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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours Prerequisite: ESOH 100 or permission of instructor This course is designed to introduce the main processes involved in mining, production, and manufacturing operations. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and field trips, the student will recognize the potential sources of occupational hazard exposure, air and water pollution, and solid waste that result from such operations. While the major focus of the course will be basic recognition, attention will be given to methods of scientific evaluation, engineering control, and regulatory requirements.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course will focus on the United States and Ohio statutes, regulations, and standards that govern emergency management. The class will review the Patriot Act; Disaster Mitigation Act; Stafford Emergency Assistance and Disaster Relief Act; 44 C.F.R.; Emergency Management and Assistance; Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended; Public Law 96-342, Improved Civil Defense, 1980; Pollution Prevention Act; and the relevant Ohio statutes, regulations, and policies.
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30.00 Credits
1.5 semester hours This course will provide the student with the basic information and training requirements necessary to develop and implement an in-house OSHA voluntary compliance program and methods of finding, interpreting, and implementing regulations pertaining to employee safety. Course topics will include: introduction to OSHA; OSHA Act and General Duty Clause; inspections, citations, penalties, and recordkeeping; walking and working surfaces; means of egress and fire protection; hazardous materials; personal protective equipment; permit-required confined spaces; lockout tagout; materials handling; machine guarding, welding, cutting, and brazing; electrical and safety-related work practices; hazard communication; OSHA recordkeeping; and other OSHA regulations. The instructors have been approved to teach the course and will issue Department of Labor voluntary compliance class completion cards to each student completing the course.
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1.50 Credits
1.5 semester hours This course is designed for those in charge of confined space entry programs needed to meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.146. The written programs and the procedures required to be implemented are explained so that entries can be made in a safe and timely manner. Much emphasis is placed on assessment of confined space hazards and monitoring for atmospheric hazards both present or potentially possible. OSHA recommended criteria for working in confined spaces are emphasized. Self-rescue and attendant-assisted rescue techniques are stressed to allow for safe egress should a problem arise.
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1.50 Credits
1.5 semester hours This course is structured for participants to learn the basic hazardous materials transportation regulations (49 CFR), and how to apply them to daily operations involving any of the four transportation modes (air, water, rail, highway). Training covers hazardous materials package selection, use, marketing, and labeling, proper shipping name, hazard class, UN/NA identification numbers, and packaging group for shipping paper preparation. Additional considerations for hazardous waste, hazardous substances, marine pollutants, and inhalation hazard poisons are studied. Training topics include: UN Performance Packaging Standards (HM-181), hazardous material identification, DOT Hazard Communication, how to use the hazardous materials table, hazardous material incident notices/reporting, page loading/unloading, and UN Recommendations HM-215A.
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1.50 Credits
1.5 semester hours This course is designed to ensure that a facility's operations achieve and maintain regulatory compliance while meeting federal and state personnel training requirements for industries and federal facilities that generate hazardous waste. Training workshop topics include: cradle-to-grave management overview; hazardous waste identification; satellite accumulation area and containers; generator container/tank storage; container labeling; Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) permits exempt activities; recordkeeping/personnel training; RCRA preparedness and prevention programs; RCRA contingency plans; and how to complete hazardous waste manifests, Land Disposal Restriction (LDR) notification forms, annual/biennial reports, and exception reports.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course is the introduction to management principles and long term strategic planning. It emphasizes the need for planning and the use of standard and non-standard planning techniques and procedures as they apply to emergency management planning.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course will focus on the existing technology tools as well as discussions on tools of the future to be used in the assessment, planning, and management of emergencies. Technology to be reviewed and utilized include: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and land use mapping systems, public health databases, and various communication technologies. In addition the concept of communication inoperability will be addressed.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course will focus on the basic considerations of concern prior to, during, and after the incident scene investigation. The course will emphasize the taking, preservation, and analysis of evidence for use in administrative, civil, and criminal matters. Additionally, the course will cover the law of evidence and the use of expert opinion as evidence. Interview techniques will also be discussed.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course covers the study of human behavior during an emergency to include: how do we function in normal situations versus how do we function in stressful situations and then add to it the component of experience. Does experience make a difference?
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