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Hand and Power Tool Safety Training
Our online Hand and Power Tool Training course is a comprehensive guide for anyone using tools, whether they're an expert or a beginner. It provides an overview of essential health and safety procedures related to hand and power tools. These tools are commonly found on job sites, and without proper training, their usage can pose significant safety risks. This course will familiarize you with the various types of tools found at a worksite and instruct you on their safe usage.
In order to ensure your well-being at work, it is essential to prioritize safety and use tools correctly. It is the shared responsibility of you and your employer to foster a safe work environment and implement best practices for hand and power tool use. This "Hand and Power Tool Safety Training" course will enlighten you with best practices, some of which you might already be aware of, while others may be new to you. Regardless of your experience level, there's always more to learn about safety. This course aims to equip you with the skills to identify potential hazards, evaluate risks, and take preventive measures against worksite injuries related to hand and power tools.
Upon completion of this training, you should be able to:
- Recognize the symptoms and injuries that can result from improper use of hand and power tools
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of both employers and employees in maintaining safety
- Formulate strategies to enhance safety while handling any kind of tool
- Comprehend safe handling techniques and methods to prevent potential injuries
- Be aware of the best practices for using a variety of hand and power tools
The following seven chapters will cover the fundamentals of hand and power tool safety:
- Chapter 1: Worksite Tool-Related Injuries and Hazardous Energy
- Chapter 2: Employee and Supervisor Responsibilities
- Chapter 3: Common Hand Tools
- Chapter 4: Power Tool Safety Considerations and PPE
- Chapter 5: Electric Power Tools
- Chapter 6: Pneumatic and Hydraulic Tools
- Chapter 7: Fueled Power Tools
The "Hand and Power Tool Safety Training" course is estimated to take around 80 minutes to complete.
To successfully pass this Hand and Power Tool online course, the participant must achieve a score of at least 80%. Participants will be allowed a maximum of three attempts if the pass mark is not achieved on the first try.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to download and print a certificate of completion.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 60 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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