W. Va. Code R. § 141-34-2-3

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 141-34-2-3 - Specialized Safety Training

It is recommended that, as a minimum, unit commanders and safety officers participate in one of the following courses.

a. Resident Safety Courses. Resident safety courses for selected Army National Guard personnel are conducted by various government agencies and civilian educational institutions. These courses are designed to provide students with knowledge in safety management, accident prevention and occupational safety and health.

b. Non-Resident Safety Courses. Non-resident safety-related courses are offered by government agencies and civilian institutions. These courses are designed to furnish basic accident prevention techniques and procedures for officers, safety officers and supervisors. Subject courses are listed in appropriate catalogs and publications.

c. ARNG Annual Safety Conference and Workshop. The National Guard Bureau will conduct an annual safety conference and workshop for the various states. The purpose of this conference and workshop is to provide assistance and training in the latest techniques and standards in safety. Attendance at the ARNG Annual Safety Conference shall include, as a minimum, the State Safety Officer, Assistant Adjutant General, Occupational Health Nurse, and State Aviation Safety Officer. Adequate funds will be programmed for attendance by these personnel.

d. WVARNG Annual Safety Conference and Workshop. The WVARNG Safety Office will conduct an annual safety conference and workshop for selected supervisory and staff personnel. As a minimum, the following personnel will attend: the State Safety Officer, State Aviation Safety Officer, Unit Safety Officers and Armory and Facility Safety Officers. Adequate funds will be programmed for conduct of the conference and attendance by these personnel.

W. Va. Code R. § 141-34-2-3