Safety Training
AGC of America Distance Learning Programs
AGC of America is committed to providing the best resources and information in order to enhance performance and career development opportunities for individuals, member firms and the construction industry. Distance learning provides flexible options for busy construction professionals. Access quality industry-specific professional development opportunities from a distance through AGC's online course offerings, webinars, and audio conferences. Online Institute Designed to allow the student to learn and work at his/her own pace, these courses are great for learning opportunities to gain new skills and meet professional development requirements. Select courses are also available in Spanish.
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OSHA 10 hour and OSHA 30 hour Construction Industry Training
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OSHA 10 hour and OSHA 30 hour Construction Industry Training
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Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) - Training and Education Seminar Information
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) presents a training outreach program to address risks to worker health and safety. There is no cost to participate in any of these training seminars and a Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) certificate of completion will be available to participants. Presented by Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) in cooperation with colleges and businesses throughout the State, each seminar provides current information on regulations and techniques for prevention of work-related illnesses and injuries.* These comprehensive half-day and full-day seminars are offered at five regional locations throughout Maryland: Baltimore, Central Maryland, Eastern Shore, Southern Maryland, and Western Maryland. Seminars are presented by MOSH staff and other safety and health and practitioners.
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Occupational Safety and Health Technology
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)
This program prepares students for employment as safety and occupational health professionals in the general, construction, and service industries; in insurance accident prevention; in government agencies; and in non-profit organizations. The program provides students with a strong foundation in essential safety management principles and practices that permits them to work effectively as professionals and paraprofessionals in diverse work environments. Students interested in transferring to a bachelors program (or higher) are well prepared for success in the 4-year and graduate-level university setting.
Graduates of this program should be able to:
- Develop and implement safety and health programs for their employers for the protection of people and property;
- Develop behavioral approaches for strengthening the workplace safety culture and performance;
- Identify and inspect for safety and health hazards in the workplace;
- Identify and evaluate control methods for identified workplace safety and health hazards;
- Locate and research regulatory requirements in safety and health for the workplace;
- Investigate and evaluate accident causes;
- Understand the implications of industrial hygiene in the workplace and the basic application of instrumentation for the recognition and control of health hazards;
- Train and communicate hazard awareness, recognition and control to others.
Graduates should expect to find employment as safety and health technicians, safety and health specialists, accident investigators, and occupational safety and health program staff assistants. Such positions are found in general industry, service organizations, the construction industry, and in loss control organizations. Similar positions are found in federal, state, and local governments.
A degree in Occupational Safety and Health is the minimum educational requirement to sit for the associate safety professional and certified safety professional designation exams. The OSHT program is also excellent preparation for these and lesser certification exams.
Students who choose this curriculum and desire to transfer courses to a four-year college should check with the program coordinator and/or an academic advisor. While many courses will transfer, certain specialized courses may not. Higher level chemistry and math course work may also be advised.
Program Coordinator:
CCBC Catonsville
John W. Maynard
443-840-4919 or jmaynard@ccbcmd.edu
Program Coordinator:
CCBC Catonsville
John W. Maynard
443-840-4919 or jmaynard@ccbcmd.edu