OSHA Compliance Courses

The online OSHA safety courses can be easily and inexpensively implemented into your online safety training course program. The courses are designed to provide effective OSHA compliance training anytime from any workstation with access to the Internet.

• New hire orientation and OSHA compliance verification,
• Annual OSHA competency verification,
• Make up training,
• Apprentice training,
• Classroom preparation for hands-on training.

Select the courses you need individually or combine them with the EEO Resources courses to create your own training library for your employees. Either way, your employees will receive the most effective and engaging online healthcare safety training available.

• Abuse and Neglect

• AIDS in the Workplace

• American with Disabilities

• Back Care/Ergonomics

• Basic First Aid

• Basic Respiratory Protection

• Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Workers

• Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Supervisors

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Chemical Safety

• Confined Space - Entry Level

• Electrical Safety

• Emergency Response

• Fire Safety and Patient Evacuation

• Flammable Liquid Safety

• Hand and Power Tool Safety

• Hazard Communication

• Hearing Conservation

• Incident Investigation

• Laboratory Safety

• Ladder Safety

• Latex Allergy

• Lifting and Transferring Patients

• Lock and Tag

• Office Ergonomics

• Patient Rights

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Restraint and Seclusion

• Safety Audits

• Security and Workplace Violence

• Sexual Harassment

• Slips, Trips and Falls

• TB Protection for Healthcare Workers

Age Specific Competencies - Licensed as separate library

• Age Specific Competencies Adult Years

• Age Specific Competencies School Age Years

• Age Specific Competencies Infant/Toddler Years

 

Course Summaries

• Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation

This lesson covers the definitions, signs, and symptoms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, the behaviors and characteristics of the abused and of an abuser, and ways to protect patients and understand the obligation to report suspected abuse.

• AIDS in the Workplace

HIV and AIDS present serious risks for medical personnel. In this lesson you will learn the facts and myths about HIV, ways to manage the risk of infection, fair employment practices related to HIV-infected employees, and how to appropriately interact with patients and coworkers with HIV and AIDS.

• Americans with Disabilities

Disability covers a wide range of physical and mental conditions. Some disabilities are visible, while others are entirely invisible. This lesson explains how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects individuals with disabilities. You will learn how the ADA affects employment practices and public accommodation, and how to recognize situations that meet or violate the ADA.

• Back Care/Ergonomics

Back injuries, often from poor lifting techniques, are the most common type of occupational injury. In this lesson you will learn about muscle injury caused by repetitive stress, ways to minimize accidents and injuries (this sounds strange to me), and tips on how to arrange your work station to avoid ergonomic injuries.

• Basic First Aid

Each employee will know how to initially respond to an accident or injury situation, become aware of first aid guidelines and "good practices," and be able to properly treat injuries and respond to emergencies.

• Basic Respiratory Protection

The goal of this lesson is to ensure users are qualified and properly trained in the use and maintenance of respirators.

• Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Workers

Healthcare workers are at high risk for exposure to bloodborne pathogens. This lesson covers the OSHA requirements for minimizing your exposure to bloodborne pathogens through the use of Standard Precautions such as protective clothing and equipment, the appropriate handling of sharps, and the disposal of potentially infectious waste.

• Bloodborne Pathogens for Supervisors

Due to the nature of the work, healthcare industry workplaces have a high percentage of personnel who are considered "at risk" for exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Injuries with needles or other sharp devices are the most frequent cause of bloodborne infections in healthcare settings. . In this lesson, you will learn how to prevent and manage bloodborne pathogen exposure risks for healthcare personnel in your facility.

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

This lesson provides refresher training or supplement training from a practical hands-on CPR course on how to respond confidently to a respiratory, cardiac, or choking emergency until professional medical help arrives.

• Chemical Safety

This lesson provides required awareness training in occupational hazards common to the handling of chemicals, methods used for evaluating and minimizing chemical exposure, measures that protect against chemical hazards, safe practices for chemical storage and waste disposal, and the correct response to emergency situations involving chemical spills.

• Confined Space - Entry Level

The lesson covers the hazards posed by Permit-Required Confined Spaces to employees during entry. It also covers the responsibilities of the Space Entrant, Attendant, or Entry Supervisor before, during, and after the space entry. This training does not qualify employees to enter Permit-Required Confined Spaces.

• Electrical Safety

Electrical accidents can involve enough current to shock or even kill you. This lesson provides a basic understanding of electricity, how to identify electrical hazards in the workplace, safe work practices, safety tips to reduce your potential for electric shock, and how to respond to an emergency situation involving electricity.

• Emergency Response

Each employee will recognize their employer's responsibilities for communicating the emergency action plan, list their responsibilities in the action plan, identify requirements for alarm systems, recognize the elements of the fire prevention plan, and state responsibilities for responding to weather-related disasters, natural disasters, bomb threats, fire, workplace violence, and hazardous material incidents.

• Fire Safety and Patient Evacuation

Fire in a healthcare facility places the lives of staff and patients in great danger. This lesson covers the precautions to take to prevent fires, how to protect yourself, other staff, and patients from fire and smoke, how to respond in a fire emergency, and how to use a portable fire extinguisher.

•  Flammable Liquid Safety

This lesson covers the principles of hazard recognition, general safety requirements, flashpoint protection and inventory inspections in the use of flammable and combustible liquids in the workplace.

• Hand and Power Tool Safety

Each employee using hand and power tools will recognize definitions and types of portable tools, the potential hazards connected with their use, including manual, electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, liquid-fueled, powder-actuated, and abrasive wheel tools, and will demonstrate the proper procedures required for each type of tool.

• Hazard Communication

Most chemicals used in healthcare facilities have some hazard potential. In this lesson you will learn the procedures for using chemicals safely, where to get the information you need, how to recognize and prevent exposure, and how to respond to a chemical accident.

• Hearing Conservation

The goal of this introductory course is to enable the employee to correctly apply the principles of hazard recognition, risk management, and rights and responsibilities when working in areas where noise is a hazard.

• Incident Investigation

This lesson covers the purpose for conducting an incident investigation, the procedures to follow, and what information should be determined during the investigation. It also covers who to interview, how to properly conduct the interview, and how to complete an investigation report and recommend corrective action following the investigation.

• Laboratory Safety

The goal of this lesson is to provide required awareness training in the occupational hazards common to most laboratory operations, safe work practices to help reduce or eliminate exposure to these hazards, special equipment and precautions to ensure personal safety, and the correct response to emergency situations in laboratories.

• Ladder Safety

Learn common hazards associated with ladder work and how to follow safe practices to reduce these hazards. Also, learn the fall protection requirements associated with ladder work and when and how to inspect ladders.

• Latex Allergy

Many healthcare workers are at high risk for developing latex allergies because of their frequent use of latex gloves. This lesson explains the dangers posed by latex, the signs and symptoms of possible latex allergy, ways to manage the risk of exposure, and how to respond to a severe reaction to latex.

• Lifting and Transferring Patients

Healthcare workers face a high risk of occupational injuries due to frequent lifting and transferring of patients. By using correct methods for lifting and transferring patients, healthcare workers can ensure safety for themselves and for their patients. In this lesson you will learn about the risks involved in lifting and transferring patients, how to plan the movement of patients, and proper techniques for executing common lifts and transfers.

•  Lock and Tag

The goal of this introductory course is for the general worker to understand and comply with the lockout/tagout system of his or her workplace location/facility.

• Office Ergonomics

To minimize the possibility of employee accidents and illness due to chronic work-related physical and psychological stresses and maximize productivity and efficiency.

• Patient Rights

Patients in medical facilities have rights that are protected by state and federal laws. This lesson explains key elements of patient rights and prepares healthcare workers to meet accreditation standards set forth by the Joint Commission.

• Personal Protective Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is not a luxury, nor an optional convenience. PPE provides a barrier against physical, chemical, radiological, and biological hazards for healthcare staff. This lesson covers the types of PPE used in the healthcare industry, its requirements and limitations, and how to properly maintain and dispose of contaminated PPE.

• Restraint and Seclusion

This lesson describes the legal requirements for the use of restraints and seclusion and defines these terms. It covers the different types of restraints and standards for their use, including patients’ rights, orders, application of restraints, monitoring, and documentation. The lesson also covers the safe use of restraints as well as alternatives to using restraints and seclusion.

• Safety Audits

The goal of this lesson is to provide awareness training for managers, supervisors, and general employees on the importance of safety audits and how to plan and conduct an audit.

• Security and Workplace Violence

More assaults occur in the healthcare and social service industries than in any other! In this lesson, you will learn why the healthcare environment is prone to workplace violence, how to recognize violent behavior, and the steps you can take to prevent it. You will also learn how to appropriately handle a violent event, and what to do after an incident takes place.

• Sexual Harassment

Sexual harassment can result in loss of productivity, disruptive work environments, and loss of good employees and managers. In this lesson you will learn the behaviors that might be considered sexual harassment, the proper actions to take if an employee experiences or witnesses sexual harassment, actions an employer can take to prevent sexual harassment, and the actions an employer should take if sexual harassment is reported.

• Slips, Trips and Falls

The goal of this introductory course is to teach employees to identify safe and correct methods for using portable ladders and scaffolds. The student learns to identify good housekeeping practices to prevent accidents, as well as safe procedures for working on elevated surfaces.

• TB Protection for Healthcare Workers

Every effort should be made to protect healthcare workers against the hazards of tuberculosis, TB, infection. This lesson provides awareness training for controlling the spread of TB in healthcare settings.

 

• Age Specific Competency Training - Adult Years

Varying age groups within the adult population will have different physical needs, priorities, life goals, and approaches to life and the future. These differences can have an impact on their needs and desires when it comes to healthcare. In this lesson you will learn key physical changes, psychosocial development, safety/wellness issues, and potential interventions related to early adulthood, middle adulthood, and older adulthood.

• Age Specific Competency Training - School Age Years

While children’s abilities, cognitive, and emotional skills at various ages differ, all children go through similar stages and patterns of growth and development. By understanding these patterns of growth and development, healthcare workers can better provide appropriate and quality care to children and adolescents. In this lesson you will learn key physical changes, psychosocial development, safety/wellness issues, and potential interventions related to preschoolers, school age children, and adolescents.

• Age Specific Competency Training - Infant/Toddler Years

A sick infant or toddler can create high levels of stress for parents and caregivers. Understanding the unique physical characteristics, psychosocial needs, and safety and wellness issues of infants and toddlers will help you to provide appropriate care for your young patients and their families. In this lesson you will learn the key physical changes, psychosocial development, safety/wellness issues, and possible interventions related to infants and toddlers.

Call us today at 866-571-4859 or email info@ehipaatraining.com to see how we can help you navigate compliance.