Course Description

This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course provides an understanding of the principles of electricity and the electrical hazards common to business and industry.  It examines the common electrical injuries to employees and how to prevent them.  You will learn how to recognize, evaluate, and control electrical hazards.  The course also covers safe work practices and OSHA regulatory compliance. AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course equips students with the knowledge needed for protection against the hazards of moving machinery.  Subpart O of 29 CFR 1910, “Machinery and Machine Guarding” will be covered as part of the course.  Topics will include guard design, methods of safeguarding, types of guards/devices, power presses, woodworking machinery, and abrasive wheel machinery.  AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets the training requirements of 29 CFR 1910.157.  It is designed to train employees about the four different types of fire extinguishers, proper use, and inspection procedures.  Students receive instruction on extinguisher labeling requirements and proper use of extinguishers.  Hands-on activities include discharging ABC fire extinguishers in a controlled training environment. AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets the training requirements of the OSHA Lockout/Tagout Standard (29 CFR 1910.147). This training is designed to prevent injury and death to service and maintenance workers from the unexpected energization or start up machinery or equipment.  Procedures for controlling hazardous energy are required when employees are required to remove or bypass a machine guard or other safety device; or place any body part into a machine where work is performed upon a material. AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets the training requirements of 29 CFR 1910.178 and is required for anyone who maintains or uses fork trucks, tractors, platform lift trucks, motorized hand trucks, and other specialized industrial trucks powered by electric motors or internal combustion engines.  The different designations of industrial trucks, acceptable operating locations, and safe operating procedures are presented.  AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets the training requirements of 29 CFR 1926.454 as it applies to erecting, inspecting, dismantling, fall protection and engaging in work on a scaffold.  The training will meet the employer requirement to have each employee trained by a competent person to recognize hazards associated with the work in question. AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets the training requirements of 29 CFR 1926.1060 for portable ladders and covers the OSHA regulations for portable wood and metal ladders (1910.25, 1910.26).  The program will enable each student to recognize hazards related to ladders, correct procedures for erecting, maintaining, using, and inspecting ladders on the job site AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets the training requirements of 29 CFR 1926.503.  It introduces and discusses the three types of personal fall protection systems.  Topics covered include: the nature of fall hazards, personal fall arrest positioning devices, personal fall protection systems, inspection & care of equipment, full body harnesses, and fall protection programs. AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets the requirement for 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication) and explains the new format for chemical hazard information on chemical container labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) as directed by OSHA in its 2012 changes to the Hazard Communication Standard. Each of the new chemical label’s elements is described: pictogram, signal word, hazard statement, and precautionary statement. The information found in each section of the newly formatted Safety Data Sheets is also reviewed. This course meets the training requirements for all employers who have employees who may be exposed to hazardous chemicals.  A PowerPoint presentation is utilized as a training aid. Participants receive a course manual and a certificate of completion at the conclusion of the course.

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This course is offered in English and Spanish.

This course meets OSHA training requirements found in 29 CFR 1910. 132 and is ideal for individuals exposed to environmental, chemical, radiological, or mechanical hazards.  Course topics include performing workplace hazard assessments to determine when PPE is necessary, properly selecting, maintaining, using, and disposing of PPE. AMA provides a certificate and pocket ID card for each student upon successful completion of the course.

Call 410-684-3327 for more information and/or to schedule a course for your group.