OSHA general industry training course offered Sept. 27-28 at JWCC Workforce Center

QUINCY — John Wood Community College Workforce Development Center will offer an OSHA 10 general industry training class on Wednesday, Sept. 27, and Thursday, Sep. 28, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The class is open to the public. No application is necessary, but people are required to make a reservation to attend. It will take place at JWCC’s Workforce Development Center, 2710 N. 42nd.

The class will provide information to entry level general industry workers about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The course will offer resources and tools to create or enhance an effective safety and health management system, a review of the OSHA Act, and highlight many key general industry safety and health standards.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an OSHA 10-Hour General Industry completion card. The class will be taught by an OSHA Outreach Authorized Trainer.

The cost of the course is $195 per person. Students should register a minimum of two business days before the class. To register, call JWCC at 217-641-4971, or visit www.jwcc.edu/programs/workforce.