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Machine Guarding (UL)

This course provides an overview of the potential dangers related to moving mechanical components and the necessary safeguards and protocols to mitigate the risk of injury. It is designed for individuals who are required to work with machinery.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Machine Guarding course is designed to emphasize the importance of understanding the potential threats posed by moving machinery components. It details the hazards such as cutting, shearing, rotation, and pinch points that could harm your hands and fingers. Machine guarding is a crucial aspect of workplace safety, and this course aims to equip you with the knowledge of the necessary safeguards and protocols to ensure your safety. This course is particularly beneficial for those who work with machinery.

COURSE TOPICS

This online Machine Guarding course delves into the following subjects:

Regulations and Requirements
Mechanical Equipment Hazards
Safeguards
Safety Devices
Other Safeguards
Inspections

Upon completion of this Machine Guarding course, learners will be capable of:

Identifying the mechanical hazards that are inherent to all machines
Acknowledging the variety of guards employed to manage machine hazards
Recognizing the assortment of safety devices used to manage machine hazards
Describing other safeguards that can be used to decrease your risk of machine-related injury

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 20 minutes

PASS MARK

The knowledge gained from this online course is reinforced through testing conducted throughout the course. A minimum score of 80% is required in order to pass the course. Learners get three attempts to achieve the pass mark. A comprehensive student manual, which can be downloaded and printed, serves as a valuable resource for future reference and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successfully passing this online course, you will be able to download and print out a certificate of completion.

COURSE PREVIEW