MakerspaceCT is offering a free opportunity to get a crucial certification that is essential to many good paying careers in Connecticut's thriving manufacturing industry. This program, offered to CT residents aged 16-24, will get participants certified in OSHA 10/30, which is a required credential for many jobs to ensure safe and healthy working conditions.
SCHEDULE: Saturdays -- April 22nd - May 13th, 2023. The program runs 4 weeks. Successful applicants must attend all sessions. See details below.
OSHA30 SAFETY COURSE (30 hours)
Occupational Safety and Health Association Safety Course
4 Saturdays -- April 22nd - May 13th, 2023
Many manufacturers in Connecticut are required to meet federal safety standards when working in a manufacturing facility or shop floor. This course puts YOU ahead of your competition and having an OSHA30 rating on your resume makes you a “more-likely” candidate for these positions.
Get this training FREE OF CHARGE!
Attendees will walk away with a true educational experience applicable to working in most shop environments. This interactive course is essential for on-the-job safety. You will learn from an OSHA certified instructor with questions and related case scenarios. Additionally, you will be provided with a OSHA 1910 manual for reference and complete a workbook throughout each course topic and watch the outcome of energized power tools being thrown into water, scaled scaffold, fall protection, rigging demonstrations and so much more right in the MakerspaceCT shop environment.
Saturday, April 22, 2023, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Introduction to OSHA
10:00 am – 11:00 am Electrical Safety Part I
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Emergency Exiting, EAP and Fire Prevention/Protection Part I
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Machine Guarding
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Personal Protective Equipment
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Hazard Communication
Saturday, April 29, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Walking/Working Surfaces – Including Fall Protection
10:00 am – 11:00 am Material Handling Part I
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Managing Safety and Health Part I
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Managing Safety and Health Part II
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Electrical Safety Part II
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Emergency Exiting, EAP and Fire Prevention/Protection Part II
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Material Handling Part II
Saturday, May 06, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Managing Safety and Health Part II
9:30 am - 10:30 am Hazardous Materials
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Powered Industrial Vehicles
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Lunch 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Aerial Lifts and Scaffolds
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Lock Out / Tag Out
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Accident Investigation
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Safety and Health Programs
Saturday, May 13, 2023, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Confined Spaces
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Ergonomics
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Welding, Cutting and Brazing
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Blood-Borne Pathogens
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Job Hazard Analysis
This program is open to Connecticut residents 16-24. The cost-free training is in-person and on-site at MakerspaceCT in Downtown Hartford.
LOCATION:
MakerspaceCT
36 Talcott Street
Hartford, CT 06119
Health and Safety: Masks are optional and social distancing is recommended. Please click here for details.
Offered in partnership with the City of Hartford.
Funding provided by The Justice Education Center
