objectivesThe Workplace Violence for General Industry online training from OSHA Education School is an intermediate-level safety course designed to focus on workplace violence and prepare participants to anticipate and avoid the associated dangers. Participants will learn timely and appropriate response to avoid escalating a violent situation that could otherwise result in serious injury or even death.
OSHA Education School’s Workplace Violence for General Industry safety course provides practical, real-life, and applicable information for preventing workplace violence. Participants can expect to review workplace violence prevention policies to identify risk factors associated with violence. Specific course topics include the following:
Introduction to workplace violence
Definitions of workplace violence
Workplace violence prevention policy
Risk factors
Warning signs
Preventative measures
Recordkeeping and evaluation
Additional resources regarding workplace violence
Specific industry terms covered throughout the course include the following:
OSHA
OSHA Consultation Program
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
descriptionWorkplace Violence for General Industry is an intermediate-level safety course that focuses on workplace violence and teaches participants how to predict and prevent associated hazards. Participants will learn how to respond appropriately and in a timely manner in order to prevent escalating a violent scenario that might end in significant harm or death. Workplace Violence for General Industry is a practical, real-world, and realistic safety training that teaches participants how to prevent workplace violence. Participants should anticipate reviewing workplace violence prevention rules in order to identify risk factors for violence.
You must score at least 70% to pass this OSHA training. You will be given up to THREE opportunities to pass the quizzes and final exam.
Failure to pass quizzes and the final exam will result in being locked out of this online training program, but the learner can repurchase and start back from the beginning.
Upon completing this Workplace Violence For General Industry and the accompanying survey, you will receive an OSHA card from the provider of this OSHA training on behalf of the Department of Labor.
Students who successfully complete the program will receive a completion card issued by the U.S. Department of Labor.
YOU MUST COMPLETE THE SURVEY AT THE END OF THIS TRAINING TO RECEIVE YOUR DOL CARD
outline1. Introduction
Introduction
Learning Objetives
2. What is Workplace Violence?
What Is Workplace Violence?
Violence Committed by Customer/Client
Violence Associated with Robbery or Other Crimes
Domestic Violence That Spills into the Workplace
Violence among CoWorkers or Managers
What Is Workplace Violence?
3. WPV Policy
Workplace Violence Prevention Policy
4. Risk Factors
Risk Factors
5. Warning Signs
Warning Signs
Stage 1: Irritable
Stage 2: Aggressive
Stage 3: Angry
6. Preventive Measures
Preventive Measures
Responding to Violence
Preventive Measures
7. Recordkeeping and Evaluation
Recordkeeping and Evaluation
Benefits OSHA Education School’s Workplace Violence for General Industry online training addresses the important risk factors, warning signs, and preventative measures for avoiding workplace violence. Upon successful completion of this course, participants can expect to:
Know how to appropriately respond to workplace violence in a timely manner
Understand OSHA’s recommendations regarding workplace violence
Know the importance of accurate recordkeeping, as well as what should be included in records
Be aware of where to find free workplace violence training resources