OSHA 7505 Introduction to Incident (Accident) Investigation DECATUR

This course covers an introduction to basic incident investigation procedures and describes analysis techniques. Course topics include reasons for conducting incident investigations, employer responsibilities related to workplace incident investigations, and a four step incident investigation procedure. The target audience is the employer, manager, employee or employee representative who is involved in conducting incident and/or near-miss investigations. Upon course completion students will have the basic skills necessary to conduct an effective incident investigation at the workplace. Minimum student contact hours: 7.5

Prerequisites: None

This OSHA course will be delivered using Vol State’s course management system provided by D2L|Brightspace, commonly known as eLearn. It is a platform where connections are made between students, faculty, and course materials. ELearn provides a “Virtual Classroom”, a video conference platform within eLearn called “Bongo”, which provides a seamless way to connect face-to-face. We also have the capability of delivering classes using an eLearn Zoom plug-in. Live class sessions will be conducted at the day/time indicated; all times listed are Central Time. Attendance at all class sessions is required.

General Requirements:

• Students taking an online course are required to have high-speed Internet access with at least one (1) megabit per second (Mbps) download and upload speeds.
• Students must have regular access to a computer with Internet access.
• A web cam is required for online proctored exams.

Before classes begin, you will want to check out this list of Technical Requirements and Skills that you will need to use eLearn. Copy and paste the following link into your browser  https://volstate.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/1994/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=65143

Enrollment in Vol State OTIEC Videoconference Pilot classes is limited to individuals residing in OSHA Region IV – Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.