Oil and Gas: Personal Protective Equipment (US)

Labels keep us in the know all the time – they inform our diet decisions, they ensure we take the right medicines in the right amounts, and they keep us safe at heights and in tight spaces. The purpose of the GHS is to increase the quality and consistency of information provided to workers, employers and chemical users by adopting a standardized approach to hazard classification, labels and Safety Data Sheets.

Back ailments are painful. They can be debilitating, and may prevent you from working and enjoying activities outside of work. This course will help you become aware of what you can do to prevent back injuries. Ideal learners include all employees.

We have all felt aches and pains from bad posture, repetitive work, and sitting or standing in one position for extended periods. Working in an office can take a toll on your muscles, but proper ergonomics can make you more comfortable and efficient. The goal of this course is to assist you in evaluating and modifying your office work environment to reduce ergonomic risk. Ideal learners include office workers.

Sexual harassment is a serious issue facing employers. This course is designed to educate you about the definition of sexual harassment as well as to present information on identifying harassing behavior, avoiding harassment, and what steps to take should harassment issues arise involving the workplace. Topics in this course include: Definition, Guidelines, Confrontation, and Reporting Incidents. After completing this course, learners will be able to recognize that harassment is a personal issue and that your definition of offensive behavior may differ from that of your coworkers. Learners will also be able to identify behaviors that are considered inappropriate and know how to avoid engaging in inappropriate behaviors.