TECH 050 - Site Specific Safety Orientation

Required by ConocoPhillips, Premcor, Dynegy, and other companies for all contractors (and their employees) working at a specific facility, this course provides an annual safety review stressing the critical nature of safety on the job. Includes sections on Safety Awareness, Blood Borne Pathogens, Respiratory Protection, PPE, Fire Safety, Scaffolding, Excavation, Hearing, Hazwoper, and Hazmat but does not replace OSHA/Contractor Required Training. A computer-based component stresses the critical nature of safety site-specific policies and procedures. TECH 050 is repeatable three times to allow students to learn current site specific safety operations. The amount of credit awarded shall be one-half credit hour each time the student successfully completes the course. The total number of credits that will apply to the vocational skills certificate shall be two credits. Prerequisite(s): None.
(PCS 1.6, 0.5 credit hours - 0.5 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)