OSHA 30 Hour Construction Industry - IASP, US

The 30-hour Construction Course is intended to provide a variety of training to workers with some safety responsibility. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, as well as OSHA standards.

Instructional time must be a minimum of 30 hours.

OSHA 30 Hour Construction Industry course in India: Highlights Table
Course level OSHA Course – IASP,USA
Duration 30 Hour
Eligibility Minimum 10thPass with Good English Communication
Course Fee Rs.11,000
Suitable For Foremen, Superintendents, Project Managers, Safety Coordinators, Safety Specialists, Any Safety Professionals
Industry Construction
Training Mode Classroom*, E-learning/Distance Education/Online

About IASP: (International Association of Safety Professionals) IASP provides training, consultative services, and third-party certifications that validate knowledge, skills and abilities in the area of workplace safety.

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The primary mission of NASP is to provide safety professionals with innovative training opportunities that exceed basic OSHA compliance as well as professional certifications to assist them in carrying out their safety-related functions with confidence and proven competence. The wide portfolio of OSHA programs offered by NASP equip professionals with industry grade knowledge on best practices of Occupational Safety.

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The topic requirements are as follows:

Mandatory – 15 hours

Introduction to OSHA – 2 hours.

  • Covers workers’ rights, employer responsibilities and how to file a complaint. It includes helpful worker safety and health resources. It also provides a sample weekly fatality and catastrophe report, a material data safety sheet and the OSHA Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA Form 300)
  • Materials include an Instructor Guide, PowerPoint slides, student handouts, and participatory activities.

Managing Safety and Health – 2 hours.

May include Injury and Illness Prevention Programs, job site inspections, accident prevention programs, management commitment and employee involvement, worksite analysis, hazard prevention and control, accident investigations, how to conduct safety meetings, and supervisory communication

OSHA Focus Four Hazards – 6 hours.

Because most construction fatalities are caused by fall hazards, falls must be covered for a minimum of one hour and 15 minutes. The other focus four hazards must be covered for a minimum of one-half hour each. A trainer may spend up to 10 hours on this topic.

  • Falls (minimum 1 hour and 15 minutes)
  • Electrocution
  • Struck-By (e.g., falling objects, trucks, cranes)
  • Caught-In or Between (e.g., trench hazards, equipment)

Focus Four Hazards Training Requirements

All lessons for the Focus Four Hazards are required to use the following terminal (TO) and enabling (EO) objectives:

TO: Given current OSHA and industry information regarding construction worksite illnesses, injuries, and/or fatalities, the student will be able to recognize [fall, caught-in or between, struck-by, electrocution] hazards in construction.

Specifically, for each of the focus four, the student will be able to:

EO 1: Identify major hazards

EO 2: Describe types of hazards

EO 3: Protect him/herself from these hazards

EO 4: Recognize employer requirements to protect workers from these hazards

Because these objectives are the expected student outcomes, trainers:

  1. May not vary from these objectives when planning the training session; and
  2. Must follow the participatory training model by applying effective training techniques;
  3. Must make sure the objectives are measured by testing the student’s achievement.

Personal Protective and Lifesaving Equipment – 2 hours

Health Hazards in Construction – 2 hours.

May teach noise, hazard communication, and crystalline silica or any other construction health hazard.

Stairways and Ladders – 1 hour.

Elective – 12 hours.

Must present at least 12 hours of training on the following topics. At least 6 of the following topics must be presented. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.

  • Concrete and Masonry Construction
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, & Conveyors
  • Ergonomics
  • Excavations
  • Fire Protection and Prevention
  • Materials Handling, Storage, Use and Disposal
  • Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment and Marine Operations; Rollover Protective Structures and Overhead Protection; and Signs, Signals and Barricades
  • Powered Industrial Vehicles
  • Safety and Health Programs
  • Scaffolds
  • Steel Erection
  • Tools – Hand and Power
  • Welding and Cutting

Optional – 3 hours.

Teach other construction industry hazards or policies and/or expand on the mandatory or elective topics. The minimum length of any topic is one-half hour.

Assessment Criteria: The learners on the OSHA program are assessed externally via MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) format after they have undergone the required/mandated no. of learning hours. The outcome of the assessment on securing a minimum of 70% and above is considered as a pass and processed for certification. Should the learner fail, he/she would need to undertake the assessment again and pass to attain the qualification