Required Safety Training

By Human Capital

Below is Safety Training required by occupation, i.e., executives (GS-14 and above), supervisors, collateral duty personnel, and employees. Visit the Required Safety Orientation Training Modules for DOI Talent Web-based Training page to see a complete list of occupations and what safety-orientation training is required for that occupation.

USGS Executive Safety Orientation Training Program (DOI Talent link)

(GS-14's and above only take the following course, regardless of whether they are supervisors or not)

SAFETY: 1315 USGS Safety and Occupational Health Program Overview *

* Course is already part of USGS Employee Safety Orientation

USGS Supervisor Safety Orientation Training Program (DOI Talent link)

(GS-13's and below who Supervise Employees)

DOI Talent Portal | One time only.

SAFETY: DOI Safety and Occupational Health Overview *
SAFETY: 1315 USGS Safety and Occupational Health Program Overview *
SAFETY: 1300 USGS Safety Program Requirements *
Behavior-based Safety for Supervisors (ehs_hsf_d63_sh_enus)
SAFETY: 1304 USGS Industrial Hygiene Program Requirements *

* Course(s) are already part of USGS Employee Safety Orientation

USGS Collateral Duty Safety Program Coordinator

Within 45 days of assignment to CDSPC role, all of the below four (4) courses:
Within six (6) months of assignment to CDSPC role, all of the below four (4) courses:
Within one (1) year of assignment to CDSPC role, one of the below three (3) courses or attend a DOI/USGS Safety & Health face-to-face (when scheduled):
- DOI Implementing and Managing a Safety Program
- OSHA 6008 Intro to OSHA for Other Federal Agencies
- OSHA 10-hour course (there are two versions)

* Course(s) are already part of USGS Employee Safety Orientation

+ Course(s) are required for Safety Points of Contact (POCs) within the Mission Area

USGS Employee Safety Orientation Training Program (DOI Talent link)

(All non-supervisory employees must complete all 4 courses in order, to be certified. The responsible Project Manager or Site Supervisor must also provide employees with the following instruction to supplement the online training.)

DOI Talent Portal | One time only.

SM 445-2-H Appendix 14-2 Master Training Requirements

Master Training Requirements

For more safety training resources and information visit the USGS Safety Training Resources site.

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