The OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Training Course is a comprehensive program designed for supervisors, site safety managers, and construction professionals who are responsible for overseeing safety on job sites. This course covers a wide range of construction-related hazards and provides advanced knowledge on OSHA standards, safety management, and workers’ rights.
Unlike the 10-hour worker course, which is more introductory, the 30-hour training is detailed and ideal for those with safety responsibilities or supervisory roles.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is best suited for:
- Site supervisors, foremen, and crew leaders
- Construction safety managers
- Project managers and coordinators
- Safety directors and consultants
- Anyone seeking to obtain a Supervisor SST Card (required under NYC Local Law 196)
Key Topics Covered
Participants will gain knowledge and practical insights on:
- Introduction to OSHA – worker rights, employer responsibilities, OSHA role
- Fall Protection – preventing falls, scaffolding, ladders, guardrails
- Electrical Safety – hazards, lockout/tagout procedures
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – selecting and using protective gear
- Scaffold Safety – supported and suspended scaffold requirements
- Excavation and Trenching Safety – soil classification, protective systems
- Fire Protection & Prevention – fire hazards, prevention techniques, extinguisher use
- Hazard Communication – identifying and handling hazardous chemicals
- Health Hazards in Construction – silica, asbestos, lead, noise, confined spaces
- Material Handling & Storage – safe lifting, handling techniques, equipment use
- Cranes & Rigging Safety – signals, crane operation, hoisting precautions
- Struck-By and Caught-In Hazards – awareness and prevention
- Safety Leadership & Management – building a culture of safety on-site
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Recognize common workplace hazards and OSHA regulations
- Apply best practices to prevent injuries and fatalities on construction sites
- Develop and implement safety programs for teams and projects
- Fulfill the mandatory OSHA requirement for supervisory positions
- Qualify for the Supervisor SST Card (when combined with additional prescribed SST training)
Course Duration & Delivery
- Duration: 30 Hours (can be completed over multiple days)
- Delivery: In-person classroom training or live-online (depending on preference)
- Language Options: English, Spanish, Urdu/Hindi (based on demand)
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive an OSHA 30-Hour Construction Card issued by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).
- The card is valid nationwide and recognized by all construction employers.
- For NYC construction, it can also be applied toward the Supervisor SST Card requirement.
Why Take This Course With Us?
- Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainers with years of industry experience
- Hands-on examples & case studies for practical learning
- Flexible scheduling options – evenings & weekends available
- Guidance on how this course fits into NYC Local Law 196 SST requirements
- Affordable pricing with group and company packages available