ISMT 110 Industrial Safety

Industrial Safety instructs students in the development, structure, application, and regulation of safety practices in accordance with the policies and procedures designated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30 Hour General Industry Training Program and the American Heart Association (AHA) First Aid/CPR/AED Training Program.

Credits

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Prerequisite

Instructor Permission

ISMT 110Industrial Safety

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Trade & Industry

II. Course Specification

Course Type

Program Requirement

Credit Hours Narrative

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Prerequisite Narrative

Instructor Permission

Grading Method

Letter grade

Repeatable

N

III. Catalog Course Description

Industrial Safety instructs students in the development, structure, application, and regulation of safety practices in accordance with the policies and procedures designated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30 Hour General Industry Training Program and the American Heart Association (AHA) First Aid/CPR/AED Training Program.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Identify Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and the proper fittings and use
  • Describe the Basics of Occupational Safety and rationale for the OSH Act
  • Summarize Theories of Accident Causation
  • Analyze Accident Investigation and Reporting
  • Discuss Mechanical Hazards and Machine Safeguarding
  • Identify Electrical Hazards
  • Practice the fundamentals of CPR
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform First Aid, including emergency care and scene assessment in simulated condition

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Perform CPR on an adult. Perform CPR on a child. Utilize an AED device on an adult. Splint a fracture. Bandage an open wound. Respond to a casualty due to extreme heat. Respond to a casualty due to extreme cold. Inspect and don personal protective equipment for electrical use. Inspect and don personal protective equipment for hydraulic use. Inspect and don personal protective equipment for bandaging an open wound. Inspect and don personal protective equipment for performing breaths on a victim during CPR. Perform a/an pre-operation inspection on a Class IV Forklift. Operate a Class IV Forklift to lift, move, and store palletized materials with the use of a ground guide. Operate a Class IV Forklift to lift, move, and store palletized materials without the use of a ground guide. Deploy a fire extinguisher to extinguish a gas fire using PASS Techniques (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep).

VI. Delivery Methodologies