Plan
Week 1
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Activities
Kickoff Visit to College of the Albemarle - Observe machinery in action and discuss real-world safety practices with professionals. (60 min)
Introduction to Machine Operation Safety - Explore essential machine operation safety guidelines through interactive discussion. (30 min)
Hands-On Safety Gear Application - Practice proper use of safety gear and clothing for machine operators. (30 min)
Exploring Machine Guards and Interlocks - Investigate different types of machine guards and interlocks through demonstrations. (30 min)
Simulation of Emergency Stop Controls - Engage in simulation exercises to understand emergency stop procedures. (30 min)
Lockout/Tagout System Functionality - Learn the function and importance of lockout/tagout systems through group activities. (30 min)
Electrical Lockout/Tagout Workshop - Practice performing electrical lockout/tagout procedures in a controlled setting. (30 min)
Understanding Hand and Power Tools - Identify various types of hand tools and power tools through interactive sessions. (30 min)
Hand Tool Safety Guidelines Practice - Participate in hands-on workshops to apply hand tool safety guidelines. (30 min)
Deliverables
1. Draft section of safety training manual focusing on hand tool safety guidelines and lockout/tagout procedures.
Preparation 1. Arrange transportation and logistics for the visit to the College of the Albemarle.
2. Gather a variety of hand tools and safety equipment for the workshop.
3. Prepare simulation materials and scenarios for lockout/tagout exercises.
4. Coordinate with local fire department for interactive fire safety session.
5. Provide students with templates and resources for drafting safety training manuals.
Week 2
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
Activities
Review and Revise Training Manuals - Students exchange their drafts of safety training manuals with peers for feedback on clarity and accuracy, followed by a revision session to incorporate suggestions (60 min)
Fire Extinguisher Selection Workshop - Students participate in a hands-on session with firefighters to practice selecting and using the correct fire extinguisher for different fire types (30 min)
Fire Extinguisher Use Practice - Students engage in practical exercises to reinforce their understanding of fire prevention and safety equipment maintenance (30 min)
Machine Operation Safety Demonstration - Students visit a local college machining course to observe machine operation safety guidelines in practice and discuss with professionals (60 min)
Peer Teaching Session - Students lead small group workshops on specific safety topics, using hands-on activities and demonstrations, followed by peer feedback to assess understanding (60 min)
Safety Skills Fair Preparation - Students collaborate with fire departments and local colleges to organize live demonstrations for the upcoming Safety Skills Fair, setting up stations and practicing their roles (60 min)
Deliverables
1. Refined safety training manuals or digital guides presented at the 'Safety Showcase Day'.
2. Live demonstrations of fire extinguisher use and machine operation safety conducted during the 'Safety Skills Fair'.
Preparation 1. Arrange logistics and schedules for peer-teaching sessions and group workshops.
2. Prepare materials for simulation exercises, including lockout/tagout kits and compressed gas safety checklists.
3. Set up spaces and equipment for the 'Safety Showcase Day' and 'Safety Skills Fair'.
4. Coordinate with community partners and industry professionals for exhibition events.
5. Ensure all necessary safety equipment and demonstration materials are available and functional.