Production & Safety

Course Description

This course will address topics such as Production processes, Manufacturing Essentials and Instruments, Mechanical Fundamentals, and various safety topics such as OSHA Fundamentals, Electrical Safety, Lockout/Tagout, as well as Materials Handling and Rigging.


End of Course Outcomes: Students will be able to safely and correctly work with tools commonly used in various manufacturing environments. They will be able to determine resources available for the production process, perform and monitor the process to make the product correctly and safely.


Section 1: Introduction to Manufacturing and Processes

Section 2: The Production Process

Section 3: Manufacturing Essential and Instruments

Section 4: Lean and Six Sigma

Section 5: The Business Basics

Section 6: Supply Chain

Section 7: Machine Fundamentals


Production and Processes Final Exam


Section 1: Introduction to OSHA

Section 2: Managing Safety

Section 3: Walking Working Surfaces

Section 4: Fire Safety and Exit Routes

Section 5: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Section 6: Hazard Communication

Section 7: Electrical Safety

Section 8: Hand and Power Tool Safety

Section 9: Machine Guarding

Section 10 Lockout/ Tagout (LOTO) Safety

Section 11: Ergonomics

Section 12: Powered Industrial Trucks

Section 13: materials Handling and Rigging

Section 14: Bloodborne Pathogens


Safety Awareness Final Exam