OSHA 10-hour Safety and Health in the General Industry Program
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Overview
The OSHA 10-Hour Safety and Health General Industry Training Program is a professional safety training course focused on preparing you for safe work practices and hazard awareness across general industry workplaces. This program provides essential knowledge of occupational safety and health principles to support accident prevention, regulatory awareness, and a safer working environment.
This fundamental program is suitable for all professionals who want to build a solid foundation in HSE. It's designed to suit all industries and environments including but not limited to Engineering, Manufacturing, Corporate Offices, Schools and Colleges, Oil and Gas, and more.
Program Introduction
The OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training Program provides a structured introduction to workplace safety and health hazards commonly found in general industry settings. The program focuses on hazard recognition, injury prevention, and employee responsibilities in maintaining a safe workplace. Workplace injuries and illnesses can be prevented through proper safety awareness and compliance with safety practices. The OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training Program prepares you to recognize workplace hazards and understand basic safety measures that help reduce risks.
For organizations, trained employees contribute to safer operations and reduced incidents.
For individuals, OSHA safety training supports workplace readiness and professional development.
Job Market & Industry Requirements in 2026 (UAE, GCC & Global)
Safety and health awareness remains a key requirement across the UAE, GCC, and global markets. Employers increasingly expect workers to have basic safety training to support compliance, reduce incidents, and improve workplace safety culture.
This program prepares you for work in:
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Manufacturing and production
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Warehousing and logistics
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Hospitality and facilities management
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Construction support and maintenance
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Healthcare, retail, and service industries
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Any general industry work environment
Program Topics
1. Introduction to OSHA:
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Purpose, mission, and scope of OSHA
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Worker rights and employer responsibilities
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OSHA inspections, citations, and reporting requirements
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Importance of safety culture and employee participation
2. Basic Hazard Communication:
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Understanding chemical hazards and classifications
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labeling requirements
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The Globally Harmonized System (GHS) overview
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Safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials
3. Walking and Working Surfaces:
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Preventing slips, trips, and falls
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Safe use of platforms, ladders, and stairways
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Housekeeping and floor maintenance requirements
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Identifying and controlling walking-working surface hazards
4. Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, and Fire Prevention:
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Components of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP)
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Fire prevention strategies and ignition controls
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Safe evacuation routes, signage, and alarm systems
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Worker responsibilities during emergency situations
5. Introduction to Industrial Hygiene:
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Identifying chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic hazards
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Routes of exposure and health effects
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Engineering, administrative, and PPE controls
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Air monitoring, ventilation, and safe work practices
6. Basic Accident Investigation:
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Purpose and value of accident and incident investigation
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Steps in conducting investigations
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Identifying root causes and corrective actions
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Tools for documenting and reporting findings
7. Basic Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
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When and why PPE is required
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Types of PPE: eye, face, head, hand, foot, and respiratory protection
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Proper selection, use, fitting, and maintenance
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Employer and employee PPE responsibilities
8. Basic Ergonomics in the General Industry:
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Understanding ergonomic risk factors
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Preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
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Safe lifting and material handling techniques
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Workstation design and posture improvement
9. Basic Hearing Protection:
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Recognizing noise hazards and exposure limits
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Hearing Conservation Program fundamentals
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Proper selection, use, and care of earplugs and earmuffs
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Long-term effects of noise exposure and prevention strategies
10. Basic Electrical Safety for Employees:
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Common electrical hazards in general industry
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Safe work practices around energized equipment
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Understanding electrocution, shock, burns, and arc flash risks
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Equipment inspection, cords, and Lockout/Tagout awareness
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
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Understand the purpose and scope of OSHA regulations in general industry
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Identify common workplace hazards and apply appropriate control measures
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Recognise worker rights and employer responsibilities under OSHA
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Support safety programs through safe practices and hazard awareness
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Understand key concepts in hazard communication, PPE, ergonomics, and machine guarding
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Contribute to safer work environments through informed decision-making and proactive hazard recognition
Professional Benefits and Competitive Edge
In today’s competitive job market, OSHA certification is highly demanded by employers, contractors, and project owners across the UAE, GCC, and global markets. Many organizations and projects require OSHA-trained personnel to meet safety expectations, client requirements, and compliance standards.
For job seekers and employees, OSHA certification enhances employability, supports career mobility, and demonstrates commitment to workplace safety and professional standards.
Certificate and Recognition
Participants who successfully complete the training will earn the OSHA 10-Hour Certification, which is:
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Widely recognized by employers across industries in the UAE, GCC, and globally.
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A proof of fundamental safety knowledge and compliance understanding.
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Highly sought after for entry-level and supervisory positions in general industry.
Program Details
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Duration: 5 Days ( 2 hours each day)/ 2 Days ( 5 hours each day)
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Mode of Delivery: Live Virtual Training on Zoom
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Medium of Instruction: English/ Arabic **Check the schedule below**
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Assessment: On day 6, participants will take the final exam online.
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Final Exam Format: Open Book Exam, Multiple Choices Questions
Schedule
Program Trainers
HSE Trainer and Specialist
Khaled Abdulrhman
Dr. Khaled Abdulrhman is a highly experienced HSE and Environmental Management Specialist with over two decades of professional expertise in health, safety, and environmental disciplines. He holds a Master of Science in Environmental Science and a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Marine Science, reflecting a strong academic and practical foundation in environmental protection and sustainability.
Dr. Khaled is a competent and engaging tutor known for his excellent communication and instructional skills. He delivers a wide range of HSE training programs, including First Aid, Fire Safety, environmental management, and occupational health and safety courses, ensuring content is practical, up-to-date, and aligned with international best practices.
Bilingual in English and Arabic, Dr. Khaled effectively supports diverse learning environments and delivers training tailored to multicultural audiences. His learner-focused approach, combined with deep technical knowledge, enables organizations to strengthen safety awareness, regulatory compliance, and environmental performance while fostering a strong HSE culture.
HSE Trainer and Consultant
Imad Shah
Mr. Imad is a certified ISO and HSEQ Consultant with extensive international experience supporting organizations in achieving and maintaining compliance with globally recognized management system standards, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, and ISO 27001.
He is a recognized expert in OSHA standards, IASP, First Aid, Fire Safety, Electrical Safety, Chemical Safety, and a wide range of occupational health and safety disciplines. With a strong background in regulatory compliance, food safety, environmental management, occupational health & safety, and quality assurance, Mr. Imad delivers practical, results-driven solutions tailored to each organization’s needs.
HSE Trainer & Consultant
Laila Ali
Ms. Laila Ali is a Safety, Health, Quality, and Environmental Management Specialist. She brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique teaching style that sets her apart in the field of safety and health training.
Ms. Laila’s dynamic approach combines real-world experience with engaging, interactive learning methods. She believes that safety training should not only be informative but also enjoyable. Her ability to connect with participants and adapt her teaching to suit diverse learning styles has made her a favorite among engineers and professionals seeking to enhance their safety expertise.
HSE Trainer and Pioneer
Wagdi Han
Mr. Wagdi is a pioneer in Safety, Health, and Environmental Management, he is renowned for his extensive experience and unique approach to safety and health training. With thousands of training hours, Mr. Wagdi has become a trusted expert in the field, dedicated to equipping professionals with the essential skills needed to ensure workplace safety.
Certificate
Upon successful completion of the OSHA 10-hour Safety and Health in the General Industry Training Program, participants will receive the following certificates:
Main Program Professional Certificate:
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OSHA 10-hour Safety and Health in the General Industry Program Certificate
Other Program Certificates:
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Introduction to OSHA Certificate
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Basic Accident Investigation Certificate
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Walking and Working Surfaces Certificate
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Basic Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans Certificate
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Basic Personal Protective Equipment Certificate
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Basic Hazard Communication Certificate
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Introduction to Industrial Hygiene Certificate
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Basic Ergonomics Hazards in the General Industry Certificate
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Basic Hearing Protection Certificate
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Basic Electrical Safety for Employees Certificate
Note: Clients will receive Main Program Certificate + Course Certificates + E-Card + Official Transcript
Program Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of the OSHA 10-hour Safety and Health Training, participants will receive the following:
1. OSHA Main Program Certificate + 10 Topic Certificates
2. Official Transcript
3. E- Card
Note: You can see the samples below. All certificates will come with a unique QR code, so you/ your employer can verify the certificates online.
Fees
1,699 AED
1,299 AED
*Limited Time Offer*
4 or 6 Installments Payment with Tabby Option:
Note: Our clients can pay in 4 or 6 installments with Tabby. Please contact the registration team via WhatsApp to receive a Tabby payment link.
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Registration
To register for this training course, please read the steps below:
Employers/ Corporates: To register your staff for the OSHA 10-hour General Industry Training Program and to receive a quotation, please send us the following:
1- Company Name
2- Company Address
3- Contact E-mail
4- Contact Phone Number
5- Total Number of Attendees **Important**
E-mail: registration@aldanahinstitute.ae
WhatsApp#: +971553612780
Individuals: To register for this training as an individual, please send the following information Via E-mail/ WhatsApp:
1- Full Name
2- Address
3- E-mail
4- Phone Number
E-mail: registration@aldanahinstitute.ae
WhatsApp#: +971553612780
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