OSHA 30-Hour Construction Course

• 30 total hours

OSHA 30 Construction Training designed to enhance the safety awareness and practices of individuals working in the construction industry.

• Identify common construction-site hazards and explain methods for recognizing, preventing and controlling unsafe conditions.
• Explain workers' rights, employer responsibilities and the purpose of OSHA construction safety standards.
• Recognize OSHA's Focus Four construction hazards—falls, electrocution, struck-by and caught-in/between—and describe appropriate preventive measures.
• Identify appropriate personal protective equipment, safe work practices and protective measures for common construction activities.
• Describe construction health hazards, including exposure to hazardous substances and other conditions that can affect worker health.

2-Hour Pre-Task Safety Meetings

• 2 total hours

2-Hour Pre-Task Safety Meetings Course

• Understand the purpose and importance of pre-task safety meetings in preventing construction accidents and injuries.
• Identify job-specific hazards and understand how to evaluate risks before construction activities begin.
• Understand the relationship between pre-task meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and appropriate hazard control measures.
• Recognize the responsibilities of supervisors, competent persons, and workers in preparing for and participating in pre-task meetings.
• Develop effective communication techniques to explain work procedures, safety precautions, and changing job site conditions.

2-Hour Tool Box Talks

• 2 total hours

2-Hour Tool Box Talks Course

• Understand the purpose of toolbox talks and their role in preventing construction accidents and injuries.
• Identify relevant safety topics based on job site activities, workplace hazards, and changing site conditions.
• Recognize how to organize and deliver clear, effective toolbox talks to construction workers.
• Understand techniques for encouraging worker participation, questions, and open communication about safety concerns.
• Recognize the importance of discussing hazard controls, safe work practices, and lessons learned from incidents and near misses.

8-Hour Fall Prevention

• 8 total hours

8-Hour Fall Prevention Course

• Recognize common fall hazards on construction sites, including unprotected edges, floor openings, ladders, scaffolds, and elevated work areas.
• Understand applicable OSHA and NYC fall prevention requirements and the responsibilities of workers, supervisors, and competent persons.
• Identify appropriate fall hazard controls, including elimination, guardrails, safety nets, and personal fall arrest systems.
• Understand the proper selection, inspection, use, and limitations of fall protection equipment.
• Apply safe work practices when using ladders, scaffolds, stairways, and other elevated access equipment.

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher (SST Only)

• 4 total hours

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher (SST Only)

• Identify common types of supported scaffolds and recognize their major structural and safety components.
• Recognize scaffold-related hazards, including falls, falling objects, electrical exposure, overloading, and unstable foundations.
• Understand applicable OSHA and NYC supported scaffold safety requirements and the responsibilities of scaffold users and competent persons.
• Recognize safe scaffold access procedures, guardrail systems, personal fall protection, and appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Understand the importance of scaffold inspections, load capacity limits, safe material handling, and reporting unsafe scaffold conditions.

4-Hour Fall Prevention (Online)

• 4 total hours

4-Hour Fall Prevention (Online)

2-Hour Site Safety Plan (SSP) (Online)

• total hours

2-Hour Site Safety Plan (SSP) (Online)

• Understand the purpose of a site safety plan and its role in protecting construction workers and the public.
• Identify the main components of a site safety plan, including site layout drawings, construction activities, and safety procedures.
• Recognize common construction hazards and understand how site safety plans address hazard prevention and control.
• Understand the responsibilities of Site Safety Managers, Construction Superintendents, contractors, and workers in implementing site safety plans.
• Recognize the importance of emergency procedures, safe access and egress, public protection, and coordination of construction operations.

8 Hour Chapter 33 (Online) (Site Safety Manager Refresher)

• 8 total hours

8-Hour Site Safety (Online)

• Review NYC Construction Code Chapter 33 and applicable DOB rules governing construction and demolition safety.
• Identify the responsibilities of Site Safety Managers, Site Safety Coordinators, Construction Superintendents, and other construction safety personnel.
• Recognize common causes of construction incidents and understand reporting, notification, and incident prevention procedures.
• Understand site safety plans, job site supervision, safety documentation, and required coordination among construction personnel.
• Identify public protection requirements and safety considerations involving scaffolds, sidewalk sheds, cranes, concrete operations, and other construction activities.

1-Hour Confined Space Entry (Online)

• total hours

1-Hour Confined Space Entry (Online)

• Identify confined spaces and distinguish between confined spaces and permit-required confined spaces.
• Recognize common confined space hazards, including hazardous atmospheres, engulfment, restricted access, and mechanical or electrical hazards.
• Understand the purpose of confined space hazard assessments, entry permits, atmospheric testing, and ventilation.
• Recognize the responsibilities of authorized entrants, attendants, and entry supervisors.
• Understand basic confined space entry precautions, communication procedures, and the importance of preventing unauthorized entry.

1-Hour Flag Person (Online)

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1-Hour Flag Person (Online)

• Understand the responsibilities of flag persons and their role in maintaining construction work zone safety.
• Recognize common hazards involving moving vehicles, construction equipment, pedestrians, and restricted visibility.
• Identify basic traffic control devices, warning signs, barricades, and appropriate flagging equipment.
• Understand proper flagging signals, communication procedures, and coordination with equipment operators and other workers.
• Recognize the importance of high-visibility clothing, safe positioning, and maintaining an appropriate escape route.

1-Hour First Aid and CPR (Online)

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1-Hour First Aid and CPR (Online)

• Recognize common medical emergencies and injuries that may occur on construction sites.
• Understand the basic principles of first aid, including assessing an emergency scene and protecting yourself from additional hazards.
• Identify the signs of cardiac arrest and understand the purpose of CPR and automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
• Recognize basic first aid considerations for bleeding, burns, shock, fractures, and other common workplace injuries.
• Understand how to activate emergency medical services, communicate essential information, and coordinate an emergency response.

1-Hour Protection From Sun Exposure (Online)

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1-Hour Protection From Sun Exposure (Online)

• Recognize the health risks associated with prolonged sun exposure and ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
• Identify common signs and symptoms of sunburn, dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
• Understand how protective clothing, sunscreen, shade, and hydration can reduce sun exposure risks.
• Recognize environmental and job-related factors that increase the risk of heat-related illness.
• Understand appropriate initial actions when a coworker shows signs of heat stress or another heat-related emergency.

2-Hour Mental Health Awareness

• total hours

2-Hour Mental Health Awareness

• Understand the importance of mental health and wellness in the construction industry.
• Recognize common signs of workplace stress, emotional distress, and mental health challenges.
• Identify suicide warning signs and understand available prevention and support resources.
• Understand how alcohol and substance misuse affect worker health, judgment, and job site safety.
• Develop effective communication skills to support coworkers and reduce mental health stigma.

8 Hour Chapter 33 Site Safety Manager Refresher

• 8 total hours

8 Hour Chapter 33 Site Safety Manager Refresher

• Explain the purpose and key requirements of Chapter 33 of the NYC Construction Codes.
• Identify the duties and responsibilities of site safety personnel in maintaining safe construction and demolition operations.
• Recognize common construction-site hazards and describe appropriate prevention and control measures.
• Describe the role of site safety plans, inspections, documentation and communication in site safety management.
• Explain safeguards for workers, the public and adjoining properties during construction and demolition activities.

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

• 4 total hours

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

• Identify the principal types and components of supported scaffolds and explain their safe-use requirements.
• Recognize common supported scaffold hazards, including falls, falling objects, instability and unsafe access.
• Explain the importance of scaffold inspections and identify conditions that must be corrected before use.
• Describe applicable fall protection, guardrail and safe-access practices for supported scaffold users.
• Apply safe work practices when using supported scaffolds and recognize when work must stop because of unsafe conditions.

40-Hour Site Safety

• 40 total hours

NYC DOB-approved, 40-hour in-person training covering construction site safety, Chapter 33.

• Understand the responsibilities of Site Safety Managers, Site Safety Coordinators, Construction Superintendents and other construction safety personnel.
• Review applicable NYC Construction Code, Chapter 33, DOB rules and OSHA construction safety requirements.
• Identify common construction hazards and understand methods for preventing incidents and protecting workers and the public.
• Understand site safety plans, required job site documentation, inspections, reporting and DOB notification procedures.
• Recognize safety requirements involving scaffolds, cranes, concrete operations, tools and other construction activities.

10 Hour SST Worker Package(Online)

• 10 total hours

What you need: Webcam and Microphone or smartphone Photo ID What you get: 8 Hour Fall Prevention Class (certificate upon completion) 2 hours Mentel Health awareness (certificate upon completion) Free SST card

22 Hour Supervisor Upgrade Package (Online)

• 22 total hours

22 Hour Supervisor Upgrade Package (Online)

• Understand applicable NYC Chapter 33 construction safety requirements and supervisory responsibilities.
• Recognize supported scaffold hazards and understand safe-use procedures and worker responsibilities.
• Communicate construction hazards and preventive measures through effective toolbox talks.
• Conduct pre-task meetings to identify task-specific hazards and coordinate safe work activities.
• Apply general and specialized safety practices involving sun exposure, first aid, work-zone traffic and confined spaces.

32 Hour SST Worker Package (Online)

• 32 total hours

32 Hour SST Superviser Package (Online)

• Recognize common construction fall hazards and apply appropriate fall prevention and protection measures.
• Understand applicable NYC Chapter 33 site safety requirements and worker responsibilities.
• Recognize supported scaffold hazards and understand safe-use procedures, inspection considerations and worker responsibilities.
• Identify mental health and wellness concerns, including suicide risks and substance misuse, and recognize available support resources.
• Apply general and specialized safety practices involving sun exposure, first aid, traffic control and confined spaces.

16 hours SST Supervisor Refresher

• 16 total hours

16 hours SST refresher

• Review NYC Construction Code Chapter 33 requirements and their application to construction site safety.
• Understand supervisory responsibilities for identifying, communicating and controlling construction hazards.
• Recognize common fall hazards and identify appropriate fall prevention and protection measures.
• Review the selection, inspection, safe use and limitations of fall protection equipment and systems.
• Apply Chapter 33 safety principles and fall prevention practices to everyday supervisory activities.

8 Hours SST Refresher

• 8 total hours

8 Hours SST Refresher

• Recognize common construction fall hazards and identify appropriate fall prevention and protection measures.
• Review the safe use, inspection and limitations of fall protection systems and equipment.
• Recognize mental health and wellness concerns, suicide warning signs and substance misuse risks affecting construction workers.
• Identify appropriate resources and supportive actions for workers experiencing mental health concerns.
• Understand how to prepare and participate in effective toolbox talks that address construction hazards and preventive measures.

14 Hour SST (Expired SST Cards) Online

• 14 total hours

14 Hour SST (Expired SST Cards) Online

• Recognize common construction fall hazards and identify appropriate fall prevention and protection measures.
• Understand safe work practices and worker responsibilities when working at heights.
• Recognize common mental health concerns affecting construction workers and identify appropriate support resources.
• Understand supported scaffold hazards, safe-use procedures, inspection considerations and worker responsibilities.
• Apply hazard recognition and prevention principles to everyday construction activities.

18 Hours SST Upgrade Package (Online) Course

• 18 total hours

18 Hours SST Upgrade Package (Online) Course

• Understand applicable NYC Chapter 33 safety requirements and supervisory responsibilities.
• Review the purpose and implementation of site safety plans.
• Communicate construction hazards and preventive measures through toolbox talks.
• Conduct pre-task meetings to identify task-specific risks before work begins.
• Recognize hazards involving sun exposure, medical emergencies, traffic control and confined spaces.

6-hour SST Prescribed Courses Package (Online)

• 6 total hours

6-Hour SST Prescribed Courses Package (Online)

• Understand the purpose, required components and practical application of a construction site safety plan.
• Recognize the responsibilities of workers and supervisors in implementing site safety procedures.
• Prepare and communicate effective toolbox talks addressing specific construction hazards and preventive measures.
• Understand how to conduct pre-task meetings and identify hazards before construction activities begin.
• Apply hazard assessment, worker participation and effective communication to improve job site safety.

10-Hour SST Management Package (Online)

• 10 total hours

10-Hour SST Management Package (Online)

• Understand how to review and implement a site safety plan on an active construction site.
• Prepare and participate in effective toolbox talks that communicate job site hazards and preventive measures.
• Conduct pre-task meetings to identify work-specific hazards and coordinate safe work procedures.
• Recognize sun exposure hazards and understand basic first-aid and emergency response principles.
• Identify safe flag-person practices for managing traffic and pedestrian hazards around construction work zones.

32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor

• 32 total hours

SCA-301 32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor

• Identify suspended scaffold systems, support structures, rigging equipment and anchorage requirements.
• Understand applicable NYC DOB and OSHA requirements and the responsibilities of suspended scaffold supervisors.
• Evaluate scaffold loads, equipment capacities, support methods and site-specific hazards.
• Understand inspection procedures, fall protection systems and safe scaffold installation and operating practices.
• Coordinate scaffold crews, communication procedures, emergency planning and safe work-area controls.

16-Hour Suspended Scaffold User

• 16 total hours

16-Hour Suspended Scaffold User Course

• Identify suspended scaffold types, components and common equipment used on construction sites.
• Recognize fall, electrical, structural and falling-object hazards associated with suspended scaffolds.
• Understand proper scaffold access, personal fall protection and safe operating procedures.
• Recognize inspection requirements and conditions that require scaffold operations to stop.
• Understand safe platform loading, communication and emergency response procedures.

32-Hour Rigging Supervisor (CRA-301)

• 32 total hours

This 32-hour in-person course prepares students to supervise rigging operations safely on New York City construction sites.

• Identify supported scaffold types, structural components, materials, and equipment used in scaffold installation and removal.
• Understand NYC DOB and OSHA requirements governing supported scaffold construction, inspection, alteration, and dismantling.
• Recognize scaffold hazards involving falls, falling objects, electrical exposure, structural instability, and excessive loads.
• Demonstrate safe scaffold assembly, adjustment, and dismantling procedures through supervised hands-on exercises.
• Understand proper foundation preparation, bracing, tying, anchoring, access, and fall protection requirements.

32-Hour Lift Director (CRA-109)

• 32 total hours

NYC DOB-approved, 32-hour in-person training covering crane and derrick lift planning, and safe lifting operations.

• Understand the duties and responsibilities of Lift Directors and other personnel involved in crane and derrick operations.
• Review applicable OSHA, NYC Construction Code and DOB requirements governing cranes, derricks and lifting operations.
• Recognize lifting hazards involving ground conditions, weather, load paths, equipment setup and communication failures.
• Understand lift planning, pre-lift meetings, personnel coordination and safe work-area controls.
• Identify appropriate procedures for inspections, signaling, communication, incident prevention and emergency response.

Supported Scaffold Installer/Remover Refresher (Code: SCA-202)

• 8 total hours

Supported Scaffold Installer/Remover Refresher (Code: SCA-202)

• Review safe procedures for installing, adjusting, repairing, maintaining and removing supported scaffolds.
• Identify supported scaffold components and explain the importance of proper assembly, stability and structural support.
• Recognize common scaffold hazards, including falls, falling objects, collapse risks and unsafe access.
• Explain applicable fall protection, personal protective equipment and safe-access requirements during scaffold installation and removal.
• 5. Apply appropriate scaffold inspection, hazard-control and safe dismantling practices.