This program is the best value for individuals and employers in the construction industry who want to get the most out of their safety training experience. If you aspire to excel in your career, are passionate about the field, and want to develop the skills needed to effectively manage safety in your workplace.
Introduction
Supervisors in the construction industry are invaluable to a world-class safety culture. As an “agent of the employer,” and the first-line representative of management, every supervisor has a legal obligation to understand his or her safety responsibilities in the workplace.
This program helps supervisors develop the knowledge and skills to fulfill those responsibilities and be an effective leader. By completing this program, students will understand how safety supervisor responsibilities apply to the construction industry.
Who Should Attend?
This training program is designed for site safety supervisors, officers, or other individual’s responsible for managing front line employees in the construction industry.
This program also benefits individuals seeking to reach their career goal of becoming a construction site safety supervisor. This program helps you develop the essential skills you will need for your future job as a safety supervisor.
Becoming a true safety leader is not a one-stop destination, but rather a continual journey. It is important you stay current in the construction industry and know how to apply safety to be successful. By completing this program, you will be able to:
- Develop your safety and leadership skills within the construction industry.
- Stay current on OSHA’s regulations.
- Learn how to effectively investigate accidents.
- Monitor construction employees.
- Evaluate safety management systems.
To qualify for this program certificate, students must complete all required courses listed below.
- 611 Nail Gun Safety
- 612 Work Zone Traffic Safety
- 702 Effective Accident Investigation
- 705 Hazard Communication Program
- 706 Conducting a Job Hazard Analysis
- 709 Personal Protective Equipment
- 710 Energy Control Program – LOTO
- 711 Introduction to Ergonomics
- 712 Safety Supervision and Leadership
- 715 Electrical Safety Basics
- 717 Emergency Action Plans
- 718 Fire Prevention Plans
- 725 Forklift Safety
- 726 Introduction to Machine Guarding
- 744 Working with OSHA
- 800 Into to Construction Safety Mgmt
- 802 Trench and Excavation Safety
- 804 Scaffold Erection and Inspection
- 805 Fall Protection in Construction
- 806 Focus Four – Falls
- 807 Focus Four – Caught-In/Between
- 808 Focus Four – Struck-By
- 809 Focus Four – Electrocution
- 810 Hand and Power Tool Safety
- 813 Construction Work-site Safety
- 814 Heavy Equipment Safety
- 815 Demolition Safety
- 816 Confined Spaces in Construction
- 820 Cranes and Derrick Safety I
- 821 Cranes and Derrick Safety II
- 850 Health Hazards in Construction
After completing this training the student will get:
- Exam Result
- Program Graduate Sticker
- Laminated Wallet Card
- Training Transcript
- Course Certifications
(32 Certificate) + (1 Wallet Card)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
As the name implies, construction safety involves implementing rules, regulations, and safeguards at construction sites to keep workers safe from injury and harm. There are countless hazards that could cause serious injury or death unless the proper precautions are taken.
Historically, construction workers suffer more fatal and nonfatal injuries than other industries. … Appropriate measures should be taken to improve safety at the site in order to prevent loss of limbs and life, suffering, and damage from preventable accidents.
A safe and healthy workplace not only protects workers from injury and illness, it can also lower injury/illness costs, reduce absenteeism and turnover, increase productivity and quality, and raise employee morale. In other words, safety is good for business. Plus, protecting workers is the right thing to do.
- Working at Height
- Moving Objects
- Slips, Trips, & Falls
- Noise
- Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome
- Material & Manual Handling
- Collapse
- Asbestos
- Airborne Fibres & Materials – Respiratory Diseases
- Electricity
- Always wear your seatbelt when in a vehicle or heavy equipment.
- Always inspect equipment and tools.
- Always use fall protection when working at heights.
- Stay of out the blind spots of heavy equipment.
- Never put yourself in the line of fire.
- Utilize proper housekeeping measures to keep work areas clean.
- Make sure chemicals are properly labeled and stored.
- Communicate hazards to others.
- Stop work when needed to address hazards.
