborne Pathogens and First Aid Treatment Specialist (BPS) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.   Continuing Education Units: (0.80) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive certification. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.   Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $95.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.

Description: This course provides an understanding of the concept of a confined space and the various elements that may require a permit to be issued. The course focuses on assessing the hazards that may be present in a confined space and the proper means of the elimination. It delves into the proper implementation of a comprehensive confined space entry program with an emphasis on hazard identification and the elements of an effective confined space permit. Roles, responsibilities and training requirements of all CSE personnel will be thoroughly covered. The required amount of time to complete the course is dependent upon your knowledge of workplace safety. You have up to six months to complete the course.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will attain the designation of Confined Space Entry Specialist (CSS). With this certificate, the student will have acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Interpret the requirements of the permit space entry program Differentiate between the four categories of confined space workers Describe the purpose of confined space ventilation Analyze factors that limit the effectiveness of oxygen, combustible gas, and toxic meter indicators Recognize the different types of protective clothing, their limitations, and use in confined space entry Explain the concept of relative response Describe the differences various types of respirators, their use, and how to properly select them based on confined space hazards Discuss lockout/tagout and other procedures for isolating confined spaces Describe the effects of environmental conditions, properties of the hazardous material, and interferences on monitoring strategies List the components of a rescue system Illustrate the components of an emergency decontamination plan List features that must be considered when selecting air monitoring devices Describe the various equipment used for ventilating confined spaces while being able to identify factors to consider when developing ventilation systems in a confined space Identify examples of hazards found in confined spaces Demonstrate understanding of calibration drift, the possible causes, and how to validate readings   Prerequisites: The Confined Space Entry Specialist (CSS) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.   Continuing Education Units: (1.30) CEUs are offered for this course. As an IACET Accredited Provider, NASP offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. CEUs will be reflected on the Certificate upon successful completion of the course and passing the exam. Partial credit or adjusted CEUs will not be awarded for individuals who do not successfully meet the criteria for achievement of CEUs.   Online Exams: The student will take a comprehensive online exam at the end of the course. You must score 80% to receive a certificate. You have two opportunities to pass the exam.   Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every three (3) years. The cost of this recertification is $150.   Non-discrimination Policy: NASP is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination. View the full document here.   Proprietary Interest Disclosure: The instructor(s) has no financial interest in any course documents, products, tools, or instruments. View the full document here.