APA Training Materials

 * Indicates available to APA members only

Display Operators Train the Trainer (2016) CD*

This comprehensive program is for training professional outdoor display operators at your display company. It will not only update and enhance your existing display operator training program, but will meet or exceed most state and Federal OSHA training requirements.  The APA Display Operator Training Program has been accepted under NFPA 1 as a credible training & certification program and is steadily moving toward reciprocity throughout the USA.  This electronic manual also includes a PowerPoint presentation.

Proximate Pyro Train the Trainer (2016) CD*

This program is offered to individual companies, and state and local governments, who desire to implement a comprehensive program for training proximate operators, as well as other organizations and agencies who wish to establish the elements of best practices in the operation of proximate productions comprehensive program is for training professional outdoor display operators at your display company.  It will not only update and enhance your existing display operator training program, but will meet or exceed most state and Federal OSHA

    Consumer Fireworks Testing Manual*

    A step-by-step guide to be used when testing merchandise for compliance with CPSC standards covering construction, labeling and performance requirements.  Based on actual testing procedures used by the CPSC when they check merchandise for compliance.

 

 

 

   OSHA Process Safety Management Manual

 OSHA requires fireworks manufacturers to conduct a full safety compliance audit of their manufacturing process with written documentation of the entire procedure. The APA has prepared a manual to assist fireworks manufacturers in meeting OSHA's requirements for process safety. The provisions for another OSHA standard, Lock-out/Tag-out, are incorporated into this program manual, as well as a training pamphlet on Lock-out/Tag-out.

 

   DOT Training Manual & DVD*  (Must have recently completed the APA course to order)

  DOT requires that all companies engaged in the transportation of hazardous materials, including fireworks, must   provide safety-related training for all employees involved in any way in the transportation or preparation for   transportation of fireworks. APA has prepared a training manual to assist companies in meeting this requirement.  The package also contains an APA-prepared summary of the DOT's fireworks-related regulations and the Transport Safety DVD.