Course Offerings

This course is designed to provide a basic overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions in the construction industry. Students will develop a basic understanding of OSHA regulations, enforcement, and compliance. Topics include fall protection, hazard communication, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, excavations, and more.

Course Objectives

Understand the topics that have been presented and be able to recognize workplace hazards on a construction site.

Outline of Instruction

Introduction to OSHA standards and interpretations

Inspection process, multi-employer

Fall protection (Subpart M)

Hazard communication (Subpart D)

Caught in between/struck by hazards

(6) Electrical Safety (Subpart K)

Hand and power tools (Subpart I)

PPE (Subpart E)

Health hazards (Subpart C)

Excavations (Subpart P)

Contact Hours

10

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

US Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Website

https://www.osha.gov/dte/outreach/construction/

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

Upon successful completion of this course, students will earn the OSHA 10-Hour card for construction.

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

None

Learning Supplies Needed

Provided by instructor.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion

100% attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

N/A

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

N/A

Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment

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Course Contact Information

Juan Benitez
919-866-5163
[email protected]