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Class Schedule
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Course Description
OSH540 - Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Maritime Industry (OSHA 5400) - 31.00 Hours
Prerequisites
SEE BELOW
Description
PLEASE READ THIS FIRST!
- Walk-Ins are NOT allowed in this course.
- The participant MUST complete ALL prerequisites and be pre-approved by TEEX a minimum of 14 BUSINESS DAYS before the start of the class.
- The participant will NOT be registered for the course until prerequisites below are met AND payment has been processed.
IMPORTANT PREREQUISITES:
In order to participate in this course, the participant MUST verify that they have applied safety and health principles in their job for at least 5 years (or 3 years with a safety & health degree, CSP, or CIH certification). This verification MUST be achieved by accomplishing the following:
1. Downloading and mailing the completed, signed, and dated OTISEC Registration Form (TO INCLUDE PAYMENT).
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2. Downloading and mailing the completed, signed, and dated OSH540 Eligibility Statement.
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3. Downloading and mailing the completed, signed, and dated OSHA Outreach Trainer Prerequisite Verification Form.
NOTE: SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF OSH541, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH STANDARDS FOR THE MARITIME INDUSTRY IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO ENROLLING IN THE OSH540 TRAINER COURSE.
MAILING INFORMATION:
TEEX-ITSI
Customer Care Center
PO Box 40006
College Station, TX
77842-4006
For more information, call 800-SAFE-811 (800-723-3811).
This course (OSHA 540) has been designed for all people working in the Maritime Industry who either want to learn more about workplace safety and health hazard recognition or who want to become OSHA authorized trainers for the 10- and 30-hour Maritime courses. Special emphasis has been placed on those areas in the Maritime Industry that are the most hazardous, using the OSHA 29 CFR 1915; 1917; and 1918 standards as a resource. Course participants who successfully complete the course and pass a final exam will become OSHA-Authorized Maritime Outreach Trainers, authorized to conduct both the 10- and 30-hour Maritime outreach courses.
This course is eligible for 4.34 CM points from the ABIH.
Topics
- Instruct Maritime workers in OSHA 10- and 30-hour Maritime Standards hazard identification courses
- Define Maritime terms found in the OSHA Maritime Standards
- Identify hazards that occur in the Maritime Industry and determine appropiate standards
- Locate OSHA Maritime Safety and Health standards, policies, and procedures
- Describe the use of the OSHA Maritime standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program
- Decribe how to conduct internal training on the OSHA Maritime regulations
Audience
People working in the Maritime Industry who either want to learn more about workplace safety and health hazard recognition, or who want become OSHA-authorized trainers for the 10- and 30-hour Maritime courses.
Other Information
None.