
30-Hrs Construction Industry Training OSHA Standard
Duration: 3 days
Introduction
The 30-Hour Construction Industry Training OSHA Standard course is designed to equip construction workers, supervisors, and safety professionals with comprehensive knowledge and skills to ensure workplace safety and compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. This in-depth program covers critical safety topics tailored to the construction industry, focusing on hazard identification, prevention, and adherence to federal safety standards. Through a combination of theoretical instruction and practical applications, participants will gain the expertise needed to foster safer work environments, reduce workplace injuries, and maintain compliance with OSHA’s construction-specific guidelines.
Course Objectives
- Understand OSHA’s role, regulations, and standards specific to the construction industry to ensure workplace compliance.
- Identify common construction site hazards, including falls, electrical risks, struck-by incidents, and caught-in/between dangers.
- Learn effective methods for implementing hazard control measures and safety protocols to mitigate workplace risks.
- Develop skills to conduct proper inspections and maintain accurate safety records as per OSHA requirements.
- Explore the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and its importance in preventing injuries on construction sites.
- Gain knowledge of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards and strategies to address them in real-world scenarios.
- Understand the principles of emergency preparedness and response planning for construction site incidents.
- Learn about workers’ rights and employer responsibilities under OSHA regulations to promote a culture of safety.
Learning Outcomes
- Participants will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of OSHA construction standards by accurately identifying compliance requirements in workplace scenarios.
- Learners will successfully recognize and assess potential hazards on construction sites, applying appropriate control measures to minimize risks.
- Attendees will be capable of conducting site safety inspections and maintaining OSHA-compliant documentation with confidence.
- Graduates will effectively select and utilize appropriate PPE for various construction tasks, ensuring personal and team safety.
- Participants will demonstrate the ability to develop and implement emergency response plans tailored to construction site needs.
- Learners will articulate workers’ rights and employer obligations under OSHA, fostering a proactive safety culture in their workplaces.
- Attendees will apply knowledge of OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards to create safer work environments, reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries.
Assessment
Module checks, a supervised scenario-based exercise, and a final objective exam.
Certification
30-Hour Construction Industry Certificate issued by ACSGP upon successful completion.