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Respirable Crystalline Silica Awareness for Construction Online  

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

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

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 in Construction for the Exposed Worker Online 

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:

  1. Identify examples of potential exposure to silica and respirable crystalline silica and the associated dangers
  2. Recognize that OSHA has strict requirements for Respirable Crystalline Silica
  3. 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

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7

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

Rigging Safety for Construction Online  

Rigging Safety for Construction Online Course Description: This intermediate online safety course reviews Rigging safety and covers basic rigging terminology, practices and shows you how to avoid a rigging failure or accident. This course will not go into sufficient detail to provide you with the training to achieve Competent Person status. However, it will provide understanding of basic rigging terminology and rigging practices so that you can be somewhat confident when observing rigging operations in the field.

Intended Audience: This online Rigging Safety course is intended for all employees and employers at the work site.

  • Construction Workers
  • Construction Foremen
  • Construction Supervisors

Learning Aids:  Rigging Safety course will teach you proper rigging practices, including why safe rigging is important, the concept of a safe working load, the safety factor and what is and is not acceptable as rigging material. You will become familiar with proper safety related to wire rope and wire rope slings, various types of fiber rope and chains. You will learn when you can use synthetic slings, when a sling is damaged and must be removed, as well as good and poor rigging practices.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Rigging
  • Importance of Rigging Safety
  • General Rigging
  • Wire Rope
  • Fiber Rope
  • Chains
  • Synthetic Web Slings
  • Rigging Practices
  • Rigging Hardware
  • Situational Analysis

Features and Benefits:  Rigging Safety course teaches safe rigging operation. When you have successfully completed this rigging safety course, you will have covered the basics of rigging safety, including:

  • Terminology
  • The importance of load capacity
  • Good and poor rigging practices
  • The importance of safe practice

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

Road Construction Common Hazards for Construction Online  

Road Construction Common Hazards for Construction Online Course Description: Road construction hazards pose unique risks to workers. Unsafe practices for mobile equipment and vehicle operation, lighting, or workplace behavior can easily result in serious injuries or even death. The Road Construction Common Hazards course  helps ensure workers are prepared to recognize and avoid these hazards and keep operations compliant with OSHA CFR 1926 Safety and Health regulations, as well as all standards established by the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).

Intended Audience: This intermediate-level online road construction safety training course is designed for individuals who work in the road construction industry, including road construction workers and supervisors, as well as employees responsible for maintaining a safe work environment per OSHA regulations for road construction safety.

To learn more about whether the Road Construction Common Hazards Course is appropriate for you, speak with your supervisor, call 800-971-1080.

Learning Aids: During the Road Construction Common Hazards Course, participants study a number of key concepts related to road construction safety, including:

  • Top four road hazards for construction work
  • Back-overs, run-overs, and other employee hazards
  • Night work safety and work area lighting
  • Driver and operator safety responsibilities
  • Safe use of mobile equipment
  • Personal protection equipment (PPE), back-up alarms, barricades, and other safety measures
  • Flagging safety

Upon completion of the course, you will be prepared to work safely around mobile equipment and adhere to workplace best practices for road construction sites.

Features and Benefits: After completing the Road Construction Common Hazards Course, you will understand how to maintain compliance with OSHA standards regarding road construction work. Participants will be aware of the most common road construction hazards, responsibilities for key roles, and best practices for utilizing protection equipment on the job.

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 35 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $30.00

Safety and Health During Disaster Recovery for Construction Online  

Safety and Health During Disaster Recovery for ConstructionOnline Course Description: This intermediate Safety and Health During Disaster Recovery for Construction online safety course is for anyone involved in Disaster Recovery work. Staying safe and healthy during disaster recovery is often overlooked in response to an emergency, leading more people into hazardous situations. You can protect yourself while helping others by learning OSHA regulations for working in these conditions and then taking the appropriate safety measures in response to floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and other natural disasters.

Intended Audience: This online disaster recovery safety course is designed for everyone working on disaster cleanup and remediation.

  • First Responders
  • Disaster Recovery Workers
  • Mold Remediation Specialists
  • Construction Workers involved in Disaster Recovery
  • Construction Supervisors involved in Disaster Recovery
  • Construction Managers involved in Disaster Recovery

Learning Aids: After completing this training Safety and Health During Disaster Recovery for Construction online safety course, you will be able to safely assist others after a disaster. This online course will make the recovery safer and reduce the chances of long-term illnesses associated with the aftermath of fires, flood waters and extreme weather. You will be made aware of OSHA regulations and how the regulations are specific to the type of disaster.

Course Topics

  • Safety during Cleanup and Recovery
  • Cleanup Hazards
  • Fire Protection
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Floodwater
  • Fungi and Mold
  • Rural and Agricultural Areas
  • Hurricanes and Tornadoes

Features and Benefits: By taking Safety and Health During Disaster Recovery for Construction online disaster safety course, recovery crews learn to protect themselves from harm. Proper equipment and procedures are covered, as well as identifying potentially hazardous situations and the following topics:

  • Cleanup and Recovery Safety
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Hurricanes and Tornadoes
  • Flood, Fire and Mold

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 35 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $40.00

Scaffold Erectors Tubular Welded Frame for Construction Online  

Tubular Welded Frame Scaffold Erectors for Construction Online Course Description: Tubular Welded Frame Scaffold Erectors for Construction is an intermediate online safety course that will show you how to identify different types of scaffolds commonly used in construction. You will learn the proper and safe erection of tubular welded frame scaffolds. In addition, you will be informed of the importance of proper erection, the safety of those you supervise in the process of erection and of those who will use the scaffold when erection is complete.

Intended Audience: This Tubular Welded Frame Scaffold Erectors for Construction online safety course is designed for construction workers and managers who are working with or near scaffold erectors.

  • Construction Workers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Managers

Learning Aids: In this online safety course, you will learn the tools and equipment required for proper scaffold erection. You will be provided with basic scaffold erection considerations for all supported scaffolds. In addition, you will be taught the roles and responsibilities of the competent person and the qualified person.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Tubular Welded Frame Scaffolds
  • Scaffold Types
  • General Principles of Scaffold Erection
  • Preparing for Scaffold Erection
  • Erection Team Training
  • Scaffold User Training

Features and Benefits: Tubular Welded Frame Scaffold Erectors for Construction online safety course covers the tools and equipment required for proper scaffold erection. When you have successfully completed this course, you will:

  • Know the roles and responsibilities of the competent person and qualified person
  • Understand the various tubular welded frame scaffold components
  • Be aware of the training requirements for the erection team and for the scaffold user

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 60 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Scaffold Erection Guidelines for Construction Online  

Scaffold Erection Guidelines for Construction Online Course Description: The construction industry is full of nuances that require employees and employers alike to have specific job site safety knowledge and skills. This is especially true when it comes to projects that involve erecting scaffolds, as the machinery and circumstances involved present a unique set of challenges and risks. In our online Scaffold Erection Guidelines for Construction course, you’ll receive industry-leading scaffold erection training designed to promote job site safety when working with or around scaffolds.

Intended Audience: Scaffold Erection Guidelines for Construction is intended for all members of the construction workforce, including workers, managers, supervisors, and employers. If you are unsure whether this scaffold erection training course is right for you, call 800-971-1080.

Learning Aids: An intermediate safety course, Scaffold Erection Guidelines for Construction covers pertinent topics to ensure safe practices while using scaffolds on the job site. These include:

  • An introduction to scaffold erection and structure, associated risks, and safety considerations
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations for scaffold use on the job site
  • Best practices for installing, inspecting, using, and dismantling scaffolds and related components
  • An overview of laminated veneer lumber (LVL), including its properties and risks
  • Methods for effectively reinstalling necessary supports, ties, and/or bracing before dismantling
  • How to prevent fatal falls and other injuries or illnesses during scaffold erection projects
  • An explanation of the role of a competent person concerning erecting scaffolds
  • How to identify and correctly wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for scaffold erection, including fall arrest equipment
  • The role of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

By the end of this scaffold erection training session, you’ll know how to work safely when erecting scaffolds or working around them, as well as how to protect yourself from the risks covered by the course.

Features and Benefits: Participants benefit from our Scaffold Erection Guidelines for Construction course in several ways. Above all, you will come away with the knowledge to work safely with and around scaffolds at the job site, helping to protect yourself and your coworkers from the hazards covered by this course.

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 30 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $40.00

Scaffold Safety Awareness for Construction Online 

Scaffold Safety Awareness for Construction Online Course Description: Scaffold Safety Awareness for Construction is an introductory online course on the basics of scaffold safety. This course will discuss supported, rolling, suspending and ladder jack scaffolds. You will learn the many types of scaffold systems used in construction and the dangers and requirements for the specific scaffold systems used.

Intended Audience: Scaffold Safety Awareness for Construction is intended for individuals who will work near or on a scaffold.

  • Construction Workers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Managers

Learning Aids: In order to work on a scaffold system, you need to be trained, the scaffold needs to be inspected daily by a competent person and you need to have permission to use it. This online safety course offers scaffold safety awareness to inform you of the dangers and requirements of using a scaffold. You will learn scaffold types, training requirements and general safety regulations.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Scaffold Safety
  • General Safety Measures
  • Special Types of Scaffold

Features and Benefits: Scaffold Safety Awareness for Construction online course provides information regarding the safety requirements and dangers of using scaffolds. When you have successfully completed this course, you will know:

  • Three requirements that must be met before working on a scaffold
  • Seven safety inspection items for scaffolds
  • Five safe operating rules for scaffolds
  • Two safety rules each applying to rolling scaffolds, suspended scaffolds and ladder jack scaffolds

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  10 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $25.00

Scaffold User Guidelines for Construction Online 

Scaffold User Guidelines for Construction Online Course Description: Scaffold User Guidelines is an intermediate online safety course on the proper use of a scaffold. Scaffolds are important when working above ground on a construction job site, and as with ladders, it is very important that they are set up and used correctly. Specific hazards are covered in this course so that you will be aware of dangers of working with or around a scaffold. Scissor lifts are briefly covered in this course. CEU 0.1

Intended Audience: This Scaffold User Guidelines online safety course will benefit all workers on a construction site:

  • Construction Workers
  • Construction Foremen
  • Construction Supervisors

Learning Aids: This online safety course will familiarize you with basic scaffold user safety and scaffold hazards. OSHA standards regarding materials and equipment, competent person inspection, and supported and rolling scaffolds are also addressed. There is an emphasis on the correct ways to set up a scaffold with examples of hazards to avoid.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Scaffold User Guidelines
  • General Safety on Scaffolds
  • Scaffold Hazards
  • Scaffold Load Capacity
  • Scaffold Access
  • Erection Standards
  • Planking
  • Accident Review
  • Supported Scaffolds
  • Accident Review #2
  • Rolling Scaffolds

Features and Benefits:  Scaffold User Guidelines online safety course focuses on the general safety guidelines and hazards of scaffold use. By successfully completing this course, you will know:

  • Scaffold design and use
  • The value of a safe scaffold
  • Common types of supported scaffolds
  • Standards common to most supported scaffolds
  • Scaffold plank selection and inspection standards
  • Fully planked scaffold platforms
  • Who erects scaffolds
  • How are they built
  • Need and method for securing taller scaffolds

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 40 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Signs, Signals and Barricades for Construction Online  

Signs, Signals and Barricades for Construction Online Course Description: With vehicles, heavy machinery, other equipment, and numerous workers, unmarked construction site hazards pose significant danger. The Signs, Signals and Barricades course helps keep your team safe with a review of OSHA standards for construction worksite signage and barriers.

OSHA mandates that all signs, signals, and barricades conform to Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Previously governed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the MUTCD includes best practices for using construction work zone traffic signs. Additionally, the Department of Transportation‘s (DOT’s) guidelines require all construction operations to adhere to these standards when working on federally funded projects.

NOTICE: All course participants are encouraged to review principal references, specifically, Subpart G of 29 CFR 1926.Students are also encouraged to review Center for Disease Control (CDC) references and OSHA BBP Standard 29 CFR 1910.1030 for additional information about BBP and related safety on the job.

Intended Audience: This intermediate-level online course is intended for individuals who are exposed to traffic related construction hazards, as well as those who are responsible for the implementation of safe workplace practices, including:

  • Construction workers
  • Construction supervisors
  • Construction managers

Additionally, the Signs, Signals and Barricades Course is appropriate for construction contractors who must comply with DOT signage, signal, and barricade regulations on federally funded projects. For more information, please contact your supervisor, or call 800-971-1080.

Learning Aids: During the online Signs, Signals and Barricades course, students will learn more about the use of construction work zone traffic signs, signals, and barricades, including:

  • Basic principles and key definitions of sign, signal, and barricade safety per OSHA
  • Accident prevention signs and tags
  • Work zone traffic signs
  • Flagger, hoist, and crane signaling requirements
  • Barricade requirements
  • Guidelines for scheduling and inspecting work zone traffic signs
  • Sign cleaning and replacement
  • Sign and warning placemen

Features and Benefits: After completing the Signs, Signals and Barricades Course, participants will be prepared to properly use signs, signals, and barricades to ensure safety on construction worksites, including federally funded projects. Each student will learn key OSHA requirements, how to maintain and replace signs, and where signs and warnings should be placed within a site.

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 30 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $40.00

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