Get instruction in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety requirements and standards for the construction industry.
The 10-hour OSHA course provides entry-level construction workers learn how to recognize and prevent hazards on a construction site. The 30-hour OSHA course is a comprehensive overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions on the job site. It also provides an understanding of OSHA General Industry regulations, enforcement and compliance.
These courses are an ideal orientation for workers who are new to construction and an excellent reminder of workplace hazards for those who have been in the industry for some time.
Industry-recognized credential(s): U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Complete in: One month or less
Financial assistance available
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OSHA Workplace Safety Training Courses
OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety
Course Objectives
have an understanding of all topics presented and how they apply to a construction site. They will be able to identify hazards and recommend corrective action to eliminate the hazard.
Outline of instruction
The course will provide the following OSHA required and elective information:
Required Topics Required Hours
Introduction to OSHA 2
Managing Safety and Health 2
OSHA Focused Four Hazards 6
Fall Protection (1.5)
Electrical (1.5)
Struck By (1.5)
Caught Between (1.5)
Personal Protective Equipment 2
Health Hazards in Construction 2
Stairways and Ladders 1
Elective Topics (Must have a minimum of 12 hours)
Concrete and Masonry Construction
Confined Space Entry
Crane, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators and Conveyors
Ergonomics
Excavations
Fire Protection/ Prevention
Materials Handling, Storage, Use & Disposal
Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, & Marine Operations
Powered Industrial Vehicles
Safety and Health Programs
Scaffolds
Steel Erection
Tools - Hand and Power
Welding and Cutting
Optional - 3 Hours. Teach other construction industry hazards or policies and/or expand on the mandatory or elective topics. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.
Total Hours - 30
Contact Hours
30
CEUs
No
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
N/A
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
No active courses available at this time.
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OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety
Course Objectives
understand the topics that have been presented and be able to recognize workplace hazards on a construction site.
Outline of instruction
OSHA 10 Hour Construction Program:
(1) Introduction to OSHA standards and interpretations.
(2) Inspection process, multiemployer
(3) Fall Protection ( Subpart M)
(4) Hazard Communication (Subpart D)
(5) Caught in between/struck by hazards
(6) Electrical Safety (Subpart K)
(7) Hand and power tools (Subpart I)
(8) PPE ( Subpart E)
(9) Health Hazards (Subpart C)
(10) Excavations (Subpart P)
Contact Hours
10
CEUs
No
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
None
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
| Details | Section | Date(s) | Location | Price | Seats | 311462 | 06/12/25 - 06/14/25 | BEC | 97.00 | 18 |
Course Cancelled
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311449 | 08/21/25 - 08/23/25 | BEC | 97.00 | 18 | Register |
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OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety
Course Objectives
understand the topics that have been presented and be able to recognize workplace hazards on a construction site.
Outline of instruction
OSHA 10 Hour Construction Program:
(1) Introduction to OSHA standards and interpretations.
(2) Inspection process, multiemployer
(3) Fall Protection ( Subpart M)
(4) Hazard Communication (Subpart D)
(5) Caught in between/struck by hazards
(6) Electrical Safety (Subpart K)
(7) Hand and power tools (Subpart I)
(8) PPE ( Subpart E)
(9) Health Hazards (Subpart C)
(10) Excavations (Subpart P)
Contact Hours
10
CEUs
1
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
None
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
No active courses available at this time.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use
Wake Tech's Notify Me service.
OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Safety
Course Objectives
understand all topics that have been presented and how they apply to general industry.
Outline of instruction
OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Program:
(1) Introduction to OSHA standards and interpretations.
(2) Walking and Working Surfaces, including Fall Protection
(3) Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection
(4) Electrical Safety
(5) Personal Protective Equipment
(6) Hazard Communication
(7) Hazardous Materials, Materials Handling
(8) Machine Guarding
(9) Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
(10) Bloodborne Pathogens
(11) Ergonomics
(12) Safety and Health Programs
Contact Hours
10
CEUs
1
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
None
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
No active courses available at this time.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use
Wake Tech's Notify Me service.
OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety
Course Objectives
have an in-depth understanding of all topics presented and be able to recognize job site hazards on a construction site.
Outline of instruction
The course will provide the following OSHA required and elective information:
Required Topics Required Hours
Introduction to OSHA 2
Managing Safety and Health 2
OSHA Focus Four Hazards 6
a) Falls 1.25 Hours
b) Electrocution 1.25 Hours
c) Struck-By 1.25 Hours
d) Caught In or Between 1.25 Hours
Personal Protective Equipment and Lifesaving Equipment 2
Health Hazards in Construction 2
Stairways and Ladders 1
Elective Topics (Must have a minimum of 12 hours)
Concrete and Masonry Construction
Confined Space Entry
Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators & Conveyors
Ergonomics
Excavations
Fire Protection and Prevention
Materials Handling, Storage, Use & Disposal
Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment and Marine Operations
Powered Industrial Vehicles
Safety and Health Programs
Scaffolds
Steel Erection
Tools - Hand and Power
Welding and Cutting
Optional - 3 Hours. Teach other construction industry hazards or policies and/or expand on the mandatory or elective topics. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.
Total Hours 30
Contact Hours
30
CEUs
1
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
None
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
No active courses available at this time.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use
Wake Tech's Notify Me service.
OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Safety
Course Objectives
have a basic understanding of all topics presented and how they apply to general industry.
Outline of instruction
The course will provide the following OSHA required and elective information:
Required Topics Required Hours
Introduction to OSHA 2
Managing Safety and Health 2
Walking and Working Surfaces, including Fall Protection 1
Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection 2
Electrical Safety 2
Personal Protective Equipment 1
Materials Handling 2
Hazards Communication 1
Elective Topics (Must have a minimum of 10 hours)
Hazardous Materials
Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Lockout/Tagout
Machine Guarding
Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
Bloodborne Pathogens
Ergonomics
Fall Protection
Safety and Health Programs
Powered Industrial Vehicles
Optional - 7 Hours. Teach other general industry hazards or policies and/or expand on the mandatory or elective topics. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.
Total Hours 30
Contact Hours
30
CEUs
1
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
None
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
No active courses available at this time.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use
Wake Tech's Notify Me service.
OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Safety
Course Objectives
have a basic knowledge of topics covered and how they apply to general industry.
Outline of instruction
OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Program:
(1) Introduction to OSHA standards and interpretations.
(2) Walking and Working Surfaces, including Fall Protection
(3) Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans, and Fire Protection
(4) Electrical Safety
(5) Personal Protective Equipment
(6) Hazard Communication
(7) Hazardous Materials, Materials Handling
(8) Machine Guarding
(9) Safety and Health Programs
Optional Topics include Industrial Hygiene, Bloodborne
Contact Hours
10
CEUs
1
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
None
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
No active courses available at this time.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use
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OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Safety Certification
Course Objectives
be able to explain requirements in the OSHA 29 CFR 1910 standards that protect workers from common hazards in general industry workplaces.
Outline of instruction
The course will include 30 Hours of instruction in the following OSHA required topics:
Introduction to OSHA
Understanding OSHA Regulations
Inspections and Penalties
Recordkeeping
Hazard Communication
Confined Spaces
Means of Egress
Fire Protection
Walking and Working Surfaces
Electrical Safety
Lockout/Tagout
Machine Guarding
Personal Protective Equipment
Hazardous Materials
Powered Industrial Trucks
Materials Handling and Storage
Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
Contact Hours
30
CEUs
1
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
US Department of Labor
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
None
Text and Supplies Needed
Provided by instructor.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
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
No active courses available at this time.
To be notified when this course becomes available, please use
Wake Tech's Notify Me service.
