CAL OSHA 10-Hour Construction

The California OSHA 10-Hour Construction online safety course is specially designed to help keep California workers safe while obtaining their OSHA 10-Hour Card. This distance learning training teaches recognition, avoidance, abatement and prevention of safety and health hazards in construction industry. This program also provides information regarding workers’ rights, employer responsibilities and how to file a complaint. California OSHA 10-Hour Construction course is also designed to help individuals stay up-to-date with OSHA safety requirements.

Include: DOL card, Certificate of Completion
Duration: 10 hours and 0 minutes
Languages: English
Level: Certificate

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Construction sites pose a number of health and safety hazards. This makes it extremely important for workers, managers, and other personnel to understand how to identify, avoid, mitigate, and prevent these dangers on the job. In addition to safety guidelines established by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the California construction workforce is also subject to more rigorous state-level standards issued by the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), commonly called Cal/OSHA.
To facilitate adherence to California OSHA standards, Cal/OSHA 10-Hour Construction allows workers to receive training and a Department of Labor (DOL)/OSHA 10-Hour Card via a hassle-free online course. This card enables the recipient to seek or maintain employment in construction within the state of California.
This online course prepares participants to recognize, avoid, abate, and prevent health and safety hazards commonly associated with construction worksites. Doing so enables them to maintain the safety standards required by the state of California. Course topics include:

Introduction to Cal/OSHA
Workers’ rights
Employer responsibilities
How to file a complaint
OSHA Focus Four Hazards (fall hazards, electrocution hazards, caught-in or –between hazards, struck-by hazards)
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Common health hazards
Materials handling
Stairway, ladder, and scaffold safety
Hand and power tools
Strategies for leading safety culture change

Course participants should be aware that employer policies may be different and/or more stringent than those reviewed in this course.

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Who Needs CAL OSHA 10-Hour Construction?

The Cal/OSHA 10-Hour Construction course is appropriate for individuals employed or seeking employment in the California construction industry, including