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Our training teaches fundamental knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment. It is offered in the three levels described below:
Environmental Health and Safety's on-line training (one of two sessions required to access Build Lab): Emphasizes University-wide policies and practices. Contains many informative videos. If you already have an UTLearn login
goLevel 1 Site Specific Training (the second of two sessions required to access Build Lab): Taught by the Build Lab Technical Assistant at the beginning of each semester in studio-sized groups of 15 or more. Email the Build Lab for days and times of upcoming sessions.
Level 2 Site Specific Training (Required to use the heavier equipment) Taught by the Build Lab Technical Assistant as needed, in groups of six or more. Email The Build Lab for days and times of upcoming sessions.
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What: The objective of this course is to introduce you to the hazards of working in machine shops. The course subjects include the following:
Roles and responsibilities for shop owners and operators.
Basic safe procedures for machine shops.
Common shop equipment and their safe operation.
Common warning signs and labels.
How: Current students can follow this link to access EHS’s training portal, where you will find the page below:
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You must be a current UT student and have a UT EID to register.
Complete all the fields in the form.
The User ID field is your UT EID.
The Username will automatically populate with the information entered in the User ID field.
The password is for one-time use only. Do not use your UT EID password.
Once your registration is complete, the system will redirect you to the UTLearn welcome page. You can search, request, and complete your required training. So, either (a) use the search function in the upper right to find “OH 500” or (b) scroll down the page until you find the “OH 500 – Machine Shop Safety” section…
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… and follow the links to complete the training.
Two last points:
If you need to log back in to UTLearn, go to the UTLearn website, http://www.utlearn.utexas.edu.
For technical assistance, contact the UT Service Desk via email (help@austin.utexas.edu), by phone (512) 475-9400 or online (https://it.utexas.edu)