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Course Details

Curricula Catalog Course Details

Course Title: Lead Worker Safety Awareness
Type of Course: Lead Awareness
Description: This course is designed to assist employers and employees in understanding the regulations and practices related to working safely with and around lead in the construction industry. This course applies to all work activities where an employee may be occupationally exposed to lead while conducting construction work. Participants will be provided general awareness of lead per the OSHA Lead Standard.
Training Provider: Deep South Center for Environmental Justice
Instructor Qualifications: N/A
Languages: English
Open enrollment: No
Delivery Method: Classroom-based
Course Hours: 4 to 8
Credits: N/A
Intended Audience: Individual who are subject to exposure to lead at or above the action level on any day, or who are subject to exposure to lead compounds which may cause skin or eye irritation, including but not limited to, construction workers engaged in alteration and/or repair, painting, decorating, etc.
Prerequisites: N/A
Caveats: Classroom-based or web-based and includes PowerPoints, Hands-on related to job-specific task(s), and lecture
Special Instructions: N/A

Course Owner:
Dr. Beverly Wright/Dr. Robert Bullard
Phone: 504-272-0956
Email: beverlyw@dscej.org

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