Welding Safety Awareness For Manufacturing

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Welding Safety Awareness For Manufacturing Course

Welding Safety Awareness For Manufacturing

Level: Introductory

Duration: 30 Minutes

Location: Online

Overview & Objectives

The Welding Safety Awareness for Manufacturing course from Exceed Safety is a 60-minute introductory-level online training designed to highlight the health and safety risks associated with welding in the Manufacturing workplace. OSHA requires all employees who work with or around welding or hot work spaces to know the health and safety risks associated with such work. Participants can expect to learn the types of welding, hazards, and appropriate PPE for individual tasks.

Exceed Safety’s Welding Safety Awareness for Manufacturing course is designed to address OSHA’s requirement that all employees receive appropriate industry-specific training regarding working with and/or around welding in the workplace. Specific course topics include the following:

  • PPE requirements for welders and non-welders
  • Three types of welding, with definitions and examples of each
  • Three common categories of combustible materials
  • Four fire hazards
  • Fire prevention guidelines
  • Information about hot work permits
  • The definition and responsibilities of a fire watch
  • Requirements for fire extinguishers
  • Discussion about fire guards and shields
  • Risks including contact burns, radiation, and welding fumes, plus controls
  • Links to additional resources for information and assistance
  • Knowledge checks to measure your understanding

Who is this Course for?

The Welding Safety Awareness for Manufacturing course from Exceed Safety is designed for those of all employment levels who may work with or around welding and hot work spaces. Individuals who may specifically benefit from this course include the following:

  • Manufacturing employees
  • Manufacturing managers
  • Manufacturing supervisors

Features & Benefits

Exceed Safety’s Welding Safety Awareness for Manufacturing course is an introductory-level online training that teaches essential Manufacturing-specific coursework regarding welding and hot work environments. This training is designed to be completed at the participant’s individual pace in about 60 minutes. Upon successful completion of this course, individuals can expect to:

  • List the required PPE for welders and non-welder employees
  • Define the different types of welding
  • Identify welding hazards
  • Explain welding hazard controls
  • Name common categories of combustibles
  • Discuss fire prevention and equipment
  • Know who is responsible for hot work permits and where to post them
  • Find additional sources of information and assistance
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