Warehouse, Stockroom & Mail Environment Training Courses

Warehouse Clerk, Manager, Mail Services Personnel, Staff, Students, Managers and other employees exposed to Warehouse, Stockroom & Mail hazards must complete the list of training courses.   If you need additional training assigned based on specific job tasks, please complete the training request form.

The work environment list and course catalog should be reviewed to determine if additional training courses are required.  Please contact the EHS office at: ehsoffice@charlotte.edu, or PH: 704-687-1111, if you need assistance with scheduling a safety training session.

Training CoursesCourse DescriptionTime / FrequencyDelivery Method
New Employee Safety OrientationIn this course, you will learn how to comply with University safety policies and programs, complete job-specific safety compliance training, request EHS consultative assistance, and safety expectations.30 Minutes

Initial
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Back Safety and Injury Prevention 2.0In this course, you will learn to identify job-specific hazards that contribute to preventable back injuries, select attributes of a proper posture, identify ways to minimize back injuries and examples of controls for preventing back injuries.15 Minutes

Initial
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Building Emergency Evacuation The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires employers to develop emergency evacuation plans and train employees. This course will provide directions for the safe evacuation of University buildings and safe assembly points.30 Minutes

Initial and Annual
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Fire Safety and Prevention 2.0In this course, you will learn to identify characteristics of fire, recognize ways to prevent workplace fires, identify how to respond to fire emergencies and recognize how to select and use a fire extinguisher.15 Minutes

Initial and Annual
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Slips, Trips and Falls 2.0In this course, you will learn to identify fall hazard conditions in the workplace, identify ways to minimize walkway hazards, identify ways to prevent injuries on stairs, identify safe practices for ladder use and use the 4-to-1 rule to determine safe ladder placement.15 Minutes

Initial
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REQUIRED BASED ON SPECIFIC JOB TASK

Training CourseCourse DescriptionTime / FrequencyDelivery Method
Compressed Gas SafetyThis course is designed to familiarize employees with the hazards of compressed gases, cylinder markings, special storage, usage, and handling precautions necessary in order to control the hazards and identify transportation requirements.30 Minutes

Initial
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Hazard Communication: An Employee’s Right to Understand 2.0This course will acquaint you with the precautions that both you and your employer must take in order to safely use, handle, and store hazardous chemicals in the workplace. In this course, you will learn routes of chemical entry, categories of chemical hazards, warning labels, safety data sheets, and control methods.30 Minutes

Initial
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Hazardous Waste ManagementIn this course, you will learn about hazardous waste regulations, determinations, waste storage, container management and waste pick-up.45 Minutes

Initial and Every 3 Years
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 2.0In this course, you will learn to identify key facts about PPE and its use, identify characteristics of protective clothing materials and protective suits, identify the level of protection that a user is provided when wearing specific types of PPE and recognize proper donning and doffing techniques for PPE.1 Hour

Initial
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Please contact the EHS office at ehsoffice@charlotte.edu, or 704-687-1111, if you need assistance with scheduling a safety training session for your employees.