Compliance and Certification

Compliance and Certification

Blog
January 3 2023

OSHA Form 300: Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses

In earlier posts, we’ve described how to determine if an injury or illness at the workplace is work-related and recordable, and, if so, how to complete OSHA’s Form 301, Injury and Illness Incident Report. If you want to review those…

Product Brochures
November 21 2022

Course Translations Feature Overview

Train Your Diverse Campus Population with New Course Translations Vector Solutions is launching an exciting new course translations feature in our Vector LMS that customers can add to their annual subscription. These translations leverage machine learning and innovative AI technology,…

Whitepapers & Guides
November 11 2022

Complying with the Drug-Free Schools and Campuses Regulations

The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1989, requires that any institution of higher education that receives federal financial assistance must adopt and implement a program to prevent the use of…

Blog
May 5 2022

Ensure Compliance Training for FM Techs with an LMS…

Compliance training is an essential requirement in many industries, including facilities management and maintenance. It’s critical that facilities managers ensure that maintenance techs and building engineers receive and complete the compliance training that regulators such as OSHA require (and that…

Blog
April 29 2022

Six Benefits of Online Continuing Education for Facilities Management…

Training is important, but an organization benefits most when it supports not only training but all facets of a learning culture (see our articles on What Is a Learning Organization? and Becoming a Learning Organization for more on that). That’s…

Blog
February 24 2022

9 Things to Look for in Training Courses from…

Compliance training is a critical issue for many organizations. When a law or regulatory agency requires your organization to provide training, you’d better do it, as there are possible fines and penalties awaiting organizations that do not. Of course, the…

Course Catalogs
December 17 2021

Higher Education Student Course Catalog

Vector Solutions is a trusted and proven leader in online student education and training. Through our Vector LMS platform, you can quickly and easily implement, customize, and manage powerful courses that help you uniquely educate students on a variety of…

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June 18 2021

DOE Confirms Title IX Protections for Discrimination Based on…

On Wednesday, June 16, 2021, the Department of Education (DOE) confirmed Title IX protects students from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The DOE explains in its Notice of Interpretation that it will enforce Title IX’s prohibition on…

Blog
May 29 2021

“New View” of Safety Basics: Complexity, Variability, and Procedures

We recently created a guide to some newer thoughts in safety—this includes things like HOP, Safety Differently, Safety-II, HPI, resilience engineering, and more. If you’re a safety professional, you’ll probably find this Guide to Practicing ‘New Safety’ interesting….go ahead and…

Webinars
April 19 2021

Airports and Safety Management Systems

Recorded webcast Airports and Safety Management Systems Overview Recorded Tuesday, June 22 Since the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued its first proposed rulemaking in 2010, airports have been carefully tracking the agency’s efforts to mandate a safety management system (SMS)…

Whitepapers & Guides
March 17 2021

4 Key Components of Performance Optimization

As more organizations have moved to incorporate online education into their training programs, eLearning has become a more dynamic, engaging and comprehensive means for organizations and individuals to stay compliant, certified, prepared, safe, and efficient. But while eLearning has certainly…

Blog
March 15 2021

OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program for COVID-19

On March 12, 2021, OSHA announced a National Emphasis Program (NEP) titled National Emphasis Program – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The purpose, as OSHA’s NEP explains, is “to ensure that employees in high hazard industries or work tasks are protected…

Blog
March 11 2021

Submit an Entire Crew’s Performance Evaluations—in a Few Clicks

Vector Evaluations+ Introduces Crew-Wide Performance Evaluations Firefighting requires a mastery of countless skills and competencies. This mastery requires countless hours of training and regular assessments to ensure skill proficiency and safe practices. While many of these skills can be tested…

Blog
March 8 2021

OSHA’s Top Ten Citations, 2020

Every year, OSHA releases a list of the 10 standards most for which OSHA field agents most commonly issue citations to employers for violations. To be honest, the list is largely the same every year. In most years, the same…

Blog
March 4 2021

Designing Healthier Public Spaces for Safe Interaction

For many of us, the coronavirus pandemic is the most significant public health emergency that we have experienced in our lifetime and it will continue to have a profound and lasting effect on so many aspects of our lives, including the design…