This course is an introduction to help you learn essential skills to help you handle volatile situations in your work environment so you can recognize and respond to verbal aggression in a manner that reduces hostility.
*Note: Employers are responsible for evaluating knowledge and ensuring application.
A boot camp is a short and intense program designed to give you the basic training needed to succeed at a given profession. This boot camp will do exactly that for you as an upcoming or experienced safety professional. You’ll learn and practice the skills you need, have opportunities to ask questions about the challenges you face, discuss solutions for those challenges, and network with your peers. You’ll leave ready, able, and eager to make your organization safer and more successful.
Cost: $499
January 21, 23, 28, and 30, 2025
Time: 1:00pm to 3:00pm ET
8 Hours
Starts January 21st – ENROLL NOW!
Encourage people to value safety rather than follow rules
Incorporate human factors into safety programs and processes
Sell safety to management, establish operational ownership of safety and empower employees at all levels
Handle employees that won’t follow rules and operational leaders that aren’t bought in to safety
Properly apply the hierarchy of controls so PPE is always used and never needed
Starts January 21st – ENROLL NOW!
CONTACT US TO ENROLL YOUR GROUP TODAY!
David McPeak, CSP, CHST, CIT, CUSP, CSSM, is the Director of Professional Development at the Incident Prevention Institute of UBM and author of the book Frontline Leadership – The Hurdle. He holds a degree in Information Systems and Operations Management; has multiple certifications and professional designations; and has received numerous awards. David has served on OSHA Partnerships; executive and editorial boards; professional committees; an apprenticeship council, and industry SME panels. He has extensive experience in utilities, construction, and transportation. His expertise includes leadership; human performance; safety; training; and professional development. He is also a Certified Trainer and an Advanced Certified Practitioner in the areas of DISC, Motivators, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, and Learning Styles. David loves to spend time with his wife and son and enjoys volunteering for various roles and projects in his church and community. He loves working out, Legos, sports, and plays golf but is not a golfer. He is passionate about personal and professional development and believes adaptability, competence, confidence are key to success.
It is strongly recommended you discuss any actions or policy changes with your company management prior to implementation.
A boot camp is a short and intense program designed to give you the basic training needed to succeed at a given profession. This boot camp will do exactly that for you as an upcoming or experienced safety professional. You’ll learn and practice the skills you need, have opportunities to ask questions about the challenges you face, discuss solutions for those challenges, and network with your peers. You’ll leave ready, able, and eager to make your organization safer and more successful.
Each of the ten computer based courses in the package contains video lessons, knowledge checks, and a quiz that must be passed to obtain a certificate of completion for your training records. These courses align with regulatory knowledge requirements and are perfect for orientation and refresher training.
Safety is an art and a science. How and why to understand, lead, develop, and protect people is the art of safety and the purpose of this course. It contains video lessons, exercises, scenarios, and a workbook. In it you will learn how to generate solutions that optimize culture, people, and systems that will energize and sustain exceptional safety. After completing the course, you will be a C5 Safety Leader that focuses on leading and protecting people rather than managing robots and pleasing systems.
Much of your work occurs outdoors exposing you to hazards associated with heat. This course explains how to protect yourself from common heat illnesses along with identifying their symptoms and treatments. It covers how heat affects your normal body function and why heat illnesses happen. This is a must attend course for anyone with heat exposure, especially those working in hot and humid climates.
Job Briefings outlines a complete cycle that includes pre and post job briefings and two-minute drills along with requisite knowledge and skills required to conduct effective briefings. The course proposes multiple purposes of briefings that will make them more than monotonous work planning tools resulting in an empowered team that communicates effectively. This course is a must for anyone that conducts, develops, evaluates, or participates in job briefings.
Risk tolerance tends to have a compounding and exponential effect over time through a phenomenon known as normalization of deviation (NOD). This course starts by exploring factors that contribute to NOD and explains how you can identify when it is occurring. It then details principles and strategies you can use to overcome NOD and accurately identify hazards and risks with full situational awareness, ultimately unnormalizing deviation.
This training session introduces the skills and approaches needed for effective conflict de-escalation. For utility workers, de-escalating volatile situations in the field takes unique skills and approaches that typical de-escalation training just doesn’t address. They need proactive skills which help them understand - when to engage, how to engage, and when to escape the situation.
In this presentation you will learn why Stop Work Authority programs don’t work and how to better understand human nature’s response to uncertainty so that a proper “STOP Work” can be used effectively.