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Workplace Violence in Industrial Environments
Workplace Violence in Industrial Environments

Course Overview

Workplace Violence in Industrial Environments helps facility employees spot conflict before it turns dangerous. The course covers workplace violence, warning signs, aggressive behavior, violent behavior and Workplace Violence Prevention Programs.

  • Defines workplace violence in industrial facilities and how conflict can escalate into serious harm today.
  • Reviews warning signs and risk factors that may signal a person could become violent at work daily now too.
  • Explains how to handle aggressive or violent behavior and support a prevention program safely today now too.
  • 45-60 minutes, self-paced
  • Instant certificate
  • Mobile friendly
$19.95

Per seat. One-time payment, no subscription.

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Everything You Need to Know
About This Course

  • Defining violence in your workplace
  • Warning signs that violence is going to occur
  • How to handle aggressive behavior
  • How to deal with violent behavior
  • Creating a Workplace Violence Prevention Program

OSHA StandardOSHA General Duty (Section 5(a)(1)) & NIOSH Workplace Violence Guidelines
Course Duration45-60 minutes
Format100% online, narrated with photos, video, and interactivity
Passing Score70% on final exam
CertificatePersonalized certificate, printable immediately upon passing
LanguagesEnglish
Device CompatibilityDesktop, tablet, and smartphone
AcceptedOur courses meet federal standards, but state requirements may vary. Please verify before purchase.
ProviderMARCOM (in partnership with eTraining)

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.

  • Manufacturing and production floor workers
  • Maintenance technicians and facility engineers
  • Supervisors and team leads in industrial settings
  • Warehouse workers in industrial operations
  • Quality control and inspection personnel
  • Human resources and safety professionals in manufacturing companies
  • New employees receiving workplace conduct orientation in industrial facilities

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

  • Manufacturing and assembly operations
  • Automotive and heavy equipment production
  • Chemical and petrochemical processing
  • Metals, plastics, and materials fabrication
  • Pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing
  • Utilities and power generation
  • Industrial warehousing and storage
  • Mining and natural resource extraction

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Workplace Violence in Industrial Environments.

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.

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.

Yes. This course is 100% online and fully self-paced. There is no in-person component required. The course uses a combination of audio, full-motion video, text, and graphics.

The Workplace Violence in Industrial Environments course is an online training program that discusses how to recognize, prevent, and handle violence in the workplace. It covers defining violence in the workplace, warning signs that violence is going to occur, how to handle aggressive behavior, how to deal with violent behavior, and creating a Workplace Violence Prevention Program. The course is tailored to the industrial work environment.

The course covers defining violence in your workplace, warning signs that violence is going to occur, how to handle aggressive behavior, how to deal with violent behavior, creating a Workplace Violence Prevention Program, and more. The course is divided into logical sections so information is easily understood and retained.

A Workplace Violence Prevention Program is a comprehensive set of policies and procedures an organization implements to identify, prevent, and respond to workplace violence. This course discusses how to create such a program as part of an overall strategy for maintaining a safe work environment.

The course covers the warning signs that can give advance warning that a person is likely to become violent. Recognizing these early behavioral indicators is a key part of preventing workplace violence incidents before they escalate from verbal aggression to physical harm.

Industrial environments often involve physically demanding work, loud conditions that can increase stress, shift-based schedules, close working proximity on production floors, and high-pressure production deadlines. These factors can contribute to tension and conflict among workers. This course helps employees in industrial settings recognize warning signs and respond appropriately to prevent violence.

Upon completing the course, you should understand the hazards associated with violent behavior in the workplace, know the different types of behavior that are considered violent, recognize signs that can give advance warning that a person is likely to become violent, and know how to respond when aggressive or violent behavior occurs on the job.

Workplace violence is any act or threat of violence, physical assault, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs in a work setting. It ranges from physical assaults to robbery, homicide, and includes threats, bullying, and harassment. Examples include assaults, fatalities, and nonfatal violent crimes against workers.

Better Training. Better Outcomes.

Fifteen years, 200,000+ professionals certified, and a completion rate roughly double the industry average.

OSHA citation printed on every certificate

Your employer and site safety officer can verify compliance at a glance, with no phone calls and no lookups.

No setup. No LMS. Training in minutes.

Pay once, get instant access. No account setup, no downloads, no IT involvement. Works in any browser.

Built for field workers, not classrooms

Grounded in real jobsite operations. Scenarios reflect the work your crew actually does.

Trusted by safety managers & contractors

Used by EHS managers, general contractors and federal site supervisors to keep crews certified on time.

200,000+
Professionals certified
87%
Completion rate (industry avg <45%)
10M+
Hours of training delivered
15
Years in business

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