(The teaching kit is a required purchase and annual certification)
This new edition of our best-selling defensive driving course includes substantially revised content and training resources, making this the most compelling program for keeping drivers safe on the road. Available in both English and Spanish, the teaching materials are both easy and enjoyable to present, and the program can be customized with local training statutes or a company's fleet rules and regulations. Course length also can be reduced from eight hours to six hours to meet training needs.
TRAINING GOAL
During this 3-day instructor development course you’ll gain the confidence and knowledge to become an effective DDC instructor for our most comprehensive defensive driving course. This course provides both the technical information you will need to teach DDC 8/6 as well as effective facilitation methods and presentation techniques for teaching adults.
Blended learning opportunities are available for private training center instructor certification and in some cases for public training center instructor certification as well. This offer may vary at some locations. Contact the administering office or NSC Chapter for additional information and availability.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Safety managers, fleet supervisors, HR managers, and driving school instructors should all attend this course.
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of workplace fatalities, accounting for more than 2000 deaths per year. Driver error contributes to almost 60% of motor vehicle collisions. Research shows that learning critical defensive driving techniques can significantly prevent injuries and save lives. This highly-interactive, easy-to-follow "What to Do/What to Say" modular format offers flexibility for your training schedule and makes the teaching experience more enjoyable.
Topics covered in the instructor course include:
Thorough coverage of DDC-8/6 9th Edition course content, instructional materials, audio-visual presentations, group activities and case studies
How to properly and effectively use the course materials
Major DDC concepts and strategies
Characteristics and traits of an effective DDC instructor
DDC teaching skills and facilitation methods to increase student involvement and motivation
Specific learner needs and techniques for managing difficult course participants
Deliver a practice presentation for candidate instructor peer feedback and instructor trainer evaluation
Administrative responsibilities
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Description:
8 Hour Defensive Driving Instructor Course
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $355, Non-member $445
(The teaching kit is a required purchase and annual certification)
This new edition of our best-selling defensive driving course includes substantially revised content and training resources, making this the most compelling program for keeping drivers safe on the road. Available in both English and Spanish, the teaching materials are both easy and enjoyable to present, and the program can be customized with local training statutes or a company's fleet rules and regulations. Course length also can be reduced from eight hours to six hours to meet training needs.
TRAINING GOAL
During this 3-day instructor development course you’ll gain the confidence and knowledge to become an effective DDC instructor for our most comprehensive defensive driving course. This course provides both the technical information you will need to teach DDC 8/6 as well as effective facilitation methods and presentation techniques for teaching adults.
Blended learning opportunities are available for private training center instructor certification and in some cases for public training center instructor certification as well. This offer may vary at some locations. Contact the administering office or NSC Chapter for additional information and availability.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Safety managers, fleet supervisors, HR managers, and driving school instructors should all attend this course.
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of workplace fatalities, accounting for more than 2000 deaths per year. Driver error contributes to almost 60% of motor vehicle collisions. Research shows that learning critical defensive driving techniques can significantly prevent injuries and save lives. This highly-interactive, easy-to-follow "What to Do/What to Say" modular format offers flexibility for your training schedule and makes the teaching experience more enjoyable.
Topics covered in the instructor course include:
Thorough coverage of DDC-8/6 9th Edition course content, instructional materials, audio-visual presentations, group activities and case studies
How to properly and effectively use the course materials
Major DDC concepts and strategies
Characteristics and traits of an effective DDC instructor
DDC teaching skills and facilitation methods to increase student involvement and motivation
Specific learner needs and techniques for managing difficult course participants
Deliver a practice presentation for candidate instructor peer feedback and instructor trainer evaluation
Administrative responsibilities
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Description:
8 Hour Defensive Driving Instructor Course
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $355, Non-member $445
(The teaching kit is a required purchase and annual certification)
This new edition of our best-selling defensive driving course includes substantially revised content and training resources, making this the most compelling program for keeping drivers safe on the road. Available in both English and Spanish, the teaching materials are both easy and enjoyable to present, and the program can be customized with local training statutes or a company's fleet rules and regulations. Course length also can be reduced from eight hours to six hours to meet training needs.
TRAINING GOAL
During this 3-day instructor development course you’ll gain the confidence and knowledge to become an effective DDC instructor for our most comprehensive defensive driving course. This course provides both the technical information you will need to teach DDC 8/6 as well as effective facilitation methods and presentation techniques for teaching adults.
Blended learning opportunities are available for private training center instructor certification and in some cases for public training center instructor certification as well. This offer may vary at some locations. Contact the administering office or NSC Chapter for additional information and availability.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Safety managers, fleet supervisors, HR managers, and driving school instructors should all attend this course.
WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of workplace fatalities, accounting for more than 2000 deaths per year. Driver error contributes to almost 60% of motor vehicle collisions. Research shows that learning critical defensive driving techniques can significantly prevent injuries and save lives. This highly-interactive, easy-to-follow "What to Do/What to Say" modular format offers flexibility for your training schedule and makes the teaching experience more enjoyable.
Topics covered in the instructor course include:
Thorough coverage of DDC-8/6 9th Edition course content, instructional materials, audio-visual presentations, group activities and case studies
How to properly and effectively use the course materials
Major DDC concepts and strategies
Characteristics and traits of an effective DDC instructor
DDC teaching skills and facilitation methods to increase student involvement and motivation
Specific learner needs and techniques for managing difficult course participants
Deliver a practice presentation for candidate instructor peer feedback and instructor trainer evaluation
Administrative responsibilities
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Description:
OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $725
Construction industry safety professionals at every level will benefit from this comprehensive introductory course as they learn about the scope and application of OSHA standards to workplace safety and health.
Special emphasis is placed on using the 29 CFR Part 1926 construction industry standards to identify and recommend abatement for the greatest safety and health hazards. Participants have an opportunity to: Increase hazard awareness and avoidance using OSHA standards as a guideline. This course is a mandatory prerequisite for the OSHA 500 course.
Prerequisite: None
These programs are only available to National Safety Council members.
4 days
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Description:
OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $725
Construction industry safety professionals at every level will benefit from this comprehensive introductory course as they learn about the scope and application of OSHA standards to workplace safety and health.
Special emphasis is placed on using the 29 CFR Part 1926 construction industry standards to identify and recommend abatement for the greatest safety and health hazards. Participants have an opportunity to: Increase hazard awareness and avoidance using OSHA standards as a guideline. This course is a mandatory prerequisite for the OSHA 500 course.
Prerequisite: None
These programs are only available to National Safety Council members.
4 days
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Description:
OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $725
Construction industry safety professionals at every level will benefit from this comprehensive introductory course as they learn about the scope and application of OSHA standards to workplace safety and health.
Special emphasis is placed on using the 29 CFR Part 1926 construction industry standards to identify and recommend abatement for the greatest safety and health hazards. Participants have an opportunity to: Increase hazard awareness and avoidance using OSHA standards as a guideline. This course is a mandatory prerequisite for the OSHA 500 course.
Prerequisite: None
These programs are only available to National Safety Council members.
4 days
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Description:
OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $725
Construction industry safety professionals at every level will benefit from this comprehensive introductory course as they learn about the scope and application of OSHA standards to workplace safety and health.
Special emphasis is placed on using the 29 CFR Part 1926 construction industry standards to identify and recommend abatement for the greatest safety and health hazards. Participants have an opportunity to: Increase hazard awareness and avoidance using OSHA standards as a guideline. This course is a mandatory prerequisite for the OSHA 500 course.
Prerequisite: None
These programs are only available to National Safety Council members.
4 days
Time:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Description:
Forklift Instructor Course
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $499 Non-member $599
Additional students from same company can attend for $150/each
(The cost of the course includes the teaching kit)
TRAINING GOAL:
Learn how to meet OSHA's Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178) using the National Safety Council's Coaching the Lift Truck OperatorTM training program.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN AT THIS ONE-DAY SEMINAR:
Understand the new OSHA standard and what you must do to fully comply. Recognize the skills and techniques required for safe operation and maintenance of powered industrial trucks.
Develop a complete in-house training program.
Design exercises to evaluate actual hands-on performance by your operators. Educate non-operators on how to work safely around powered industrial trucks
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND:
Over 95,000 people are injured and millions of dollars are lost each year in forklift incidents. Now you must comply with OSHA's new training standards, aimed at greatly reducing those injury statistics and related costs.
At this seminar you'll become familiar with Coaching the Lift Truck OperatorTM, a comprehensive program updated to cover all aspects of lift truck operation, including:
Operator training definitions from OSHA and NIOSH
Lift truck design
Vehicle safety inspections
Moving with and without a load
Picking up and stacking a load Utilizing scanning techniques
Special considerations such as trailers, ramps, and elevators Pedestrian safety (for non-operators who work around lift trucks)
YOU'LL TAKE THE PROGRAM WITH YOU:
Not only do you learn how to use Coaching the Lift Truck OperatorTM, but you also receive the teaching materials you need to get started with the program back at your facility. Additional attendees from the same organization may attend at a reduced fee of $150/each and receive only the leader's guide and one operator response book.
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Description:
OSHA 511: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $725
General industry safety professionals at every level will benefit from this comprehensive introductory course as they learn about the scope and application of OSHA standards to workplace safety and health.
Special emphasis is placed on using the 29 CFR Part 1910 general industry standards to identify and recommend abatement for the greatest safety and health hazards. Participants have an opportunity to: Increase hazard awareness and avoidance using OSHA standards as a guideline. This course is a mandatory prerequisite for the OSHA 501 course.
Prerequisite: None
These programs are only available to National Safety Council members.
4 days
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Description:
OSHA 511: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $725
General industry safety professionals at every level will benefit from this comprehensive introductory course as they learn about the scope and application of OSHA standards to workplace safety and health.
Special emphasis is placed on using the 29 CFR Part 1910 general industry standards to identify and recommend abatement for the greatest safety and health hazards. Participants have an opportunity to: Increase hazard awareness and avoidance using OSHA standards as a guideline. This course is a mandatory prerequisite for the OSHA 501 course.
Prerequisite: None
These programs are only available to National Safety Council members.
4 days
Time:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Description:
OSHA 511: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
Location: Irmo, SC
Fee: Member $725
General industry safety professionals at every level will benefit from this comprehensive introductory course as they learn about the scope and application of OSHA standards to workplace safety and health.
Special emphasis is placed on using the 29 CFR Part 1910 general industry standards to identify and recommend abatement for the greatest safety and health hazards. Participants have an opportunity to: Increase hazard awareness and avoidance using OSHA standards as a guideline. This course is a mandatory prerequisite for the OSHA 501 course.
Prerequisite: None
These courses are offered through the National Safety Education Center, an authorized OSHA Education Center. These programs are only available to National Safety Council members.
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