Construction Safety Basics
Must have training for new workers
Employee Training
Total Program Hours:
8 hours
Program Duration:
1 day
Course Description
This 8-hour course provides an introduction to construction site safety and is a must-have for new workers
Learning Objectives
Students learn about the following topics:
- worker rights and responsibilities
- workplace hazards
- managing worksite conditions and equipment – personal conduct & personal physical care
- WHMIS
- introduction to powered mobile equipment
- ladder and scaffold safety basics
- introduction to fall protection
- environmental safety
- excavating and trenching
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- emergency response