This course is designed for individuals interested in teaching the 10- and 30- hour Maritime safety and health Outreach Training Program to their employees and other interested groups. Special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour Outreach Training Program as well as the most hazardous in the maritime industry using OSHA Maritime Standards as a guide.

Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the Outreach Training Program, to conduct 10- and 30-hour maritime classes in shipyard employment, marine terminals, and longshoring, and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion.

Students in OSHA #5400 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for the Maritime Industry who wish to participate as authorized Outreach Trainer Program trainersin the OSHA Outreach Training Program must successfully prepare a presentation on an assigned OSHA maritime industry Outreach Training Program topic individually or as part of a group and successfully pass a written exam at the end of the course.

Prior to registration, students must provide a copy of their current Outreach Training Program trainer card or an official transcript showing successful completion of the OSHA #5410 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Maritime Industry from their respective OSHA Training Institute Education Center, for verification of trainer status.

Minimum student contact hours: 26 CEU: 2.6

*Note: Location subject to change.

Course Pre-requisites
Students must successfully complete the #5410 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry

Course Resources
Click here to view prerequisite for OSHA 5400 : In order to register for this class, prerequisite approval and approval code are required.

For information on the status of your prerequisite, please call 813-974-2238 or email the USF OTIEC office at usfotiec-cards@usf.edu.