(Virtual) OSHA #7225 Transitioning to Safer Chemicals


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Participation in this virtual OSHA numbered course is limited to participants working or living within the Chicago Region - Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Schedule
  • Start Time: 8:00a.m. Eastern Time
  • End Time: 4:30p.m. Eastern Time
     
Course Title
OSHA #7225 Transitioning to Safer Chemicals

Course Description 
This course covers a proactive approach to reducing the use of hazardous chemicals in the workplace by transitioning to safer alternatives. Course topics include identification, evaluation, assessment, and implementation of safer chemical alternatives. In particular, participants will use OSHA’s seven-step substitution planning process. The course features workshops and hands-on activities with the use of various online chemical databases and tools. The target audience is purchasing staff, maintenance supervisors, facility managers, and workers who utilize hazardous chemicals at their worksites, along with occupational safety and health professionals who provide technical assistance on the control of chemical hazards. Upon course completion participants will have the ability to recognize and evaluate hazardous chemicals in their workplace, assess safer alternatives and implement those alternatives. Minimum student contact hours: 7.5

Prerequisites: None

Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Fri

Location
Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Instructor
Michelle Lambert 

 

Notice

Please read: 
  • Format: Live-online Zoom sessions with pre- and post-session Canvas activities.
  • Eligibility: Limited to those living or working in OSHA's Chicago Region (MI, OH, IN, IL, WI, MN).
  • ID Requirement: Government-issued photo ID (federal, state, or local) required at Day 1 check-in.
  • Device Rules: Must use a desktop or laptop computer at a home or office (iPhones, iPads, and tablets are strictly prohibited).
  • Technical Setup: Requires a working webcam, microphone, stable internet connection, and Chrome, Firefox, or Safari browser.
  • Camera Policy: Video must remain on continuously throughout class to verify attendance and participation.
  • Prohibited Actions: Using multiple devices, taking photos, or recording any session.
  • Completion Criteria: Must attend 100% of Zoom sessions and finish all Canvas assignments to earn CEUs and an electronic certificate.
  • Course Access: Reminder email containing access instructions and an orientation video arrives roughly one week prior to start.

Course Fee (USD):  $225.00


Registration Closes On
Friday, January 15, 2027 @ 5:00 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
1/22/2027 - 1/22/2027 Weekly - Fri 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Zoom/Canvas, Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)  Map Michelle Lambert