“Virginia Ship Repair Association is not an OTI Education Center, but serves as a host training organization for the National Resource Center”
When registering for this course you will be redirected to the West Virginia University website.
This course is designed for personnel in the private sector interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour maritime safety and health outreach program to their employees and other interested groups. Special emphasis is placed on those topics that are required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as on those that are the most hazardous, using OSHA standards as a guide. Course participants are briefed on effective instructional approaches and the effective use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the Outreach Program and to conduct 10- and 30-hour maritime classes in Shipyard Employment, Marine Terminals, and Long shoring and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion. This course is being provided by OTIEC National Resource Center- West Virginia University.
Prerequisites:
- OSHA 5410 course completed within the last 7 years
- Five years maritime industry safety experience
- A bachelor or higher college degree in occupational safety and health or industrial hygiene by an accredited college or university, a certified Marine Chemist (CMC), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation in the applicable training area may be substituted for two years of experience.
When registering for this course you will be redirected to the West Virginia University website.
The OSHA 5410 OSHA Standards for the Maritime Industry Course covers OSHA policies, procedures, and standards for the maritime industry. Using the OSHA Maritime Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those areas in the maritime industry which are most hazardous. Upon course completion students will define maritime terms found in the OSHA Maritime Standards, identify hazards in the maritime industry and determine appropriate controls and abatement, locate OSHA Maritime Standards, policies and procedures, and describe the use of the OSHA Maritime Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program. This course is being provided by OTIEC National Resource Center- West Virginia University.
To Register for this course, click on the REGISTER NOW! button and do the following:
- Add the course to your cart. You will be promped to sign in. If you have not taken a course with WVU, you will need to create an account under the affiliation"Safety and Health"
- Fill out the Prerequisite Verification Form, and a copy of the students driver’s license. These documents will be uploaded with your registration instance within your dashboard.
- If approved, your instance will be added to your dashboard on the Learning system and course information will be available on the start date of the course.
Price: $800