Great Lakes Safety Training Center

03/18/2026

Become a Fall Protection Competent Person and gain the knowledge (and authority) to recognize hazards and take corrective action on the jobsite. This hands-on course is perfect for supervisors and anyone responsible for fall protection programs.

🔍 What you’ll learn:
✔️ Fall protection systems & inspections
✔️ OSHA, ANSI Z359.2 & CSA regulations
✔️ Hazard identification & prevention
✔️ Equipment maintenance & rescue procedures
✔️ Your key responsibilities as a Competent Person

📅 Save the Date: April 9–10 | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Spots fill quickly—secure yours today!
👉 Scan the QR code or message us for details

03/17/2026

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and lucky St. Patrick’s Day from all of us at Great Lakes Safety Training Center! 🌈💚

03/12/2026

🚧 Get Trained. Stay Safe. Work Confidently.

Falls from scaffolds remain one of the leading causes of serious injuries in construction — but the right training can make all the difference.

Our Scaffold Authorized User Training provides participants with the knowledge and skills needed to properly access, use, and work safely from supported scaffolds.

Make safety a priority on your job site — contact us to learn more!

📞 (989) 837-2332
🌐 www.glstc.org

03/09/2026

🪜 March is National Ladder Safety Month! 🪜

Ladders are a common tool on many job sites — but improper use can lead to serious injuries. Taking a few extra moments to follow safe ladder practices can make all the difference.

Safety starts with awareness and smart habits. Let’s work together to prevent falls and keep every job site safe this month and all year long.

Need ladder safety training for your team? We’re here to help!
📞 (989) 837-2332
🌐 www.glstc.org

03/05/2026

📢 Join us in March for our FREE Grant Classes!

Great Lakes Safety Training Center is excited to offer grant-funded safety training opportunities this March. These classes are a great way to gain essential workplace safety skills at no cost!

🗓 Upcoming Class Dates:
⚡ Arc Flash Awareness
• March 18, 2026 @ GLSTC
• March 26, 2026 @ GMCA (Lansing)

🦺 Fall Protection Authorized User
• March 19, 2026 @ GLSTC

📍 Space is limited, so be sure to register soon!

📞 (989) 837-2332
🌐 www.glstc.org

03/04/2026

Be sure to RSVP by March 10th to join us for our Annual Safety Celebration on March 19, 2026, at the Great Hall in Midland!

We’re excited to welcome Tim Bish, Founder of Understanding Your AI, who will share insights on the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in safety and how organizations can leverage these powerful tools.

🤝 Sponsorships available
📝 Register now: https://glstc.org/.../2026-annual-safety-celebration.../

👉 Don’t miss this evening of learning, networking, and celebrating safety excellence

03/03/2026

02/25/2026

From our friends at Michigan Safety Conference. The 2026 keynote speaker is Dr. Diane Rohlman.

02/23/2026

Join us for the Great Lakes Safety Training Center Annual Safety Celebration Meeting on March 19, 2026, at the Great Hall in Midland!

We’re excited to welcome Tim Bish, Founder of Understanding Your AI, who will share insights on the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in safety and how organizations can leverage these powerful tools.

🏆 We are also accepting nominations for the Pete Crawford Safety Champion Award—help us recognize outstanding safety leadership!

🤝 Sponsorships available
📝 Register now: https://glstc.org/.../2026-annual-safety-celebration.../

👉 Don’t miss this evening of learning, networking, and celebrating safety excellence!

02/20/2026

Congratulations to Paul Fotopoulos, SK Siltron, and Tim Moody, Windemuller, for earning their Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) designation this week!

Interested in COSS? Our next class will be held May 11 - 15, 2026. We'd love to see you there.