Savannah, GA, Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia Tech-Savannah is offering in-person Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA) courses throughout 2022. The educational offerings focus on a variety of relevant topics and important OSHA principles and applications.
Georgia Tech-Savannah's nationally recognized safety and health training solutions are especially popular in the coastal region, given the proximity to the GA Port of Savannah, distribution center, warehouses, etc. As one of only four OSHA Training Institute Education Centers, Georgia Tech-Savannah offers training for the construction and general industries from Savannah to South Carolina, northern Florida, and beyond.
The courses are designed to provide participants with the skills needed to help companies reduce accidents, save money, lower worker's compensation premiums, and increase promotion opportunities and make a positive impact in the workplace. In addition, all these courses are applicable to one of Georgia Tech's certificates in occupational safety and health. The following courses are scheduled as indicated:
● OSHA 502: Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers
March 8-10 or July 12-14, 2022
● OSHA 503: Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers
March 8-10 or July 12-14, 2022
● OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Industry
April 26-29 or September 13-16, 2022
● OSHA 511: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
April 26-29 or September 13-16, 2022
● NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
May 2, 2022
● OSHA 3095: Electrical Standards
May 3-6, 2022
● OSHA 501: Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
May 17-20 or October 4-7, 2022
● OSHA 500: Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Industry
May 17-20 or October 4-7, 2022
● OSHA 5410: Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry
June 6-10, 2022
● EST 7000: Scaffolding Safety
August 15, 2022
● OSHA 521: OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene
August 16-19, 2022
● OSHA 3015: Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics
August 16-19, 2022
● OSHA 3115: Fall Protection
September 27-30, 2022
● OSHA 2045: Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards
November 1-4, 2022
“All OSHA classes are back to being 100 percent in-person again this year, and we couldn’t be more pleased to connect personally with our participants again and have them on campus,” said Diane Lee, Executive Director of the Georgia Tech-Savannah campus. “We hope individuals and business take advantage of this opportunity to obtain stellar safety and health training to help make a progressive impact in the workplace.”
For more information or to register for one of the OSHA courses, please visit www.pe.gatech.edu/savannah/courses. For more information on the Georgia Tech-Savannah campus, visit www.pe.gatech.edu/savannah.
Georgia Tech’s OSHA Training Institute Education Center (OTIEC) will occasionally offer reduced rate seminars in Atlanta or Savannah. These seminars are the perfect solution for those looking to take a Georgia Tech OSHA course but are not sure where to start. Online registration is required to attend all seminars. Seats fill up fast, please visit www.oshainfogatech.edu for up-to-date information on seminars.
ABOUT GEORGIA TECH SAVANNAH:
Georgia Tech-Savannah provides educational experiences for learners of all ages. Our multitude of learning platforms are tailored to meet the needs of a diverse population, from working professionals pursuing career development and those seeking specific certifications to children eager to explore and discover. Georgia Tech-Savannah’s professional education, training and military programs encourages participants to challenge themselves and meet goals by sharpening existing skills and picking up valuable new ones. We’re proud to bring cutting-edge technology, applied research capabilities and innovation to the Coastal Empire, where our campus also serves as a home for various Georgia Tech affiliates, institutes, and centers. To learn more, visit us at pe.gatech.edu/savannah.
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