10 Hour OSHA Construction Safety & Health Program

Course Description

This 10 Hour OSHA Outreach training is designed to promote workplace safety and health and to make workers more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and their rights. This Outreach program emphasizes workplace safety and health, the role of the construction worker in hazard recognition and avoidance, workers’ rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint.

CEUs

course length

1.0
10 hours

Course Pricing

Contact us for pricing
per individual
for groups (% discount)

Learning Outcomes

  • Recognize worker rights and employer responsibilities under OSHA

  • Identify major hazards that are predominant when using stairways and ladders on construction site

  • Define methods of controlling four main health hazards that construction worker may be exposed to

  • Identify ways to select appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and life saving equipment

  • Identify major focus four hazards and describe ways to prevent worker’s exposure

  • Explain risks associated with unsafe use of scaffolding equipment on construction site

Prerequisites

None required.

CEU & Training Requirement

  • 100% attendance for the course

  • Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form

  • Active participation in all class exercises (determined by course instructor)

  • Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment

  • As applicable, achievement of minimum passing score on required end-of-course examination

  • Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to receive credit)

Local Law 196 (LL196) mandates completion of OSHA training by 3/1/18 for all demolition and construction workers employed within the Five Boroughs on projects requiring a Construction Super, Site Safety Manager, Site Safety Coordinator, Concrete Safety Manager, or Competent Person.

Under LL196, Section 3310.10.2, which called for the OSHA training every 5 years, was repealed and Section 3321 was added. The new section outlines the training requirements under LL196 and can be found on the DOB’s website.

Audience

Entry-level workers, employees on publicly-funded projects in NY, and other personnel connected to roles that require an awareness of safety and health concerns in the construction industry.

Completion Requirements

Students are required to complete 100% of the course and actively participate in all learning activities.

Per OSHA Outreach Training Program requirements, Rev April 2017, a student is eligible for makeup training only if they have completed at least 50% of the contact hours for the training PRIOR to their absence. It is the responsibility of the student to contact Safety Advisory to schedule a make-up session within 6 months of the original class date.

Upon completion of the course students will receive a certificate from Safety Advisory and within 90 days of successful completion of the course, participants will receive an OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry wallet card from the OSHA Training Institute (OTI). The OSHA Outreach Program Training Guidelines (April 2017) require that the OSHA course completion cards are issued directly to each student, regardless of who paid for the training.