Industrial Safety Fundamentals

Catalog description

Students will learn general principles of occupational safety and health as well as specific Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards applicable to engineers and those working in industrial workplaces. The goal of the course is to improve hazard recognition and control competency. Students will demonstrate knowledge via activities, assignments, and evaluations. Practical demonstrations will be provided in the classroom and laboratory settings. Students can earn their OSHA 30-Hour Card. This is an industry recognized credential that demonstrates the student has a foundational understanding of safety standards, processes, and other requirements. The credential will make students more marketable for working in industry.