Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs in Construction
- Course Number: G1027
- Credits: 3 hours
- Instructor: Ellen Huang, PE
- Price: $30
Course Outline
Prioritizing worksite safety and health is essential in the construction industry. This course presents the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Recommended Practices for Safety & Health Programs in Construction. These practices serve as a guide for employers and managers to establish necessary safety and health programs on construction sites. This course aims to foster a culture of safety and promote the well-being of all personnel involved in construction operations.
At the end of this course, there will be a multiple-choice, open-book quiz designed to enhance your understanding of the course material.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, the student will:
- Be able to understand the necessary management leadership and worker participation in maintaining a safe environment;
- Be able to gain proficiency in hazard identification, assessment, prevention and control;
- Understanding the significance of education and training in mitigating risks;
- Understanding the role of program evaluation and improvement in safety enhancement; and
- Appreciating the importance of communication and coordination on multi-employer worksites.