132-hour Occupational Safety and Health Professional Program

132-Hour Occupational Safety and Health Professional Program

1. About the Program

The 132-hour Occupational Safety and Health Professional Program is a comprehensive professional safety training program for General Industry. The program is designed to expand participants’ knowledge of occupational safety and health and to develop practical skills in workplace safety management.

2. Program Objective

The objective of the program is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to recognize workplace hazards, manage safety and health programs more effectively, and prepare for greater responsibilities in occupational safety and health.

3. Training Benefits and Advantages

The program enables participants to:
• recognize workplace hazards;
• expand their knowledge of occupational safety and health;
• develop practical knowledge in safety management;
• understand the development and management of safety and health programs;
• build a foundation for professional development in the safety field.

4. Who Is the Program Designed For?

The program is designed for supervisors, managers, directors, consultants, and individuals who want to deepen their knowledge of occupational safety and health and prepare for greater responsibilities.

5. Who Can Participate?

Individuals who want to expand their knowledge of occupational safety and health, develop their safety management skills, and continue their professional development may participate in the program.

6. Main Topics / Course Outline

The program includes the following required courses:

1. 700 – Introduction to Safety Management

2. 701 – Effective Safety Committee Operations

3. 702 – Effective Accident Investigation

4. 703 – Introduction to OSH Training

5. 704 – Hazard Analysis and Control

6. 705 – Hazard Communication Program

7. 706 – Conducting a Job Hazard Analysis

8. 707 – Effective OSH Committee Meetings

9. 708 – OSHA 300 Recordkeeping †

10. 709 – Personal Protective Equipment

11. 710 – Energy Control Program – LOTO

12. 711 – Introduction to Ergonomics

13. 712 – Safety Supervision and Leadership

14. 713 – Confined Space Program

15. 714 – Fall Protection Program

16. 715 – Electrical Safety Basics

17. 716 – Safety Management System Evaluation

18. 717 – Emergency Action Plans

19. 718 – Fire Prevention Plans

20. 719 – Fleet Safety Management

21. 720 – Preventing Workplace Violence

22. 721 – Developing OSH Training

23. 722 – Ergonomics Program Management

24. 723 – Conducting OSH Training

25. 750 – Introduction to Industrial Hygiene

26. 755 – Bloodborne Pathogens Program Management

For international participants, the program consists of 25 courses. Course 708 – OSHA 300 Recordkeeping is not required for participants outside the United States because it relates to U.S. OSHA recordkeeping requirements.

7. Training Duration: 132 hours

8. Training Delivery

The official OSHAcademy program is offered in an online, self-paced training format. The specific delivery format of ATP training conducted by G&I Training Academy is determined separately.

9. Training Language

Presented in English as the official course language. Azerbaijani-language delivery may be provided by G&I Training Academy as applicable, based on the training arrangement.

10. Assessment and Examination

After completing the course materials and knowledge checks, a course examination is conducted. Examinations consist of multiple-choice questions. The examination time limit is 2 hours and the examination is open-book. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass. The number of examination questions varies by course from 10 to 50, with most courses containing 20 questions.

11. Certificate

According to OSHAcademy’s official program information, when the certificate package for the 132-hour program is obtained, the participant receives the 132-hour OSH Professional certificate together with certificates for six additional programs completed as part of the program:

• 48-hour Occupational Safety and Health Manager
• 44-hour Occupational Safety and Health Specialist
• 36-hour OSH Train-the-Trainer
• 36-hour Occupational Safety and Health Supervisor
• 36-hour Safety Committee Chair
• 32-hour Safety Committee Member

Thus, a total of seven program certificates are provided.

IACET

The required courses in the program are identified by OSHAcademy as eligible for IACET CEUs.