OSX 953 • OSHA 503: Update for GI Outreach Trainers

Course Description

This course provides an update on OSHA General Industry Standards, Policies, and Regulations. Participation in this course will further develop effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to identify, define, and explain construction industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures.

This course is designed for Outreach Program Trainers who have completed OSHA 501: Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry and are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program. Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour General Industry Outreach Training Program classes.

Who Should Attend

Individuals responsible for overseeing safety on general industry projects such as: hospitals, military installations, highways, federal building, cities, school districts, ports, refineries, and many other projects. Participants in this course must have basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Power Point to prepare a presentation.

Learning Outcomes

1. Explain significant changes in General Industry that have occurred within the previous four years
2. Describe the requirements of the OSHA Outreach Training Program
3. Describe changes in the OSHA Outreach Training Program
4. Describe adult learning principles and techniques
5. Demonstrate the ability to effectively deliver OSHA General Industry training as well as critique other trainers
6. Identify required curriculum for the Outreach Training Program.

CEUs: 2.2
Prerequisites:

• Successfully complete OSHA 501: Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry
• Authorized Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend this course once every four (4) years to maintain their trainer status; prior to registration, students must provide a copy of their current Outreach trainer card or an official transcript showing successful completion of the OSHA 501: Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for General Industry from their respective OSHA Training Institute Education Center, for verification of trainer status
• No verification is needed if the student completed the OSHA 501 course at CSUDH's OTIEC

Course Length: 3 days
Recommended Materials: Pen, pencil, highlighter and writing pad

It is recommended that each student bring a laptop for use in preparing presentations.

 Registration Eligibility

Students who wish to participate in OSHA–numbered courses in the online synchronous video conferencing format must have a valid physical address in OSHA's San Francisco Region (AK, AZ, CA, OR, NV, HI, ID, WA, Guam, and American Samoa), or obtain permission from their local OTIEC to attend a class outside their home region.

Other CSUDH OTIEC courses can be taken by anyone (no residency required).

System and Equipment Requirements

It is important that students review the system and equipment requirements listed below to be able to successfully take part in a CSUDH OTIEC course, whether participating in person or online via video conferencing.

  In-Person System and Equipment Requirements

• A laptop with built-in camera, Wi-Fi capability

  Online System and Equipment Requirements

• An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (4G/LTE or better)
• Access to computer or laptop with built-in camera – one student per device
• OSHA 510, 511, 500 and 501 Students only:
  Additional stand-alone webcam or secondary device (phone)
• Built-in or external speakers/headset and microphone

  Additional Student Resources

• How to Navigate a PDF
• Video Conferencing Instructions
• Weekly OSHA-related Updates

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