WVU SafeLandUSA

About WVU SafeLandUSA

Safeland’s mission is to guide accrediting organizations on standardized health, safety and environmental educational programs for the Energy Industry. The organization provides modern and interactive education and training programs. SafeLand is steadfastly committed to promoting safety best practices, reducing worksite injuries, and eliminating accidental deaths through education.

The WVU SafeLandUSA program provides a unique picture-based learning environment which helps the participant relate and see the safety hazard. Additionally, the program includes many role play and case study group activities to engage participants. The course is delivered in four (4) interactive modules, with a minimum of 6.5 contact hours. 

Train the Trainer

Interested in teaching WVU SafeLandUSA? Email WVUSafeLand@mail.wvu.edu for more information and an application!

Upcoming Train the Trainer Dates

Orientation Course

The SafeLandUSA Orientation Course is designed to educate employers and employees on the recognition, avoidance, and prevention of hazards specific to the Oil and Gas industry. Using a picture-based curriculum, WVU SafeLandUSA, proves to relate safety hazards in a practical and clear manner for employees. This orientation course is delivered in 4 interactive modules and small group activities with a minimum of 6.5 contact hours.

Upcoming Orientation Course Dates

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