About every 40 seconds, a person has a heart attack, and around 250,000 people die yearly from sudden cardiac arrest. Knowing CPR and how to use an AED can save a life. In this course, the learner gains the necessary skills of CPR. These skills include chest compressions, rescue breaths, and using an AED. Through videos, hands-on demonstrations, and discussion, the learner will be equipped to provide CPR to adults, children, and infants.
Work zones are some of the busiest and potentially most hazardous work environments you can find, as workers perform tasks close to vehicles that are often traveling at high speeds. From distracted driving to a lack of awareness of the work being performed to motorists traveling at excessive speeds, work zone incidents are caused by various reasons. This course will give you an understanding of the regulations that pertain to protective safety measures (traffic control), worker visibility, warning signs, and requirements for work beyond and on the shoulder and closure of a lane.
There are harmful things in your home and office that we don’t always think about. This webinar will cover the hazards and how to identify and protect yourself from Radon, Mold, and Carbon Monoxide. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is colorless, tasteless, and odorless but can cause serious health problems. Many types of mold need water or moisture to grow. When there is too much moisture in buildings or on building materials, mold growth frequently happens, especially if the moisture problem remains unaddressed. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a deadly, colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. The incomplete burning of various fuels produces it.
Aggressive driving can range from risky behavior to that which escalates to serious violence. Common driving behaviors include tailgating, weaving in and out of traffic, passing on the shoulder, speeding, cutting off traffic, honking, yelling, flashing headlights, and using inappropriate gestures. In the extreme, it can include bumping or ramming another vehicle or brandishing weapons. This online course will look at the importance of identifying aggressive behavior in ourselves and others, how to react to an aggressive driver, and what steps we can take to decrease our aggressive driving habits.
Employees can be exposed to several hazards, including poisonous plants and insects, when working outdoors. It is essential to identify and be aware of these hazards. This online course will identify several poisonous plants and discuss the dangers of bees, mosquitoes, and ticks. Information will be provided on ways to prevent exposure.
An Emergency Action Plan (EAP) is a written procedure detailing the appropriate response to various emergencies. An EAP is an essential component of an organization’s safety procedures. Creating an EAP and training employees to follow it can significantly reduce employee injuries and property damage and ensure visitors' safety in an emergency.
Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause human disease. These pathogens include but are not limited to, hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This training will give you the knowledge to protect yourself and what to do in case of exposure.
Congress created OSHA to assure safe and healthful conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and compliance assistance. Under OSHA law, employers are responsible for providing workers with a safe and healthful workplace. In this class, you will understand what and who OSHA is, how regulations are developed, What the General Duty Clause is all about, and Violations, Inspections, and OSHA requirements.
In 2021 there were 1.4 million fraud incidents reported and 20% of Americans were victims of identity fraud, this means that either you have been a victim or know someone who has been a victim of identity theft. Following the completion of this online course, you will understand what identity theft is, and be able to recognize the different types of attacks that are used to gain information to your personal information. You will have gained knowledge on how to protect yourself from identity theft and finally what steps you should take if you have been a victim of identity theft.
Central Offices present many hazards, which employees need to be aware of. This online course will discuss the types of hazards found in Central Offices and will look at steps that can be taken to decrease the risks associated with these hazards.
