HYDRAULIC SAFETY: EXPOSURE LEVEL ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW

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Workers are exposed to hydraulic systems on many different levels. Many hydraulic incidents and fatalities are a result of people working around hydraulic systems without understanding the related hazards.

This online Hydraulic Safety: Exposure Level course provides an awareness of hydraulic hazards in the workplace. Special attention is given to the most common misconceptions, including environmental health.

Pricing Information

Corporate Account

HYDRAULIC SAFETY: EXPOSURE LEVEL ONLINE COURSE TOPICS

Hydraulic fluids
Exposure to hydraulic fluids
Potential hazards
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Safety standards and qualifications
Your role in your facility
Types of hydraulic hoses and construction
Hydraulic hose applications
Hydraulic hose assembly fabrications
Specifications and standards
Life cycle
How accumulators work and their applications
Forms of hazardous energy
Commonly used thread connections in hydraulic systems
Pressure ratings
Types of seals and applications
Maintenance and planning

Importance of seals guarding
System considerations
Devices
Pressurized grease
Gravity
Overhanging and runaway hazards
Effects of modifications to hydraulic components
Hazards of welding hydraulic components
Purpose of hazard assessment
General responsibilities
Before work begins
Inspections
Lockout
Zero energy state
Hydraulic fluids and the environment
Spill preparedness
Acceptable disposal practices

Universally Compatible

This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.

Continuing Education Credits

Continued Education Units for Water Waste Water Operators

Ontario CEU value 0.4
Alberta CEU value 0.6

Duration

Average Completion Time

Completion times vary depending on the number of times the information is viewed prior to finishing the course. The average completion time for this course is 4.5 hours.

Testing

Knowledge Assessment

Testing conducted in this online course and the supplemental materials provided are intended to reinforce the information presented. There is no required passing mark for this course.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Users will receive their certificate of completion, hard hat sticker, and wallet cards by mail within 21 business days of course completion. Certificates and wallet cards are valid for 3 years.