CEF CO OTIEC upcoming events

VILT | OSHA #2264 Permit-Required Confined Space Entry (Tue, April 14, 2026)

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

PETE/BCC REGISTRATION 04.14-16.2026

This course is being offered in partnership with PETE and the Barton Community College (BCC).

If registering for this course through PETE / BCC, follow the registration link above.

Course Description: This course covers the safety and health hazards associated with permit-required confined space entry in construction and general industry.

Course topics include recognition of confined space hazards, identification of permit and non-permit required confined spaces, use of instrumentation to evaluate atmospheric hazards, ventilation techniques, development and implementation of a confined space program, proper signage, and training requirements.

This course features workshops on permit entry classification, instrumentation, and program development.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to identify permit and non-permit required confined spaces, reference the OSHA Permit-Required Confined Spaces Standards, conduct atmospheric testing, and implement a permit-required confined space program.

Minimum student contact hours: 20

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

This is a Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) for those who reside in the Denver Region (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY). If you reside outside of the Denver Region, you MUST get prior approval from your Region to participate in this course.

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, April 20, 2026)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

This material was produced under grant number 25F50SH000220 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, April 20, 2026)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Tue, April 21, 2026)

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Tue, April 21, 2026)

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

IF YOU REGISTERED WITH PETE/BCC Registration, CONTACT Info@cefotiec.org for needed links and materials

This course is being offered in partnership with PETE and the Barton Community College (BCC).

If registering for this course through PETE / BCC, follow the registration link above.

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in general industry.

Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards, general industry principles and special emphasis on those areas in general industry which are most hazardous.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to define general industry terms found in the OSHA General Industry Standards, identify hazards which occur in general industry, locate and determine appropriate OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and procedures, and describe the use of OSHA General Industry Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

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IP ND | OSHA #3015 Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics (Wed, April 22, 2026)

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course focuses on the operations and safety aspects of excavation and trenching.

Participants are introduced to practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored/unshored slopes and walls.

Various types of shoring (wood timbers and hydraulic) are explained. Testing methods are demonstrated, allowing students to use instruments such as penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will have the ability to assess employer safety with the current standard, utilize soil-testing methods to classify soil types, determine protective systems for excavation operations, and determine training requirements.

Minimum student contact hours: 20

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #2455 Safety & Health Management Program (Tue, April 28, 2026)

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description:

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Fri, May 01, 2026)

Fri, 01 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Fri, May 01, 2026)

Fri, 01 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (Mon, May 04, 2026)

Mon, 04 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course is designed for individuals interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour construction safety and health Outreach Training Program to their employees and other interested groups.

Using OSHA Construction Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.

Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts.

This course allows the student to become a trainer in the OSHA Outreach Training Program, to conduct both 10- and 30-hour Construction Outreach classes, and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion.

Students who wish to participate as authorized Outreach trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program must prepare a presentation on an assigned OSHA Construction Outreach Training Program topic individually or as part of a group and successfully pass a written exam at the end of the course.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: Students must successfully complete the OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction and have five (5) years of safety and health work experience in the construction industry.

A degree in occupational safety and health, a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation may be substituted for two (2) years of work related experience.

Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training.

Authorized OSHA Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend OSHA #502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers at least once every four (4) years to maintain their trainer status.

PLEASE NOTE:

IP ND | OSHA #5810 Hazards Based Standards for Oil & Gas Exploration and Production (Mon, May 04, 2026)

Mon, 04 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Construction and General Industry Standards relating to the oil and gas industry.

This course provides information for employees and employers to protect themselves by developing the knowledge and skills to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control hazards common to the on-shore oil and gas exploration and production industry. This includes work sites associated with the on-shore exploration and production oil and gas industry including, but not limited to construction, drilling, completion, well servicing, production, product gathering and processing, and product transmission.

This course is intended for employees and employers engaged in all phases of on-shore oil and gas exploration and production.

Upon course completion students will be able to determine hazards associated with the oil and gas industry, control and hazard abatement, and use of the OSHA standards, policies, and procedures as they relate to the gas and oil industry.

Minimum student contact hours: 30

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #2225 Respiratory Protection (Tue, May 05, 2026)

Tue, 05 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

PETE/BCC REGISTRATION 05.05-08.2026

This course is being offered in partnership with PETE and the Barton Community College (BCC).

If registering for this course through PETE / BCC, follow the registration link above.

Course Description: This course covers the requirements for the establishment, maintenance, and monitoring of a respiratory protection program.

Course topics include terminology, OSHA Respiratory Protection Standards, NIOSH certification, respiratory protection programs, and medical evaluation requirements.

Program highlights include workshops on respirator selection, qualitative and quantitative fit testing, and the use of respiratory protection and support equipment.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to identify and describe the elements of a respiratory protection program, the proper selection, use, and inspection of respiratory protection, protection factors, and evaluate compliance with OSHA Standards.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, May 11, 2026)

Mon, 11 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Tue, May 12, 2026)

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course is designed for individuals interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour general industry safety and health Outreach training program to their employees and other interested groups.

Using the OSHA General Industry Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.

Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the OSHA Outreach Training Program, to conduct both 10- and 30-hour General Industry Outreach classes, and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion.

Students who wish to participate as authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program must prepare a presentation on an assigned OSHA General Industry Outreach Training Program topic individually or as part of a group and successfully pass a written exam at the end of the course.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: Students must successfully complete the OSHA #511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry and have five (5) years of safety and health work experience in general industry.

Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training.

Authorized OSHA General Industry Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend OSHA #503 Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers at least once every four (4) years to maintain their trainer status.

VILT | OSHA #3095 Electrical Standards (Mon, May 18, 2026)

Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

PETE/BCC REGISTRATION 05.18-21.2026

If you have already registered through the above link, you MUST email info@cefotiec.org for needed course materials

This course is being offered in partnership with PETE and the Barton Community College (BCC).

If registering for this course through PETE / BCC, follow the registration link above.

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Electrical Standards and the hazards associated with electrical installations and equipment.

Course topics include single- and three-phase systems, cord- and plug-connected and fixed equipment, grounding, ground fault circuit interrupters, and safety-related work practices.

Emphasis is placed on electrical hazard recognition and OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures and applicable portions of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Students will participate in workshops on the safe and correct use of electrical testing equipment.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to understand the severity of electrical current on the human body, recognize and evaluate actual and potential electrical hazards and reference the applicable OSHA Standard, determine hazard abatement measures, and understand the proper use of electrical testing equipment.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, May 18, 2026)

Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Hosted by AGC of South Dakota

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Wed, May 20, 2026)

Wed, 20 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Hosted by the South Dakota Safety Council

VILT | OSHA #7500 Introduction to Safety & Health Management (Thu, May 21, 2026)

Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the effective implementation of a company’s safety and health management system.

The course addresses the four core elements of an effective safety and health management system and those central issues that are critical to each element’s proper management.

This course is an interactive training session focusing on class discussions and workshops.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to evaluate, develop, and implement an effective safety and health management system for their company.

Minimum student contact hours: 5.5

Prerequisites: None

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IP | SD | OSHA #7405 Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry (Thu, May 21, 2026)

Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the identification, evaluation, prevention and control of fall hazards in the construction industry.

The course focuses on falls to a lower level rather than falls to the same level resulting from slips and falls.

Course topics include identifying, analyzing, and preventing fall hazards utilizing OSHA Fall Protection Standards.

At the conclusion of the course, students will have an awareness level of identifying fall hazards and methods to control and abate the hazards

Minimum student contact hours: 6.5

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #7410 Managing Excavation/Trenching Operations (Tue, May 26, 2026)

Tue, 26 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the requirements to manage excavation/trenching operations.

The course will include an understanding of the OSHA excavation requirements, excavation/trenching hazards, and control measures.

Additionally, participants will learn about soil analysis techniques and protective system requirements.

At the conclusion of this course, participants will understand how to manage excavation/trenching operations.

Minimum student contact hours: 6.5

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers (Mon, June 01, 2026)

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course is designed for Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry and are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program.

The course provides an update on OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and regulations.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify, define, and explain construction industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour Construction Outreach Training Program classes

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: OSHA #500 Trainers Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry.

Authorized Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend this course once every four years (4) to maintain their trainer status. Prior to registration, students must provide a copy of their current Outreach Training Program trainer card or an official transcript showing successful completion of the OSHA #500 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction from their respective OSHA Training Institute Education Center, for verification of trainer status.

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, June 01, 2026)

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #503 Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers (Wed, June 03, 2026)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course is designed for Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed course #501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry and who are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program.

The course provides an update on OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and regulations.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify, define, and explain general industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour General Industry Outreach Training Program classes.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: 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.

PLEASE NOTE:

IP | OSHA #2015 Hazardous Materials (Wed, June 03, 2026)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description:

This course covers OSHA General Industry Standards and other consensus and proprietary standards that relate to the use of hazardous materials.

Course topics include flammable and combustible liquids, compressed gases, LP-gases, and cryogenic liquids.

Related processes such as spraying and dipping, and use of electrical equipment in hazardous locations are also discussed. Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess compliance with OSHA hazardous materials standards, determine hazardous (classified) locations, and proper moving, storing, and handling of hazardous materials.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, June 08, 2026)

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #3115 Fall Protection (Tue, June 09, 2026)

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the OSHA Fall Protection Standard for construction and an overview of fall protection methods.

Course topics include principles of fall protection, components and limitations of fall arrest systems, and OSHA Standards and policies regarding fall protection. Students will participate in workshops demonstrating the inspection and use of fall protection equipment, residential construction fall protection, training requirements, and developing a fall protection program.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess compliance with the OSHA Fall Protection Standard, evaluate installed passive systems and fall arrest systems, and develop and implement fall protection plans.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, June 22, 2026)

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #2045 Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards (Tue, June 23, 2026)

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the various types of common machinery, machine safe guards, and related OSHA regulations and procedures.

Guidance is provided on the hazards associated with various types of machinery and the determination of proper machine safe guards. Course topics include machinery processes, mechanical motions, points of operation, control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout), common OSHA machine guarding violations, and guarding of portable powered tools, conveyors, and robotics.

Program highlights include the ability to recognize hazards and provide options for control and hazard abatement through machine safeguarding inspection workshops.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to describe common machine hazards and sources of energy, identify resources for assisting with machine guarding issues, and determine methods of control and hazard abatement, and selection of appropriate machine safe guards.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

VILT | OSHA #3095 Electrical Standards (Mon, July 06, 2026)

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Electrical Standards and the hazards associated with electrical installations and equipment.

Course topics include single- and three-phase systems, cord- and plug-connected and fixed equipment, grounding, ground fault circuit interrupters, and safety-related work practices.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Tue, July 07, 2026)

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #2055 Cranes in Construction (Mon, July 13, 2026)

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the best practices in crane and derrick operation using the OSHA Cranes and Derricks in Construction Rule as a guide.

Course topics include hazards associated with crane assembly and disassembly, types of cranes, lifting concepts, rigging and wire rope, signaling, employee qualifications and training, and maintenance, repair, and inspection requirements.

Students will participate in workshops to reinforce concepts of safe crane operation.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to identify the types of cranes and their components and attachments, determine safe operating conditions, and recognize common violations of OSHA Standards.

Minimum student contact hours: 22.5

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #2015 Hazardous Materials (Tue, July 14, 2026)

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description:

This course covers OSHA General Industry Standards and other consensus and proprietary standards that relate to the use of hazardous materials.

Course topics include flammable and combustible liquids, compressed gases, LP-gases, and cryogenic liquids.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

VILT | OSHA #502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers (Wed, July 15, 2026)

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The course provides an update on OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and regulations.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: OSHA #500 Trainers Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry.

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, July 20, 2026)

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (Mon, July 27, 2026)

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Using OSHA Construction Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.

Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training.

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IP | OSHA #6005 Collateral Duty Course for Other Federal Agencies (Tue, July 28, 2026)

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the OSH Act, Executive Order 12196, and the OSHA General Industry Standards.

This course is intended for federal agency collateral duty safety and health personnel.

With use of the OSHA General Industry Standards, special emphasis is placed on areas in general industry which are most hazardous.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to define general industry terms, identify hazards that occur in general industry, determine appropriate standards and regulations for federal agencies, locate OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and procedures, and describe the use of the OSHA General Industry Standards and regulations to effectively assist agency safety and health officers with inspection and abatement efforts.

Minimum student contact hours: 22.5

Prerequisites: None

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Mon, August 03, 2026)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

IP | OSHA #5810 Hazards Based Standards for Oil & Gas Exploration and Production (Tue, August 04, 2026)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Construction and General Industry Standards relating to the oil and gas industry.

This course is intended for employees and employers engaged in all phases of on-shore oil and gas exploration and production.

Minimum student contact hours: 30

Prerequisites: None

IP | OSHA #2264 Permit-Required Confined Space Entry (Wed, August 05, 2026)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the safety and health hazards associated with permit-required confined space entry in construction and general industry.

This course features workshops on permit entry classification, instrumentation, and program development.

Minimum student contact hours: 20

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (Tue, August 11, 2026)

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in the construction industry.

Topics include scope and application of the OSHA Construction Standards, construction safety and health principles, and special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to define construction terms found in the OSHA Construction Standards, identify hazards which occur in the construction industry, locate and determine appropriate OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and procedures, and describe the use of the OSHA Construction Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

VILT | OSHA #503 Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers (Tue, August 18, 2026)

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The course provides an update on OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and regulations.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify, define, and explain general industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour General Industry Outreach Training Program classes.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

PLEASE NOTE:

VILT | OSHA #502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers (Wed, August 19, 2026)

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The course provides an update on OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and regulations.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: OSHA #500 Trainers Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry.

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VILT | OSHA #511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Mon, August 31, 2026)

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in general industry.

Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards, general industry principles and special emphasis on those areas in general industry which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Tue, September 01, 2026)

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Tue, September 08, 2026)

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Using the OSHA General Industry Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training.

VILT | OSHA #7505 Introduction to Incident (Accident) Investigation (Tue, September 08, 2026)

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers an introduction to basic incident investigation procedures and describes analysis techniques.

Course topics include reasons for conducting incident investigations, employer responsibilities related to workplace incident investigations, and a four step incident investigation procedure.

The target audience is the employer, manager, employee or employee representative who is involved in conducting incident and/or near-miss investigations.

Upon course completion students will have the basic skills necessary to conduct an effective incident investigation at the workplace.

Minimum student contact hours: 7.5

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Tue, September 08, 2026)

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

VILT | OSHA #2455 Safety & Health Management Program (Wed, September 09, 2026)

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description:

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #7515 Job Hazard Analysis Train (Fri, September 11, 2026)

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA guidelines for developing a Job Hazard Analysis.

Course topics include the purpose and requirements of a job hazard analysis, the relationship between worker tasks and tools in a work environment, identifying job hazards before they occur, and techniques for completing a job hazard analysis.

Students will participate in activities about utilizing a job hazard analysis.

Minimum student contact hours: 7.5

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #3115 Fall Protection (Wed, September 16, 2026)

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the OSHA Fall Protection Standard for construction and an overview of fall protection methods.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #3015 Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics (Wed, September 23, 2026)

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course focuses on the operations and safety aspects of excavation and trenching.

Participants are introduced to practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored/unshored slopes and walls.

Minimum student contact hours: 20

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

VILT | OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (Mon, September 28, 2026)

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Using OSHA Construction Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.

Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training.

PLEASE NOTE:

IP | OSHA #511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Tue, September 29, 2026)

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in general industry.

Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards, general industry principles and special emphasis on those areas in general industry which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (Mon, October 05, 2026)

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in the construction industry.

Topics include scope and application of the OSHA Construction Standards, construction safety and health principles, and special emphasis on those areas in construction which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #7500 Introduction to Safety & Health Management (Fri, October 09, 2026)

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the effective implementation of a company’s safety and health management system.

The course addresses the four core elements of an effective safety and health management system and those central issues that are critical to each element’s proper management.

This course is an interactive training session focusing on class discussions and workshops.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to evaluate, develop, and implement an effective safety and health management system for their company.

Minimum student contact hours: 5.5

Prerequisites: None

PLEASE NOTE:

Free - Trenching & Excavation (Fri, October 09, 2026)

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

This class will offer an overview of

The OSHA trenching & excavation standards
Industry best practices
Resources for additional trenching & excavation safety assistance

IP | OSHA #2015 Hazardous Materials (Tue, October 13, 2026)

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description:

This course covers OSHA General Industry Standards and other consensus and proprietary standards that relate to the use of hazardous materials.

Course topics include flammable and combustible liquids, compressed gases, LP-gases, and cryogenic liquids.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #503 Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers (Wed, October 14, 2026)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The course provides an update on OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and regulations.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify, define, and explain general industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour General Industry Outreach Training Program classes.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

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VILT | OSHA #2264 Permit-Required Confined Space Entry (Wed, October 21, 2026)

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the safety and health hazards associated with permit-required confined space entry in construction and general industry.

This course features workshops on permit entry classification, instrumentation, and program development.

Minimum student contact hours: 20

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #7115 Lockout/Tagout (Fri, October 23, 2026)

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the role and responsibilities of employers to develop and implement a hazardous energy control program, or lock-out/tag-out (LOTO), for the protection of workers while performing servicing and maintenance activities on machinery and equipment.

Course topics include types of hazardous energy, detecting hazardous conditions, implementing control measures as they relate to the control of hazardous energy, developing and implementing energy control programs including written isolation procedures, training of authorized and affected employees, and periodic inspection of energy control procedures using the OSHA Control of Hazardous Energy Standard.

Upon course completion, the student will have the ability to explain the importance of hazardous energy control programs, procedures, training, audits, and methods of controlling hazardous energy.

Minimum student contact hours: 7.5

Prerequisites: None

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IP | OSHA #6005 Collateral Duty Course for Other Federal Agencies (Tue, October 27, 2026)

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers the OSH Act, Executive Order 12196, and the OSHA General Industry Standards.

This course is intended for federal agency collateral duty safety and health personnel.

With use of the OSHA General Industry Standards, special emphasis is placed on areas in general industry which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 22.5

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Tue, November 03, 2026)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in general industry.

Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards, general industry principles and special emphasis on those areas in general industry which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #503 Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers (Wed, November 04, 2026)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

The course provides an update on OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and regulations.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify, define, and explain general industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour General Industry Outreach Training Program classes.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

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IP | OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene (Mon, November 09, 2026)

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Course Description:

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (Tue, November 10, 2026)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Using OSHA Construction Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.

Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training.

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VILT | OSHA #7505 Introduction to Incident (Accident) Investigation (Fri, November 13, 2026)

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers an introduction to basic incident investigation procedures and describes analysis techniques.

Course topics include reasons for conducting incident investigations, employer responsibilities related to workplace incident investigations, and a four step incident investigation procedure.

The target audience is the employer, manager, employee or employee representative who is involved in conducting incident and/or near-miss investigations.

Upon course completion students will have the basic skills necessary to conduct an effective incident investigation at the workplace.

Minimum student contact hours: 7.5

Prerequisites: None

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IP | OSHA #5810 Hazards Based Standards for Oil & Gas Exploration and Production (Tue, November 17, 2026)

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Construction and General Industry Standards relating to the oil and gas industry.

This course is intended for employees and employers engaged in all phases of on-shore oil and gas exploration and production.

Minimum student contact hours: 30

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #511 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Tue, December 01, 2026)

Tue, 01 Dec 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in general industry.

Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards, general industry principles and special emphasis on those areas in general industry which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Prerequisites: None

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IP | OSHA #2455 Safety & Health Management Program (Thu, December 03, 2026)

Thu, 03 Dec 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Course Description:

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: None

VILT | OSHA #7845 Recordkeeping Rule Seminar (Fri, December 04, 2026)

Fri, 04 Dec 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course covers OSHA requirements for maintaining and posting records of occupational injuries and illnesses, and reporting specific cases to OSHA.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to identify OSHA requirements for recordkeeping, posting and reporting and to complete OSHA Form 300 Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, and OSHA Form 301 Injury and Illness Incident Report.

Minimum student contact hours: 4

Prerequisites: None

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VILT | OSHA #501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Tue, December 08, 2026)

Tue, 08 Dec 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Using the OSHA General Industry Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training.

VILT | OSHA #3015 Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics (Tue, December 15, 2026)

Tue, 15 Dec 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Course Description: This course focuses on the operations and safety aspects of excavation and trenching.

Participants are introduced to practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored/unshored slopes and walls.

Minimum student contact hours: 20

Prerequisites: None

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