Online Courses
We have selected and partnered with online training course vendors to provide clients with a convenient resource for internet-based training in general industry and construction.
Portable Fire Extinguishers Online Course Description: Portable Fire Extinguishers are an important part of your fire prevention program as they limit fire damage. In this introductory online safety course, you will learn about fire extinguisher safety, the six steps of inspection and the five fire classifications of the type of fuel involved in a fire. In addition, you will learn about how to inspect and document your portable fire extinguishers according to OSHA standards.
Intended Audience: This Portable Fire Extinguisher course is designed for all employees and managers in the General Industry and Construction sectors who are responsible for the safety of their workplace according to OSHA regulations, including those in:
- Manufacturing
- Warehousing and Distribution
- Property Management
- Construction
- Trade and Transportation
- Retail Services
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
Learning Aids: Fire Extinguisher training is important to minimize the risk of injuries and damage due to workplace fires and explosions. In order to understand how to put out a fire, you will learn the four elements that must be present at the same time in order for a fire to exist. This online course addresses classification of fires, how to use an extinguisher, and how to inspect and conduct maintenance on your extinguisher.
Course Topics
- Portable Fire Extinguishers (PFE)
- PFE Inspection
Features and Benefits: By taking Portable Fire Extinguishers online safety course, you will understand how a fire extinguisher works and how you can protect yourself and other employees from potential fires. When you have successfully completed this course, you will:
- Understand what a fire is and what it takes for it to exist
- Know the six steps of inspection
- Know how to inspect and document fire extinguishers
Course Length: 10 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $30.00
Power Tool Safety Awareness for Construction Online Course Description: Power Tool Safety Awareness for Construction is an introductory online course that teaches hand and power tool safety, types of power tools, dangers, and uses and limitations. Power tools can cause injuries and accidents, which means hand power tool safety is an important concern when working. You will be informed of PPE and OSHA’s safety regulations regarding the use of power tools.
Intended Audience: This online safety course is part of a hand and power tool safety program intended for construction workers and managers at the job site.
- Construction Workers
- Construction Foremen
- Construction Supervisors
Learning Aids: Power Tool Safety Awareness is an online power tool safety course regarding the dangers involved in using power tools. You will also be informed of the importance of using PPE to work safely. Hand power tool safety is important as power tools are often necessary to complete a task yet can cause injury if not properly used and maintained.
Course Topics
- Introduction to Power Tool Safety
- Types of Power Tools
- Final Considerations
Features and Benefits: Power Tool Safety Awareness for Construction online training course covers portable power tool safety and minimizing the hazards involved with these tools. After successfully completing this course, you will understand the following:
- The potential hazards of power tools
- Proper PPE is needed while using power tools
- Safe operating procedures while using power tools
- Regular tool maintenance is needed
Course Length: 10 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $30.00
Power Tool Use and Guarding for Construction Online Course Description: Power Tool Use and Guarding for Construction is an intermediate online safety course. You can expect to learn hand and power tool safety procedures, with reference to applicable OSHA, ANSI and NIOSH requirements. You will review the proper use of various hand and power tools, as well as case studies highlighting their hazards and proper precautionary measures. You will also be shown best practices for ensuring safe working conditions in this online experience.
Intended Audience: This course is designed for any construction workers who uses, selects, maintains, and inspects hand and portable power tools.
- Construction Workers
- Construction Supervisors
- Construction Managers
Learning Aids: In this Power Tool Use and Guarding for Construction online safety course, we will review the correct forms of protective equipment needed for various hand and power tools. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to identify how to safely operate hand and power tools within their proper working environments.
Course Topics
- Introduction to Power Tool Use and Guarding
- Case Study on PPE & Hand Tools
- Types of Mechanical Hazards
- Precautionary Measures
- Types of Tools
- Case Study on Power Tool Electrocution
- Case Study on Portable Grinder Accident
- Pneumatic Tools
- Liquid Fuel and Powder-Actuated Tools
- Case Study on Power Tool Fatality
- Hydraulics and Mixers
Features and Benefits: By completing Power Tool Use and Guarding for Construction online safety course, you will be better prepared to identify various hazards, basic safety procedures and safeguards for operating hand and portable power tools. Case studies review tool-specific accidents and help illustrate key points for hazard protection. Upon successful completion, you will:
- Understand the proper method for safely handling specific tools
- Analyze case studies to identify proper preventive measures for accidents
- Know the hazards of working with hand and portable power tools
- Be able to recognize hazards and know basic safety procedures
Course Length: 45 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $40.00
PPE Common for Construction Online Course Description: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Common is an intermediate online safety course that focuses on the types of personal protective equipment you can use to protect yourself from construction hazards and how to avoid injury in the workplace. You will be informed of OSHA’s regulations regarding common personal protective equipment. In addition, you will be familiarized with the correct equipment to use for the head, eyes and face, arm and hand, and foot and leg protection.
Intended Audience: This online protective equipment course is designed for any worker who uses, selects, maintains, and inspects PPE and is responsible for following OSHA regulations.
- Construction Workers
- Construction Supervisors
- Construction Managers
Learning Aids: This online safety course will teach you about the types of PPE available and how to select the proper equipment for your specific job. You will be informed of how to properly use, maintain, and store the PPE. In addition, you will be provided with general PPE issues and the proper use of the equipment.
Course Topics
- Introduction to Personal Protective Equipment, Common
- General PPE Issues
- Head Protection
- Eye and Face Protection
- Emergency Eye and Body Wash
- Arm and Hand Protection
- Foot and Leg Protection
Features and Benefits: By taking Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Common online safety course, you will learn the proper way to use and maintain PPE. When you have successfully completed the course, you will:
- Be familiar with OSHA and ANSI requirements
- Know how to properly use personal protective equipment and what class of equipment should be worn for particular jobs
- Understand the importance of how to maintain your PPE equipment in these personal protective courses and how your equipment must be stored correctly
Course Length: 60 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $40.00
PPE Specialized for Construction Online Course Description: PPE Specialized for Construction is an intermediate online safety course focusing on hearing, respiratory, body and fall protection equipment. You will be instructed on the correct high visibility apparel and protective equipment to wear when working in or near water. This course will familiarize you with OSHA’s regulations regarding specialized PPE.
Intended Audience: This PPE Specialized for Construction online safety course is designed for construction workers and managers who use, select, maintain and inspect personal protective equipment.
- Construction Managers
- Construction Supervisors
- Construction Workers
Learning Aids: This protective equipment online course teaches the types of specialized PPE and how to properly select PPE for your specific jobs. You will be informed how to properly use, maintain, and store your PPE equipment. In addition, this course will focus on specialized PPE, which includes hearing protection, respiratory protection, fall protection, high visibility apparel and drowning protection.
Course Topics
- Overview of Specialized Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Hearing Protection
- Respiratory Protection
- Body Protection
- Fall Protection
- High Visibility Apparel
- Working Over or Near Water
Features and Benefits: By taking PPE Specialized for Construction online safety course, you will learn the types of specialized PPE available to use in different work situations. When you have successfully completed this course, you will:
- Be familiar with specialized PPE to protect your hearing, keep you safe from falls, respiratory apparatus, high visibility apparel and how to work safely near water
- Understand how to choose the right equipment for different types of construction jobs.
- Know how to maintain and store your PPE equipment so it does not fail you
Course Length: 45 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $40.00
Process Safety Management for General Industry Online Course Description: In certain general industry settings, process safety management (PSM) plays a critical role in protecting members of the workforce. In these environments, Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHC) may be released, posing serious harm to employees and employers alike. By enrolling in Process Safety Management for General Industry, course participants will receive the PSM training needed to stay safe in settings where these chemicals are most often found.
Intended Audience: This course was designed for all members of the general industry workforce, including:
- Workers
- Managers
- Supervisors
If you have any concerns as to whether this course is appropriate for you or your industry, please call 800-971-1080.
Learning Aids: Through following proper process safety management (PSM) protocols, general industry professionals can help keep their workplaces safe. In this introductory online course, several topics relevant to PSM are covered, including the following:
- How to manage process safety
- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard for process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals (CFR 1910.119)
- Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHC) basics
- How to handle HHC release
- Hazard analysis
- HHC application
- Written process information
- Training requirements
- Contractor responsibilities
Features and Benefits: Upon completion of Process Safety Management for General Industry, course participants will better understand the important role that PSM plays in the workplace. They will also learn how to follow proper PSM processes when working near HHC. Additionally, participants who complete this course will better understand OSHA’s PSM standard and be prepared to safely handle HHC release.
Course Length: 10 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $30.00
Ramset Powder Actuated Tool Licensing Description: Ramset Powder Actuated Tool online training is an innovative approach to education combines interactive web-based training techniques and online testing with immediate feedback to provide you a rich learning environment.
As an industry leader in powder actuated fastening systems. Ramset continues to provide the most effective and comprehensive instructor and operator training programs available.
Who Should Attend: To assure safety on the jobsite, OSHA and ANSI require that all powder actuated tool users become trained and certified for the particular tool being used. One way Ramset enables you to receive this training is through our website training program. This innovative approach to education combines interactive web-based training techniques and online testing with immediate feedback to provide you a rich learning environment.
IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS
Completion Requirements: Upon completion of this brief course you will have the opportunity to take an online exam. Instructions for taking these exams are provided at the end of the course. With successful completion of the exam, you have the opportunity to print a certification card.
Learning Aids: To enhance your learning experience, this course provides peripheral learning options including Learning Bytes which will provide additional information about the topic on that page and Show Me animations which display content graphically.
Ramset has designed and engineered the right powder actuated tool for your applications. To ensure you use a powder actuated tool correctly, please take the time to review the Operator's Safety and Operating Instruction Manual packaged with each tool. These manuals are also available for download on the Ramset website and during the online training.
Course Length: Approximately 30 minutes. The course consists of approximately 30 pages of usage, safety and troubleshooting material.
Pricing:
Individual Participant Pricing: FREE
Respirable Crystalline Silica Awareness for Construction Online Course Description: In this online awareness-level safety course, you will learn about the basics of Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust encountered during construction activities. This course will identify the basic health hazards associated with exposure to silica and respirable crystalline silica dust, some of the common construction tasks that could result in exposure to respirable crystalline, and typical control measures employers may implement to protect workers from exposure to silica and respirable crystalline silica including engineering controls, work practices and respirators.
Additionally, you will learn about contents of the new OSHA regulation concerning silica and respirable crystalline silica and where to get a copy of the regulation, be able to recognize who and what a competent person is and the basic requirements surrounding OSHA’s new Respirable Crystalline Silica standard (e.g. exposure limits, housekeeping, written exposure control plan, medical monitoring, training and recordkeeping).response to exposure aimed to prevent the spread of disease. Bloodborne Pathogen Awareness for Construction provides bloodborne pathogen training for the construction industry to ensure you’re prepared to maintain a safe, healthy work environment.
Intended Audience: This course is principally intended to provide employees with only limited exposure or potential exposure to silica and respirable crystalline silica dust introductory awareness training. This training is applicable to employers and employees in nearly all places of construction employment at which employees / workers may be exposed to rock, concrete and similar dusts.
- Workers working on or near construction and construction related projects at which silica dust may be generated but whom are not specifically exposed to generated silica dust or respirable crystalline silica dust.
- Workers that should have an understanding of what training and information non-silica exposed employees on the jobsite may have received or will receive
- Construction foreman
- Construction supervisors
- Construction managers
- Construction project managers
Learning Aids: By taking this Respirable Crystalline Silica Awareness in Construction course, you will have a more thorough and up-to-date understanding of the magnitude of silica in the construction environment, basic hazards, evaluation and control techniques and OSHA’s new requirements surrounding the new Respirable Crystalline Silica in construction regulation. Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
1. Explain what respirable crystalline silica is and the health hazards associated with it
2. Recognize employer responsibilities and employee rights under the standard on respirable crystalline silica
Course Topics
- Introduction to Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica (Backgrounds, Definitions)
- Common Construction Activities with the Greatest Potential for Exposure
- Common Hazards, Evaluation and Control Techniques of Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Importance of Signs and Labels, Housekeeping, Written Exposure Control Plan
- Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction Summary
Course Based On: This online safety course is based on OSHA’s §1926.1153 Respirable Crystalline Silica and related OSHA standards
Features and Benefits: This Respirable Crystalline Silica Awareness in Constructions online safety course will provide an introduction to silica and respirable crystalline silica dust; the regulation, hazards and an awareness of hazard recognition, evaluation and control techniques. The course will include:
- Interactive media to help students learn the material presented
- Enhanced learning through case studies and interactive exercises
Course Length: 30 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $30.00
Respirable Crystalline Silica for General Industry Online Course Description: This course is designed to inform individuals of the essential elements of OSHA’s new Respirable Crystalline Silica standard found in 29 CFR 1910.1053 and covers the basics of Silica Dust and Respirable Crystalline Silica Dust encountered during general industrial activities. This course is more comprehensive than the Introductory level course and is largely developed directly from OSHA's Respirable Crystalline Silica standard.
Intended Audience: Workers that routinely work near, with and/or otherwise exposed to silica dust and/or respirable crystalline dust requiring training and information above the introductory level. Supervisors or managers that oversee employees with periodic and routine exposure to silica and respirable crystalline silica dust Employers and employees in the general and maritime industries that are or may be affected by the OSHA rule.
Affected industries include:
- Asphalt Roofing Materials
- Concrete Products
- Cut Stone
- Dental Laboratories
- Foundries
- Jewelry
- Porcelain Enameling
- Pottery
- Railroads
- Ready-Mix Concrete
- Shipyards
- Structural Clay Products
- Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations and more.
Learning Aids: Following this Respirable Crystalline Silica for General Industry training, the student should:
- Have a more thorough and up-to-date understanding of the magnitude of silica dust concern in the general industry and maritime industry environment and basic hazards
- Understand the requirements of OSHA’s regulation, evaluation and control techniques and OSHA’s new requirements
- Recognize elements of a written exposure control plan and know where to go for additional information and assistance
- Identify basic health hazards associated with exposure to respirable crystalline in general industry
- Understand specific control measures employers may implement to protect workers from tasks at which employees are commonly exposed; strategies identified could include engineering controls, work practices and respirators
Course Topics
- Introduction to Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Background
- Definitions
- Those generally recognized industry activities OSHA has identified as potentially
- Techniques to recognize, evaluate and control Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Importance of hazard recognition, medical surveillance, air monitoring, signs and labels, housekeeping, and exposure control planning.
This online safety course is based on OSHA’s §1910.1053 Respirable Crystalline Silica and related OSHA standards.
Features and Benefits: Respirable Crystalline Silica for General Industry online safety course will explain what are common silica and respirable crystalline silica considerations to include background of silica and respirable crystalline silica, OSHA’s new regulation, hazards, engineering, work practice and personal protective controls. The student will be presented with a clear discussion of the requirements of OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction Standard
- Interactive media to help students determine the recognition and potential threat of silica dust and respirable crystalline silica dust
- Enhanced learning through case studies and interactive exercises
Course Length: 1 Hour and 10 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $50.00
Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction for the Exposed Worker Online Course Description: This course entitled “Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction for the Exposed Worker” is designed to inform the student of the essential elements of OSHA’s new Respirable Crystalline Silica standard found in 29 CFR 1926.1153. This course is more comprehensive than the Introductory Level course and is largely developed directly from OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica in construction standard.
The student will learn about the basics of silica dust and respirable crystalline silica dust encountered during construction activities. This course will identify the basic health hazards associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica, many of the common construction tasks that could result in exposure to respirable crystalline, and control measures employers may implement to protect workers from specific construction tasks at which employees are exposed. Control strategies identified include engineering controls, work practices and respirators.
Intended Audience: This course is principally intended to provide workers/employees that routinely work near, with and/or otherwise are exposed to silica dust and/or respirable crystalline dust requiring training and information above the awareness, introductory level. It is also intended for supervisors / managers that oversee employees with routine exposure or may otherwise be exposed to silica dust and/or respirable crystalline in the workplace. This training is applicable to employers and employees in construction and construction related activities to include environmental remediation contractors.
- Construction Workers
- Construction Foremen
- Construction Managers
Learning Aids: By taking Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction for the Exposed Worker you will have a more thorough and up-to-date understanding of the magnitude of silica in the construction environment and basic hazards, evaluation and control techniques and OSHA’s new requirements surrounding the new Respirable Crystalline Silica regulation. Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
- Identify examples of potential exposure to silica and respirable crystalline silica and the associated dangers
- Recognize that OSHA has strict requirements for Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Learn safe work practices and generally recognized safe and healthier tools and techniques to control potential harmful exposure to silica and respirable crystalline silica dust.
Course Topics
- Introduction to Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica (Backgrounds, definitions)
- Common Construction Activities with the Greatest Potential for Exposure
- Common Hazards, Evaluation and Control Techniques of Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica Importance of and requirements for signs and labels, housekeeping, written exposure control plan, medical surveillance, training and information
- Silica and Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction Summary
Course Based On: This online safety course is based on OSHA’s §1926.1153 Respirable Crystalline Silica and related OSHA standards.
Features and Benefits: Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction for the Exposed Worker online safety course will explain the basic considerations of silica and respirable crystalline silica, OSHA’s new regulation, hazards, engineering, work practice and personal protective controls. The student will be presented with a clear discussion of the requirements of OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica in Construction Standard
- Interactive media to help students determine the recognition and potential threat of silica dust and respirable crystalline silica dust
- Enhanced learning through case studies and interactive exercises
Course Length: 60 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $50.00