Kansas State University

Training for Faculty, Staff, and Student Workers

Our training offerings are delivered in classroom sessions and through web-based, online instruction.  We have listed out the training by date and category in the course listings to provide you a better perspective of who needs the training and when it is required.

1.  Regulatory Driven Training Documents

• EH&S Course Listings by Date

• IACUC OH&S Training

• KSU Environmental Health & Safety Training

• OSHA Required Training Frequencies

2.  New Employee EH&S Orientation

• Dean's Statement of Commitment
• New Employee EH&S Orientation Video

3.  Training Needs Assessment
      Standards of Practice: Training Needs Assessment

• OSHA Hazard Awareness Advisor
• VIVID Training Assessment
• COA Manager's EHS Training Needs Checklist

4.  Online Training Offerings through CITI (Log-on Instructions) and Certified Training Institute (Log-on Video Instructions) or (Log-on Written Instructions)

• WPS Training Classes (Worker Protection Standard) If you work with or are around pesticides, you are required to complete the worker or the handler training, respectively.

Effective June 15, 2020, the NEW Online WPS Provider is Certified Training Institute. 

• Skid-Steer Loader Training (CITI)

When operating, servicing, or working around skid-steer loader training is required. The classroom portion of the training is available online through CITI.

The second portion of the training is operating a loader in the field.  Contact your supervisor or instructor to schedule the hands-on training.

Additional information on the safety aspects of skid-steer loaders is described in this booklet and illustrated in this video. 

5.  Online Training Offerings through HSI/VIVID  (Contact your Departmental EH&S Coordinator for further information)

• EH&S Training Course Listings
• Admin Assistance

6.  Lifting Safely Training

• Biomechanics and Safe Material Handling Techniques

7.  Fall Protection Online Training/Mark Damon Inc. 

• Competent Person, Authorized User and Equipment Inspector enrollment information 

8.  Forklift Performance Audit Training

• Forklift Train-the-Trainer Video

9.  Grain Facilities Training 

• Grain Handling Standard
• Grain Bin Safety "Protecting Yourself and Your Family"
• Hazard Identification Model 1
• Hazard Identification Model 2
• Hazard Identification Model 3
• Hazard Identification Model 4

10. Lab Coat Appropriate Selection

• CPER Work Right Lab Coat Piranha
• WorkRite FRCP ShieldTEC Test
• Research Lab Coats

11.   K-State Research and Education (KSRE) Bookstore

At the KSRE Bookstore, health, safety, and environmental training materials are available for download as a printable pdf.  Click-on the following link for access to the training materials:

• KSRE Health, Safety, and Environmental Training Materials
• Safe Operation of Agriculture Equipment (This publication is for reference only) (No longer available through the KSRE Bookstore)

12.  Occupational Safety an Health Administration (OSHA) Publications 

• New publications
• All Publications

13. Prescribed Burning Quiz

• Quiz