30-Hour Accident Prevention Certificate
Awareness Program

The N.C. Industrial Commission Safety Education Section is pleased to offer a new 30-Hour Accident Prevention Certificate Awareness Program. Click here to view 30-Hour APCAP brochure and agenda (PDF files). To register, click here.

This program is designed for awareness of Safety as it relates to Accident Prevention. The training is focused towards reducing Workers’ Compensation Claims and Costs. The target audience is Safety and Health Managers and employees, plant and facility employees, maintenance staff, and experienced safety and health professionals looking to expand their awareness, as well as those who are new to the field. Maintenance staff, facility managers, and others with safety responsibilities will gain significant awareness.

This FREE* program will be offered March 27-30, 2006 at the Village Inn Golf & Convention Center in Clemmons, NC. To register for the workshop, please click here or contact Anne Hill, (919) 807-2603 or go online to http://www.comp.state.nc.us/ click on 30-Hour Accident Prevention Certificate Program and print and mail to Anne Hill, N.C. Industrial Commission, 4339 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-4339

The Village Inn Golf & Convention Center is offering a rate of $59.75 per night plus taxes single/double. Please make hotel reservations directly with the Village Inn Golf & Convention Center by calling (336) 766-9121 or fax (336) 766-1112.

Attendees will receive:

• A comprehensive workbook that you can use as a reference on the job

• “Tool Box Talks” to assist with safety meetings

• 25 MESH Credit Hours

• Upon completion of this program, Chairman Buck Lattimore will present certificates to participants acknowledging completion of 30 hours of Accident Prevention Awareness.

The program will consist of the following modules:

• WALKING WORKING SURFACES, FALL PROTECTION & LADDER SAFETY - 2 HOURS

• EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN, FIRE SAFETY, FLAMMABLE & COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS - 2 HOURS

• ELECTRICAL & LO/TO-2 HOURS

• PPE (INCLUDE HAND, EYE, FOOT, HEAD)-2 HOURS

• MACHINE GUARDING AND HAND TOOL SAFETY - 1 HOUR

• HAZCOM & MSDS AND LABELING (HANDS ON EXERCISE WITH MSDS)- 2 HOURS

• DEFENSIVE DRIVING - 4 HOURS

• BLOODBORNE/AIRBORNE PATHOGENS - 2 HOURS

• ERGONOMICS - 1 HOUR

• SAFETY & HEALTH PROGRAM - 1 HOUR

• ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION - 2 HOURS

• JSA - 2 HOURS HANDS ON

• SAFETY ATTITUDES = ZERO ACCIDENTS -1 HOUR

• HEARING CONSERVATION - 1 HOUR

• LIFTING & BACK SAFETY - 1 HOUR

• WORKERS’ COMP LIFE OF A CLAIM - 2 HOURS

• RESPIRATORY PROTECTION – 1 HOUR

• FORKLIFT SAFETY – 1 HOUR

For more information, please contact Dennis Parnell, Director of Safety Education, (919) 218-3000. Click here to view 30-Hour APCAP brochure and agenda (PDF files). To register, click here.

* There will be a $3.00 per person cost to cover the Defensive Driving course book upon arrival.

To register for the new 30-Hour Accident Prevention
Certificate Awareness Program, please click here.