This two-hour course is designed to teach plumbers in Kentucky about on-the-job safety. The course covers many topics but breaks them up into the following segments:

Workplace safety

This segment covers general safety concerns for plumbers and OSHA’s role in protecting workers from harm.

Hazardous substances and environmental risks

Learn about the hazards and risks that plumbers can encounter including lead, asbestos, mold, industrial chemicals, and mercury.

Flammable or combustible materials

Understand substances and materials that are likely to catch fire. Additionally, explore fire protection and prevention standards.

Workplace hazards

Learn how to deal with health and safety risks that plumbers encounter at a worksite. These include sulfur dioxide and biohazards such as sewage and rodent infestations. The course also examines standards for respirators and respirator use.

Course ID(s): 41013

Approved By: Department of Housing, Buildings & Construction - Division of Plumbing

  • Safety for Plumbers
    • Introduction to Safety Training for Plumbers [2 Activities]
      • 01. Introduction to Safety Training for Plumbers
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 1 (1 questions)
    • Overview of Workplace Safety [2 Activities]
      • 01. Overview of Workplace Safety
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 2 (3 questions)
    • Overview of Workplace Safety - OSHA General Safety and Health Regulations [2 Activities]
      • 01. Overview of Workplace Safety - OSHA General Safety and Health Regulations
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 3 (3 questions)
    • Hazardous Substances and Environmental Risks [2 Activities]
      • 01. Hazardous Substances and??Environmental Risks
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 4 (3 questions)
    • Other Hazardous Substances and Environmental Risks [2 Activities]
      • 01. Other Hazardous Substances and Environmental Risks
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 5 (2 questions)
    • Flammable or Combustible Materials [2 Activities]
      • 01. Flammable or Combustible Materials
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 6 (4 questions)
    • Workplace Hazards [2 Activities]
      • 01. Workplace Hazards
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 7 (2 questions)
    • Workplace Hazards - OSHA Regulations for Respiratory Protection [2 Activities]
      • 01. Workplace Hazards - OSHA Regulations for Respiratory Protection
      • End of cluster
    • Incremental Quiz 8 (2 questions)
  • Course Completion
    • Mandatory Questionnaire
    • Certificate of Completion
    • Guaranteed Next Business Day Reporting
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Instructor Bio

Randy Drake

Randy Drake is a licensed, master plumber with over 32 years' experience in the industry. He founded a plumbing business in 1993 which he successfully sold in 2013. He currently works for a plumbing company based in Traverse City, Michigan.