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OSHA International Certification training plays a major role in the workplace environment, providing health and safety practices that safeguard employees and organizations. It Provides practical knowledge on minimizing and reducing workplace hazards, which is suitable for all industries.

In Saudi Arabia, Health & Safety profession is growing, and every organization recognizes qualified safety professionals to ensure safety as the top priority in their workplace. A massive number of people are employed in various private/Public sectors. Therefore, enrolling in OSHA’s accredited safety course in Saudi Arabia helps individuals to enhance HSE Skills and improve their career prospects.

What is OSHA Training?

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) training courses are designed to provide workers and employers with knowledge and skills on occupational health & safety. This training help employees and organizations maintain a safe and healthy work environment and comply with OSHA standards and regulations.

It explains safety procedures to manage hazard recognition and prevention, personal protective equipment, and emergency preparedness to reduce hazards and determines which standards and requirements apply to certain work environments.

OSHA courses can be taken online or in person and are often required by employers for their employees.

OSHA Safety Course Training in Saudi Arabia

Green World Group, the leading health safety training institute, provides various safety officer courses in Saudi Arabia where OSHA-30 hours of Construction & General Industry training are suitable for individuals who aspire to get into a health and safety career with qualified HSE Certifications.

OSHA 30 Hours General Industry

This OSHA 30 Hour General Industry course is a comprehensive safety training program for those working within general industry & non-construction industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. This course provides vital information about the potential workplace hazards and how to prevent them from happening for those working as safety directors, forepersons, and field supervisors.

The training is typically conducted over four days that cover topics such as electrical safety, machine guarding, hazard communication, fall protection, personal protective equipment, and other general industry safety topics. The course is typically delivered by an OSHA-authorized trainer and can be completed Online.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an OSHA 30 Hour General Industry card as proof of their training.

Course Objective OSHA General Industry

The OSHA 30 Hour General Industry program has a list of topics as Mandatory – 13 Hours

• Introduction to OSHA – 2 Hours
• Managing Safety and Health – 2 Hours
• Walking and Working Surfaces, including Fall Protection – 1 Hour
• Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection – 1 Hour
• Electrical – 2 Hours
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – 1 Hour
• Materials Handling – 2 Hours
• Hazard Communication – 1 Hour
• Elective – 10 Hours

Elective – 10 Hours

Individuals must attend 10 hours of training in the following topics. Minimum 5 of the following topics must be presented. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.

• Hazardous Materials (Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Spray Finishing, Compressed Gases, Dipping, and Coating Operations)
• Permit-Required Confined Spaces
• Lockout / Tagout
• Machine Guarding
• Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
• Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Ergonomics
• Fall Protection
• Safety and Health Programs
• Powered Industrial Vehicles

Optional – 7 Hours

Teach other general industry hazards or policies and/or expand on the mandatory or elective topics. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.

OSHA 30 Hour Construction Industry

OSHA 30 Hour Construction Industry training focuses on safety and health hazards related to the construction industry, such as fall protection, scaffolding, and crane safety.

It covers a wide range of topics such as personal protective equipment, fall protection, electrical safety, hazardous materials, and more. Employers often require workers to complete this training before beginning work on a job site, and it is also a valuable credential for job seekers in the construction industry. Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a 30-hour course completion card.

Course Objective for OSHA 30 Hour Construction Industry

The OSHA 30 Hour Construction Industry program has a list of topics as Mandatory – 15 Hours

• Introduction to OSHA – 2 Hours
• Managing Safety and Health – 2 Hours
• OSHA Focus Four Hazards – 6 Hours
• Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment – 2 Hours
• Health Hazards in Construction – 2 Hours
• Stairways and Ladders – 1 Hour
• Elective – 12 Hours

Elective – 12 Hours

Individuals must attend 12- hours of training in the following topics. Minimum 6 of the following topics must be presented. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.

• Concrete and Masonry Construction
• Confined Space Entry
• Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, & Conveyors
• Ergonomics
• Excavations
• Fire Protection and Prevention
• Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal
• Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations; Rollover Protective Structures and Overhead Protection; and Signs, Signals, and Barricades
• Powered Industrial Vehicles
• Safety and Health Programs
• Scaffolds
• Steel Erection
• Tools – Hand and Power
• Welding and Cutting

Optional – 3 Hours

Teach other construction industry hazards or policies and/or expand on the mandatory or elective topics. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.

OSHA 30 Hour General Industry / Construction Industry Training Assessment

• After completing the required learning hours, the OSHA training program has been externally assessed by a written exam in a multiple-choice format.
• The students must receive a minimum score of 70% to pass and move on to certification.
• Candidates who fail the exam can retake it and succeed to receive the certification.

Benefits of the OSHA Training Course

For Saudi Arabian industrial workers, the best option for maintaining workplace safety is joining OSHA’s 30 Hour General Industry / Construction Industry training. These are the advantages:

• It provides workers with the knowledge and necessary skills to identify and mitigate workplace hazards and comply with regulatory standards.
• OSHA training courses teach workers to comply with required safety standards to avoid costly fines and penalties.
• Having OSHA training can make workers more competitive in the job market and increase job opportunities.
• It helps businesses to reduce insurance premiums by mitigating workplace hazards.
• With the knowledge gained from the OSHA 30 course, employees and employers can feel more confident in maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
• Individuals can better understand potential workplace hazards and take appropriate precautions to prevent them.

OSHA 30 Hour Training Course in Saudi Arabia

Green World Group Leading Health and Safety Training Institute offers NASP US – OSHA 30 Hour Certifications in Saudi Arabia. OSHA 30 Hour course provides a range of training to employees with various safety responsibilities. Training should emphasize hazard recognition, control, and prevention, as well as OSHA standards.

Green World Group is a thriving and prestigious organization offering globally recognized HSE qualifications, such as NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, OTHM Level 6 Diploma, ISO Lead Auditor, ITOL Course, Safety Diploma Courses, and in-house training via Virtual / online. We have achieved many milestones by providing excellent training solutions for freshers, working professionals, and various organizations in Saudi Arabia.

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