This certificate is designed for safety professionals who are responsible for occupational health and safety regulatory compliance and standards in the construction industry. Upon completion participants will have the ability to identify and apply OSHA standards, policies, and procedures in the construction industry. Participants attend a 4-day intensive and select from relevant electives. Minimum 68 contact hours; 6.8 CEUs; 3 required courses and 4 elective courses. Participants may earn a safety and health fundamentals certificate for Construction, Maritime, or General Industry after completing a minimum of 7 courses comprised of a minimum of 68 (Construction and General Industry) or 77 (Maritime) contact hours of training.

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Required Courses

Courses that are required for more than one certificate program do not need to be repeated.

Course Code  Course Name  Hours  Est. Cost*
510 OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry 26 $795
7500 OSHA #7500 Introduction to Safety and Health Management 5.5 $195
7505 OSHA #7505 Introduction to Incident (Accident) Investigation 7.5 $195

Elective Courses

You are required to complete at least 4 of the following electives to bring the total number of contact hours equal to or greater than the amount described above.

Course Code  Course Name Hours  Est. Cost*
521 OSHA #521 OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene 26 $795
2225 OSHA #2225 Respiratory Protection 26 $795
2255 OSHA #2255 Principles of Ergonomics 18 $695
2264 OSHA #2264 Permit-Required Confined Space Entry 20 $695
2455 OSHA #2455 Safety and Health Management Program 18 $695
3015 OSHA #3015 Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics 20 $695
3085 OSHA #3085 Principles of Scaffolding 22 $695
3095 OSHA #3095 Electrical Standards 26 $795
3115 OSHA #3115 Fall Protection 18 $695
7105 OSHA #7105 Evacuation and Emergency Planning 4 $145
7110 OSHA #7110 Safe Bolting: Principles and Practices 7 $195
7205 OSHA #7205 Health Hazard Awareness 6 $195
7215 OSHA #7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries 7 $195
7300 OSHA #7300 Understanding OSHA's Permit-Required Confined Space Standard 7 $195
7400 OSHA #7400 Occupational Noise Exposure Hazards 7.5 $195
7405 OSHA #7405 Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry 5 $195
7410 OSHA #7410 Managing Excavation/Trenching Operations 6.5 $195
7845 OSHA #7845 Recordkeeping Rule Seminar 4 $145

* Estimated cost does not include discounts for students or government employees. See course details for more info.

Application Fee

$95.00

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