High School Course Guide

Industrial Safety

Required/Elective
Elective
GPA
Yes
Grade Level
11, 12
Session
1st Semester
Proficiency Required
None
Prerequisites
None
High School Course Number
9GE8A(A/B)
Dual Credit
WITCC: ELE-101
High School Credits
1 Credit
College Credits
1

Course Description

This course covers mechanical, chemical, environmental, and electrical aspects of safety. The role of OSHA in the workplace is presented. Students will become familiar with forms such as Material Safety Data Sheets and will be trained in the use of (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment and in other safety procedures related to materials handling and storage. Industrial hazards such as fall protection and caught-in/struck-by will be emphasized. Students will receive the OSHA 10 safety training and will be awarded an OSHA 10 card upon successfully completing this course.


Taught at WITCC