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HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY TRAINING SERIES
The Construction Safety Training Series teaches
employees to spot hazardous situations and
reviews what they can do to work safely and
accident-free. The content covered in each course
has been customized specifically for the
construction industry. The visuals explain safe work
practices by illustrating employees performing their
jobs in authentic construction contexts and shot on
actual construction sites. The programs are broken
down into short segments that are perfect for
toolbox talks or tailgate meetings.
The courses are divided into a number of logical sections, each with its own quiz, so information
is easily understood. The interactive formats allow trainers to collect employee performance
information which can be organized through a powerful relational database and provides
recordkeeping and tracking report capabilities.
The DVD programs contain a Presenter’s Guide, Employee Quizzes, Scheduling and Attendance
Forms, and Training Certificates.
Programs are available in English and Spanish.
FORMATS
Web-based E-learning
DVD
Micro Learning (3-5 minute courses)
Adaptive-Learning
Offering some of the largest libraries of DVDs, interactive
CD-ROMs, and web-based / e-Learning Health, Safety and
Environment (HSE) and Regulatory compliance courses in
the industry.
AERIAL LIFTS IN INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Aerial Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments course reviews the various types of aerial lifts,
makes employees aware of the hazards that are associated with these lifts, and gives them the information
that they'll need to work safely, whether they're using a lift or working around one.
Topics Covered:
The types of aerial lifts and the training required to operate them
The hazards associated with using aerial lifts
"Pre-start" and "worksite" inspections
Setting up, operating and moving an aerial lift
Working on the ground near an aerial lift
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Types of Lifts and Required Training
Hazards Associated with Aerial Lifts
Inspecting an Aerial Lift
Preparing to Use a Lift
Operating an Aerial Lift
Completing Your Work with a Lift
Working on the Ground Near an Aerial Lift
Moving an Aerial Lift
CAUGHT-IN/BETWEEN HAZARDS IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Caught-In/Between Hazards in Construction Environments course provides the information employees
need to recognize the caught-in/between hazards that are associated with construction tasks and how to
avoid them before accidents happen.
Topics Covered:
What are caught-in/between hazards?
The three major types of caught-in/between hazards
Trenching, scaffolding and demolition
Vehicles and heavy equipment
Powered tools and machinery
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
What are 'Caught-In/Between' Hazards?
Three Types of Caught-In/Between Hazards
Trenching, Scaffolding and Demolition
Vehicles and Heavy Equipment
Powered Tools and Machinery
CRANE SAFETY IN INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Crane Safety in Industrial and Construction Environments course review the hazards that are
associated with working with cranes, discuss the federal regulations that address these hazards and discuss
the policies and procedures that employees should follow to work safely with these machines.
Topics Covered:
Different types of cranes
Crane hazards and safety standards
Conducting a crane safety inspection
Preparing a boom crane for a lift
Lifting, moving and landing a load
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Different Types of Cranes
Crane Hazards and Safety Standards
Making a Crane Safety Inspection
Preparing a Boom Crane
Rigging and Lifting a Crane's Load
Rigging and Landing a Crane's Load
DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE FOR EMPLOYEES IN
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Dealing with Drug and Alcohol Abuse for Employees in Construction Environments course discusses
the hazards of substance abuse, how employees can avoid them and what they can do to help keep their
job site drug and alcohol-free.
Topics Covered:
Substances that are often abused
Alcohol, marijuana and other depressants
Stimulants and narcotics
How people get hooked
Drug dependency
Becoming a substance abuser
Alcohol and drug policies
Overcoming substance abuse
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Substances That Are Often Abused
Alcohol, Marijuana and Other Depressants
Stimulants and Narcotics
How People Get Hooked
Drug Dependency
Becoming a Substance Abuser
Alcohol and Drug Policies
Overcoming Substance Abuse
DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE FOR MANAGERS AND
SUPERVISORS IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Dealing with Drug and Alcohol Abuse for Managers and Supervisors in Construction Environments
course discusses drug and alcohol abuse, the damage it causes to workers and the businesses that employ
them, and what should be done to create and maintain a drug and alcohol-free job site.
Topics Covered:
How substance abuse can affect a worksite
What substances are abused?
Laws you need to know about
Creating a drug and alcohol-free job site
Substance abuse education and testing
Recognizing on-the-job substance abuse
Handling substance abuse situations
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
How Substance Abuse Can Affect a Workplace
What Substances Are Abused
Laws You Need to Know About
Creating an Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace
Substance Abuse Education and Testing
Recognizing On-The-Job Substance Abuse
Handling Substance Abuse Situations
ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS, PART I... TYPES OF HAZARDS AND HOW
YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF
The Electrocution Hazards in Construction Environments, Part I... Types of Hazards and How You Can
Protect Yourself course discusses the major types of electrocution hazards, and how employees can protect
themselves from electrical hazards and electrocution in construction environments.
Topics Covered:
Electrical hazards and electrocution
Major types of electrocution hazards
Power lines and GFCIs
Power tools and extension cords
Lock-out/tag-out
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Electrical Hazards and Electrocution
Major Types of Electrocution Hazards
Protecting Yourself from Electrocution Hazards, Power Lines and GFCIs
Protecting Yourself from Electrocution Hazards, Power Tools and Extension Cords
ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
PART II... EMPLOYER REQUIREMENTS
The Electrocution Hazards in Construction Environments, Part II... Employer Requirements course discusses
the major types of electrocution hazards, and how employees can protect themselves from electrical
hazards and electrocution in construction environments, as well as employers' responsibilities in these
areas.
Topics Covered:
Electrical hazards and electrocution
Power lines and isolation
Tools and equipment
Assured Equipment Grounding Conductor Programs
Lock-out/tag-out
Employee training
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Electrical Hazards and Electrocution
Power Lines, Isolation and AEGCPs
Tools and Equipment, Lock-Out/Tag-Out and Employee Training
EYE SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Eye Safety in Construction Environments course provides employees with the information they need to
recognize and avoid eye hazards that they can encounter on a job site.
Topics Covered:
How to prevent eyestrain
Protecting against particles and splashes
Avoiding radiation hazards
What to do in case of an eye injury
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Preventing Eyestrain
Protecting Against Particles and Splashes
Avoiding Radiation Hazards
What to do in Case of an Eye Injury
FIRST AID IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The First Aid in Construction Environments course discusses what employees should do and not do when
someone is sick or injured, and how to determine when they should call for emergency assistance.
Topics Covered:
Eye injuries
Cuts, burns and abrasions
Strains, sprains, fractures and shock
Heart attack and cardiac arrest
Choking
Heat-related illnesses
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Eye Injuries
Cuts, Burns and Abrasions
Strains, Sprains, Fractures and Shock
Heart Attack and Cariac Arrest
Choking
Heat-Related Illnesses
GHS CONSTRUCTION COMPLIANCE PACKAGE
The package was created specifically to assist employers in the construction environment in complying with
the employee training requirements of OSHA's newly adopted GHS regulations. The courses discuss the
Globally Harmonized System for the Classification and Labeling of Chemicals.
Topics Covered:
Introduction to GHS (The Globally Harmonized System for Construction Workers)
GHS Safety Data Sheets in Construction Environments
GHS Container Labeling in Construction Environments
GHS CONTAINER LABELS IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The GHS Container Labels in Construction Environments training products discuss the HAZCOM Standard,
the advantages of the GHS, and how the information on HAZMAT container labels can help employees to
work safely with hazardous materials.
Topics Covered:
The goals of the Hazard Communication Standard
The benefits of the GHS system
GHS hazard pictograms
The text elements of GHS container labels
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
The Goals of Hazard Communication
The Benefits of the GHS System
GHS Pictograms
Text Elements of GHS Labels
GHS SAFETY DATA SHEETS IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The GHS Safety Data Sheets in Construction Environments course discusses the types of information that
Safety Data Sheets contain, how they present that information, and how employees can use them to work
safely with HAZMATs.
Topics Covered:
SDSs, hazard communication and the Globally Harmonized System
Materials and the hazards that are associated with them
How to respond effectively to a HAZMAT emergency
Handling and storing hazardous materials
Important technical information about HAZMATs
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Hazard Communication, the Globally Harmonized System and Safety Data Sheets
Materials and Their Hazards
Responding to HAZMAT Emergencies
Handling and Storing Hazardous Materials
Important Technical Information
HAND AND POWER TOOL SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Hand and Power Tool Safety in Construction Environments course discusses hand and power tool
hazards, and shows employees the equipment and safe practices they can use to prevent injuries on a job
site.
Topics Covered:
Hand and power tool hazards
Tool inspection and maintenance
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Using electrical power tools safely
Preventing kickbacks
Reducing hazards in a work area
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Hand and Power Tool Hazards
Tool Inspection and Maintenance
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Using Electrical Power Tools Safely
Preventing Kickbacks
Reducing Hazards in Your Work Area
HAND, WRIST AND FINGER SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety in Construction Environments course reviews the hand, wrist and finger
hazards that employees may encounter on a job site, and shows them the equipment and safe work
practices they can use to prevent injuries.
Topics Covered:
The hand's design and structure
Safe work practices
Preventing ergonomic injuries
Choosing tools and using them safely
Selecting the best gloves for the job
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
The Hand's Design and Structure
Safe Work Practices
Preventing Ergonomic Injuries
Choosing Tools and Using them Safely
Selecting the Best Gloves for the Job
HAZARD COMMUNICATION IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Hazard Communication in Construction Environments course introduces employees to the Hazard
Communication regulations and provides training on the various types of chemicals found in building and
construction environments.
Topics Covered:
GHS Safety Data Sheets and container labels
Toxins, corrosives and irritants
Flammables, combustibles and gases
Carcinogens and radiation
Exposure situations
Personal protective equipment and chemical storage
Spills and cleanup
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Safety Data Sheets, Container Labels and the Written Program
Toxins, Corrosives and Irritants
Flammables, Combustibles and Gases
Carcinogens and Radiation
Exposure Situations
Personal Protective Equipment and Storage
Spills and Cleanup
HEAT STRESS IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Heat Stress in Construction Environments course discusses the hazards of getting overheated, how
employees can stay cool on a hot job site and what they should do if a co-worker suffers from heat stress.
Topics Covered:
Heat and the body's cooling system
Understanding heat-related illnesses
Treating heat-related illnesses
Preparing to work in hot environments
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Heat and the Body's Cooling System
Heat-Related Illnesses
Treating Heat-Related Illnesses
Preparing to Work in Hot Environments
INTRODUCTION TO GHS (THE GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM)
FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS
The Introduction to GHS (The Globally Harmonized System for Construction Workers course review what
the Globally Harmonized System is all about, why OSHA adopted the GHS, and the phase-in dates for
implementing the GHS.
Topics Covered:
What is the Globally Harmonized System?
Why Did OSHA adopt the GHS?
Hazard classification
The Safety Data Sheet
Container labeling (text elements)
Container labeling (pictograms)
Information and training
GHS phase-in dates
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
What is the Globally Harmonized System?
Why did OSHA Adopt the GHS?
Hazard Classification
The Safety Data Sheet
Container Labeling (Text Elements)
Container Labeling (Pictograms)
Information and Training
GHS Phase-In Dates
LADDER SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Ladder Safety in Construction Environments course discusses different types of ladders, the hazards
that can be associated with them, and how employees can work with them safely.
Topics Covered:
Selecting the proper ladder
Inspecting ladders before using them
Setting up and moving ladders
Climbing and working on ladders safely
Ladder accidents
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Selecting the Proper Ladder
Inspecting Ladders Before Use
Setting Up and Moving Ladders
Climbing Ladders
Working on Ladders
Ladder Accidents
LEAD EXPOSURE IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Working with Lead Exposures in Construction Environments course address the major areas of
employee training required by the regulations. Due to the widespread use of lead-based paints, as well as
other materials containing lead, these products are useful to a number of different groups including
building/construction companies, manufacturers, recyclers and many others.
Topics Covered:
Contents of the standards
Measurement concepts
Permissible exposure limits (PEL)
Time weighted average (TWA)
Action levels
Exposure assessment and monitoring
Methods of compliance
Hygiene and housekeeping
Medical surveillance
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
The Health Effects of Lead Exposure
The OSHA Lead Standard and Compliance Programs
Risk Assessment and Monitoring
PPE and Respiratory Protection
Housekeeping and Decontamination
Medical Surveillance and Removal
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Personal Protective Equipment in Construction Environments course are specifically designed to help
employers in the construction industry meet OSHA requirements. They provide employees with the
information that they need to avoid injury on the job site by using appropriate PPE.
Topics Covered:
An overview the OSHA regulations involving PPE
Personal fall protection
Head protection
Eye and face protection
Respiratory protection
Hand protection
Foot and leg protection
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
General Requirements
Head Protection
Eye and Face Protection
Respiratory Protection
Hand Protection
Foot and Leg Protection
Personal Fall Protection
RIGGING SAFETY IN INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Rigging Safety in Industrial and Construction Environments course reviews the hazards associated with
rigging and moving loads, and discusses the equipment and safe work practices that employees should use
to avoid them.
Topics Covered:
Rigging and crane safety
Choosing the right slings for the load
How sling angles affect sling tension
Types of hitches and how to use them
Standard hand signals
Lifting, moving and landing a load safety
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Rigging and Crane Safety
Choosing the Right Slings for the Load
How Sling Angles Affect Sling Tension
Types of Hitches and How to Use Them
Standard Hand Signals
Lifting, Moving and Landing a Load Safety
SAFE LIFTING IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Safe Lifting in Construction Environments course provides the information employees need to protect
their backs when they are lifting and carrying.
Topics Covered:
The back's structure and function
Preparing for a lift
The mechanics of safe lifting
Planning a carry
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
The Back's Structure and Function
Preparing for a Lift
The Mechanics of Safe Lifting
Below the Waist Lifting
Planning a Carry
SAFETY ORIENTATION IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Safety Orientation in Construction Environments course discusses common hazards that can be
encountered on a job site and the safe practices and equipment that workers can use to avoid injuries.
Topics Covered:
Preparing mentally for the job
Safety housekeeping and accident prevention
Personal protective equipment
Safe work practices
Preparing for emergencies
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Mental Preparation
Housekeeping and Accident Prevention
Personal Protective Equipment
Safe Work Practices
Preparing for Emergencies
SCISSOR LIFTS IN INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Scissor Lifts in Industrial and Construction Environments course introduces employees to scissor lifts,
makes them aware of the hazards associated with these lifts and gives them the information they need to
work safely using a scissor lift or working near one.
Topics Covered:
The types of scissor lifts and the training needed to operate them
The hazards associated with using scissor lifts
Pre-start and worksite inspections
Setting up, operating and moving a scissor lift
Working on the ground near a scissor lift
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Types of Lifts and Required Training
Hazards Associated with Scissor Lifts
Inspecting and Preparing to Use a Scissor Lift
Operating a Scissor Lift
Completing Your Work with a Scissor Lift
Working on the Ground Near a Scissor Lift
SLIPS TRIPS AND FALLS IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Slips, Trips and Falls in Construction Environments course discusses the mechanics of slips, trips and
falls, the types of hazards that workers are likely to encounter on a job site, and the safe practices and
equipment that they can use to stay safely on their feet.
Topics Covered:
Center of gravity and balance
The mechanics of trips and slips
Types of walking surfaces
Housekeeping and maintenance
How footwear can help to prevent falls
How to fall properly
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Center of Gravity and Balance
Trips and Slips
Walking Surfaces
Housekeeping and Maintenance
Footwear
How to Fall Properly and First Aid
STRUCK-BY HAZARDS IN CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Struck-By Hazards in Construction Environments course provides the information employees need to
recognize the struck-by hazards that are associated with construction tasks and take steps to avoid them
before accidents happen.
Topics Covered:
What are struck-by hazards?
Personal protective equipment
Traffic safety
Heavy equipment
Hand and power tools
Masonry walls, overhead work and building materials
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
What are 'Struck-By' Hazards?
Personal Protective Equipment
Traffic Safety
Heavy Equipment
Hand and Power Tools
Masonry Walls, Overhead Work and Building Materials
SUPPORTED SCAFFOLDING SAFETY IN INDUSTRIAL AND
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTS
The Supported Scaffolding Safety in Industrial and Construction Environments course discusses supported
scaffolds, how they should be constructed, the hazards that are associated with them, the OSHA
regulations that address these hazards and the equipment and procedures that employees should use to
work with them safely.
Topics Covered:
Supported scaffolds and OSHA regulations
Building a firm foundation
Assembling a secure platform
Accessing a scaffold safely
Fall protection
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Supported Scaffolds and OSHA Regulations
Building a Firm Foundation
Assembling a Secure Platform
Accessing a Scaffold Safely
Fall Protection
SUSPENDED SCAFFOLDING SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Suspended Scaffolding Safety in Construction Environments course helps employees understand the
dangers of working with scaffolds, and how these risks can be minimized by knowing the correct ways to
erect, maintain and use scaffolding equipment.
Topics Covered:
Responsibilities of a scaffold expert
Platforms and planking
The danger of power lines
Platform hazards
Personal fall arrest systems
Guarding against falling objects
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
About Suspended Scaffolds
Suspension Devices
Ropes
Platforms
Safe Work Practices
Fall Protection
TRENCHING AND SHORING SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The trenching and shoring safety in construction environments course provides information that employees
need to understand regarding the hazards that can be encountered in trenching work as well as the OSHA
regulations and safe work practices that can prevent accidents from occurring.
Topics Covered:
The hazards of trenching
The competent person and worksite inspection
Soil types and protective systems
Ongoing inspection and testing
Access, egress, setback and equipment
Working defensively
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
The Hazards of Trenching
The Competent Person and Inspecting the Worksite
Soil Types and Protective Systems
Ongoing Inspection and Testing
Access, Egress, Setback and Equipment
Working Defensively
WALKING AND WORKING SURFACES IN CONSTRUCTION
ENVIRONMENTS
The Walking and Working Surfaces in Construction Environments course focuses on the unique slip, trip and
fall hazards found on construction sites, including unfinished surfaces and structures and provides
employees with practical procedures to help them avoid these hazards.
Topics Covered:
Construction's unique walking and working surface environment
Floors and pathways
Stairs and fixed ladders
Portable ladders
Scaffolding
Micro-Learning Curriculum:
Construction's Unique Environment
Floors and Pathways
Stairs and Fixed Ladders
Portable Ladders
Scaffolding
Aerial Lifts In Industrial And Construction
Environments
Caught-in/between Hazards In
Construction Environments
Crane Safety In Industrial And
Construction Environments
Drug And Alcohol Abuse For Employees
In Construction Environments
Drug And Alcohol Abuse For Managers
And Supervisors In Construction
Environments
Electrocution Hazards In Construction
Environments, Part I... Types Of Hazards
And How You Can Protect Yourself
Electrocution Hazards In Construction
Environments Part Ii... Employer
Requirements
Eye Safety In Construction Environments
First Aid In Construction Environments
GHS Construction Compliance Package
GHS Container Labels In Construction
Environments
GHS Safety Data Sheets In Construction
Environments
Hand And Power Tool Safety In
Construction Environments
Hand, Wrist And Finger Safety In
Construction Environments
Hazard Communication In Construction
Environments
Heat Stress In Construction Environments
Introduction To GHS (the Globally
Harmonized System) For Construction
Workers
Ladder Safety In Construction
Environments
Lead Exposure In Construction
Environments
Personal Protective Equipment In
Construction Environments
Rigging Safety In Industrial And
Construction Environments
Safe Lifting In Construction Environments
Safety Orientation In Construction
Environments
Scissor Lifts In Industrial And
Construction Environments
Slips Trips And Falls In Construction
Environments
Struck-by Hazards In Construction
Environments
Supported Scaffolding Safety In Industrial
And Construction Environments
Suspended Scaffolding Safety In
Construction Environments
Trenching And Shoring Safety In
Construction Environments
Walking And Working Surfaces In
Construction Environments
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY
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