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Instructional Skills

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OSHA 5600 Disaster Site Worker Trainer Course

This course prepares experienced trainers to present the OHSA 16-hour Disaster Site Worker Course (OSHA 7600). Participants must possess a valid current OSHA 500 certification and have successfully completed the Hazardous Waste Worker training to be eligible for this course. Trainers will learn to apply the elements of successful adult training to the information and skills needed to work on a disaster site. Emphasis is placed on teaching safety and health standards and hazards that apply to natural and man-made disaster sites.

Topics Covered
  • Successful Adult Training Programs
  • OSHA's Role in Nationally Significant Incidents
  • Air-Purifying Respirators
  • Applications of Adult Learning Theory
  • Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive (CBRNE)