Industrial Relations, Safety and Health

Catalog description

This course will help the student develop an understanding of and appreciation for common safety practices, health concerns, and human relations considerations in the industrial workplace. Content includes common workplace accidents and methods to avoid them, hazardous materials and MSDS, personal protective equipment, Lockout/Tag out, OSHA, an introduction to basic first aid, and CPR training as required for many apprentice training programs. Topics in industrial hygiene and human relations will also be viewed from appropriate perspectives, including ethical considerations and sexual harassment.