Description
This course explores hazardous weather conditions and the vital safety measures necessary to minimize risk in both personal and workplace environments. It covers the types of severe weather events—such as thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes, and extreme heat or cold—and emphasizes preparation, communication protocols, and sheltering strategies. Participants will gain practical insights into early warning systems, emergency planning, and post-event procedures. The course equips individuals with the tools to make timely, informed decisions that protect lives and property.
What you'll learn
Identify common types of hazardous weather and the risks associated with each.
Apply emergency protocols and shelter-in-place procedures appropriate to specific weather events.
Demonstrate the correct use of early warning systems and communication tools during weather emergencies.
Evaluate workplace and community preparedness plans for effectiveness.
Recognize signs of deteriorating weather conditions and initiate timely protective actions.
Safety Instruct
Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.