Description
Working conditions that include physical exertion, high temperatures, and high humidity can lead to serious health complications—and even death—due to heat stress. That’s why it’s essential for industrial and outdoor workers to have strategies for identifying and dealing with heat stress. This course includes guidance on complying with California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 8 (T8), sections 3395 and 3396.
In this 30-minute Heat Stress Safety Course, you’ll learn the dangers of heat stress, its signs and symptoms, and how you can manage and prevent it. This course culminates in a 10-question assessment.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Heat Stress and Treatments
Learning Check 1
Heat Stress: Cause and Prevention
Learning Check 2
How to Acclimatize to Heat
Final Assessment
What you'll learn
Recognize how the body responds to heat
Be prepared to deliver first aid for heat exhaustion and heat stroke
Know how to prevent heat-related illnesses in your work environment
Sysem Requirements
HTML5 course windows: Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)Mac: Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)Mobile: Safari in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Android OS 4.4 or later
Maestro
Everything we do is focused on improving your brand's performance. We're not your typical agency, we're a Performance Partner - focused on developing your learning and marketing through strategy, design, and technology. What does that look like? We are experts in mobile + web apps, digital marketing, eLearning, websites, branding, video, 3D animation, and consulting. That's why market leaders such as Southwest, Google, and Johnson & Johnson have chosen us to differentiate their brands, add measurable value and drive business-changing results. Our company is proof that strategic smarts, as the guide for the right tools in the right hands, can yield beautiful, startling and highly effective results.
In this self-paced course, you’ll learn the dangers of heat stress, its signs and symptoms, and how you can manage and prevent it. This course culminates in a 10-question assessment.