EAP 1020 - OSHA Construction Safety I

Clock Hours: 6

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
Entry level course designed to equip the student with an understanding of safe working practices on construction sites as it relates to electrical contracting work. Topics include: electrical hazards; safe electrical practices; Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); fall protection systems; ladder, scaffolds, and stairway safety.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the learner will:

Identify hazards associated with electricity and in the construction field
Understand the need for safety programs and training
Discuss methods of minimizing or eliminating the potential for hazards when working around electricity
Understand Electrical Hazards and safe electrical practices
Understand the importance of PPE
Understand fall protection systems
Understand Scaffolds general and safety requirements
Understand Fall Protection, Ladders and Stairways, and Scaffolds