265 Hackensack St
Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
SAFETY IS NOT A CHOICE, IT'S A RESPONSIBILITY WE OWE TO OURSELVES AND THOSE AROUND US
Machine Safeguarding

- January 01, 2025 - December 31, 2025
- Flexible Timings
- Open Enrollments
- Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
- +1 609 650 7180
- 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
Training sessions will be conducted through Microsoft Team Meetings in an online format, or through LMS or face-to-face delivery. Invitations for the meeting will be distributed one day before the commencement of the training program. Training is either delivered by an accredited training provider or an affiliate training center.
Course Content
Training should emphasize on the following contents;
- Introduction to Machine Safeguarding: Overview 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 solutions, he 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
Program Duration
This course is designed to help you reach your goals at your own pace and on your schedule. Instructional contact time must be a minimum of 8 hours. Most students intend to complete their studies via online learning within 1 month.
Examination
All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination which shall be taken online through AISP assigned portal. After successful completion of the examination, students will get their results immediately on their registered emails. This is an open-book exam and students are permitted to use a separate browser window to review course content while taking the exam. If you do not pass the examination you may retake the examination. Students are allowed to take an exam three times within one month. During this time, students should review the course material to improve their understanding.
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
Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications
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The Safety Rewards and Recognition Programs course is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the importance of safety rewards and recognition programs in promoting a safe and healthy work environment. The course covers the principles of safety rewards and recognition, and the strategies for developing and implementing effective programs.
Participants in the course will learn about:
- The benefits of safety rewards and recognition programs in promoting a strong safety culture
- The principles of effective safety rewards and recognition, including the role of incentives and recognition in promoting safe behavior
- The strategies for selecting appropriate rewards and recognition activities that align with organizational goals and objectives
- The importance of communication and engagement in promoting safety rewards and recognition programs
- The procedures for implementing and evaluating safety rewards and recognition programs
- The role of safety committees and employee involvement in promoting safety rewards and recognition programs
- By completing this course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of the principles of safety rewards and recognition programs, and will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement effective programs that promote a safe and healthy work environment. This training can help organizations to reduce accidents, injuries, and illnesses, and foster a strong safety culture that emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability.
This Safety Rewards and Recognition Programs course is ideal for supervisors and managers, safety professionals, and all individuals who are responsible for promoting safety in the workplace. All individuals who are interested in promoting safety rewards and recognition programs in their organizations should take this training.
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At American Institute of Safety Professionals Qualifications, we assign a dedicated, knowledgeable account supports manager to each client, ensuring personalized and expert service. Our commitment to responsiveness is highlighted by our policy of replying to queries within 24 hours, exemplifying our dedication to customer care.
Career Opportunities
Following these careers typically involve developing and implementing safety programs and policies.
- Safety Manager: A safety manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining safety programs in an organization.
- Safety Coordinator: A safety coordinator is responsible for communicating safety policies and procedures to employees, conducting safety training, and ensuring that the workplace is in compliance with safety regulations.
- Health and Safety Specialist: A health and safety specialist is responsible for identifying potential health and safety hazards in the workplace and implementing measures to minimize or eliminate these hazards.
- Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager: An EHS manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining programs to ensure that an organization is in compliance with environmental and health and safety regulations.
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Consultant: An OHS consultant provides expert advice and guidance to organizations on how to comply with occupational health and safety regulations and maintain a safe workplace for employees.
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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| 2025-01-05 | 2025-01-06 | completed | E Learning Online Session |
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| 2025-03-05 | 2025-03-06 | completed | E Learning Online Session |
| 2025-04-05 | 2025-04-06 | completed | E Learning Online Session |
| 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-06 | completed | E Learning Online Session |
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| 2025-07-05 | 2025-07-06 | completed | E Learning Online Session |
| 2025-08-05 | 2025-08-06 | completed | E Learning Online Session |
| 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-06 | upcoming | E Learning Online Session |
| 2025-10-05 | 2025-10-06 | upcoming | E Learning Online Session |
| 2025-11-05 | 2025-11-06 | upcoming | E Learning Online Session |
| 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-06 | upcoming | E Learning Online Session |
- 265 Hackensack St Wood Ridge, New Jersey 07075 USA
- +1 609 650 7180
- info@amiosp.com