HEAT STRESS SAFETY TRAINING

Heat Illness Prevention Training

Heat illnesses can impact anyone, regardless of age or physical condition. Whether you're working outside under scorching sun or working indoors in a heat-generating environment, you are vulnerable to heat-related ailments.

One way to safeguard against heat-related illnesses is to undergo heat stress training. By participating in this training, you will learn valuable techniques to prevent and manage the effects of extreme heat. With this knowledge, you'll be better equipped to recognize the warning signs of heat illness and take the appropriate actions to stay safe.

Remember, heat-related illnesses have no regard for age or physical condition. By prioritizing your own well-being and participating in heat stress training, you empower yourself to beat the heat and enjoy a safer, healthier working environment.

Heat Stress Course Overview

Employers should provide training to workers so they understand what heat stress is, how it affects their health and safety, and how it can be prevented.

  • Best Practices

    Appropriate Clothing

    Heat Stress

    Preventing Heat Illness

    Illnesses & Symptoms

    Treatment

    Prevention

    Injuries & Treatments

  • The amount of time you spend taking this training will vary depending on the learning format. However, the estimated time for this training is 1 – 2 hours.

  • Any workers exposed to hot working environments

  • This course meets the following OSHA standards:

    29 CFR 1910.132 (d)

    Employers must assess workplaces for present or potential hazards and provide necessary PPE.

    29 CFR 1910.141 (b) (1,2)

    Employers must provide potable drinking water.

    29 CFR 1910.151 (a,b)

    Employers must provide access to trained medical personnel.

Training Options

Onsite Training

$59 per/person*

  • Training done at your location (travel fees may apply)

  • Quantity discounts available

  • Minimum class size may apply

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Virtual Classroom Training

$49 per/person*

  • Training done with a live instructor in a virtual classroom

  • Quantity discounts available

  • Minimum class size may apply

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E-Learning Training

$39 per/person*

  • Self-paced online course that can be completed at anytime, anywhere

  • E-certificate upon completion

  • Quantity discounts available

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FAQs

Who should take heat stress training?

  • Heat stress training is pivotal for workers exposed to hot working conditions, especially in regions with scorching summer climates. Failure to comply with OSHA heat stress guidelines can lead to severe penalties and fines, while overlooking heat stress symptoms may result in OSHA audits, inspections, and harm to employees requiring hospitalization.

Who is responsible for preventing heat stress for employees?

  • According to OSHA, all employers should have measures in place to combat excessive heat stress. From warehouses to distribution centers, heat stress prevention training is the employer's responsibility. If you lack a solid program or are unsure about preventing heat stress, contact Five Star Safety today. Our training will help create a safer workspace for forklift drivers and operators. Don't delay training and OSHA compliance. It's illegal to have employees without proper training and safety measures.

How long will this training take to complete?

  • This training can usually be completed in about one hour.

How frequently should this training be completed?

  • Workers should be trained upon initial hire. Retraining is recommended at least annually.

  • TRAINING AVAILABLE AT YOUR LOCATION

    We come to you! Easy and convenient.

  • TRAINING AVAILABLE IN A LIVE ONLINE CLASS

    Train from the comfort of anywhere in the world.

  • TRAINING AVAILABLE VIA E-LEARNING

    Instant access to self paced learning.

  • INSTANT CERTIFICATE AFTER COMPLETION

    Get your certificates quickly and efficiently.

  • TRAINING AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH

    All our trainers can train in Spanish or English!

 

Not sure what trainings are required for your business? Contact us today!

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