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OSHA Standards

Course

Course Title

Class

Lab/ Shop

Clinical/ Co-op

Credit

FIP 164

OSHA Standards

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Effective Term: Fall 2014

This course covers public and private sector OSHA work site requirements referenced in NFPA standard 1250. Emphasis is placed on accident prevention and reporting, personal safety, machine operations, and hazardous material handling. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze and interpret specific OSHA regulations and write workplace policies designed to achieve compliance.

Competencies

·Student Learning Outcomes
·1. Identify specific work site requirements encountered in emergency services operations.
·2. Develop a safety plan for their department.
·3. Describe a hazard assessment required for the selection of personal protective equipment.
·4. Demonstrate the ability to write a workplace policy to achieve compliance.
·5. Demonstrate an understanding of various codes and standards related to the fire service.

2014FA - New Course Version (S23893)

This Course can be found in these Programs of Study

Emergency Management - Associate in Applied Science (Online)
Fire Protection Technology - Associate in Applied Science (Day and Evening)
Fire Protection Technology - Diploma (Day and Evening)