10-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training Online
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends Outreach Training as an orientation for workers employed in the construction industry. This OSHA-online 10-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training program is designed for entry-level construction workers and will help individuals gain critical knowledge on a variety of OSHA-regulated safety and health topics. This course provides construction personnel and entry level workers an overview of the basic hazards that will be encountered on a construction site, how site safety is organized and implemented as well as which areas fall under the umbrella of OSHA’s jurisdiction. Students will gain a basic understanding of how regulations and OSHA safeguards operate to protect both workers and employers, and how they can benefit personally from a better understanding of OSHA standards.
- Employees, contractors and other personnel who have responsibilities and/or work assignments on constructions sites, especially construction workers who are actively engaged in construction activities should take this course prior to entering a construction site.
- Entry-level personnel with little or no experience on construction sites.
- Personnel with previous construction experience who work in states that now have a requirement for OSHA Construction Safety.
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts
- Missouri
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New York
- Rhode Island
- OSHA advises that all workers should receive additional site and function specific training based on the specific hazards of their jobs.
Upon successful completion of the 10-Hour training program, Students will be able to:
- Explain OSHA’s purpose and how its standards serve to make the workplace safer for construction workers
- Discuss the major areas in construction to which OSHA standards apply, and what those standards mandate
- Recall what employer/employee issues OSHA covers, how and when to contact OSHA , and what protections OSHA may provide
- Name overall safety practices relevant to the construction industry, and explain what precautions to take against hazards on the job
- Obtain your OSHA 10 Card
Completion Instructions, Requirements, and Checklist
Assessment Quiz on completion of the module.
Duration: 10-12 Hours – Minimum 10 Hours
Prerequisites: No prerequisites are assigned to this course.
- Cranes
- Demolition
- Electrical Safety
- Excavations
- Fall Protection, Struck-By & Caught-Between Accidents
- Hazards in Communication
- Materials Storage
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Power Tools
- Scaffolds