Advanced Safety Orientation for General Industry (IACET CEU=1.0)

The Advanced Safety Orientation for General Industry is composed of a series of safety courses that target the most common hazards and safety measures pertinent to manufacturing and other industrial workplaces. This series of courses equips workers with the knowledge necessary to identify and understand risks in the workplace and the measures that can be taken to eliminate the possibility of accidents, injuries, and unsafe situations.

The emphasis of the program is on the more critical safety aspects that general industry workers come across. These include, but are not limited to, safety on the job, safe equipment operation, recognition of hazards, implementation of workplace rules, and the use of safety equipment and clothing. Where workers are educated on safety practices, the likelihood of injury is greatly reduced.

The knowledge gained from this training program is of immense value to both the employee and the employer. Employers’ objectives in supporting safety in the workplace and compliance with the relevant safety legislation are more easily achieved, and employees’ responsible safety practices on the job and recognition of hazards become a reality.

The training is useful to new employees as it develops their skills in identifying hazards and understanding safety in the workplace. It allows new employees to gain the knowledge and confidence to safely and effectively execute their job duties.

The Advanced Safety Orientation for General Industry Program is effective in ensuring a positive work environment and workplace safety. It helps the organization improve hazard awareness and safe work practices to ensure safety for employees, maintain work productivity, and improve the safety culture in the organization.