Graduate Certificate in Construction Safety Certification

• Construction Safety Fundamentals: An introduction to the core principles of construction safety, covering topics such as regulatory requirements, hazard identification, risk assessment, and control strategies.

• OSHA Regulations and Compliance: A detailed exploration of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and guidelines relevant to the construction industry, with a focus on compliance strategies and best practices.

• Fall Protection and Prevention: In-depth analysis of fall hazards in construction and the implementation of fall protection systems, including personal fall arrest systems, guardrails, and safety nets.

• Scaffolding Safety: Examination of scaffolding types and components, safety requirements, and erection and dismantling procedures to ensure worker safety and OSHA compliance.

• Electrical Safety in Construction: Overview of electrical hazards, safety-related work practices, and electrical safe work policies to minimize the risk of electrical injuries and fatalities.

• Confined Space Entry and Rescue: Study of confined space hazards, entry procedures, and rescue techniques to protect workers operating in confined spaces.

• Trenching and Excavation Safety: Comprehensive review of trenching and excavation hazards, safety requirements, and protective systems to prevent collapses and ensure worker safety.

• Crane and Rigging Safety: Examination of crane operation, rigging, and signaling practices, including inspection, setup, and maintenance procedures, to ensure safe lifting operations.

• Construction Safety Management: Exploration of safety management systems, accident investigation techniques, and safety culture development to promote continuous safety improvement in construction projects.