Training

Wellesley College Classroom Training includes:

- Asbestos Awareness
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Confined Space
- DOT – HazMat Transportation
- Fall Protection
- First Responder Awareness
- Hazard Communication
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Hearing Protection
- Lockout Tagout
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Respiratory Safety
- Safety Training for Custodial Staff
- Spill Prevention Control (EPA’s SPCC)
- Many others...

Contact EH&S to arrange for training in your area at x 3882.

 

Wellesley College Web Based EHS Training

First Time Users Only: How to register and access the online H&S training :

You will need a Department Password. Contact Suzanne Howard in EHS for your department password .

  • Go to: this site
  • Click on the link Don't have a key? Click here.
  • Select the option for I am a new user with a department password.
  • At the prompt, enter the Department Password and press Submit.
  • Enter a valid email address and your first and last name. Press Submit.
  • You will be emailed a key and directions to access the site. ( Note: This key is very very long. Save it so you can cut and paste for later use).
  • This key will remain valid until you request that the system email another

 

All other Users: After registering and obtaining your key, you may access the site at any time by following the instructions below:

  • Go to: this site
  • Enter your key and press Continue.

To print a copy of these instructions and additional information (e.g., how to obtain your certificate) regarding the new online training system, click here.

If you have any questions or problems accessing the new system, contact the EH&S Office at x3882.

Here is a list of trainings:

- Asbestos
- Biosafety
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Chemical Hygiene Plan
- Compressed Gases
- Confined Space Awareness
- Electrical Safety
- Emergency Action Plan
- Fall Protection
- Hazard Communication
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Hearing Protection
- Laser
- Lead
- Lockout Tagout
- Office Ergonomics
- Recordkeeping
- Regulated Medical Waste
- Respiratory
- Shipment of Dangerous Goods
- Spill Prevention Control (EPA’s SPCC)

 

The Boston Consortium Training:

These web-based trainings were developed by the EHS professionals at the Boston Consortium schools. Each take approximatley 60 mintues to complete. A quiz at the end documents the training.

Hazard Communication

Lab Safety/Chemical Hygiene

Hazardous Waste Training

- or you can access each training by going to the Consortium's website

 


Other Web Based Training:

Yale University Office of EH&S Streaming
- The Effective use of a Biosafety Cabinet (10:43 minutes)
- Cleaning up a Blood Spill (3:33 minutes)
- Animal Biosafety at BL1, 2 or 3
- Laboratory Chemical Hazardous Waste Management (6:24 minutes)
- Art Safety - a six step process (20:23 minutes)
- Library New Hire Safety Training (21:11 minutes)
- Custodial Ergonomics (7:49 minutes)


OSHA Training

- Back Safety

- Forklift Safety and Operation

- Hazard Communication

- Personal Protective Equipment

- Respiratory Safety and The Difference Between Respirators and Surgical Masks
(scroll down to bottom of the page, available in both english and spanish)

More OSHA Training

- OSHA New England Training Institute

OSHA Multimedia Programs includes:

Ammonia Refrigeration
Asbestos
Bloodborne Pathogens and Needlestick Prevention
Construction
Crane, Derrick and Hoist Safety
Ergonomics
Eye and Face Protection
Fall Protection
Fireworks
Logging
Methylene Chloride
Nursing Homes
OSHA Policy and Procedure
Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Process Safety Management
Radiation - Ionizing, Non-Ionizing, RF and Microwave, Laser
Safety and Health Programs
Sampling and Analysis
SARS
Scaffolding
Silica, Crystalline
Teen Employment
Tuberculosis
Workplace Violence

OSHA Safety and Health Topics

- Personal Protective Equipment

Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence
Video Clip Audio Podcast Library
Contact showard@wellesley.edu for access to site

Other Links:

National Safety Council Training Webpage

OSHAcampus.com

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Exit Announcement for presentations before an audience
 

Indoor Air Quality Questionnaire
 

FEMA Focus

Campus Fire Safety
 

Compact Fluorescents
What to do when they break
EPA Guidance on Cleaning up a CFL
 

Drinking Water Information - contact EHS for the most current Consumer Confidence Report

 

 

Visit The Environmental Resource Center for Higher Education at CampusERC

 

Contact Us

Environmental Health and Safety
 

Suzanne Howard, Director
Justin Finne, EHS Officer

 

Arthur Andersen, Fire Safety Consultant
Kirsten Glyllenhaal, Environmental Consultant
Corey Chaning, Construction Safety Consultant

 

Main Office: 781.283.3882 or x 2762
Fax number: 781.283.3643

Building Location: Distribution Center