COURSES OFFERED BY FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

The purpose of this training is to develop the tools and techniques needed to determine the root cause of accidents and near misses in the workplace. By identifying the root cause, future accidents can be avoided.

This training is intended for all employees who use electricity as a power source for tools, equipment, lighting, charging of batteries and more. Participants will understand how electricity works, the hazards of using electricity as an energy source and what they can do to avoid injuries.

The purpose of this training is to introduce participants to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards to ensure a safe and healthful work environment for employees.

The purpose of this training is to identify and understand the hazards of entering into a confined space and the procedures that must be taken prior to entry. Participants will be able to define confined spaces and permit-required confined spaces.

The purpose of this training is to reduce the risk of being involved in a motor vehicle accident, which is the number one cause of workplace fatalities. This is a National Safety Council defensive driving course that teaches drivers to develop safe driving habits, including:  making safe and lega...

The purpose of this training is to reduce the potential of injuries to muscles, tendons and soft tissues as a result of workplace activities. Ergonomics is the science of designing and arranging the job to that person to minimize fatigue, discomfort and injury.

The purpose of this training is to reduce the potential loss of life and property as a result of natural and manmade emergencies (hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, intruders and more).

The course provides an overview of the dangers associated with fires and other emergencies that can occur in the work place. Participants will understand the benefits of having and following an emergency action plan, be able to identify hazards that create the need to evacuate or find shelter.

This training includes the requirements for fall protection included in OSHA regulation 29 CFR, part 1910 General Industry Standard, subpart D – Walking-Working Surfaces, that became effective in January 2017.

The purpose of this training is reduce accidents and injuries by identifying common hazards when working with hand and power tools. Participants will be able to implement procedures for inspecting hand and power tools to ensure their safe operation.