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Question: Can a worker take an OTI Education Center course through this training?
Answer:
OTI Education Center courses are not funded through the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.
Question: Can a worker get an OSHA Outreach 10- or 30-hour course completion card through this training?
Answer:
OSHA Outreach 10- and 30-hour training courses are not funded through the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.
Question: Will Susan Harwood Training Grants be used to fund training typically delivered by OSHA’s On-Site Consultation Program?
Answer:
Susan Harwood Training Grants do not fund training delivered through OSHA’s On-Site Consultation Program.
Question: How is Susan Harwood training different than the training typically offered by OSHA On-Site Consultation, OSHA State Plans, and the OSHA Training Institute (OTI) Education Centers?
Answer:
The Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Targeted Topic Training provides training to workers and employers on recognizing and preventing workplace hazards, focusing on small employers in high-hazard industries, industries with high fatality rates, and workers who encounter barriers to occupational safety and health training. In contrast, OSHA On-Site Consultation, State Plans, and the OTI Education Centers typically provide more standardized training, often target a broader audience, and primarily focus on compliance assistance and traditional occupational safety and education.
Question: How will FY 2025 training be provided or delivered?
Answer:
The FY 2025 Susan Harwood training will be instructor led.
Question: Will the training be provided in other languages?
Answer:
Each grantee will determine if training will be provided in other languages. This depends on the grantees’ resources, training goals, training audiences, and other factors.
Question: Can a large employer receive training through the Susan Harwood program?
Answer:
Susan Harwood Training Grants train workers and employers in small businesses.
Question: What topics are grantees providing training on?
Answer:
The FY 2025 Targeted Topic Training list is available on OSHA’s website.
Question: Can I contact the FY 2025 grantees to get training for workers?
Answer:
Yes. Grantees may collaborate with other entities and organizations to recruit and train workers.
Question: Does OSHA have a searchable database on Harwood training near me?
Answer:
OSHA will publish the list of the FY 2025 Susan Harwood Grantees when the grants are accepted.
