OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety & Health Standards Course
Course Description
The OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety training course is a voluntary comprehensive safety program designed for anyone involved in the Construction industry. It is specifically designed for construction workers, safety directors, foremen, and field supervisors. Newly updated with OSHA’s latest requirements, the course provides complete information on OSHA compliance issues.
Topics
The course covers the following OSHA required topics:
An introduction to OSHA and OSHA regulations; general safety and health provisions; welding and cutting; fire protection; process safety management: (materials handling and storage; motor vehicles; excavations; concrete and masonry construction ; lead safety in the workplace; use of explosives in the workplace; as well as, cranes and rigging; scaffolds; stairways and ladders; health hazards, hazardous materials; hazard communications; electrical safety; power and hand tools; personal protective equipment; struck-by and caught in between procedures; fall prevention and protection and much more.
Intended Audience
This OSHA 30 Construction course will benefit all workers and management at a construction office or work site. This 30-Hour course is intended for supervisors or workers with some safety responsibility.
- Construction Workers
- Construction Foremen
- Construction Job Supervisors
- All Personnel Responsible for Construction-related Projects
CEUs Provided: 3.0
Format: Online or In-Person
Price: $300.00
Learning Objectives
OSHA 30-Hour Construction safety course trains workers and employers on recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards in the workplace. It includes information on workers' rights, employer responsibilities and how to file a complaint. This course gives you the specific steps and requirements you must meet to complete the OSHA 30 Outreach training program. Following this OSHA 30 training course, the student should be able to:
- Recognize what worker rights are protected under OSHA;
- Recognize what responsibilities an employer has under OSHA;
- Identify both major and minor construction hazards, and have knowledge on how to mitigate risks and avoid injuries or the possibility of death, among other topics
Course Topics
- Introduction to OSHA
- Safety and Health Hazards Program
- Reporting and Record Keeping
- Electrical Hazards
- Fall Protection
- Materials Handling
- Cranes and Rigging
- Powered Industrial Vehicles
- The Competent Person
- Excavations
- Scaffold Accident Prevention
- Personal Protective Equipment
Course Materials
The Instructor, Instructor’s assistant, or admin staff may provide notepads and pens, or instruct learners to bring notepads and pens with them. Students are informed prior to the start of the course of the classroom/registration policy that includes rules on class attendance, tardiness, and expectations for completion of the course.
Course Requirements and Participation
This training program takes at least thirty (30) hours to complete. You must pass a 20-question comprehensive final exam on the final day of the course. You will have two (2) opportunities to take and complete the exam with a passing grade of at least 70%.
Students must earn a 70% or more in their final exam in order to successfully complete the training. Students are required to complete 100% of the course and actively participate in class (this includes completing any assigned quizzes or demos), and attend the course for the complete number of hours required.
Successful completion of the course will merit a Training Completion card and an A.S.T. Certificate of Completion.