Communicating with Spanish-Speaking Workers for Construction Online Course Description: is an advanced online safety course that provides information for English-speaking supervisors working with Spanish-speaking workers on a construction site. This course presents basic techniques, pronunciation guidelines and Spanish phrases to enable effective communication in Spanish regarding construction safety.
Notice: The course is not designed to teach Spanish as a foreign language but rather highlights common communication pitfalls and how to overcome them in order to assist the supervisor in creating a safe working environment.
Intended Audience: Training is designed for English-speaking supervisors working with Spanish-speaking construction workers, including:
- Construction Foremen
- Construction Managers
- Construction Supervisors
Learning Aids: This online safety training will present words and phrases, categorized by topics, that are used in subparts for OSHA safety and health regulations for construction. The course offers you the English word or phrase followed by the Spanish translation. The training focuses on dangerous and commonly encountered safety and health issues associated with construction work.
Course Topics
- Overview of Communicating with Spanish-Speaking Workers
- Communication Issues
- Basic Spanish
- PPE
- Welding, Cutting and Fire Prevention
- Material Handling
- Hand and Power Tools
- Electrical
- Scaffolds, Ladders and Stairways
- Fall Protection
- Cranes, Vehicles and Equipment
- Excavations
- Concrete and Masonry
- Health and HazCom
Features and Benefits: Enable English-speaking supervisors to know key safety- and health-related Spanish words and phrases. By taking this course and completing it successfully, you will:
- Know key and important phrases in Spanish
- Know basic communication issues and Hispanic cultural issues
- Understand Spanish terms about general safety issues
Course Length: 60 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $40.00