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OSHA Center Offers Safety Courses in July

KEENE, N.H. 6/9/03 - The Region I (New England) OSHA Training Institute Education Center, in Manchester, N.H., has scheduled five safety courses in July. The Institute is authorized by the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Keene State College’s Office of Continuing Education.

Unless otherwise noted, tuition for each course is $650 and classes take place at the Region I OSHA Training Institute located at Manchester Airport meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday and from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Friday.

Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (OSHA 501) intended for private-sector personnel from all types of industries, presents detailed information on how the provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act may be implemented in the workplace. This course is scheduled July 21-25.

Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers (OSHA 502) must be completed within four years of the date of trainer authorization; it is required by OSHA to maintain outreach instructor status. This class meets July 14-16 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and from 8:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday. Tuition is $500.

Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers (OSHA 503) must be completed within four years of the date of trainer authorization; it is required by OSHA to maintain outreach instructor status. This course meets July 16-18 from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Tuition is $500.

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (OSHA 510) introduces entry-level personnel to basic construction safety standards and is a prerequisite for attendance in other construction courses. This course meets July 7-11.

Emergency Management and Community Defense (NCSH 428) provides emergency management personnel with up-to-date state and federal guidelines on community defense against weapons of mass destruction and other acts of terrorism. This course meets July 14-18.

For more information on these or other safety classes, contact the Region I OSHA Training Institute by phone at 1-800-449-OSHA (6742), by e-mail at oshaed@keene.edu, or on the Internet at www.keene.edu/conted/osha.cfm.

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