Simulation Lab Safety & OSHA/NFPA Awareness

Issued by Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE)

This microcredential recognizes applied competence in lab safety practices specific to simulation environments. Earners demonstrate correct PPE use, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), ESD controls, and basic emergency response aligned with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and NFPA 70E requirements.

Type Validation
Level Foundational
Time Weeks

Skills

Continuity Testing
Emergency Evacuation
Emergency Management
Foundational Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Laboratory Safety
Liquidation
Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Safety Assessments
Safety Culture
Simulation Technology

Earning Criteria

Certification Checklist: Demonstrate LOTO procedure and ESD wrist-strap continuity test, verified by faculty.
Certification Checklist: Achieve passing score on foundational safety-knowledge assessment.
Certification Checklist: Documented participation in at least one emergency-response drill (evacuation and/or incident simulation) with written reflection or critique.