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Our courses are specifically designed for higher education, so that faculty and staff can relate to the content and learn valuable strategies.
For Faculty and Staff
Health and Human Safety Courses
Address the people-oriented aspects of safety, such as substance misuse and health emergencies and equip faculty and staff to respond to common safety incidents and reduce risk.
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Critical Safety Courses for Faculty and Staff
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Prevention
This course provides an overview of bloodborne pathogens and how they are transmitted; practices that minimize the risk of exposure; what to do if there is an exposure incident, and how to handle and dispose of contaminated items.
Defines key terms related to bloodborne pathogens
Identifies how to avoid exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Best practices to handle contaminated material
Review exposure control plan and how to best use it
Hazing Awareness and Prevention for Faculty and Staff
This course provides an overview of the mental and physical toll hazing has on those joining organizations. Learners will build knowledge and skills related to why hazing occurs, the health and legal risks of hazing, and more.
Recall the key components of hazing
Summarize the nature of the continuum of hazing
Identify who is involved in hazing and why they exhibit certain behaviors
Explain what they can do to prevent hazing and support victims
Slips, Trips, and Falls
This course provides specific guidelines to help prevent slip, trip and fall injuries, best practices for walking on slippery surfaces, precautions to avoid trip hazards and safety policies.
Define key terms related to workplace safety and slips, trips, and falls
Understand strategies that reduce the risk from slips
Identify proactive strategies to increase campus safety
Review policies that increase safety on campuses
First Aid
This course provides an overview of key first aid issues and concerns. It will review scene safety, universal precautions, and what first aid procedures should be taken for physical trauma, chronic conditions, fractures, burns, and bleeding.
Better understand fractures, bleeding, anaphylaxis, diabetes, and dislocations
Understand head injuries, nosebleeds, shocks, and burns
Identify how to respond to burns, choking, asthma, and seizures
Review scene safety and universal precautions
Opioid Overdose Response Awareness
Each day more than 130 people in the U.S. die after overdosing on opioids. This course provides an overview of opioid overdose response procedures and the usage, storage and maintenance of opioid reversal agents, such as naloxone.
Understand types of opioids
Identify signs and symptoms of an overdose
Gain understanding of naloxone administration procedures and after-incident resource identification
Review terminology related to the national opioid health crisis
Self-Harm Awareness and Prevention
Self-harm is a major concern that affects many teens and adolescents. This course provides an overview of self-harm among students as well as strategies to respond to and mitigate the effects of self-harm.
Gain a better understanding of self-harm
Identify types of self-harm and risk factors
Better understand the role of faculty and staff in mitigating self-harm
Identify self care strategies and how to manage the effects of self-harm
Workplace Injury Prevention
It is important to provide a safe environment for all faculty and staff. This course provides an overview of simple strategies to avoid common workplace injury hazards.
Define terms related to workplace injury prevention
Better understand ergonomic injury avoidance
Define safety protocols during incidents of workplace violence
Review back injury prevention
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Vector Solutions courses increase awareness, encourage better decision-making, and comply with federal and state legislation.
OSHA
Clery Act
Title IX
State-Specific Regulations
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Related course libraries
Environmental Health and Facilities Management
Our Environmental Health and Facilities Management library offers tactile training for facility and asset maintenance, including basic facilities skills and hazard communication.
Facilities Maintenance
Our Facilities Maintenance library covers training on topics like electrical, hydronic, and fire systems, as well as HVAC and plumbing.
Human Resources and Workforce Management
Our Human Resources and Workforce Management library covers topics like HIPAA, FERPA, hiring considerations, and employee performance.
Safety and Risk
Our Security and Risk library is designed to help mitigate human error and address the personal and physical security aspects of institutional safety.
Related Resources
Course Catalogs
Higher Education Faculty & Staff Course Catalog
On-demand Webinars
Safety and Risk Trends on College Campuses
September 7, 2023
On-demand Webinars
Advancing Faculty and Staff Well-Being: Strategies to Address Burnout in the Workplace
March 15, 2023
Blog
National Campus Safety Awareness Month
September 20, 2021 3 min read
Success Stories
University of Central Arkansas
August 11, 2020
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