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Concrete and Masonry Construction (CAN)
This safety training course, specifically tailored to comply with Canadian regulations, is designed for individuals engaged in concrete and masonry tasks. The curriculum includes areas such as equipment utilisation, safe operational practices, personal protective equipment (PPE), and potential hazards. This course fulfils the theoretical requirement for occupational safety training and includes an effectiveness checklist for employers to conduct practical evaluation. Upon finishing, participants will be able to download and print a certificate or wallet card demonstrating completion of the Concrete and Masonry Construction (CAN) training in Canada. Please note: Only an employer can certify an employee. Certification prerequisites may differ by state or province. Please consult local standards for any further occupational training requirements.
Our Concrete and Masonry Construction (CAN) training course is in full compliance with regulations, and the digital version satisfies classroom-based training specifications. Each module encompasses sections on equipment, safe operations, personal protective equipment (PPE), and widespread hazards.
During this Concrete and Masonry Construction (CAN) training, we delve into the machinery and tools used on the job site. We focus on secure operations in cement handling, concrete placement, vertical shoring and reshoring, and formwork. We also touch on the safe handling of precast and prestressed concrete as well as lift slab operations. We'll explore proper masonry construction procedures. Moreover, you will become familiar with the PPE required in concrete and masonry construction. Lastly, we will review the most frequent hazards and discuss case studies to help prevent similar accidents.
This training includes periodic practice quizzes to prepare for the final written test included with the course. Along with the written test, this course provides an employer checklist for practical exam administration as mandated by OSHA.
While it is still necessary to be familiar with all other pertinent federal, state, and local standards, this training encompasses the following laws and regulations:
- CSA A23.1 – Concrete Materials & Methods of Construction
- CSA A23.2 – Test Methods & Standard Practices for Concrete
- CSA A23.3 – Design of Concrete Structures
- CSA A23.4 – Precast Concrete
- CSA S269.1 – Falsework & Formwork
- CSA A165.1 – Concrete Block Masonry Units
- CSA A165.2 – Concrete Brick Masonry Units
- CSA A165.3 – Prefaced Concrete Masonry Units
- CSA A179 – Mortar & Grout for Unit Masonry
- CSA A370 – Connectors for Masonry
- CSA 371 – Masonry Construction for Buildings
- CSA S304 – Design of Masonry Structures
Course topics:
- Equipment
- Safe Operations
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Hazards
Approximately 165 minutes
Upon completion of the Concrete and Masonry Construction (CAN) course, a certificate will be available for download and print.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 165 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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