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Construction Safety Basics: Work Practices

Our online course titled Construction Safety Basics: Work Practices is meticulously crafted to elucidate the importance of safety measures and guidelines in a construction setting to safeguard the well-being of the staff and all individuals involved. This educational module provides learners with a comprehensive outline of various safety topics in construction and the necessary safety protocols in line with OSHA standards. Specifically, this safety orientation course encompasses a broad overview of standard safe work practices, different workspace configurations, safe operation of tools and equipment, and the appropriate actions to take in case of an emergency.

Construction Safety Basics: Work Practices

COURSE OVERVIEW

Safety in the workplace is a collective responsibility between employers and their employees. As stipulated in the General Duty Clause, (Section 5(a)(1) of the OSH Act of 1970), employers are mandated by OSHA to ensure their work environment is safe for their employees. However, each staff member should be knowledgeable about possible hazards they may encounter during construction work, take necessary precautions to avert or eliminate these hazards, and promptly report any hazardous or unsafe conditions as they occur. Our online course, Construction Safety Basics: Work Practices, offers a robust overview of numerous construction safety topics and safety protocols in line with OSHA standards. The safety orientation training focuses specifically on a broad review of standard safe work practices, different workspace configurations, safe operation of tools and equipment, and the appropriate actions to take in case of an emergency.

The Construction Safety Basics: Work Practices course is meticulously crafted to elucidate the importance of safety measures and guidelines in a construction setting to safeguard the well-being of the staff and all individuals involved.

Upon completion of this course, learners should comprehend:

  • Various workspace configurations that contribute to ensuring safety in the workplace.

COURSE TOPICS

The Construction Safety Basics: Work Practices online course comprises the following topics:

  • Well-being, back safety, and safe material handling
  • Preventing slips, trips, & falls
  • Fall protection and PPE

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 20 minutes

PASS MARK

A minimum score of 80% is required to pass this course. Learners are given three attempts to achieve the passing score.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a downloadable certificate of completion is made available, which can also be printed.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 20 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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