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American Institute of Safety Professionals Accredited Qualifications

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Machine Safeguarding

  • January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
  • Flexible Timings
  • Open Enrollments
  • Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
  • +1 689 286 3561
  • info@amiosp.com
Course Overview
Machine Safeguarding training by the American Institute of Safety Professionals covers the ins and outs of the OSHA Standard §1910.212. This training covers the foundational requirements for safeguarding employees from the hazards of dangerous moving machinery. This training covers the requirements of installed machine guards to prevent injuries that may occur from moving parts machine guards. These parts include points of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts and other hazards, and flying chips, sparks, and debris. Students explore and learn different safeguarding techniques and approaches such as barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, and other electronic safety approaches, and evaluate the hazards presented by improperly mounted guards. Training covers guarding the point of operation, machine guards, and other safety measures required to protect operators and other close by workers from touch, reach, or manipulation of dangerous moving parts of the machine from the operating cycle. Other guard measures and tools special hand tools and safe material handling techniques also streamline other guarding measures. Other training covered under this course focuses on the kinds of machines requiring such protection: guillotine cutters, power presses, milling machines, and saws and jointers, also reinforcing protection of revolving drums, barrels, and other containers with interlocking guard enclosures. Guidelines security for the guarding of fan blades is also discussed including the specifications for fans placed below 7 feet and the necessity to have covers and openings of less than half an inch, as well as the anchoring of any fixed center of machinery to ascertain the immobility or stability of the machinery. Hazard recognition, guard design, and adherence to OSHA compliance along with the most effective machine injury risk prevention practices will be understood by the participant, and will allow for an industrial work culture of machine efficient operation and proactive safety.
Learning Outcomes
  • Understanding of machine safeguarding principles: The program covers the principles and practices of machine safeguarding, including the identification and assessment of potential hazards associated with the use of machines.
  • Knowledge of machine safeguarding best practices: The program covers the latest best practices in machine safeguarding, including how to design and implement machine safeguards to minimize the risk of injury to workers.
  • Ability to identify and assess machine hazards: Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills to identify and assess potential hazards associated with the use of machines, including electrical, mechanical, and environmental hazards.
  • Understanding of the role of machine safeguarding in injury prevention: The program covers the importance of machine safeguarding in injury prevention, including how to implement machine safeguards to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.
  • Knowledge of machine safeguarding program development and implementation: The program covers the development and implementation of machine safeguarding programs, including how to develop and implement machine safeguarding policies, procedures, and training programs.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content

Training should emphasize on the following contents;

  • Introduction to Machine SafeguardingOverview of machine hazards in the workplace, the importance of machine safeguarding in promoting workplace safety and health.
  • Identifying and Evaluating Machine Hazards: Characteristics of common machine hazards, methods for identifying machine hazards in the workplace, evaluation of machine hazards and the risk of injury.
  • Machine Safeguarding Solutions and Equipment: Types of machine safeguarding equipment and solutionshe proper selection, use, and maintenance of machine safeguarding equipment, how to inspect and test machine safeguarding equipment.
  • Training and Education: Employee rights and responsibilities under OSHA standards, how employers must inform and train employees about machine hazards and safeguards, how to access and use machine hazard information.
  • Implementation and Compliance: Steps employers must take to implement a machine safeguarding program, how to comply with OSHA standards for machine safeguarding, recordkeeping and documentation requirements.
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies. Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided. The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com

What You Will Get

Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications

Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.

Expected Learning Results
  • Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
  • Basic design components of effective incentive programs
  • Employee involvement and communication
  • Action and assessment of safety programs
  • Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Dedicated Support & Response
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.
Career Opportunities
Earning an AISP qualification equips professionals with the competence and credibility required to advance into key leadership and specialist roles within the occupational health and safety domain. Graduates are well prepared to serve as Safety Managers, responsible for directing, implementing, and continuously improving organizational safety programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. The qualification also supports progression into Safety Coordinator roles, where professionals manage regulatory compliance, conduct employee safety training, and promote a strong safety culture across operations. In addition, AISP-certified professionals are suited for positions such as HSE Specialist or HSE Manager, overseeing workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance while aligning operational practices with legal and organizational requirements. Those seeking advisory or independent roles may pursue careers as OHS Consultants, providing expert guidance to organizations on risk reduction, system improvements, and strategic safety planning. As safety and accountability remain fundamental across all industries, these roles enable professionals to enhance organizational performance while advancing their careers to higher levels of responsibility and influence.

This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.

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