ISRI Course Spotlight: January Online Learning Focuses on Safety

ISRI’s January course spotlights offer exceptional knowledge on the topic of safety. Join ISRI experts covering courses on lockout/tagout, forklift safety and electric vehicle training.

NEW! Lockout/Tagout Training In Safety
$158/person for nonmembers
$79/person members (50% off)

This course is designed for any workers who need to understand how to follow lockout/tagout procedures during equipment maintenance and repair. During equipment or machinery maintenance, there is a danger of workers being injured by stored energy, or by someone reactivating the machine or equipment. These kinds of accidents can cause severe injury or even death. Lockout/tagout is a method to ensure all workers stay safe by preventing accidental start-up or the release of stored energy. When learners have successfully completed this course, they should be able to recognize the importance of proper lockout/tagout procedures and the roles involved, and also identify lockout/tagout related equipment.

Containing three modules, the course is approximately 40-minutes of classroom seat time.

• Lockout/Tagout Overview
• Lockout/Tagout for Affected Personnel
• Lockout/Tagout Simulation

Forklift Operator Training In Safety
$158/person for nonmembers
$79/person members (50% off)

This course equips participants with targeted training on safe operations with forklifts. It covers safe traveling and loading, and will teach you how to recognize the risks forklifts pose to pedestrians and the proper safety measures to follow. Containing four modules, the course is approximately 40 -minutes of classroom seat time. The course is available in both English and Spanish.

This course is a fast and cost-effective way to complete the bulk of your OSHA training program. However, please note OSHA also requires hands-on instruction and in-person evaluation of operator performance in the workplace, and this cannot be performed online. Please consult your local, state, and federal guidelines that pertain to safe forklift operations. See OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910.178 for more information click here.

High Voltage Electric Vehicle Technology Training For Recycling Professionals
Free for Members & Non-Members

The recycling industry faces unique risks that are constantly changing. Electric vehicles are one of them. The “High Voltage Electric Vehicle Technology Training for Recycling Professionals” course is developed to help recycling facilities face new risks.

Safety in the Recycled Materials Industry
$258/person for nonmembers
$129/person members (50% off)

Safety awareness is the first step in creating a culture of safety in your workplace. ISRI’s Safety in the Recycled Materials Industry is a 60-minute online course for supervisors on recognizing and reducing risks at a job site, including how to identify and address potential safety problems, including fire safety threats, mobile equipment, and blind spots.

Personal protective equipment (PPE), tools, processes, and other hazard mitigation strategies are also discussed. Upon conclusion of the course participants can earn a certificate of completion.