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Machine Safety

20.0

Drinking Water and Wastewater

Penn Foster - Workforce Development (formerly Thomson Education Direct)

Marianne Wowk

Marianne.wowk@pennfoster.edu

5709614105 Ext.

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In this study unit you will gain a better understanding of the work practices necessary to operate industrial machinery, such as a bench top drill press or a 10 ton mechanical power press, safely. You will learn how the principles and practices used to keep you safe from injury can be incorporated into your daily routine. Your responsibility is to work as safely as possible at all times, especially when using power driven machinery. Awareness and sound practice of the safety procedures you'll learn will offer your best defense against work place injuries. You will learn the skills needed to become a productive and safe industrial machine operator.

Basic thru Intermediate

* Introduction to Machine Safety * Machine Safeguarding * Types of Machinery * Machine Controls and Control Equipment * Protective equipment and procedures

Individuals in the wastewater or drinking water field who wish to be trained in the field or fulfill continuing education requirements through Distance Learning. Education Direct offers adult learners the opportunity to fulfill their training needs while still holding down a full time job as a result of studying on own time.

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