Everyone can remember that one special teacher—the one that took the extra time and effort to show that they really cared about their students and wanted them to succeed. In today’s world, it’s becoming harder and harder to be an effective teacher with all the added pressures and difficulties that now come with the job. Below, you’ll find a list of training topics that are required for most School Teachers.
OSHA Required Training
Emergency Evacuation
OSHA Regulation: 1910.38(e)
When OSHA Requires Emergency Evacuation Training:
If fire extinguishers are provided in your workplace and/or anyone will be evacuating during a fire or other emergency. See full OSHA regulation for more details.
Training Frequency
When there is a change.
Downloadable Emergency Evacuation Training Resources (free):
Emergency Evacuation Powerpoint
Emergency Evacuation Poster
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance
Handout
First Aid
OSHA Regulation: 1910.266 App B
When OSHA Requires First Aid Training:
In the absence of a nearby hospital or clinic (more than 4 minutes away), a designated employee should be trained to render first aid. See full OSHA regulation for more details.
Training Frequency
Retraining for life threatening emergencies should occur annually. Retraining for non-life-threatening response should occur ‘periodically’.
Downloadable First Aid Training Resources (free):
Basic First Aid Powerpoint
First Aid Poster
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance
Handout
Fire Extinguisher
OSHA Regulation: 1910.157(g)
When OSHA Requires Fire Extinguisher Training:
When fire extinguishers exist in the workplace, the employer should train employees on their usage. See full OSHA regulation for more details.
Training Frequency
Annually.
Downloadable Fire Extinguisher Training Resources (free):
Fire Extinguisher Training Powerpoint
Fire Extinguisher Poster
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance
Handout
HazCom / GHS
OSHA Regulation: 1910.1200(h)
When OSHA Requires HazCom / GHS Training:
Employees that may be exposed to hazardous substances as part of their job. See full OSHA regulation for more details.
Training Frequency
When there is a change.
Downloadable HazCom / GHS Training Resources (free):
HazCom / GHS Powerpoint
HazCom / GHS Poster
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance
Handout
Industry Best-Practice Training
(Not required by OSHA)
School Bus Safety
Training Frequency
Annually
Downloadable School Bus Safety Training Resources (free):
School Bus Safety Powerpoint
School Bus Safety Poster
Printable Wallet-Sized Compliance
Handout
Lockdown Procedure
Training Frequency
Annually
Downloadable Lockdown Procedure Training Resources (free):