Cold Stress Awareness
Intermediate-level training designed to teach participants to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control hazards associated with cold stress.
By: Click Safety | Format: Online | Duration: 45 minutes | Certification: 24 Months | Language: EnglishWhat you'll learn
Cold Stress for All Industries training is designed to offer participants a broad overview of cold stress awareness, symptoms, illnesses, preventative measures, and more. This course adheres to and provides an overview of OSHA’s safety regulations and guidelines to better prepare participants to recognize and prevent cold stress events.
Description
The Cold Stress for All Industries online safety course from ClickSafety is an intermediate-level training designed to teach participants to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control hazards associated with cold stress. Additionally, participants will learn the definition of cold stress and how one can prevent associated illnesses and injuries on the jobsite.
Participants of this online training are eligible to learn 0.1 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), as well as one Contact Hour for this IACET-approved course.
ClickSafety’s Cold Stress for All Industries training is designed to offer participants a broad overview of cold stress awareness, symptoms, illnesses, preventative measures, and more. This course adheres to and provides an overview of OSHA’s safety regulations and guidelines to better prepare participants to recognize and prevent cold stress events.
Course topics
- Hypothermia
- Frostbite
- Frostnip and chilblains
- Trench foot
- Cold stress prevention
Specific industry terms discussed throughout the duration of the course include the following:
- Chilblains
- Frostbite and frostnip
- Hypothermia
- Trench foot
- Know how to recognize the causes, signs, and symptoms of hypothermia, frostbite, frostnip, chilblains, trench foot, and more.
- Understand and identify cold stress prevention measures, strategies, and techniques.
- Identify what to do when cold stress occurs.
- Be well-versed in OSHA cold stress protocols, as well as additional safety guidelines.