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OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Training

Overview

The OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Training Course is vital for anyone involved in workplace safety, including front-line leaders, managers, safety committee members, and business owners. This comprehensive course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to identify, avoid, and control workplace hazards effectively, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.

What You Will Learn

This training covers a wide range of health and safety hazards commonly encountered in the workplace. Key areas of focus include:

  • Hazard Identification: Learn how to recognize potential hazards in your environment.
  • Control Measures: Understand various strategies to mitigate risks.
  • Prevention Techniques: Master effective methods to prevent workplace incidents.

This OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Training is suitable for workers subject to safety regulations and is ideal for individuals in various sectors, including:

  • Healthcare
  • Factory Operations
  • Warehousing
  • Manufacturing
  • Storage

Please note: Separate training options are available for construction or maritime workers.

Our OSHA 30-Hour General Industry classroom course follows the outline below and can accommodate requests for specific additional topics where allowable by the OSHA Outreach Program guidelines.

Required Course Topics
Time
Time
Introduction to OSHA
1 Hr
1 Hr
Managing Safety & Health
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Walking-Working Surfaces, Fall Protection
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, Fire Protection
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Electrical Safety
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
1 Hrs
1 Hrs
Materials Handling
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Hazard Communications (HAZCOM)
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Total Time
14 Hours
14 Hours
Elective Course Topics
Time
Time
Hazardous Materials
1 Hr
1 Hr
Confined Space Entry
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
1 Hr
1 Hr
Machine Guarding
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Bloodborne Pathogens
1 Hr
1 Hr
Ergonomics
1 Hr
1 Hr
Safety & Health Programs
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Powered Industrial Vehicles
1 Hr
1 Hr
Welding, Cutting, & Brazing
1 Hr
1 Hr
Hazard Recognition Tools
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Leading causes of death/injury
2 Hrs
2 Hrs
Total Time
16 Hours
16 Hours

Day 1-4: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with a 1-hour lunch

This OSHA 30-Hour General Industry training course is designed for working professionals and safety managers to build a functional, in-depth understanding of safe work practices and effective safety controls. Managers and other supervisory leads may use this course to maintain a thorough understanding of regulations.

Upon completion of this course, a wallet card will be issued certifying that the student has completed 30 hours of OSHA training for General Industry. This card does not expire, although some employers or labor groups may require retraining after 5 years. The OSHA 30-hour general industry training cards are accepted in all 50 states, D.C., and all U.S. territories.

Our OSHA 30-Hour General Industry classroom course follows the outline below and will accommodate requests for specific additional topics where allowable by the OSHA Outreach Program guidelines.

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