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Machine safety can be challenging and complex for both machine builder and end user. As an industry solution provider, Schmersal takes pride in providing the necessary skill sets to our customers in order to make them more fluent in machine safety. For many years our motto has been Turning Workplaces into Safer Places and we welcome the opportunity to help provide the means to achieve this goal. We understand the value of educating our customers with the knowledge and know-how to properly provide a safer working environment.
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Training courses offered
OSHA Outreach Training for General Industry
10-hour or 30-hour course
To help ensure you are more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and your rights, you can attend the 10-hour or 30-hour OSHA Outreach Training Program. This course covers more than just machine safety, and includes fire protection, egress, HAZCOM, PPE, and fall protection, among other topics.
The 10-hour class is intended to provide workers with awareness of common job-related safety and health hazards, while the 30-hour class is more appropriate for supervisors or workers with some safety responsibility.
An OSHA authorized trainer will be presenting this training. Students receive an OSHA course completion card.
Machine Safety Training Courses
General Machine Safety
Our basic course with an introduction to machine safety concepts.
ISO13849 – Understanding and Implementationty
A more advanced course based around the regulations in ISO 13849.
Risk Assessment –
Understanding and Conducting
This two day course helps you understand machine hazards and develops your ability to qualify and quantify them.
TÜV Rheinland Functional Safety Training Program
Official Functional Safety of Machinery training course and exam for the Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV Rheinland®) certificate.
Our current training program is conducted in the Schmersal North American quarters located in Valhalla, New York, less than an hour from New York City. In an effort to provide our clients with the option to attend multiple training programs with ease we make every effort to schedule varying courses on consecutive days.
Additionally, our courses will be offered in various locations throughout the calendar year; a listing of upcoming dates and locations is on our schedule page.
We can also tailor the content and duration of sessions to focus specifically on a customer‘s needs for in-house or online (live) presentation.
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