This Working in Extreme Temperatures online safety training course is convenient and easy to use. Individual employees can train at a time that is convenient for them, at their own pace. The system automatically tracks their progress in the course along with any completed quiz scores and bookmarks the learner’s place to make it easy to resume training if training is interrupted. Upon completion of the course, and a 100% score, the employee will then be able to print a certificate of completion.
Employers no longer need to pull large groups of employees off the job to complete their safety training.
- Meet compliance-based safety requirements
- Reduce risks of accidents and injury on and off the job
- Lower insurance premiums, workers compensation claims and lost work hours
- Improve employee morale and retention
This course has been developed in accordance with the OSHA regulations regarding personnel exposed to temperature extremes. During this session students will learn how to identify illnesses resulting from temperature exposure, specify first aid measures, specify steps to avoid illness, and how to identify factors that affect the body's ability to withstand temperature extremes.
- Identify heat-related illnesses that can result from exposure to hot temperatures
- Specify first-aid measures for heat-related illness
- Identify individual factors that affect the body's ability to withstand hot temperatures
- Specify steps to avoid or reduce heat-related illness
- Specify conditions and injuries that can result from exposure to cold temperatures
- Specify first aid measures for frostbite and hypothermia
- Identify individual factors that affect the body's ability to withstand cold temperatures
- Recognize measures for preventing injuries related to cold temperature exposure
Personnel who may be exposed to temperature extremes
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134.e.5.i.E
- OHSA 29 CFR 1918 App V (Basic Elements of a First Aid Training Program (non-mandatory)
