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MakerspaceCT is offering a free opportunity to learn a crucial discipline for starting a good paying career in Connecticut's thriving manufacturing industry. This program, offered to CT residents aged 16-24, will give participants a chance to get certified in OSHA 10/30, which is a valued credential for many jobs to ensure safe and healthy working conditions.

THE SCHEDULE:

Four Saturdays, April 22nd through May 13th. 

30 hours of training, 4 week commitment. See details below.

This course includes 

OSHA30 SAFETY COURSE (30 hours)

Occupational Safety and Health Association Safety Course

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.

(scroll down to the bottom of this page for details of the curriculum)

Get all of this training FREE OF CHARGE!

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    • Saturday, April 22, 2023
    • Saturday, May 13, 2023
    • 4 sessions
    • 36 Talcott Street, Hartford CT 06103
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      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





    Curriculum Overview: OSHA30 SAFETY COURSE (30 hours)

    Occupational Safety and Health Association Safety Course

    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.

    Training Program will consist of the following:

    1. Introduction to OSHA, 2 Hours

    2. Managing Safety and Health, 2 Hours

    3. Walking and Working Surfaces, including fall protection – 1 hour

    4. Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection – 2 hours.

    5. Electrical – 2 hours.

    6. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – 1 hour

    7. Materials Handling – 2 hours.

    8. Hazard Communication – 1 hour.

    9. Hazardous Materials (Flammable and Combustible Liquids) - 1 hour

    10. Permit-Required Confined Spaces - 1 hour

    11. Lockout /Tagout - 1 hour

    12. Machine Guarding - 1 hour

    13. Introduction to Industrial Hygiene - 1 hour

    14. Bloodborne Pathogens, 1 hour

    15. Ergonomics - 2 hour

    16. Powered Industrial Vehicles - 2 hour

    17. Safety and Health Inspections and Audits - 7 hours


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