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 Cold Exposure in External Environments
LSA0034
Three-Hour Class
Current OSHA policies and recommendations, who is affected by environmental cold, risk factors, cold stress, work practices to stay safe in extreme cold, understanding wind chill temperature and a guide to employers.

Temperature Extremes: Protecting Your Employees
LSA0036
Three-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
Three-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: 2/3/26