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Health Hazards in Construction
The Health Hazards in Construction course is designed to raise awareness about the potential dangers of certain commonly used materials in the construction industry. This course is particularly beneficial for all employees in the construction sector.
Every day, construction workers are faced with numerous health and safety risks including exposure to materials that can lead to serious illnesses and long-term health issues. The Health Hazards in Construction course aims to raise awareness about these potential dangers and is particularly beneficial for all employees in the construction sector.
The Health Hazards in Construction online course delves into the following areas:
- Silica
- Lead
- Asbestos
- Additional Health Hazards
Upon completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Comprehend the term health hazard
- Enumerate the primary health hazards present at a construction site
- Recognize work activities that could expose you to these hazards
- Provide examples of measures to prevent or minimize exposure to the discussed hazards
Estimated time of completion is 60 minutes
Tests conducted throughout this online course aim to reinforce the knowledge imparted. A score of 80% is required to successfully pass the course. Participants are allowed a maximum of three attempts to achieve the qualifying score. A comprehensive student manual is available for download and serves as a valuable reference for future use and knowledge retention.
Successful completion of this online course will result in a certificate of completion, which can be downloaded and printed.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 60 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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