Which position is responsible for conducting safety training within the division?

• A. Commanding Officer
• B. Departmental Safety Officer
• C. Division Safety Officer
• D. Division Safety Petty Officer

Answer: (D)

The person who conducts safety training within the division is the Division Safety Petty Officer. This role is the division’s hands-on training lead, responsible for organizing and delivering required safety instruction, toolbox talks, and ensuring all division personnel complete the mandated courses and maintain proper training records. They work with the Division Safety Officer and follow the broader safety program policies, ensuring training aligns with policy and is documented. The Commanding Officer sets overall safety priorities and resources, the Departmental Safety Officer oversees the safety program at the department level, and the Division Safety Officer provides division-wide safety oversight. The Division Safety Petty Officer is the one typically responsible for the day-to-day delivery of training within the division.