Davenport, IA, February 15, 2018 – Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) will offer five Environmental, Health, and Safety courses during the weeks of February 26 and March 5, 2018. To register for any course, please call (563) 441-4100 or go online to http://web2.eicc.edu/forms/mail.html. Our full list of upcoming courses is online at http://eicc.edu/businesses/health-safety-environmental-training/upcoming-classes.aspx. For more information on these courses, please call (563) 441-4083.
Accident Investigation #185433
Proactive safety—the aggressive pursuit of zero accidents—relies not only on knowledge of safe work principles and practices, but also on a positive attitude toward safety among all employees and managers. Topics include hazard recognition and classification; ergonomic hazards; accident investigation; performing safety audits; personal responsibility for safe work practices; and developing a positive attitude toward safety, which results in a readiness to respond effectively when a dangerous situation arises. A Safety Audit checklist will be provided to participants.
Friday, March 2, 2018 | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |Cost: $85
EICC Midwest Center for Public Safety Training, 8200 N. Fairmount, Davenport, IA 52806
OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements #186343
OSHA regulations require all employers to document employee training and to keep records of employee injuries and illnesses. A new final rule for recordkeeping requires some industries to submit electronic filings by July 1, 2017. Beginning in 2019, electronic filing must be completed by March 1. The new Electronic Filing rule will be covered in this course as well as the revised standard for Occupational Injury & Illness documentation, Safety Data Sheets, training documentation, and OSHA posters and other required postings. Record location, retention, and maintenance will also be covered. Participants will receive and learn how to use a self-audit checklist. This class is for human resource managers, safety managers, and those responsible for OSHA compliance.
Friday, March 2, 2018 | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Cost: $75
EICC Midwest Center for Public Safety Training, 8200 N. Fairmount, Davenport, IA 52806
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training #185352
This course will cover construction safety and health principles and OSHA policies, procedures, and construction industry standards. Special emphasis is placed on the most hazardous areas using OSHA standards as a guide. This course is taught by an OSHA-authorized instructor. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a card from OSHA verifying their completion of the course.
Monday-Tuesday, March 5-6, 2018 | 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mon. & 8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Tues.| Cost: $180
EICC Midwest Center for Public Safety Training, 8200 N. Fairmount, Davenport, IA 52806
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training #185360
This four-day course is an in-depth presentation of the OSHA construction regulations and their implementation at job sites. Topics include OSHA standards; recordkeeping; safety, health and environmental controls; fire prevention; personal protective equipment; hand and power tools; scaffolding; and excavations. This course is taught by an OSHA-authorized instructor. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a card from OSHA verifying their completion of the course.
Monday-Thursday, March 5-8, 2018 | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Daily | Cost: $540
EICC Midwest Center for Public Safety Training, 8200 N. Fairmount, Davenport, IA 52806
Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Refresher #185290
This course is the annual refresher to the 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response course (29 CFR 1910.120). It fulfills the requirement for both workers and supervisors. Friday, March 9, 2018 | 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Cost: $135
EICC Midwest Center for Public Safety Training, 8200 N. Fairmount, Davenport, IA 52806
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For more information about these courses, please contact Nicki Petrillo at 563.441.4083 or email dpetrillo@eicc.edu.
