Construction Safety

OSHA Confined Space Entry Training – $161

Earn a Certificate for OSHA Confined Space Entry Training with our 8 hour online course.

OSHA Confined Space Entry Training is required for employees before entering a confined space as covered in OSHA regulation 1910.146. It is the responsibility of the employer to ensure the employee has this training.

Our course is all online, allowing you to go at your own pace, earn your certificate fast!

New Course – OSHA Confined Space Entry Training

We are pleased to announce our newest course – OSHA Confined Space Entry Training. OSHA Confined Space Entry Training - Summary OSHA Confined Space Entry Training is required for employees before entering a confined space.  It is the responsibility of the employer to ensure the employee has this training.  Our Confined Space Entry course covers the [...]

Certified Safety Programs for Construction

Over time the importance of safety in the workplace has become increasingly aware to the public. Safety rules and regulations cannot be overlooked when it comes to trying to stop accidents and fatalities on the job. The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA for short was designed to help implement workplace safety and health standards in order to protect personnel from possible injuries. Various potential dangers and hazards are present in a work environment and it is important that workers are aware of the dangers and know how to avoid them. It is OSHA’s job to make sure that employers are also following and implementing the safety rules and regulations.

OSHA regulations are in place in government job settings and many states also require private job sectors to comply with the OSHA standards. For some companies, OSHA certification is required for any employee that is hired. Employers like workers with certified job training because they are focused on trying to minimize the number of injuries. Employers want to minimize the number of injuries so many prefer to deal with those that have been through certified job safety training. For new employees in the construction industry this course helps to familiarize them with the potential dangers and hazards that can exist on any site. The OSHA 10 Hour Construction Course can also be used as a refresher. The OSHA 30 Hour Construction course is more detailed and was designed with managers in supervisors in mind.

This informational course is recommended for Construction safety directors, foreman and field supervisors because these are often the individuals that are directly involved with making sure workers are aware of and following the safety rules. This course also focuses on showing managers how to properly apply the OSHA standards in the workplace in order o prevent potential accidents. The courses are kept up to date to make sure that they keep up with any OSHA regulations changes. For those people who do not have direct access to the classroom sessions, the online sessions are just as good. This option is very helpful for employers who cannot send all of their employees to an OSHA class. The interactive classroom setting allows students to follow along with each narrated lesson and even provides great photos and graphics to make the objectives more realistic.

Online courses allow students to take their time. You can take up to 6 months to complete the course. Before students get their OSHA accepted certificate they must pass the quizzes and the test at the end. The class gives individuals an introduction to OSHA and helps to reinforce potential hazards in the workplace and the best way to prevent them.

Companies want the best worker so having the extra OSHA certification can be a good incentive. David Argy is an eLearning executive with experience in Construction Safety, Continuing Education and Real Estate education. As a graduate of the Texas A&M Mays MBA program he specializes in the financial payback of educational programs. http://www.SafetyOnlineNetwork.com.