Online Courses OSHA Compliance Workplace Safety New Hire Orientation - General Industry

New Hire Orientation - General Industry

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Last Updated 02/2025
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What you'll learn

Understand the potential risks associated with daily tasks and recognize that every action, no matter how routine, can pose hazards.
Learn the importance of adopting a proactive stance towards safety, focusing on prevention rather than reaction.
Develop skills for effective communication within the workplace, ensuring that safety-related information is conveyed clearly and promptly.
Comprehend the significance of emergency action plans and the role each individual plays in executing them to ensure a swift and organized response.
Gain awareness of defensive driving techniques and their critical role in ensuring personal and public safety.

Skills covered in this course

Description

This comprehensive safety orientation course underscores the paramount importance of safety in both professional and personal realms. It emphasizes that seemingly minor incidents can have severe consequences and advocates for a proactive approach to safety, regardless of the industry or workplace. The course covers key topics such as safety measures, housekeeping, communication, emergency action plans, fire safety, safe exits, walking and working surfaces, and defensive driving. Understand the potential risks associated with daily tasks and recognize that every action, no matter how routine, can pose hazards. Learn the importance of adopting a proactive stance towards safety, focusing on prevention rather than reaction. Develop skills for effective communication within the workplace, ensuring that safety-related information is conveyed clearly and promptly. Comprehend the significance of emergency action plans and the role each individual plays in executing them to ensure a swift and organized response. Gain awareness of defensive driving techniques and their critical role in ensuring personal and public safety.


Course Objectives:

Understand the potential risks associated with daily tasks and recognize that every action, no matter how routine, can pose hazards.;Learn the importance of adopting a proactive stance towards safety, focusing on prevention rather than reaction.;Develop skills for effective communication within the workplace, ensuring that safety-related information is conveyed clearly and promptly.;Comprehend the significance of emergency action plans and the role each individual plays in executing them to ensure a swift and organized response.;Gain awareness of defensive driving techniques and their critical role in ensuring personal and public safety.

Duration: 150 min.

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, iPad iOS, Mac OS 10, Apple Safari 8, Android Google Chrome. Works on Mobile, Tablet or Computer.

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Safety Instruct

784 Courses

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.

New Hire Orientation - General Industry

New Hire Orientation - General Industry
New Hire Orientation - General Industry

This comprehensive safety orientation course underscores the paramount importance of safety in both professional and personal realms. It emphasizes that seemingly minor incidents can have severe consequences and advocates for a proactive approach to safety, regardless of the industry or workplace. The course covers key topics such as safety measures, housekeeping, communication, emergency action plans, fire safety, safe exits, walking and working surfaces, and defensive driving. Understand the potential risks associated with daily tasks and recognize that every action, no matter how routine, can pose hazards. Learn the importance of adopting a proactive stance towards safety, focusing on prevention rather than reaction. Develop skills for effective communication within the workplace, ensuring that safety-related information is conveyed clearly and promptly. Comprehend the significance of emergency action plans and the role each individual plays in executing them to ensure a swift and organized response. Gain awareness of defensive driving techniques and their critical role in ensuring personal and public safety.


Course Objectives:

Understand the potential risks associated with daily tasks and recognize that every action, no matter how routine, can pose hazards.;Learn the importance of adopting a proactive stance towards safety, focusing on prevention rather than reaction.;Develop skills for effective communication within the workplace, ensuring that safety-related information is conveyed clearly and promptly.;Comprehend the significance of emergency action plans and the role each individual plays in executing them to ensure a swift and organized response.;Gain awareness of defensive driving techniques and their critical role in ensuring personal and public safety.

Duration: 150 min.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course is designed for employees who need to complete New Hire Orientation - General Industry training

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 150 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.