Training
This webpage lists all of the EHS training by program area. They can be searched using a specific term or filtered by program. Click on the course name to open the description. The narratives explain who needs to take the training, if it is required or recommended, If it is a one-time training or needs to be taken more than once, the format of the training, and provides a link to the training and program webpage.
Note to Students: If you are not receiving compensation from Penn State and you have not yet taken a class on Penn State’s Learning Resource Network (LRN), you will first need to create an account using your Penn State access account. Navigate to the LRN and click on "Login to LRN.” The links below will then take you to the correct training.
Note to Supervisors: Reference the Guide to assist in registering employees and generating reports.
Respiratory Protection
Respiratory Protection
This course is required for employees and students whose work has been assessed by the work unit safety officer and EHS respiratory protection program manager, and who has been medically cleared and respirator fit-tested to use the intended respiratory protection. Training requires completion of an online module, with review of supplemental material specific to Penn State, and a final, documented hands-on review with the work unit Safety Officer, or other authorized designee.
Annual refresher training is required and consists of reviewing the online module and supplemental materials. Refresher training may additionally include a documented hands-on review by the employee with completion of documentation form, as scheduled with the work unit safety officer or designee.
PLEASE NOTE: For those taking the course annually, you must click “Request” each year to open a new instance of the course on your transcript if a new instance has not already been assigned to you.