Course Summary
This course provides an overview of safety practices and regulations in the utility industry. Students will learn about the hazards and risks associated with working in the industry and how to identify and mitigate them.Key Learning Points
- Understand the importance of safety in the utility industry
- Learn about the hazards and risks associated with working in the industry
- Develop skills to identify and mitigate safety risks
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Identify safety hazards in the utility industry
- Develop safety protocols to mitigate hazards
- Implement safety equipment and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of the utility industry
- Familiarity with safety regulations and practices
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Video lectures
- Quizzes
Similar Courses
- Safety in Construction
- Industrial Safety
- Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Related Education Paths
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Training
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP)
Notable People in This Field
- Dr. Todd Conklin
- Dr. Sidney Dekker
Related Books
Description
This course arms you with basic utility industry safety knowledge. You will be educated about personal protective equipment, fire safety, hazardous materials and their symbols. You will gain insights to recognize the importance of a safe work environment.
Outline
- The Basics
- The Basics - Dangers
- Utility Workplace Culture
- Responsibilities
- Nuclear & Natural Gas
- Acknowledgements
- The Basics (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- The Basics
- Hazards & Response
- Hazards & Response: Hazards
- Non-electrical Hazards
- First Aid Symptoms
- First Aid Treatment
- Hazards & Response (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Hazards & Response
- Preparing for Hazards in the Workplace
- Preparing for Hazards in the Workplace: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for General Industry
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Electric Utility Industry
- Use-case Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Equipment Guidelines
- Preparing for Hazards in the Workplace (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Preparing for Hazards in the Workplace
- Safety Administration & Management
- Safety Administration & Management: Federal Agencies
- Environmental Policies
- Community Safety Legislation
- OSHA Regulations
- Company Safety Policies
- Safety Administration & Management (OPTIONAL) Resources
- Roadmap to Success Resources: Gather Resources
- Roadmap to Success: Gather Resources
- Safety in the Utility Industry - Key Takeaways
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Safety Administration & Management
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the best practices for safety in the utility industry with this course from Coursera. Students rave about the practicality and hands-on approach of the program. Join this comprehensive course to improve your knowledge and skills in safety practices for the utility industry.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The practicality and hands-on approach of the programPros from User Reviews
- The course provides practical and relevant knowledge for the utility industry
- The course is well-structured and easy to follow
- The instructors are knowledgeable and engaging
- The course provides real-life examples and scenarios
- The course offers a comprehensive overview of safety practices for the utility industry
Cons from User Reviews
- Some students find the course too basic for their level of experience
- The course may not be suitable for those looking for in-depth technical knowledge
- Some students feel that the course lacks interaction and feedback
- The course may not be engaging enough for some learners
- The course requires a significant time commitment
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