Description:

This course is designed for Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed OSHA #500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry and are authorized trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program. The course provides an update on OSHA Construction Standards, policies, and regulations.

Course topics:

• OSHA inspection procedures
• Safety training programs
• Hazard communication and health hazards
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Fire prevention and protection
• Materials handling
• Tools
• Welding
• Electrical
• Scaffolds
• Fall protection
• Confined space entry
• Trenching
• Training techniques

Upon course completion students will have the ability to demonstrate continued professional development in their field by applying effective adult learning principles and interactive training techniques to clearly identify, define, and explain construction industry hazards and acceptable corrective measures as they continue to teach the 10- and 30-hour Construction Outreach Training Program classes.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisites: Students must:

• Successfully complete OSHA #500Trainers Course in OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry