Online Courses

We have selected and partnered with online training course vendors to provide clients with a convenient resource for internet-based training in general industry and construction.

Soils Analysis and Classification for Construction Online  

Soils Analysis and Classification for Construction Online Course Description: Soils Analysis and Classification is an intermediate online course regarding safety during construction which includes excavation and earth-moving activities. The specific topics included in this course are soil safety, soil mechanics, soil testing and classification. We will also cover how to identify soil stressors and their effects.

Intended Audience: Soil Analysis and Classification training is designed for construction workers and managers who are responsible for the safety of their job site according to OSHA regulations.

  • Construction Managers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Competent Person Candidates

Learning Aids: This online course offers training in Soils Analysis and Classification for safety during excavation and earth moving activities. We will also discuss legal requirements for safety to the highest possible standard in the workplace. When finished, you will have been instructed on how to complete several visual tests and manual tests in the analysis and classification of soil and be able to identify soil stressors and their effects.

Course Topics

  • Overview of Soils Analysis and Classification
  • Competent Person
  • Soil Defined
  • Soil Stressors
  • Other Soil De-Stabilizers
  • Key Terms
  • Soil Classification
  • Soil Testing
  • Practical Exercise
  • Case Study

Features and Benefits: By taking Soil Analysis and Classification online safety course, you will be able to apply OSHA’s Excavation Standard with respect to soil safety, soil mechanics and soil classification. When you successfully complete this course, you will know how to:

  • Work safely during construction involving excavation and earth-moving activities
  • Understand soil safety, soil mechanics, soil testing and classification
  • Handle several visual tests and manual tests in the analysis and classification of soil, and be able to identify soil stressors and their effects

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  50 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Stairways and Ladders for Construction Online 

Stairways and Ladders for Construction Online Course Description: Stairways and Ladders for Construction is an intermediate online safety course that focuses on ladder safety according to OSHA regulations. This course defines industry terms and explains stairway safety regulations. You will be provided with case studies in order to learn real life situations. In addition, you will be informed of the necessary tools to follow safe practices while using ladders and stairways.

Intended Audience: This online safety course is for individuals who work in the construction industry. All workers are responsible for making ladder safety a top priority on every job site.

  • Construction Workers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Managers

Learning Aids: OSHA’s safety requirements for Stairways and Ladders for Construction are presented in this online safety course. Temporary stairs have different safety concerns from ladders and there are rules of safe use for both included in this course. This course covers the important definitions and rules of safe use, so you can choose the best ladder for each job.

  • Course Topics
  • Definitions of Stairways and Ladders
  • Temporary Stairs
  • Types of Ladders
  • Using Ladders Safely
  • Straight and Stepladders
  • Fixed Ladders

Features and Benefits: By taking Stairways and Ladders for Construction online safety course, you can begin to use the safety standards at job sites. When you have successfully completed this course you will:

  • Know stairway and ladders per OSHA standards
  • Understand why these standards exist
  • Be aware of basic stairway and ladder safety

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 45 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Subpart C General Safety and Health for Construction Online  

Subpart C General Safety and Health for Construction Online Course Description: This intermediate Subpart C General Safety and Health for Construction online safety course will provide you with information from the general safety and health provisions that are found in OSHA’s Construction Safety and Health Regulations, Subpart C. This course covers first aid, CPR, fire prevention, fire protection, housekeeping, important definitions, emergency access. emergency egress and emergency action plans.

Intended Audience: This OSHA Subpart C General Safety and Health for Construction online course is designed for construction workers and managers who are responsible for the safety of their job site according to OSHA regulations.

  • Construction Managers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Employees

Learning Aids: This online safety course will discuss the employer’s responsibilities in maintaining accident prevention programs. When finished, we will have familiarized you with the General Safety and Health Provisions found in OSHA’s Subpart C of the Construction Safety and Health Requirements.

Course Topics

  • Overview of OSHA Subpart C for Construction
  • General Safety and Health
  • Safety Training and Education
  • More General Provisions
  • Important Definitions
  • Means of Egress
  • Emergency Action Plans

Features and Benefits:  Subpart C General Safety and Health for Construction online course will cover the general safety and health provisions, Subpart C, in OSHA’s Construction Safety and Health Regulations. When successfully finished with this course, you will be able to:

  • Promote accident prevention by following regulations
  • Understand the important definitions and general provisions for safety and health
  • Know the minimum requirements of an Emergency Action Plan

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 60 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Subpart D Construction Health Hazards for Construction Online  

Subpart D Construction Health Hazards for Construction Online Course Description: This intermediate OSHA Subpart D Construction Health Hazards for Construction online safety course will cover the OSHA standards for MDA and lead hazards, process safety management, hazardous waste operations and emergency response, and the design and construction of spray booths. This course will provide occupational safety and health information regarding the regulations for construction health hazards.

Intended Audience: This Subpart D Construction Health Hazards for Construction online safety course is designed for construction workers and managers who are responsible for the safety of their job site according to OSHA regulations.

  • Construction Managers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Workers        

Learning Aids:  This online safety course will discuss the OSHA requirements specified in Subpart D of the OSHA Construction Standards. In addition, you will learn about your responsibility to report unsafe and unhealthy conditions so they can be corrected. When finished, you will be better prepared to anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control safety and health hazards both on and off the job.

Course Topics

  • Overview of OSHA Subpart D: Construction Health Hazards
  • Methylenedianiline
  • Lead
  • Process Safety Management
  • HAZWOPER
  • Spray Booths
  • DOT Markings, Placards and Labels 

Features and Benefits:  Subpart D Construction Health Hazards for Construction online safety course will teach you how to identify general health hazards and requirements. Following the successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Promote safety by following health hazards regulations
  • Understand process safety management, hazardous waste operations, spray booth construction and the general requirements for DOT markings, placards and labels
  • Know more about MDA and lead hazards and how to avoid them
  • Understand and use process safety management and emergency response when confronted with health hazards in the workplace

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  60 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Subpart D Occ. Health/Environmental Controls for Construction Online  

Subpart D Occ. Health/Environmental Controls for Construction Online Course Description: This intermediate online safety course will review Occupational Health contained within OSHA Subpart D for Construction. In addition, this course covers requirements for medical services and first aid, sanitation, occupational noise exposure, ionizing radiation, airborne contaminants, illumination, and ventilation

Intended Audience: This Subpart D Occ. Health/Environmental Controls for Construction online safety course is designed for construction workers and managers who are responsible for the safety of their job site according to OSHA regulations.

  • Construction Managers
  • Construction Supervisors
  • Construction Workers

Learning Aids: This online safety course addresses hazard communication and how to read an MSDS, according to Subpart D. In addition, the course offers information about general health and environmental requirements. When finished, the student will have been provided with most of the requirements found in Subpart D: Health Hazards in Construction.                  

Course Topics

  • Overview of Subpart D
  • Overview of Subpart D Occupational Health Environmental Controls
  • Introduction to Medical Services
  • Sanitation
  • Exposures and Controls
  • HazCom
  • MSDS

Features and Benefits: Subpart D Occ. Health/Environmental Controls for Construction online safety course reviews the regulatory requirements found in Occupational Health and Environmental Controls for Construction, Subpart D. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Promote health and safe practices for the workplace
  • Understand the proper administrative or engineering controls that should be used to reduce exposure and minimize injuries
  • Observe and report unsafe conditions and work practices
  • Anticipate, recognize, evaluate and control hazards on the jobsite

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  30  Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Subpart Z Toxic and Hazardous Substances for General Industry Online  

Subpart Z Toxic and Hazardous Substances for General Industry Online Course Description: Workers may be exposed to a number of substances considered toxic or hazardous per OSHA Standard 29 CFR Part 1910.1000 Subpart Z while performing their job duties. When these substances contaminate the air, they can potentially cause illness, injuries, and even fatalities. The Subpart Z Toxic and Hazardous Substances for General Industry course identifies 24 hazardous substances and areas of concern and provides toxic and hazardous substances training to help workers stay protected on the job when air contaminants are present.

Intended Audience: The Subpart Z Toxic and Hazardous Substances for General Industry course may be taken by all team members who may be exposed to air contaminants on the job, including:

  • workers
  • foremen
  • supervisors

To determine if this course meets your toxic and hazardous substances training requirements, speak with your supervisor, or call 800-971-1080 to speak with a representative.

Learning Aids: During this course, students will learn more about OSHA’s standards for air contaminants and safe work practices.

Course Topics

  • An introduction to Subpart Z
  • Air contaminants, including asbestos, vinyl chloride, and 13 known carcinogens
  • The dangers of exposure to common toxic and hazardous substances, including lead,
  • chromium VI, inorganic arsenic, and more
  • Hazard Communication (HazCom)
  • Retention of DOT markings, placards, and labels
  • The use of hazardous chemicals in labs
  • How to understand Z tables, including:
  • Table Z-1 “Limits for Air Contaminants”
  • Table Z-2
  • Table Z-3 “Mineral Dusts”
  • Using OSHA’s computation formula to determine permissible exposure limits (PELs)
  • 3 primary air contaminant controls
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)

At the end of the course, students will understand how to prevent exposure to airborne contaminants and work safely when these substances are present.

Features and Benefits: Upon completing the Subpart Z Toxic and Hazardous Substances for General Industry course, participants will understand how to work safely when air contaminants may be present. Additionally, they will be familiar with the guidelines established by OSHA Standard 29 CFR Part 1910.1000 Subpart Z and PELs for a variety of toxic and hazardous substances.

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  4 Hours-45 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Sun and Other Outdoor Hazards for Construction Online  

Sun and Other Outdoor Hazards for Construction Online Course Description: In this intermediate online safety course, we will focus on the hazards of working in the sun and other outdoor hazards, according to OSHA standards. This online course focuses on minimizing the risk of exposure and the potential for injury and illness and will enable you to recognize, evaluate and control outdoor hazards. The course references OSHA, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Intended Audience: Sun and Other Outdoor Hazards online safety course is designed for workers, supervisors and managers who work outdoors and others that are involved with safety and health practices for employees that work outdoors.

  • General Industry Workers
  • Construction Workers
  • Marine Workers
  • Road Construction Workers
  • Outdoor Maintenance Personnel

Learning Aids: You will review real life case studies and lessons learned to illustrate the need for compliance with OSHA requirements and industrial best practices. This online safety course offers ways to recognize hazards and shows you what can be done to minimize the risk of exposure, injury and illness. When finished, we’ll have provided you with the knowledge to better recognize, evaluate and control the risks of exposure to outdoor hazards.

Course Topics

  • Overview of Sun and Outdoor Hazards
  • Sun Hazards
  • Heat Stress
  • Cold Stress
  • Toxic Plants
  • Insects
  • Reptiles and Mammals
  • Hantavirus
  • Lyme Disease
  • West Nile Virus
  • Pesticides and Herbicides

Features and Benefits:  Sun and Other Outdoor Hazards online safety course offers guidance regarding exposure to outdoor hazards and shows you how to take the necessary precautions to prevent or minimize exposure. After taking this course and successfully completing it, you will be able to:

  • Identify the hazards workers may be exposed to when working outdoors
  • Understand what to do when you encounter outdoor hazards
  • Locate websites offering more information on outdoor hazards

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 45 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Trenching & Excavation Awareness for Construction Online  

Trenching & Excavation Awareness for Construction Online Course Description: Trenching & Excavation Awareness for Construction is an introductory online safety course where you can expect to learn basic trench safety guidelines, as well as those put in place by OSHA Trench Safety regulators. You will be informed of basic preventive measures to ensure safety on the job site while trenching and excavating.

Intended Audience: This online safety course is intended for all Road and Construction workers who are responsible for following OSHA’s regulations.

  • Road and Construction Workers
  • Road and Construction Supervisors
  • Road and Construction Foreman

Learning Aids: In this Trenching & Excavation Awareness for Construction online safety course, you will learn the importance of taking preventive measures while working in trenching and excavation environments. We will familiarize you with common hazards of the job and the safety regulations that have to be followed. At the end of this course, you will have been provided with the knowledge required to safely enter, work in and exit a trench site.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Trenching and Excavation
  • Common Causes of Cave-ins
  • General Trenching and Excavation Safety

Features and Benefits: Trenching & Excavation Awareness for Construction online safety course, you will be better prepared to work safely in a trenching and excavation environment. When you have successfully completed this course, you will have a better understanding of the following:

  • Soil Classification
  • Air Monitoring
  • Safe Access
  • Spoils Piles
  • Shoring and Sloping
  • Utilities Management
  • CFR 1926 Subpart P, Excavations

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length:  15 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $25.00

Trenching and Excavation for Construction Online  

Trenching and Excavation for Construction Online Course Description: While some construction job sites encounter trenching and excavation on a regular basis, others may only engage in these activities occasionally. Whatever the case may be, construction employers and employees alike must be prepared with the proper knowledge of how to maintain safety throughout any project. In our online Trenching and Excavation for Construction course, students will receive intermediate-level training on trenching and excavation practices that enhance safety on the job site.

Intended Audience: This training course regarding trenching and excavation for construction is intended specifically for professionals with a supervisory role, including:

  • Construction superintendents
  • Construction foremen
  • Construction project managers

Due to the nature of this course’s curriculum, Trenching and Excavation for Construction is not recommended for construction workers who do not oversee other employees or job site activities. Instead, these individuals may benefit from our Excavation Safety for Construction course, which raises awareness about the hazards of trenching and excavation and how to mitigate them.

If you are unsure which course is right for you, please browse our full selection of online courses, call 800-971-1080

Learning Aids: Our Trenching and Excavation for Construction safety course was designed to help members of the construction workforce understand how to safely work on trenching and excavation projects. The topics covered include:

  • Detailed definitions and requirements for protective systems, materials, installation, and removal
  • The history and ins and outs of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Excavation Standard, as well as designs that use this standard
  • Various standardized construction practices for identifying and correcting hazards
  • Specific techniques for working with equipment during an excavation
  • The soil classification system, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), and more
  • An overview of support systems, shield systems, and other protective systems

NOTE: We also recommend that students reference the OSHA Excavation Standard 1926.650, Subpart P, while taking this course.

Features and Benefits: By the end of the course, you will understand safe work practices for trenching and excavation, as well as how to effectively protect yourself and your coworkers from the associated risks.

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 25 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

Trenching and Excavation Practical Applications for Construction Online  

Trenching and Excavation Practical Applications for Construction Online Course Description: This online safety course will cover basic applications of the requirements found in OSHA Subpart P of the Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, CFR 1926. Some of the requirements presented in this course relate to sloping, benching, shoring and alternative protective methods. Interpretation and the use of shoring tables will also be discussed.

Intended Audience: This Trenching and Excavation Practical Applications for Construction online safety course is designed for Road and Construction workers who need to comply with OSHA’s standards, rules and regulations that are applicable to their work.

  • Road and Construction Managers
  • Road and Construction Supervisors
  • Road and Construction Workers

Learning Aids: This online safety course will discuss the sloping and benching requirements for types A, B and C soils. In addition, this course will focus on where to locate and use the shoring tables for both timber shoring and aluminum hydraulic shoring. When finished, we will have provided you with the basic requirements for using trench boxes or a trench shield as an alternative to sloping or shoring.

Course Topics

  • Introduction to Trenching and Excavations
  • Sloping Configurations
  • Shoring
  • Timber Shoring
  • Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring
  • Other Shoring
  • Trench Boxes

Features and Benefits:  Trenching and Excavation Practical Applications for Construction is an online safety course covering information about sloping configurations and specific shoring applications according to Subpart P of OSHA Construction Standards. After successfully finishing this course, you will:

  • Be aware of the sloping and benching requirements for types A, B and C soils
  • Know how to locate and use the shoring tables for both timber shoring and aluminum hydraulic shoring
  • Understand the basic requirements for using shields and trench boxes as analternative to shoring or sloping

Upon successful completion of the course, each student has the ability to access and print your Completion Certificate at any time, 24/7.

Course Length: 50 Minutes

Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.

Pricing: $35.00

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