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Behavior Based Safety Training for Employees

What Is eTraining's Behavior Based Safety Training for Employees Course?

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eTraining’s Behavior Based Safety (BBS) Training for Employees is an online safety training program that teaches workers how behavior-based safety programs work and how they can participate effectively to reduce workplace injuries and illnesses. The course covers the principles of behavioral safety, the difference between safe and at-risk behaviors, how observation and feedback processes work, and how employees can contribute to a stronger safety culture.

Training covers the concept of behavior-based safety and its foundation, the difference between behaviors and attitudes, positive and negative reinforcement, antecedents and consequences, how to implement safe behavior observation programs, and strategies for overcoming resistance to behavioral change.

The course is 100% online, fully self-paced, and accessible on desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones.

$39.95
Per person • No subscription required
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Topics Covered
  • What Is Behavior-Based Safety (BBS)
  • The Role of Human Behavior in Workplace Safety
  • Identifying At-Risk and Safe Behaviors
  • Observation and Feedback Techniques
  • Overcoming Resistance to Safety Observations
  • Encouraging Employee Involvement and Accountability
  • Using Positive Reinforcement to Change Behavior
  • Building and Sustaining a Proactive Safety Culture
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Course Information

Everything You Need to Know
About This Course

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Course Details at a Glance

Key facts before you enroll.

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Who Should Take This Course?

Find out if this training applies to you.

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Industries That Require This Training

See which sectors depend on this training.

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What's Included

Everything that comes with your enrollment.

Course Overview

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What You Get When You Enroll

Everything included with your Behavior Based Safety Training for Employees training.

  • Instant certificate of completionPrintable PDF, ready immediately after passing
  • Mobile-friendly platformTrain on desktop, tablet, or smartphone
  • Progress saved automaticallyStop and restart without losing your place
  • 30-day satisfaction guaranteeFull refund if you're not satisfied
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Course Details at a Glance

Everything you need to know before enrolling in the Behavior Based Safety Training for Employees.

Detail
Information
OSHA Standard
OSHA 29 CFR 1910
Course Duration
Self-paced
Format
100% online, fully narrated with photos and interactivity
Passing Score
70% on final exam
Certificate
Personalized certificate, printable immediately upon passing
Languages
English
Device Compatibility
Desktop, tablet, and smartphone
Accepted
Our courses meet federal standards, but state requirements may vary. Please verify before purchase.
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Who Should Take the Behavior Based Safety Training for Employees?

Find out if this training applies to your role, your job site, or your employer's compliance requirements, and whether it matches the certification you need.

  • Employees in any industry participating in a behavior-based safety program
  • Safety officers and safety committee members
  • Supervisors and managers responsible for workplace safety culture
  • Workers designated as safety observers or peer coaches
  • Human resources personnel supporting safety programs
  • Project managers and operations managers
  • New hires needing orientation on behavior-based safety principles
  • Workers in high-hazard industries seeking to reduce incident rates
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Industries That Require Behavior Based Safety Training for Employees

Employers across a wide range of industries use this course to meet federal, state, and site-specific safety training requirements for their workforce.

  • Construction and general contracting
  • Manufacturing and industrial operations
  • Oil, gas, and petrochemical facilities
  • Mining and extraction operations
  • Transportation and logistics
  • Warehousing and distribution
  • Utility and energy companies
  • Healthcare and pharmaceutical operations
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Why eTraining

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Better Outcomes.

Over 50,000 workers trained. Here's what makes us the trusted choice for OSHA compliance.

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Built for Field Workers, Not Classrooms
Content is grounded in real hazardous waste site operations — not recycled classroom slides. Scenarios reflect the work your crew actually does.
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Used by EHS managers, general contractors, and federal site supervisors to keep crews certified on time, every year.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Behavior Based Safety Training for Employees.

Behavior Based Safety training is an online program that teaches employees how behavior-based safety programs work. BBS is an approach to improving workplace safety by focusing on what workers do, analyzing why they do it, and applying strategies to promote safe behaviors. The course covers behavioral principles, observation techniques, feedbac
  The course is self-paced, so completion time varies. You have 6 months from enrollment to finish. Progress saves automatically on the same device.
   This course is designed for employees at any level and in any industry who are participating in or will be participating in a behavior-based safety program. It is appropriate for frontline workers, safety observers, supervisors, and anyone responsible for promoting safe work practices.
   OSHA does not have a specific standard requiring behavior-based safety training. However, BBS programs support compliance with OSHA’s General Duty Clause by helping employers identify and correct unsafe behaviors before they result in injuries. OSHA encourages employers to implement comprehensive safety and health programs that include employee participation, which is a core element of BBS.
Yes. Upon passing the final exam with a score of 70% or higher, you can immediately print a certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof of training for your employer.
  Traditional safety training focuses on rules, regulations, and procedures. Behavior-based safety focuses on observing and influencing the actions and decisions workers make on the job. BBS uses positive reinforcement and peer observation to encourage safe behaviors, rather than relying solely on enforcement and discipline.
Yes. The course is accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Progress saves automatically on the same device, so you can stop and resume where you left off.
  No. This course provides a printable certificate of completion. It does not include a Department of Labor (DOL) or OSHA card.
  The course is currently offered in English. Check eTraining’s course catalog for updates on Spanish-language availability or reach out to us at info@etraintoday.com. 
  The course covers the concept of behavior-based safety and how it reduces workplace injuries, the difference between behaviors and attitudes, positive and negative reinforcement, antecedents and consequences in safety behavior, how to implement safe behavior observation programs, and strategies for overcoming resistance to change.
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