Occupational Safety and Health Training Institute
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Provide all employers access to both basic and advanced occupational Safety and Health training to increase workers safety and health in Montana.
The Montana Occupational Safety & Health Training Institute provides basic and advanced training courses in safety and health. Course subject matter includes hazard recognition, state and federal policies and standards, and hazard abatement techniques. Courses are designed to build a more effective workforce and to aid in professional development for Montana employers and employees.
Course instructions are held on dates, times and locations as described in Description: Schedule of Courses.
Registration for courses can be made electronically or by submitting a completed Registration Form to the Montana Dept. of Labor & Industry, Occupational Safety & Health Bureau, P.O Box 1728, Helena, MT. 59624-1728 and received no later than 14 days prior to the Course starting date. Applications for registration can be received by calling (406) 444-6401.
Information required* for registration:
Information required* for registration:
- Course Number and Title
- Dates of the Course Session requested
- Name of Employer
- Name of Student(s)
- Business Mailing Address and E-mail Address
- Business Telephone Number
The Montana Occupational Safety & Health Training Institute maintains a record of courses successfully completed by each student (students shall be in attendance for the full course time period for the course to be considered successfully completed).
An individual record of course attendance can be obtained upon written request of the participant. The request shall be addressed to the Montana Occupational Safety & Health Training Institute, P.O. Box 1728, Helena, MT. 59624. Requests must specify the name of the student, course number, and dates of each course session for which a record is desired.
An individual record of course attendance can be obtained upon written request of the participant. The request shall be addressed to the Montana Occupational Safety & Health Training Institute, P.O. Box 1728, Helena, MT. 59624. Requests must specify the name of the student, course number, and dates of each course session for which a record is desired.
The Institute offers Office of Public Instruction Renewal Units earned at an hour for hour rate rounded to the nearest whole hour. Water/Wastewater Operator Certification continuing education credits are offered for all completed courses and awarded at .1 per one hour of contact time. Attendees should contact course instructors upon completion of courses for verification of training received.
Special requests for Professional Development Hours will also be accommodated. The Institute makes no claim as to universal acceptability of C.E.C.’s. Approval of C.E.C.’s/P.D.H.’s are determined by the appropriate boards of certification.
Special requests for Professional Development Hours will also be accommodated. The Institute makes no claim as to universal acceptability of C.E.C.’s. Approval of C.E.C.’s/P.D.H.’s are determined by the appropriate boards of certification.
