A training management system tailored for the fire service—track all training, EMS recerts, skill evaluations, ISO, and more for 100% of training in one place.
A training management system tailored for EMS services—EMS online courses for recerts, mobile-enabled skill evaluations, and more for 100% of training in one place.
Increase performance, reduce risk, and ensure compliance with a training management system tailored for your FTO/PTO and in-service training for 100% of training in one place.
Online Campus Environmental Health and Facilities Management Courses
Ensure regulatory compliance, reduce risk, and create an even safer campus with environmental health and safety training for employees. Through evidence-based, engaging training, prepare all employees to keep your campus safe.
A constantly changing physical environment increases the chances of being injured. Carpentry is a skilled trade in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials – primarily wood – during the construction of buildings and other structures. This course covers some of the skills needed to practice good carpentry.
A constantly changing physical environment increases the chances of being injured. Carpentry is a skilled trade in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials – primarily wood – during the construction of buildings and other structures. This course covers some of the skills needed to practice good carpentry.
In some situations, you may have to repair drywall that has been damaged or was improperly installed by someone else. This course reviews the tools, materials, finishing techniques and procedures used in repairing drywall.
In some situations, you may have to repair drywall that has been damaged or was improperly installed by someone else. This course reviews the tools, materials, finishing techniques and procedures used in repairing drywall.
Painting involves various factors, such as the composition of paint; the various paint systems; and the procedures for preparing a surface and applying the paint correctly. It’s also essential to choose the proper tools for a job from start to finish. This course reviews methods, tools and procedures to perform a good paint job.
Hand and power tools must be used properly and maintained at all times. Tools that may have been damaged or that don’t work properly can be dangerous to use. The tools need to be clean, dry and well-maintained. This course reviews the different types of hand and power tools used in general repair situations and the proper care and use of them to promote safe practices within your facility.
Hand and power tools must be used properly and maintained at all times. Tools that may have been damaged or that don’t work properly can be dangerous to use. The tools need to be clean, dry and well-maintained. This course reviews the different types of hand and power tools used in general repair situations and the proper care and use of them to promote safe practices within your facility.
Carpentry involves the use of hand and power tools, as well as equipment, to complete repairs on items such as cabinets, windows and flooring. You should never put yourself in harm's way by trying to perform a task that’s unsafe, especially if you haven’t received proper training or lack the correct tool. This course introduces several hazards and risks associated with performing basic carpentry tasks. It also covers recommended safe work practices to avoid injury and illness.
Carpentry involves the use of hand and power tools, as well as equipment, to complete repairs on items such as cabinets, windows and flooring. You should never put yourself in harm's way by trying to perform a task that’s unsafe, especially if you haven’t received proper training or lack the correct tool. This course introduces several hazards and risks associated with performing basic carpentry tasks. It also covers recommended safe work practices to avoid injury and illness.
This course covers the fundamentals of commercial door hardware and provides the knowledge to perform basic troubleshooting and repair techniques for some common problems. Author Bio: Convergence Training has developed more than 1,000 safety and operations training modules that have helped train more than 250,000 workers worldwide.
Commercial doors must be strong and durable to withstand frequent use, and like any other building component, they require maintenance to keep them functioning correctly. This course reviews door and door hardware maintenance and repairs associated with commercial building installations.
This course provides staff members with an overview of important safety procedures to be used when operating any aerial lift. This course is not intended to replace hands-on training for the specific aerial lift that you will be using at your job. You must receive hands-on training on the safe use of the specific type and model of aerial lift from a qualified trainer. Provides information on the most common types of aerial lifts used in general industry and warehouse environments. Includes important information required by OSHA’s general industry standards (29 CFR 1910.178) as well as best practices on operating powered industrial trucks.
The course provides staff members with an overview of asbestos, and how to follow proper procedures needed to ensure everyone's safety. Topics include: asbestos regulations and schools, origins of asbestos, uses of asbestos, health risks, asbestos abatement and the role of staff.
The goal of this course is to provide facilities and maintenance staff with an understanding of the steps to be taken to minimize the potential for injury and damage to employees and the environment resulting from chemical spills at your workplace. The course will review standard operation procedures for a spill, making a Spill Kit, and chemical spill response.
This course is designed to provide employees with a general overview of commercial mower rules of operation and safety policies. Before operating a mower, operators are also required to know their organization’s policies regarding mowing equipment use and safety. The course reviews the basics of commercial mowing, general rules of safe operation and mowing safety procedures to accomplish this goal.
The goal of this course is to provide a basic understanding of compressed gas and safety in the workplace. It will review how to make sure compressed gasses are properly identified, the safe handling and use of compressed gases, how to store cylinders properly, and how to transport compressed gas cylinders safely.
A confined space is defined as a work area which has all of the following characteristics: sufficient space for a person to fit within and perform work, limited means of entry and exit, and a design that was not intended for continuous worker occupancy. This course will provide general awareness on confined spaces, differentiate between a permit-required and non-permit required confined space, and describe the job roles and responsibilities involved in confined space entry.
The goal of this course is to familiarize all staff members with information about energy consumption and costs, along with ways to make energy use less expensive. This course will cover the differences between energy use in your home and at work, the basics of heating and cooling rooms, and smart energy-saving strategies for all staff.
Workers are subject to blindness, contusions and sometimes fatal injuries, due to eye and face hazards. 90% of all workplace eye injuries can be avoided by using the proper safety eyewear. This interactive online course will teach you how to select the proper personal protective equipment for eye and face safety. Additionally you will learn OSHA regulations for eye and face protection. You will also learn how to properly maintain your eye and face protective equipment.
This course gives facility and maintenance supervisors an overview of steps to take to minimize the adverse effects of predictable and unpredictable events on facility grounds. It will review preliminary design and construction, maintenance and incremental improvements, and emergency preparedness. These response and recovery actions can help to minimize costly damage and facility down-time.
This course provides employees with basic knowledge of the dangers associated with fires and explosions, as well as appropriate planning and training for these events. The course will review fire basics, chemistry of combustion, explosions, common workplace hazards, and what to do in case of a fire or explosion.
This course provides staff members with an overview of important safety procedures to be used when operating a forklift. This course is not intended to replace hands-on training for the specific forklift that you will be using at your job. You must receive hands-on training on the safe use of the specific type and model of lift from a qualified trainer.
This course will provide employees with an understanding of the best practices for safely operating hand and power tools on the job. The course will review basic hand tool safety, guarding requirements for power tools, and safety requirements for power tools.
This course explains the essentials of federal and certain state Hazard Communication (HazCom) standards. Find out what employees need to know about container labels, safety data sheets, HazCom symbols, and what to do if they are exposed to hazardous chemicals. Using real cases and challenging interactions, this course conveys why HazCom is important and how it can protect workers. This course was most recently reviewed and updated in 2021 by legal and subject matter experts. Updates to OSHA regulations will be tracked and incorporated. The content of this course is built to help companies comply with U.S. federal and state standards, and is an important element of fulfilling hazard communication training mandates under federal and California laws.
Exposure to hazardous chemicals on the job is a safety concern for millions of workers, including school staff. Teaching, administration, and maintenance staff commonly use chemicals for cleaning, disinfection, maintenance, and school labs. This interactive online course with live action scenarios demonstrates how OSHA’s Hazard Communication regulations can help you work safely with chemicals and prevent injury to yourself and others. Learn to identify employer and employee responsibilities for safely communicating hazardous chemicals in the workplace, as well as how to interpret key information on container labels and Safety Data Sheets.
This course is designed for any employee that may be exposed to conditions of excessive heat. The course reviews the causes of heat illness, the symptoms and effects of heat illness, how to minimize and treat heat illness on the job, and how to recognize and treat the more dangerous outcome of heat overexposure (heat stroke).
This course provides staff with an understanding of the issues surrounding indoor air quality, including the adverse effects of poor IAQ, and some helpful practices for improving the indoor air quality in your facility. The course will review the impact of poor air quality, common indoor air pollutants, and essential good practices.
Integrated pest management (IPM) isn’t just pest control, but a way to think and react to everyday actions that can either invite or discourage pests from entering your building. Among its many benefits, IPM can help reduce pesticide use, and establish a healthier learning environment for children. This course provides school faculty and staff members with the principles of an effective IPM program and the steps needed for proper implementation. Topics include: IPM basics, treatments and tenets, and roles and requirements.
The goal of this course is to provide school support staff members with basic knowledge about the dangers of lead in their school as well as proven strategies to safeguard students and staff. Topics include understanding the hazards, locating the hazards, and managing and eliminating the hazards.
Incidents involving mercury spills are not as rare as you may think. They can also be dangerous. Mercury can be found in many places including thermostats, wall switches, fluorescent lights, and batteries. It's important for all employees to be aware of the dangers caused by mercury spills. The goal of this course is to increase the awareness of employees regarding mercury dangers as well as to familiarize you with appropriate procedures in case of a mercury spill.
This course provides staff with an understanding of Safety Data Sheets as they relate to hazardous chemicals, and the knowledge needed to use the information found in SDSs to protect yourself and others in your workplace. The course will review how SDSs are organized and why they're necessary for hazardous chemicals, the different sections of an SDS and the information found in each, the GHS requirements and how they will affect SDSs, and how to use the information found on an SDS to handle chemicals safely.
The goal of this course is to provide employees with a basic understanding of the best practices involving the safe use of scaffolding, including both assembly and safe procedures for scaffolding use. Topics covered include basic information and facts, training requirements, structural requirements, safety practices and procedures, and safety policies for employees. Note: if you are located in the state of California, additional ‘hands-on’ training may be required.
Environmental sensitivities are more common than you might expect. This course provides staff members with an overview of how scented products can affect individuals with allergies, asthma or environmental sensitivities and provide helpful practices for individuals and organizations to support a respectful, healthy and safe learning and working environment.
This course will provide employees with an overview of basic procedures and policies necessary to ensure the safe operation of their science laboratories. The course also outlines general Science Lab Safety practices, which can be passed on to others who use the lab.
The goal of this course is to familiarize staff members with science laboratory chemical spills and the safe and appropriate methods of containing and cleaning them up. This course covers spill response preparation, making a spill response kit, and chemical spill response.
This course provides staff members with an overview of important safety procedures to be used when operating a scissor lift. This course is not intended to replace hands-on training for the specific scissor lift that you will be using on your job.
In recent years, the United States has experienced a surge in severe weather, including thunderstorms, extreme winter storms, and torrential rain. Water, wind, and hail have emerged as the main culprits behind the substantial losses incurred during such events. In this course you will learn how to prepare for and lessen the impact of severe storms, such as wind, water, and hail intrusion. This course will also present an explanation on filing post-storm insurance claims.
This course gives employees an overview of stormwater management issues, including stormwater pollution, stormwater management solutions, as well as the best management practices and more. It will review sources of stormwater pollution and their effects on the environment, typical stormwater management solutions, the best practices when seeking a "greener" or more natural solution to stormwater issues, and policies and regulations surrounding the management of stormwater.
This course covers safe work practices for excavation and trenching work. It is meant to be used as an introductory or refresher course for construction workers involved in digging or working in an excavation. It is based on OSHA Construction regulations and industry best practices.
The goal of this course is to provide staff members with a general overview of utility cart operational rules and safety policies. Before employees operate a utility cart, they are required to know their employer's policies regarding utility cart usage and safety. Our course will review utility cart basics, general rules of safe operation, and safety procedures.
To ensure proper safety and health, your buildings must effectively deal with water – internally and externally – or be at risk for moisture damage. This course will familiarize facilities managers and administrators with the basics of water damage prevention by discussing construction methods, construction materials, building maintenance and inspection, and response to water damage and flooding.
We see them hanging on the wall every day but most people know very little about fire extinguishers. Use this course to educate yourself and others on the fire triangle, the types of fires that can occur at home or in the workplace, and how and when to use a fire extinguisher. This course also describes when to evacuate and provides some proper maintenance tips for fire extinguishers.
Protect one of your most valuable senses with a better understanding of the anatomy of the ear, how sound works, how the ear interprets sound, the effects of noise on hearing, and annual audiometric testing. Learn how to avoid occupational hearing loss by choosing and using the right hearing protection for your job, such as ear muffs and ear plugs.
Contains basic forklift operating procedures intended to increase safety and help prevent the most common forklift accidents. NOTE: This course provides staff members with an overview of important safety procedures to be used when operating any forklift. This course is not intended to replace hands-on training for the specific forklift that you will be using at your job. You must receive hands-on training on the safe use of the specific type and model of forklift from a qualified trainer. Provides information on the most common types of forklifts used in general industry and warehouse environments. Includes important information required by OSHA’s general industry standards (29 CFR 1910.178) as well as best practices on operating powered industrial trucks.
This course looks at the hazards that are found within the laboratory and some ways to protect lab workers from those hazards. Also included is an overview of the OSHA Lab Standard, the elements of a Chemical Hygiene Plan, and some of the basic rules of good chemical hygiene. Chemical storage requirements and some general procedures to follow in case of an emergency are also covered.
This course looks at the hazards that are found within the laboratory and some ways to protect lab workers from those hazards. Also included is an overview of the OSHA Lab Standard, the elements of a Chemical Hygiene Plan, and some of the basic rules of good chemical hygiene. Chemical storage requirements and some general procedures to follow in case of an emergency are also covered.
This course looks at the hazards that are found within the laboratory and some ways to protect lab workers from those hazards. Also included is an overview of the OSHA Lab Standard, the elements of a Chemical Hygiene Plan, and some of the basic rules of good chemical hygiene. Chemical storage requirements and some general procedures to follow in case of an emergency are also covered.
Laboratory Safety: Hazard Identification and Control
This course looks at the hazards that are found within the laboratory and some ways to protect lab workers from those hazards. Also included is an overview of the OSHA Lab Standard, the elements of a Chemical Hygiene Plan, and some of the basic rules of good chemical hygiene. Chemical storage requirements and some general procedures to follow in case of an emergency are also covered.
This course looks at the hazards that are found within the laboratory and some ways to protect lab workers from those hazards. Also included is an overview of the OSHA Lab Standard, the elements of a Chemical Hygiene Plan, and some of the basic rules of good chemical hygiene. Chemical storage requirements and some general procedures to follow in case of an emergency are also covered.
This course looks at the hazards that are found within the laboratory and some ways to protect lab workers from those hazards. Also included is an overview of the OSHA Lab Standard, the elements of a Chemical Hygiene Plan, and some of the basic rules of good chemical hygiene. Chemical storage requirements and some general procedures to follow in case of an emergency are also covered.
Lasers have become an integral part of society. They are used in everything from fiber optic communication systems to surgical procedures to barcode scanners and laser levels. The practical applications of lasers are almost unlimited. This course describes laser light, how lasers work, and different types of lasers. It explains the different laser classifications, describes engineering and administrative controls used on and around lasers, and lists laser hazards and safety guidelines.
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
People commonly work near or with many different hazardous materials. A hazardous material is any material which is potentially dangerous to human health and safety when misused or mishandled. Paints, solvents, acids, gasoline, compressed gases such as propane, and liquid cleaning products such as bleach are just a few of the hazardous chemicals workers are exposed to on a regular basis. In Canada, the Workers Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS), is a hazard communication system that ensures Canadian workers are provided with sufficient information to understand the hazards of the chemicals they may be exposed to in their workplace. This course covers how chemicals are classified under WHMIS, the health hazards and physical hazards outlined by the WHMIS, chemical hazard pictograms and statements on labels and SDSs, employer requirements, and employee rights and responsibilities.
This course will instruct employees in proper cleaning techniques and personal hygiene practices relating to kitchen sanitation and food safety. Common themes include personal hygiene, kitchen equipment, and kitchen surfaces.
This course is designed to provide food service employees with information on use and care of standard commercial food service equipment. This course covers the importance of safe use and care of kitchen equipment, training on how to use individual kitchen equipment safely, the different types of kitchen equipment, common kitchen equipment misconceptions, and how to prevent injuries relating to use of kitchen equipment.
This course is designed to provide food service employees with information about sanitation practices that will help keep the equipment in your kitchen safe from contamination. This course covers the benefits of clean and sanitary kitchen equipment, the proper way to clean and care for stainless steel surfaces in the kitchen, safely cleaning and storing kitchen knives, and sanitation procedures for each of the most common types of food service equipment found in cafeterias.
This course is designed to train nutrition services employees on how to prevent contamination from foodborne bacteria and parasites. The course will review harmful bacteria that cause foodborne illnesses, symptoms of various foodborne illnesses, types of foods where foodborne bacteria are found, how foods become contaminated, and ways to reduce the risk of contamination.
HACCP: Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points
This course is designed to provide food service staff members with an introduction to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) in the kitchen. This course covers the definition of HACCP, hazard analysis and food preparation, critical control points and critical limits, and recordkeeping and verification.
Heating and cooling systems require preventive maintenance to run efficiently. All motors and heat transfer equipment need to be kept clean, and bearings need to be properly lubricated. This course covers some common techniques for maintaining motors and electrical contacts, bearings, chillers, coils and steam traps.
There are several routine preventive maintenance tasks required to maintain indoor air quality and keep a building’s heating and cooling systems running efficiently. This course covers basic filter replacement best practices; v-belt replacement and alignment procedures; how to clean a coil; basic lubrication techniques; and daily rounds and readings and how to perform them.
There are different maintenance requirements for each asset. For example, some components fail consistently at a certain age, while others can be used indefinitely if properly maintained. Reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) involves establishing and maintaining an asset-specific maintenance plan to ensure that all equipment functions as designed, with good reliability and availability, and at the lowest possible cost. This course reviews the principles of reliability-centered maintenance, differentiates between the different modes of maintenance, and describes analysis methods used in developing effective maintenance plans.
