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Introduction
The OSHA Worker Rights and Protection course is designed to provide employees with a comprehensive understanding of their rights and protections under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). This course covers the specific provisions of the act, including the right to a safe work environment, whistleblower protections, and the role of OSHA in enforcing safety and health regulations.
Objectives:
- To educate participants on their rights and protections under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
- To explain the role of OSHA in enforcing safety and health regulations
- To provide participants with an understanding of the complaint process and how to file a complaint with OSHA
- To teach participants about whistleblower protections
- To discuss the responsibilities of employers to provide a safe work environment
Topics Covered:
- OSHA and worker rights
- OSHA enforcement and complaint process
- Whistleblower protections
- Employer responsibilities to provide a safe work environment
- Injury and illness recordkeeping
Delivery Method: This course is delivered through a combination of lecture, interactive discussions, and multimedia presentations. Participants will have opportunities to ask questions and engage in group activities to reinforce their understanding of the material.
Duration: The course is typically delivered over half a day and participants will receive a certificate of completion upon finishing the course.
Who Should Attend: This course is ideal for employees who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of their rights and protections under OSHA. This course will also be of interest to supervisors, managers, and safety professionals who are responsible for ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
By completing this course, participants will have a solid understanding of their rights and protections under OSHA, including the complaint process and whistleblower protections. This course will also help organizations to improve compliance with OSHA regulations and ensure a safe work environment for employees.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding of OSHA regulations and standards: The program
covers the regulations and standards set forth by the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) related to worker rights and protections.
- Knowledge of worker rights and protections under OSHA: The
program covers the rights and protections afforded to workers under OSHA,
including the right to a safe and healthy work environment, the right to access
information about hazardous chemicals, and the right to report workplace
hazards without retaliation.
- Understanding of OSHA complaint procedures: The program
covers the procedures for filing complaints with OSHA and the steps workers can
take to ensure their rights are protected.
- Knowledge of whistleblower protections under OSHA: The
program covers the whistleblower protections provided by OSHA, including the
procedures for reporting retaliation for reporting workplace hazards.
- Understanding of OSHA's role in enforcing worker rights and
protections: The program covers the role of OSHA in enforcing worker rights and
protections, including the enforcement mechanisms available to OSHA and the
steps workers can take to ensure that their rights are protected.
Course Brief
- Course Contents
- Entry Requirements
- Pricing
| TRAINING SHOULD EMPHASIZE ON THE FOLLOWING CONTENTS WITH INDEPTH CASE STUDIES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Introduction To OSHA Worker Rights And Protection | OSHA standards and regulations | Reporting And Record-Keeping |
| Training And Education | OSHA Programs | Special Topics In Osha Worker Rights And Protection |
Training should emphasize on the following contents;
- Introduction
To OSHA Worker Rights And Protection: overview of OSHA worker rights
and protection in construction and industry, importance of understanding and
complying with OSHA regulations and standards, understanding the role of OSHA
in protecting worker safety and health.
- OSHA
standards and regulations: identifying the most relevant OSHA standards
and regulations related to worker safety and health, understanding the
requirements and responsibilities set by OSHA for employers and employees, assessing
the risk of OSHA violations and penalties.
- Reporting
And Record-Keeping: understanding the procedures for reporting
workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities, understanding the procedures for
maintaining and submitting accurate records of workplace injuries and illnesses,
understanding the procedures for posting OSHA notices, and inspecting the
workplace.
- Training
And Education: providing training for employees and contractors
on OSHA standards and regulations, promoting OSHA culture and awareness, encouraging
active participation in OSHA compliance.
- OSHA Programs: developing an OSHA compliance program, implementing an OSHA compliance program, monitoring and evaluating an OSHA compliance program.
- Special
Topics In Osha Worker Rights And Protection: understanding specific OSHA
standards for particular industries (e.g. construction, manufacturing), understanding
specific OSHA standards for specific hazards (e.g. fall protection, hazardous
materials), understanding OSHA whistleblower protection.
Entry Requirements
We believe in providing high-quality learning experiences to anyone who is willing to learn and improve their occupational safety and health skills. This course is designed to cater to individuals from diverse backgrounds and levels of expertise. To ensure a positive learning experience for all students, we have established some minimum entry requirements that need to be met before enrolling in our course.
Applicants to this program must possess the following:
- have a recognized undergraduate degree or equivalent in engineering or a relevant science discipline, or
- demonstrate equivalent academic ability based on industrial experience or membership of a professional institution, or
- minimum one year of experience in occupational safety and health.
| STATUS | COURSE FEE (PDF) | COURSE FEE (HARD BOUND CERTIFICATES) |
|---|---|---|
| International | $24.99 | $44.99 |
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Program Duration
This course is designed to help you reach your goals at your own pace and on your own schedule. Instructional contact-time must be a minimum of 8 hours. Most students intend to complete their studies via online learning within 1 month.
Career Opportunities
Following these careers typically involve developing and implementing safety programs and policies.
- Health
and Safety Officer: A health and safety officer is responsible for ensuring
that an organization is in compliance with health and safety regulations
and maintaining a safe workplace for employees.
- 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.
- Corporate
Safety Manager: A corporate safety manager is responsible for developing
and implementing safety programs for a large organization, ensuring that
the organization is in compliance with all relevant safety regulations and
standards.
- Safety
and Health Trainer: A safety and health trainer is responsible for
providing safety and health training to employees in an organization,
including training on OSHA worker rights and protections.
- OSHA
Compliance Specialist: An OSHA compliance specialist is responsible for
ensuring that an organization is in compliance with all OSHA regulations
and standards, including those related to worker rights and protections.
Program Features
The course features a range of benefits and features that are designed to enhance your learning experience and provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.
Some of the key features of our course include:
- Comprehensive curriculum
- Convenient online format
- Interactive learning experience
- Certificate of completion, Transcript, and Wallet Card
- Access to the online community
What You Will Get
Professional Recognition
Our program has been designed to meet the highest standards of quality and rigor and is backed by the expertise of our experienced instructors.
Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that is widely recognized in the industry as a demonstration of your knowledge and commitment to safety. Certificate issued by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is accepted by a wide range of employers and regulatory agencies, making it a valuable addition to your resume or professional portfolio.
In addition to the certificate, you will also receive access to our online community of safety professionals, where you can network with others in the field and continue to build your knowledge and expertise. Our community is a vibrant and supportive network of professionals who are committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Our program is also recognized by a number of professional organizations and regulatory agencies.
We are proud to offer a program that is widely recognized as a leading resource in the field of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment. This course is accredited by the American Institute of Safety Professionals, upon successful completion of the course candidate shall be awarded with a master certificate, course certificate (if applicable) transcript, and wallet cards.
English language requirements
To enroll in AISP diploma, programs or courses, prospective students are typically required to meet certain English language requirements. These requirements are put in place to ensure that students are able to effectively communicate and comprehend course material, participate in discussions and group projects, and complete written assignments to a high standard.
Meeting English language requirements is an important part of the enrollment process as it ensures that students are able to effectively communicate and comprehend course material, participate in discussions and group projects, and complete written assignments to a high standard.
- Applicants will need a good English Language ability to succeed in their program. Those for whom English is not their first language are suggested to have;
- Achieved a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent and
- Or have successfully completed courses (of 1 year or more in duration) delivered in English.
Final Examination Information
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 fees 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