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Introduction
- The importance of proper use, maintenance, and inspection of stairways and ladders in the workplace
- The types of stairways and ladders commonly used in the workplace, including fixed stairways, portable stairways, and extension ladders
- The hazards associated with the use of stairways and ladders, including falls, slips, trips, and structural failures
- The principles of risk assessment and the procedures for evaluating stairways and ladders to identify hazards
- The strategies for controlling stairway and ladder hazards, including the use of proper equipment, the proper training of employees, and the implementation of safe work practices
- The requirements of OSHA's regulations related to stairways and ladders in the workplace, including 29 CFR 1910.24 and 1910.25
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding of stairways and ladders hazards: The program
covers the concept of stairways and ladders hazards and the importance of
managing these hazards in the workplace.
- Knowledge of stairways and ladders hazard exposure control:
The program covers the latest best practices in stairways and ladders hazard
exposure control, including how to design and implement effective exposure
control plans to minimize the risk of exposure to these hazards.
- Ability to identify and assess stairways and ladders hazard
risks: Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills to identify and
assess potential stairways and ladders hazard risks in the workplace, including
exposure to fall hazards, slip and trip hazards, and improper use of ladders.
- Understanding of the role of exposure control in injury
prevention: The program covers the importance of exposure control in injury
prevention, including how to implement effective exposure control plans to
prevent exposure to stairways and ladders hazards.
- Knowledge of exposure control plan development and
implementation: The program covers the development and implementation of
exposure control plans, including how to develop and implement exposure control
policies, procedures, and training programs.
Course Brief
- Course Contents
- Entry Requirements
- Pricing
| TRAINING SHOULD EMPHASIZE ON THE FOLLOWING CONTENTS WITH INDEPTH CASE STUDIES | ||
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Training should emphasize on the following contents;
- Introduction to stairways and ladders safety,
including the types of stairways and ladders commonly used in the workplace and
their intended uses.
- Understanding the OSHA standard for stairways and ladders,
29 CFR 1910.24 and 1910.25
- Identifying the hazards associated with stairways and
ladders, including falls, slips, and trips.
- Proper selection, inspection, and maintenance of
stairways and ladders to ensure they are in good condition and safe to use.
- Understanding the proper use and limitations of
stairways and ladders, including the maximum load capacity, the proper angle of
incline, and the proper clearance requirements.
- The importance of proper foot and hand placement when
ascending or descending stairways and ladders.
- Understanding the proper use of personal fall arrest
systems and ladder safety devices.
- The importance of regular training and education on
stairways and ladders safety.
- The importance of workplace assessments to identify
and control stairways and ladders hazards.
- Final assessment and certification.
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 Specialist: A safety and health specialist
is responsible for developing and implementing safety programs, conducting
safety audits, and providing safety training to employees in an organization.
- Stairways and Ladders Safety Specialist: A stairways and ladders safety specialist is responsible for identifying and assessing stairways and ladders hazard risks, developing and implementing exposure control plans, and providing stairways and ladders safety training to employees in the workplace.
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