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Lithium Battery Safety

Course Code: OSH 254

$49

This course provides required safety training for employees who handle lithium batteries in the workplace, including "hazmat employees" who package, mark, label, load, unload, handle or otherwise prepare lithium-ion or lithium-metal batteries for transport.

US DOT requires safety training as part of initial and recurrent hazmat training for employees involved in preparing lithium-ion or lithium-metal batteries for transportation. 
 

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Learning Objectives & Training Topics

Key Learning Objectives 
  • Recognize the unique hazards lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries pose in the workplace and in transportation, including "thermal runaway"  
  • Properly handle and store lithium batteries
  • Respond to lithium battery incidents and safely cleanup the scene
Training Topics
  • Unique characteristics of lithium batteries
  • Hazards of lithium batteries (including thermal runaway fires)
  • Safe storage of lithium batteries
  • Fighting lithium battery fires in the workplace
  • First-aid measures for employees 
  • Safe handling of lithium batteries
  • Post-emergency cleanup and disposal

Resources Included with Training

Train with Lion to receive unmatched resources and reference materials to help you navigate and apply complex regulations to real world situations at your site. 

digital access to online training resources
  
  • Digital Compliance Reference
  • Virtual tutorials and exercises
  • Digital flow charts and key info exhibits
  • Certification of Achievement (PDF)
  • Lion Membership (Details in sidebar)

Lion Membership

Included with every EH&S training, Lion Membership gives you access to ongoing support services, regulatory updates, and exclusive resources, including:   

  • The Finder Service. Submit questions and Lion will guide you to specific requirements and answers about the regulations covered in your training.

  • My Resources. Find the valuable compliance materials included with your training—regulations, exercise answers, regulatory FAQ, and more. 

  • My Regulations. View and download updates to the US DOT, EPA, OSHA, and/or state hazardous waste regulations included with your training. 

  • Member Bulletins. Stay informed of significant regulatory activity and news, including a monthly summary of rulemakings that may impact you. 

  • New Rules & Updates. Make you aware of new regulations that are relevant to the training and materials you received from Lion.

  • State Tools. Access Lion's unique State Hazardous Waste Summaries to review unique hazardous waste requirements for all 50 states. 

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Online Training Features

Train anytime, from any internet connection and pause or resume as needed to fit training into your work schedule. Online courses are organized into individual lessons, so you build expertise step-by-step and can make progress even when time is short.  
 
    Desktop, tablet, and mobile compatible 
         online hazmat training iata dgr ask the instructor      Ask the Instructor feature connects you to subject matter experts  
  closed captions on online training   Optional closed captions aid comprehension
  Interactive exercises hazmat training   Interactive exercises boost retention
  Flexible online hazmat training   Flexible access helps you fit training into your schedule
  Flexible online hazmat training   Online training support is available 7 days/week
  Flexible online hazmat training   Instant Certificate access when training is complete


What's different about online training at Lion.com?

Professionals choose Lion’s online training because Lion courses are more detailed and more up-to-date than other training available. Hazardous materials, environmental, and safety professionals rely on Lion for:
  • Courses developed and supported by credentialed, experienced trainers.
  • Materials updated continuously to keep pace with changing regulations.
  • Unrivaled training resources to simplify compliance and inform decision making.
  • Flexible, convenient solutions to fit any schedule or learning style.
  • Ongoing compliance support, including the Lion Finder Service. 
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About The Online Training
Course code OSH 254
Duration 1 hour
Access time 90 days
Certificate issued? Yes

Training required by 
US DOT & OSHA
(49 CFR 172.704(a)(3) & OSH Act)

CEUs and Certification Maintenance
CEUs awarded 0.10
Lion Membership 3 months

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