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 found on construction site confined spaces and the proper means of the elimination of hazards and means for entry. 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 Construction (CSSC). 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 - Construction 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 $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 is an independent study course that gives you a comprehensive understanding of infectious disease, how to prepare your company for a pandemic, and how to build an Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response Plan. This course discusses risk reduction strategies to lower transmission rates of infectious disease in the workplace and provides a variety of methods to reduce employee exposure. 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: Recall previous pandemics and understand how they shaped pandemic response in the United States Complete an Infection Prevention Risk Assessment to assess and identify risks in the workplace Build and implement an Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response Plan (IDPR) Classify worker exposure to infectious disease Define job responsibilities as it relates to implementing and following infectious disease plan Develop risk reduction strategies to lower transmission rates of infectious disease in the workplace Communicate to, and train employees on, newly implemented infectious disease policies and procedures   Prerequisites: The COVID-19 Infectious Disease Prevention Specialist (IDS) 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 is an independent study course that gives employees a comprehensive understanding of COVID-19 in the workplace. This course discusses risk reduction strategies to lower transmission rates of infectious disease in the workplace and provides a variety of methods to reduce employee exposure. 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 acquired the knowledge, skills and abilities to: Recognize the signs and symptoms of COVID 19 Understand what actions to take if you become infected with COVID 19 Understand and use workplace controls to limit the spread of infection in the workplace Properly don and doff personal protective equipment Apply social distancing to coworkers and customers Proper cleaning and disinfection procedures for the removal of COVID from the workplace Prerequisites: The Infectious Disease Prevention Awareness Training (IDP) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites. Continuing Education Units: (0.10) 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 $29. Tiered pricing: Tiered pricing is available for this course for companies with a large staff. 1-19 employees: $39.95/each 20-49 employees: $35.95/each 50-99 employees: $30.95/each 100+: $25.95/each Please contact our sales team at 800-922-2219 for details. 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 crane and derrick equipment. The student will be able to identify: the responsibilities of employers and employees, the safety requirements for various types of cranes and derricks, and the hazards associated with crane and derrick equipment. 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: Explain the responsibilities of employers and employees when it comes to crane and derrick safety. Identify the different types of cranes, derricks, and safety equipment needed when using them. Explain the various types of equipment inspections. Explain the safety issues with wire rope and power lines. Explain the safety requirements concerning the assembly, disassembly, ground conditions and operation for cranes and derricks. Identify the signals used to ensure safe crane and derrick operation and the different types of fall protection when using cranes and derricks. Explain how hazards can be avoided when using cranes and derricks. Explain safe practices for hoisting personnel and equipment and the qualification and training process for personnel involved with operating cranes and derricks.   Prerequisites: The Crane and Derrick Safety Specialist (CDS) 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.

Course Description: Immerse yourself in NASP’s comprehensive DOT Drug and Alcohol Specialist Course, designed to equip you with the expertise and skills necessary to navigate the intricacies of drug and alcohol testing within the parameters of the Department of Transportation (DOT) mandates. Through our user-friendly online platform, students will be engaged in a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses the latest industry standards, regulatory requirements, and advanced testing methodologies. Acquire practical insights into sample collection procedures, testing protocols, result interpretation, and legal implications, ensuring a thorough understanding of the entire testing process. With interactive modules and expert guidance, this course enables you to develop the proficiency needed to conduct accurate and compliant drug and alcohol testing, promoting a safe and secure work environment in accordance with DOT regulations. Course curriculum is designed to satisfy the requirements of 49 CFR 382.603.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to:  Define and interpret DOT regulations as they relate to drug and alcohol testing, Recognize and identify common controlled substances and their effects, Identify, describe, and analyze the effects of alcohol on the body and mind and recognize the effects of alcohol impairment, Identify and differentiate the various stages of the drug and alcohol test procedures, from specimen collection to analysis, Implement procedures for post-incident testing and reasonable suspicion testing, Comprehend the consequences of non-compliance, Define and apply best practices for managing a DOT drug and alcohol program, Implement the proper requirements for maintaining accurate records of testing results   Prerequisites:  The DOT Drug and Alcohol Specialist (ADS) Course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.    Continuing Education Units: (0.70) 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 to 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: Hazardous materials are defined by the Secretary of Transportation as those materials and substances that are capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and property when transported in commerce. There are more than 800,000 hazardous materials shipments every day.   The U.S. Department of Transportation is responsible for developing, issuing and enforcing the Hazardous Materials Regulations which are found in Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 171-180. If you are involved in the transportation of hazardous materials and need to know how to apply these regulations or how to teach them to others, this course is for you. Be sure you are in compliance with the regulations.   You will learn about the Hazardous Materials Table, Shipping Papers, Packaging, Marking, Labeling, Placarding, HAZMAT Classification, Emergency Response Information, Training of HAZMAT Employees, Transportation, Incident Reporting, the Emergency Response Guide, and Carrier Requirements for Highway, Air, and Rail. 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: Utilize the instructions in the DOT's Emergency Response Guide Read and understand the Hazardous Material Table from the DOT regulations Specify HAZMAT shipping and packaging requirements Specify marking and labeling requirements for HAZMATs and specify carrier requirements for transporting HAZMATs.   Prerequisites: The DOT HAZMAT Specialist (DHS) 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.

Description: This course provides an understanding of the principles of electricity and the electrical hazards common to business and industry. It examines the common electrical injuries to employees and how to prevent them. You will learn how to recognize, evaluate, and control electrical hazards. The course covers regulatory compliance and safe work practices. It includes a thorough review of NFPA 70E requirements. 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 Electrical Safety Specialist (ESS). With this certificate, the student will have acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Identify common factors of electrical accidents. Explain the hazards of electrical work and their effects on the employee. Describe the main elements in an electrical safe work program. Summarize the requirements for establishing an electrically safe work condition. Establish the requirements for a shock risk and arc flash assessment. Implement approach boundaries for shock protection and arc flash hazard for qualified and unqualified employees. Select personal protective equipment for shock and arc flash protection. Conduct safe work practices if an arc flash hazard is present.    Prerequisites: The Electrical Safety Specialist (ESS) 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.

Description: An emergency can be anything that injures or has the potential to injure your employees, the environment, or your facility itself. Emergencies take the form of accidents, HAZMAT spills, fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, terrorism, earthquake, and virtually any other event that may injure people, the environment, or property. You may be prepared to apply your resources to emergencies that involve your facility but are you prepared for emergencies that require resources beyond those of your company? Are you prepared for emergencies that affect your entire area or community? 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 Emergency Management Specialist (SEM). With this certificate, the student will have acquired the knowledge, skills and abilities to: Apply the five phases of emergency management as it relates to a comprehensive emergency management plan. Analyze the risks of natural disasters, technological hazards, and the potential for terrorist acts in the United States. Understand how the Nation responds to all types of disasters and emergencies by using the National Response Framework. Identify roles and responsibilities of successful response teams. Disseminate the response core capabilities and critical tasks. Differentiate between the levels of government responsible for providing aid under the Emergency Support Functions. Understand legislation related to emergency management.   Prerequisites: The Emergency Management Specialist (SEM) 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.

Description: This course is designed for the busy environmental or safety professional who desires to improve their knowledge and credentials but has little time for classroom training. Understanding the quagmire of EPA and other applicable regulations can be an overwhelming task. This course provides a thorough review of the various regulations that may impact your facility. This includes hazardous waste management, SPCC and SWP3 Plans.   Upon successful completion of this course, the student will attain the designation of Environmental Specialist (ENS). With this certificate, the student will have acquired the knowledge, skills and abilities to: Develop and implement environmental strategies and action plans. Coordinate all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, and environmental health. Lead the implementation of environmental policies and practices. Conduct environmental assessments and inspections. Determine solid waste types, generator specifications, transporter requirements, and choose a reputable TSDF. Create a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan and Spill Control and Countermeasures, if applicable. Ensure compliance with current environmental laws and regulations. Understand the implications that not following environmental laws and regulations can have on health and the environment.   Prerequisites: The Environmental Specialist (ENS) 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.

Course Description: The Ethical Decision-Making in Safety Management Specialist (ESMS) course is designed for safety professionals who face numerous challenges daily and wear many hats. As regulators, leaders, negotiators, mentors, and educators, safety professionals must constantly balance production with safety. This course will discuss the importance of ethics in workplace safety, highlighting its role as one of the most crucial guiding principles ensuring the well-being and safety of individuals under their care.  This course is ideal for safety professionals, managers, safety and risk professionals, and leaders responsible for ensuring workplace safety who are looking to deepen their understanding of the ethical dimensions of their roles.    Students will learn how to: Make ethically sound decisions in safety management, ultimately contributing to a safer and more ethical workplace environment. Comprehend and define ethics from a safety professional's perspective and its importance in maintaining safe working conditions. Recognize the human worth and the obligation to protect individuals from harm in the workplace. Gain the knowledge and tools to navigate complex challenges, such as balancing productivity demands with safety policies. Develop a commitment to prioritizing human welfare and minimizing risks despite competing interests or pressures. The average completion time is approximately 6 hours. You have up to six months to complete the course.     Upon successful completion of this course, the student will attain the designation of Ethical Decision-Making in Safety Management Specialist (ESMS). With this certificate, the student will have acquired the knowledge, skills, and abilities to:  Comprehend and define the ethical considerations in workplace safety. Recognize, identify, and assess the moral implications of various courses of action in safety management. Develop, implement, and manage an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to voice safety concerns without fear of retaliation. Apply ethical frameworks to make choices that uphold the highest standards of safety and integrity.     Prerequisites: The Ethical Decision-Making in Safety Management Specialist (ESMS) course is a foundational course that requires no prerequisites.     Continuing Education Units: (0.60) 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 a certificate. You have two opportunities to pass each exam.     Recertification: A refresher course and exam will be required every five (5) years. The cost of this recertification is $395.      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.

Course Objectives: This course prepares the student to meet the workplace safety needs for Fire Protection and Prevention, Exits and their requirements, Plans related to fire and other emergencies, and First Aid requirements. This course includes OSHA's recent changes to Subpart E and its new approach to what OSHA now refers to as their "Emergency Standards." 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 13 hours. You have up to six months to complete the course.   Our Fire Prevention Specialist certificate covers: Workplace Fire Safety Exit Routes Medical Services and First Aid   Prerequisites: The Fire Prevention Specialist (FPS) 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.

Description: This is an 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 common types and classes of forklifts, operator safety rules, training requirements, and forklift selection for hazardous locations. Included in this course is a comprehensive look into OSHA regulations and the latest advancement in ANSI B56.1-2018 consensus standards. 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, students will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to: Identify types and class of common forklifts Understand and implement forklift principles Comprehend forklift training requirements Assess basic operator safety rules Compare Hazardous Locations and how they affect forklift selection Maximize employee safety during maintenance   Prerequisites: The Forklift Safety Specialist (FSS) 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 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.