Course Introduction :
This training program is intended to provide entry-level construction industry workers information about employee/employer rights and responsibilities, and to identify, abate, avoid, and prevent job-related hazards on a job site. The training is to be tailored to the type of work involved. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control, and prevention, not OSHA standards.
Course Duration : 10 Hours
Approvals & Accreditation : OSHAcademy
Who Should Take : entry-level construction industry workers
Mode of Training: Virtual/Live
Certificate Validity: Life time
Course Outline : Mandatory Topics
- Introduction to Local Governmental Agencies
- OSHAcademy Focus Four Hazards for Construction
Elective Topics (any two from the list)
- Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, & Conveyors
- Excavations
- Materials Handling, Storage, Use and Disposal
- Scaffolds
- Stairways and Ladders
- Tools – Hand and Power
- Health Hazards in Construction
- Concrete and Masonry Construction
- Confined Space Entry
- Ergonomics
- Fire Protection and Prevention
- Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment and Marine Operations; Rollover Protective Structures and Overhead Protection; and Signs, Signals and Barricades
- Powered Industrial Vehicles
- Safety and Health Programs
- Steel Erection
- Welding and Cutting