Relevance to the CTE Field: Workplace safety is a critical skill across all career pathways, and industry-recognized credentials help students stand out in a competitive job market. CareerSafe’s OSHA 10-Hour training aligns seamlessly with Career and Technical Education (CTE) by equipping students with essential safety knowledge tailored to their industry. This program supports CTE’s mission of preparing students for success by providing real-world, job-ready skills that employers value.
Value to Participants: Attendees will gain practical strategies for integrating OSHA 10-Hour training into their classrooms without adding extra workload. They’ll learn how this student-driven, self-paced program enhances employability, engages learners, and meets industry safety standards. Educators will also hear success stories from schools that have successfully implemented the program and walk away with actionable insights to help their students graduate with both a diploma and a valuable credential.
Presenter Knowledge and Experience: As a former teacher, principal, and district administrator, I understand firsthand the challenges educators face in preparing students for the workforce while balancing curriculum demands. My experience in both education and workforce development has allowed me to support schools in implementing CareerSafe’s OSHA 10-Hour training in a way that benefits both students and educators. I am passionate about equipping students with the knowledge and credentials they need to enter the workforce safely and successfully.