Basic Radiation Awareness

Lasers can present a variety of potentially serious hazards, including hazardous biological or chemical fumes given off by materials being lased and injury to the eyes and the skin from laser radiation. Lethal electrical and fire hazards can also be present with high-powered lasers. This course outlines the hazards that lasers present as well as how to work safely with and around them.

This course explains how both employees and employers uphold safety in the workplace. Topics in this course include: Causes of Accidents, Accidents and Prevention, Hazards in the Workplace, Employer Role, and Your Role. After completing this course, learners will be able to recognize potential workplace accidents and hazards that may be prevented in order to maintain workplace safety.

Each of us is responsible for our working environment. Every employee needs to understand the kind of behavior that fosters a positive and productive climate and the unacceptable behavior, such as discrimination and harassment which can negatively affect our workplace. This course addresses the laws and our company’s policies related to discrimination, harassment, and diversity, and why they are important. Topics in this course include: Importance, Laws and Policies, Harassment, and Reporting Complaints. After completing this course, learners will be able to recognize how diversity is important to our company’s success, the laws and policies that define discrimination and harassment, acceptable and unacceptable behavior, and the proper response to situations of discrimination and harassment.

Every day, employees may come into contact with information that must be protected. In order to preserve the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of this information, each employee must recognize information that is considered sensitive and be able to protect it. This course defines sensitive information, including intellectual property and trade secrets, and teaches employees how to protect it. Topics in this course include: Legal Protection, Company Protection, and Responses. After completing this course, learners will be able to identify what information is considered sensitive and how they can protect sensitive information and intellectual property, including how to respond to a request by a third party for this information.