A strong safety culture starts with a solid foundation. The ASC® Principles of Occupational Safety and Health (POSH) program provides a solid understanding of the fundamentals of workplace safety and health, as well as the most up-to-date industry knowledge. It’s a great introduction for anyone new to safety. And experienced safety professionals will gain important knowledge updates about safety management and compliance. The course focuses on best practices for initiating and managing a safety program and covers 19 key safety, health and OSHA compliance areas.
Here are the benefits you will receive from the POSH Course:
• How to examine prior incidents to help avoid future mistakes and maximize the effectiveness of your safety initiatives
• Strategies for preventing workplace injuries
• Record-keeping to meet OSHA requirements
• Best practices for developing an emergency action plan
• How to plan and conduct effective safety inspections
• The impact of industrial hygiene and HazCom standards on your safety plan
Here’s who can benefit from POSH:
• Safety and health managers, coordinators, specialists and other full-time safety practitioners
• Operations managers
• Loss control managers
• Human resource managers
• Anyone else with safety and health responsibilities in an organization
Completion of POSH qualifies you to pursue the NSC Advanced Safety Certificate. Start your journey to safety excellence with the ASC Principles of Occupational Safety and Health (POSH) program today. It provides the most up-to-date industry knowledge available – all in a comprehensive four-day course.
This course qualifies for 2.6 CEUS toward the NSC Advanced Safety Certificate.
It is recommended, but not required, that students bring a laptop or tablet.
(Must meet minimum registration for classes to be held dependent on location)