Welcome to understanding and avoiding heat stress. This training modules is intended to provide awareness, education, and prevention of falling victim to heat stress.

 

Training Topics:

• How your body handles heat
• Which hot environments increase the likelihood of accidents
• Why your body’s cooling system may fail
• The different types of heat-related illnesses
• Factors that contribute to heat illness
• Personal factors that may contribute to heat illness
• Basic preventive measures to avoid heat stress

This training program focuses on the needs of the “end user”, and upon successful completion, will provide an updated operator's certificate and wallet card.