Occupational Safety and Health
OSHA 511 - Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
FPM-40366
This course covers OSHA Standards, policies, and procedures in general industry. Topics include scope and application of the OSHA General Industry Standards, general industry principles and special emphasis on those areas in general industry which are most hazardous. Upon course completion students will have the ability to define general industry terms found in the OSHA General Industry Standards, identify hazards which occur in general industry, locate and determine appropriate OSHA General Industry Standards, policies, and procedures, and describe the use of OSHA General Industry Standards and regulations to supplement an ongoing safety and health program.
Course Information
Additionally, if you are a current Outreach Trainer with UCSD, regardless of your residence, you are still eligible to attend a Trainer Update Course (OSHA 502, OSHA 503, OSHA 5402).
Course sessions
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All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- Early enrollment advised
- No refunds after: 9/16/2024
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2024 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 10/1/2024 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 10/2/2024 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 10/3/2024 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Kenneth Keberle, CSP; ASP; CHST; CIT
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- Early enrollment advised
- No refunds after: 10/7/2024
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2024 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 10/22/2024 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 10/23/2024 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 10/24/2024 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Mark Norton, MAOM, RSP,CSSM
Over 30 years of occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona.
Mark Norton has over 30 years occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona. Starting as a compliance officer, Norton worked his way up to assistant director for the agency, with oversight for all training, consulting and voluntary protection programs within Arizona, and compliance activity in the Southern part of the state. Norton is the principle consultant for Norton Safety Services traveling across the country to deliver his message of safety excellence. He is also a published author of two books on Occupational Safety & Health, and has a master’s in organizational management.
Section ID:
Class type:
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 11/4/2024
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 | Mon | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 11/19/2024 | Tue | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 11/20/2024 | Wed | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 11/21/2024 | Thu | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
Instructor:
John Marsden, CHST, COSS, CET
John has instructed health and safety classes for over 15 years to a wide range of construction crafts all over the country.
John Marsden has been with the UC San Diego OSHA Training Institute Education Center since 2013. He teaches the Safety Leadership courses and OSHA standards and trainer courses.
John's career includes over 20 years as a union steamfitter. He worked mostly as HVAC assistant service manager for 3 different companies over 15 years. Additionally, John is a Nuclear trained Submarine qualified U.S. Navy veteran.
He taught for 20 years as an apprenticeship and journeyman for United Association District Council 16. He also instructed safety and health for United Association as a Master Safety Instructor. John is the owner and lead instructor of Marsden Master Safety Training.
John is a certified Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) and a Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT) as well as being a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) and Certified Occupational Safety Manager (COSM). John is a NESHA Master Instructor and Master Safety Professional. He has held a California vocational state teaching credential.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- Early enrollment advised
- No refunds after: 11/19/2024
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2024 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/4/2024 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/5/2024 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 12/6/2024 | Fri | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Mark Norton, MAOM, RSP,CSSM
Over 30 years of occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona.
Mark Norton has over 30 years occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona. Starting as a compliance officer, Norton worked his way up to assistant director for the agency, with oversight for all training, consulting and voluntary protection programs within Arizona, and compliance activity in the Southern part of the state. Norton is the principle consultant for Norton Safety Services traveling across the country to deliver his message of safety excellence. He is also a published author of two books on Occupational Safety & Health, and has a master’s in organizational management.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/7/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/22/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/23/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 1/24/2025 | Fri | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Kenneth Keberle, CSP; ASP; CHST; CIT
Section ID:
Class type:
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/13/2025
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2025 | Mon | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 1, ADOSH, 2675 E Broadway Blvd., Tucson |
| 1/28/2025 | Tue | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 1, ADOSH, 2675 E Broadway Blvd., Tucson |
| 1/29/2025 | Wed | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 1, ADOSH, 2675 E Broadway Blvd., Tucson |
| 1/30/2025 | Thu | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 1, ADOSH, 2675 E Broadway Blvd., Tucson |
Instructor: Mark Norton, MAOM, RSP,CSSM
Over 30 years of occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona.
Mark Norton has over 30 years occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona. Starting as a compliance officer, Norton worked his way up to assistant director for the agency, with oversight for all training, consulting and voluntary protection programs within Arizona, and compliance activity in the Southern part of the state. Norton is the principle consultant for Norton Safety Services traveling across the country to deliver his message of safety excellence. He is also a published author of two books on Occupational Safety & Health, and has a master’s in organizational management.
Section ID:
Class type:
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/20/2025
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2025 | Mon | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 2/4/2025 | Tue | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 2/5/2025 | Wed | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 2/6/2025 | Thu | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | Room 313, UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
Instructor:
Charles Geraci
Charles Geraci is in charge of the Facility Safety Program at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Inc. La Jolla site as well as responsible for the Crisis Management/Business Continuity and Security Programs. Charles has over 20 years of professional experience in the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) field and received his bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Sciences from Indiana University of PA.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 2/10/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/25/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/26/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 2/27/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Mark Norton, MAOM, RSP,CSSM
Over 30 years of occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona.
Mark Norton has over 30 years occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona. Starting as a compliance officer, Norton worked his way up to assistant director for the agency, with oversight for all training, consulting and voluntary protection programs within Arizona, and compliance activity in the Southern part of the state. Norton is the principle consultant for Norton Safety Services traveling across the country to deliver his message of safety excellence. He is also a published author of two books on Occupational Safety & Health, and has a master’s in organizational management.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 3/3/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 3/18/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 3/19/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 3/20/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor:
John Marsden, CHST, COSS, CET
John has instructed health and safety classes for over 15 years to a wide range of construction crafts all over the country.
John Marsden has been with the UC San Diego OSHA Training Institute Education Center since 2013. He teaches the Safety Leadership courses and OSHA standards and trainer courses.
John's career includes over 20 years as a union steamfitter. He worked mostly as HVAC assistant service manager for 3 different companies over 15 years. Additionally, John is a Nuclear trained Submarine qualified U.S. Navy veteran.
He taught for 20 years as an apprenticeship and journeyman for United Association District Council 16. He also instructed safety and health for United Association as a Master Safety Instructor. John is the owner and lead instructor of Marsden Master Safety Training.
John is a certified Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) and a Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT) as well as being a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) and Certified Occupational Safety Manager (COSM). John is a NESHA Master Instructor and Master Safety Professional. He has held a California vocational state teaching credential.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 3/17/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 4/1/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 4/2/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 4/3/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Mark Norton, MAOM, RSP,CSSM
Over 30 years of occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona.
Mark Norton has over 30 years occupational safety and health experience, 24 of which were spent working for State OSHA in Arizona. Starting as a compliance officer, Norton worked his way up to assistant director for the agency, with oversight for all training, consulting and voluntary protection programs within Arizona, and compliance activity in the Southern part of the state. Norton is the principle consultant for Norton Safety Services traveling across the country to deliver his message of safety excellence. He is also a published author of two books on Occupational Safety & Health, and has a master’s in organizational management.
Section ID:
Class type:
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 3/31/2025
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2025 | Mon | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 4/15/2025 | Tue | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 4/16/2025 | Wed | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 4/17/2025 | Thu | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
Instructor:
Charles Geraci
Charles Geraci is in charge of the Facility Safety Program at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Inc. La Jolla site as well as responsible for the Crisis Management/Business Continuity and Security Programs. Charles has over 20 years of professional experience in the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) field and received his bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Sciences from Indiana University of PA.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 4/7/2025
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 4/22/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 4/23/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 4/24/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor:
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Tim Page-Bottorff, CSP; Certified Instructional Trainer
UCSD Instructor for 10 Years, Lecturer, Central Washington University
Tim’s career in safety began as a marine in Operation Desert Storm, helping put out oil fires. His time in the military gave him leadership, training, and the ability to connect with people. After leaving the military, Tim became a full-time safety professional, speaker, author, and eventually achieving the CSP designation. Tim is a Board Member of the American Society of Safety Professionals where he was elected as Director at Large. Tim is a Senior Consultant with SafeStart and has his own consulting business.
Tim has a Master’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health from Central Washington University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Arizona State University. He has received the prestigious Safety Professional of the Year (SPY) from the American Society of Safety Professionals and the National Safety Council’s 2018 Distinguished Service to Safety Award (DSSA), the first to be awarded both, and in the same year.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 4/28/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 5/13/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 5/14/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 5/15/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Kenneth Keberle, CSP; ASP; CHST; CIT
Section ID:
Class type:
All class meetings held in-person according to published location, dates and times. Students may be expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 5/5/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2025 | Mon | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 5/20/2025 | Tue | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 5/21/2025 | Wed | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
| 5/22/2025 | Thu | 8:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. | UCSD Division of Extended Studies University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego |
Instructor:
Charles Geraci
Charles Geraci is in charge of the Facility Safety Program at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Inc. La Jolla site as well as responsible for the Crisis Management/Business Continuity and Security Programs. Charles has over 20 years of professional experience in the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) field and received his bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety Sciences from Indiana University of PA.
Section ID:
Class type:
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 5/19/2025
Note:
Schedule:
| Date | Day | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 6/3/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 6/4/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
| 6/5/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor:
John Marsden, CHST, COSS, CET
John has instructed health and safety classes for over 15 years to a wide range of construction crafts all over the country.
John Marsden has been with the UC San Diego OSHA Training Institute Education Center since 2013. He teaches the Safety Leadership courses and OSHA standards and trainer courses.
John's career includes over 20 years as a union steamfitter. He worked mostly as HVAC assistant service manager for 3 different companies over 15 years. Additionally, John is a Nuclear trained Submarine qualified U.S. Navy veteran.
He taught for 20 years as an apprenticeship and journeyman for United Association District Council 16. He also instructed safety and health for United Association as a Master Safety Instructor. John is the owner and lead instructor of Marsden Master Safety Training.
John is a certified Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) and a Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT) as well as being a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) and Certified Occupational Safety Manager (COSM). John is a NESHA Master Instructor and Master Safety Professional. He has held a California vocational state teaching credential.
