Training
EHS offers training for researchers, faculty, staff, administrators, and students. These courses are designed to give the Loyola community the tools and knowledge needed in providing awareness and a culture of safety in the workplace.
Instructor Led Courses
Many of our instructor led course are also available as online training
- Confined space entry for new hires
- Fire extinguishers (with practical demonstration)
- Fire safety (for your department)
- Hazard communication “right to know”
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Lead and asbestos awareness
Online Training Courses
If you are already registered with the system, you can access the online training platform at loyola.trainingtoday.com
If you are interested in being enrolled in any of our courses, please contact ehs@loyola.edu with any training requests.
These are some of the most common trainings. A complete list of online training courses can be found here.
- Aerial lift safety
- Asbestos awareness
- Back and lifting safety
- Biological safety
- Bloodborne pathogens- standard and healthcare
- Confined space (annual refresher)
- Defensive driving
- DOT hazardous waste transportation
- Emergency action fire prevention
- Fall protection
- Fire extinguisher training
- Forklift training
- Hand tool safety
- Hazard communication (right to know)- standard and healthcare
- Hazardous waste container management
- Hazardous waste introduction
- Hazardous waste manifests
- Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) first responder awareness
- Hearing protection
- Laboratory safety
- Ladder safety
- Laser safety
- Lead Safety
- Lockout/tag out
- Machine guarding
- Personal protection equipment (PPE)
- Power tool safety
- Radiation safety
- Respiratory protection
- Scaffold safety
- Slips, trips, falls
- Spill prevention control and countermeasures (SPCC) plan
Additional Resources
There are many safety trainings through the FEMA Independent Study Program, with courses geared towards the general public as well as those who have emergency management responsibilities.