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Occupational Safety Essentials

Build life-saving safety habits with 15 micro-lessons in the Occupational Safety Project. In just 90 seconds each, learn hazard spotting, fall protection, and practical skills to stay safe and protect your team from day one.

Jo Pina
Jo Pina
Business | core | 30 minutes |   Published: Sep 2025

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Overview

1kSTUDENTS*
98.6RECOMMEND*
  • 30 minutes of on-demand video  
  • Certificate of completion  
  • Direct access/chat with the instructor 
  • 100% self-paced online 

The Occupational Safety Project is designed to help workers step into the workplace with confidence, awareness, and strong safety instincts. Through 15 engaging micro-lessons, each just 90 seconds long, this course delivers practical, life-saving knowledge that can be applied immediately on the job. Participants will learn how to identify hazards, prevent accidents, and practice essential safety techniques such as fall protection, situational awareness, and proper use of equipment. By focusing on short, impactful lessons, this program ensures maximum retention and on-the-spot application, making safety second nature. Ideal for new employees and seasoned professionals alike, this course strengthens individual safety habits while fostering a culture of protection and care across teams and organizations.

Skills You Will Gain

Occupant Safety Systems
Safety Compliance
Safety Regulations
Safety Standards
Occupational Safety

Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)

  • Apply quick, foundational safety habits to daily work tasks.
  • Recognize and respond effectively to common workplace hazards.
  • Correctly use protective gear and follow safety protocols.
  • Maintain awareness in high-risk and changing site conditions.
  • Build long-term safety habits that contribute to a safer workplace culture.

Prerequisites

No prior safety training is required—just a willingness to learn and apply safe work practices, along with openness to feedback and continuous improvement.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for new hires, frontline workers, site staff, and employees in industries like construction, manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing, as well as anyone working in environments with occupational safety requirements.

Curriculum

Instructors

*Where courses have been offered multiple times, the “# Students” includes all students who have enrolled. The “%Recommended” shown is also based on this data.
1Module 1: Occupational Safety Essentials

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Segment 01: 5 Quick Safety Wins for Your First Day

Segment 02: Lift Smarter Back-Safe Techniques

Segment 03: Report Hazards Fast

Segment 04: Protect Your Eyes Safety Glasses 101

Segment 05: Know Your Exits Before You Need Them

Segment 06: Tidy Space_ Safer Workplace

Segment 07: Stay Alert Around Moving Equipment

Segment 08: Lockout-Tagout Made Simple

Segment 09: Keep Hands Clear of Pinch Points

Segment 10: Never Remove Machine Guards

Segment 11: Right Tool_ Right Job_ Every Time 

Segment 12: Stay Aware on Busy Job Sites

Segment 13: Fall Protection Basics That Save Lives

Segment 14: Ladder _ Scaffold Safety Checks

Segment 15: Spot Site Hazards as Conditions Change

Jo Pina

Jo Pina

Jo is a passionate safety professional with over 20 years of experience in health and safety leadership across construction and general industry. She specializes in developing and implementing environmental, health, and safety programs and policies that protect employees, contractors, and visitors from occupational hazards and risks.

Her core competencies include process improvement, team building, project planning, and stakeholder communication. She holds the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Associate Safety Professional (ASP) credentials, as well as the OSHA Authorized Construction and General Industry Trainer certification.

Committed to fostering a strong health and safety culture, she actively shares her expertise through safety videos, her website (www.thesafetystory.com), and her book, My Safety Superhero. Her mission is to inspire and empower others to prioritize safety in the workplace and beyond.

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