OSHA Training Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District

09/17/2026

Here’s a chance to build your expertise on enhancing safety, protecting yourself and your crew, and maintaining job-site compliance: Register for OSHA #7405: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry, taking place September 28. Act now to take advantage of our exclusive $119 promotional rate!

Falls are the leading cause of serious injuries and fatalities in construction, and fall protection remains the single most-cited OSHA violation in construction. This course delivers practical fall-prevention strategies you can use immediately.

In one day, you'll learn to:
• Recognize: Catch high-risk ladder, roof, scaffold, and leading-edge hazards early
• Comply: Master critical 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M construction standards
• Prevent: Spot unsafe site conditions before accidents happen
• Protect: Implement proven, practical fall-protection strategies on your job site

📅Date: September 28, 2026
💻Location: Zoom
⭐CEUs: 0.5



Register for OSHA #7405: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry at https://osha.asapconnected.com/ =28267.

09/16/2026

On September 22, OSHA will launch its Passport to Safety and Health webinar series with Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Su***de Prevention in the Workplace.

Participants in this free webinar will learn:
• Risk factors and su***de warning signs
• Tips for talking with others you’re concerned about
• Information on crisis support for yourself and others
• How to support yourself and your colleagues
• Steps for organizations to integrate su***de prevention into safety programs

📅Date: September 22, 2026
⏰Time: 2 p.m. EDT/11 a.m. PDT
💻Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/talk-saves-lives-an-introduction-to-su***de-prevention-in-the-workplace-tickets-1995996633662

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09/15/2026

Next week is the final 2026 session of OSHA #2045: Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards — don’t miss your chance to take the course this year. Gain insights on:
• Safety standards for common machinery
• Control of hazardous energy sources
• Recognizing hazards and options for abatement
• Identifying and mitigating machinery hazards

📅Date: September 22-25, 2026
💻Location: Zoom
⭐CEUs: 2.6

Please register at https://osha4you.com/machine-guarding.

09/14/2026

We stand united in the commitment to getting every person home and to the job site healthy every day. Today, we join Construction Su***de Prevention Week for one minute of silence at 2:50 p.m. EDT/11:50 a.m. PDT to honor all lives lost to su***de.

September 14-18 is Construction Su***de Prevention Week, during which the industry unites to shed light on the unique mental health challenges facing workers. Construction carries one of the highest su***de rates of any profession, making awareness, open communication, and job-site support critical.

By working together, we can break the stigma around mental health, recognize warning signs, and build a culture that prioritizes mental health. We can further make a difference by checking in with coworkers and sharing lifesaving resources.

Please visit https://constructionsu***deprevention.com for more information on how you and your organization can help and for resources such as crisis hotlines, videos on supporting colleagues’ mental health, and “Toolbox Talks” with insights on industry issues.

𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭, 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝟐𝟒/𝟕. 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝟗𝟖𝟖 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟗𝟖𝟖 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 & 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞.

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09/10/2026

A strong safety training program delivers high return on investment for organizations. Companies that provide staff access to training can help prevent accidents and injuries, improve their bottom lines, and become more attractive employers.

The benefits don’t end there, however. Additional advantages of offering safety training include:
• Fewer workplace incidents
• Improved employee satisfaction and engagement
• Reduced costs
• Increased productivity
• Greater regulatory compliance
• Enhanced business operations

(Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

Employers and professionals can stay up to date on regulations and best practices through professional safety certificate programs. Providing access to these opportunities shows organizations invest in their employees’ well-being and success, while specialists who earn certificates enhance their career marketability.

09/09/2026

In research for its Occupational Outlook Handbook, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts jobs for safety professionals will grow faster than the national average between 2025 and 2035. Companies across a range of industries seek these specialists, including to ensure their work environments comply with safety regulations and address occupational, environmental, and natural hazards.

When hiring safety professionals, organizations look for candidates with attributes ranging from regulatory and inspection expertise to communication and problem-solving skills. Individuals give themselves an additional boost by earning professional certifications and keeping their training up to date.

What skills do you see as most important for safety professionals?

09/08/2026

Don’t wait — tomorrow is your last chance to take OSHA course 7515: Job Hazard Analysis, taught by instructor Dave Taylor. Join via Zoom and earn 0.8 continuing education units.

In this hands-on, engaging one-day course, you’ll build your expertise on identifying job hazards and gain insights on analyzing the relationship between workers, tasks, tools, and environments to prevent injuries before they occur.

📅Date: September 9, 2026

💻Location: Virtual, via Zoom

⭐CEUs: 0.8

Seats for this course are limited. Secure yours today by registering at https://osha4you.com/safety-training-courses/job-hazard-analysis/.

09/04/2026

September’s featured OSHA courses are your last opportunity to attend these courses in 2026.

• OSHA #7005: Public Warehousing and Storage — September 10 — only $100 — Instructor: Howard Morton

• OSHA #2255: Principles of Ergonomics — September 16–18 — Instructor: Jo Ann Hurtado

• OSHA #7405: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry — September 28 — Instructor: Dave Taylor

Reserve your seat today: https://osha4you.com/safety-training-courses/.

09/01/2026

In our latest article, CLPCCD instructor Josh Hostler, breaks down the essentials of machine guarding. Learn how to identify point-of-operation risks and implement key mechanical safeguards to keep your workplace compliant and safe.

Written by: Josh Hostler A worker reaches into a machine to clear a jam. The machine is still energized. In seconds, a routine task becomes a serious injury risk. Machine-related incidents can happen quickly when moving parts are not properly controlled or guarded. OSHA identifies several types of i...

08/28/2026

OSHA #2045 - Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards

This is your final opportunity to take OSHA #2045 in 2026. Strengthen workplace safety, reduce exposure to machine hazards, and support compliance.

🗓 Starts: September 22, 2026
💻 Format: 100% Virtual / Interactive
⚠️ Final offering for 2026

Register now to reserve your seat before the session fills: https://osha.asapconnected.com/ =28241