BIS Safety Software
Hand and Power Tool Safety in Construction Environments
This digital Hand & Power Tool Safety in Construction Environments course delves into the potential perils of hand and power tools, and elucidates the protective gear and precautionary measures that employees can adopt to avert injuries within the construction site.
The digital Hand & Power Tool Safety in Construction Environments course offers in-depth insights into the hazards associated with hand and power tools, detailing the safety equipment and best practices that workers can adopt to evade injuries within the construction site. Hand and power tools empower construction workers to accomplish tasks that would otherwise be impossible without them. However, these tools can also pose serious risks. Every year, incidents involving hand and power tools land nearly half a million people in the emergency room, and also account for a considerable number of fatalities.
The online Hand and Power Tool Safety in Construction Environments course delves into the following subjects:
- Hand and power tool hazards
- Tool inspection and maintenance
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Safely operating electrical power tools
- Preventing kickbacks
- Minimizing hazards in a work area
- And more
About 45 minutes
Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A score of 80% must be achieved to pass this course. The course can be attempted three times to achieve the passing score. Printable resources are available in the form of a comprehensive student manual. The manual serves as a valuable reference for future use and knowledge retention.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 30 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
Additional Training Courses
Drone Operator Training (Canada)
The Drone Operator Training (Canada) is an online program designed to equip you with the essential skills to fly your drone safely and efficiently...
BCMSA Respectful Conduct in the Workplace
The BCMSA Respectful Conduct in the Workplace course is designed to equip all staff members with the knowledge and abilities needed to contribute to...
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (CAN)
This is a CSA-Compliant Training Program for PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) specifically designed for the Canadian environment. It meets the Canadian standards for classroom...
