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Heat Stress Awareness

It is easy to forget the danger that heat poses to the body, from sunburn and dehydration to heat stroke and death. Whether you work outside on hot days or in a foundry, mine, bakery, or any other hot or humid environment, the key to preventing excessive heat stress is knowing the hazards of working in heat and the benefits of implementing proper controls and work practices. You will learn about all of these in this training. Ideal learners include all employees.

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Course Details
Duration
13 min
Language
English
Price
$29.95
Format
Online
Certificate
Included

Why This Training Matters

Awareness training is the first line of defense against workplace incidents. Workers who understand the hazards they face are significantly more likely to recognize dangerous conditions and take appropriate action before accidents occur.

Who Needs This Training?

This course is designed for all workers — awareness-level training provides foundational safety knowledge for employees who may encounter hazards but are not directly responsible for controlling them.

Learning Objectives

What You’ll Learn

After completing this course, you will be able to:

01 Describe how the body handles heat
02 State common health and safety-related problems associated with heat
03 Give examples of ways to reduce the likelihood of heat stress
OSHA Compliance Context

OSHA requires hazard awareness training under numerous standards. Awareness-level courses satisfy initial training requirements and help employers demonstrate compliance with the General Duty Clause.

Standards Covered

Regulations & Standards

This course covers the following OSHA and industry standards:

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29 USC 654 SEC. 5. General Duties Clause
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OSHA Technical Manual
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Section III
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Chapter 4: Heat Stress
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American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) TLVS and BEIS (2020)
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Title 8
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California Code of Regulations
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Section 3395: Heat Illness Prevention
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Heat Stress Awareness course take?

This course takes approximately 13 minutes to complete. It is 100% online and self-paced, so you can start, stop, and resume at any time. Your progress is saved between sessions.

Do I receive a certificate after completing this course?

Yes. Upon successful completion of Heat Stress Awareness, you will receive a downloadable certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof that you have completed safety training on this topic and can be presented to employers.

Is this training required by OSHA?

This course covers requirements under 29 USC 654 SEC. 5. General Duties Clause, OSHA Technical Manual. Whether this specific training is required depends on your job duties and employer policies. Many employers require this training as part of their safety program to maintain OSHA compliance.

How much does this course cost?

This course is $29.95 (regularly $34.95). The price includes full course access, all learning materials, and your certificate of completion. Group discounts are available for organizations enrolling 5 or more workers.
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