Workplace Safety and Health
UF OPWD offers a variety of courses focused on workplace safety and health to help professionals prevent hazards, stay up to date on regulatory practices, and promote safer work environments. These courses are designed for individuals seeking practical, real-world knowledge in areas such as hazard recognition, workplace compliance, and injury prevention.
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Upcoming OSHA Compliant Courses
Confined Space
If you or your employees encounter confined spaces at your workplace, this course will explain how to create a confined space program that is designed to keep workers safe.
Developing Safety Leadership Skills for Supervisors
This interactive course is designed to equip you with techniques to communicate expectations and accountability to your employees as well as coach for improvement and use recognition programs successfully.
Incidental Spill Cleanup and Emergency Response
This 4-hour course will provide instruction on hazard recognition, spill control and reporting, worker protection, and waste site activities such as characterization, waste handling, and decontamination.
8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher
This 8-hour refresher course is designed for individuals who have previously completed the 24-hour or 40-hour HAZWOPER training and need to meet the annual refresher training requirement.
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER Training Course
This course provides 40 hours of intensive classroom instruction and hands-on training fulfilling OSHA requirements 29 CFR 1910.120 paragraphs [e] or [q] – both controlled and uncontrolled sites.
24-hour OSHA HAZWOPER Online Training Course
This self-paced HazWoper education course on the Internet provides the necessary environmental health and safety training required for a Certificate of Completion that will permit the student to continue working at any site requiring HAZWOPER training.
OSHA 10 General Industry (English and Spanish)
This comprehensive OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety Course provides workers with essential knowledge to recognize and prevent workplace hazards in general industry settings.
OSHA 10 Construction Industry (English and Spanish)
This comprehensive OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety Course provides workers with essential knowledge to recognize and prevent workplace hazards on construction sites.
OSHA 30 Construction Industry
This in-person OSHA 30-Hour Construction Outreach Training is designed for workers with some safety responsibility, providing a deeper understanding of hazards that may be found on construction sites.
OSHA 30 General Industry (English and Spanish)
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