Harper College

Free Temperature Extremes Courses

workers in extreme cold

Free Mini-Courses

Harper College offers online Temperature Extreme Mini-Courses to address the new OSHA Extreme Heat and Cold Stress and Safety Guidelines.

  • Who is eligible for training: Small businesses (under 250 employees) and individuals (employed or unemployed).
  • Cost: Free, this training is made possible through the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.

Temperature Extremes: High Heat Exposure in External Environments
LSA0032 | 3-Hour Class
Learn to navigate the challenges of high heat exposure in outdoor settings. Dive into the effects of heat, risks of heat-related illnesses, and strategies to stay safe and productive. Explore best practices for personal and workplace heat management, emergency response protocols, and the role of technology in mitigating risks.

Temperature Extremes: Protecting Your Employees
LSA0036| 3-Hour Class
Designed with the manager in mind, this class focuses on OSHA rules and regulations, symptoms and signs of temperature extreme illnesses and how to respond, planning work schedules, safety planning and training employees.

Temperature Extremes: High Heat Exposure in Internal Environments and Confined Spaces
LSA0037| 3-Hour Class
New OSHA proposed ruling, ventilation and air flow, reducing radiant heat, heat safety policy options and preparation before and during extreme heat.

Register:ce.harpercollege.edu
Call:847.925.6023
Email:safetytraining@harpercollege.edu

Harper College is a proud recipient of the OSHA Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.

Disclaimer: This material was produced under grant number 24F60SH000144 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

Last Updated: 3/19/26