COURSES OFFERED BY MINNESOTA SAFETY COUNCIL

Workers are provided with general awareness about recognizing and preventing hazards commonly found in the workplace. OSHA recommends this training as an orientation to occupational safety and health. Workers can receive additional training on hazards specific to their job.

Improve your driving skills and get a discount on your personal auto insurance! This class is designed for the experienced adult driver and teaches defensive driving techniques and collision avoidance skills.

This workshop will provide you with the technical expertise needed for proper use, operation and maintenance of scissor lifts, boom lifts and man lifts. Completion of this workshop will qualify you to conduct an effective training session and perform operator assessments.

Confined spaces present special hazards that must be evaluated and controlled using a variety of systems. The primary emphasis will be on the hazards, systems (atmospheric monitoring, ventilation) programs (LOTO, permits).

This course will cover NFPA 70E ("qualified person") electrical safety training requirements including the NFPA 70E 2021 edition regulatory changes. Learn what a "qualified person" is as defined by OSHA; what an arc flash/arc blast is; who must be trained; proper selection and use of PPE.

OSHA requires a competent person to be present during most trenching and excavating activities (29 CFR 1926.650-652). The competent person must be familiar with choosing a soil type, choosing and properly installing a protective system.

This half-day course is designed for the Construction Industry to comply with Competent Person fall protection requirements of OSHA’s Subpart M in the 1926 Construction Standards.

OSHA's General Industry Standard 1910.178(1) states that "only trained and authorized operators shall be permitted to operate a powered industrial truck. Methods shall be devised to train operators in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks.

Employees and employers covered by the 1910.120 (HAZWOPER) standard that are required to take the initial HAZWOPER training which consists of either a 24-hour or 40-hour course.

Lockout/Tagout is one of OSHA’s top 10 most-cited violations. In our Lockout/Tagout workshop, you will learn how you can protect your workers (and your company) by being in compliance with this critical safety procedure.