2-Hour Pre-Task Meeting (SST-303 )

2-Hour Pre-Task Meeting (SST-303 )

The 2-Hour Pre-Task Meeting (SST-303) course is designed to introduce construction professionals to the procedures and strategies required for conducting effective on-site pre-task safety meetings. The 2-Hour Pre-Task Meeting (SST-303) program focuses on structured planning before work begins, helping teams identify potential hazards and establish control measures.

This NYC Site Safety Training course explains the purpose, format, and expectations of pre-task meetings, with emphasis on hazard recognition, risk assessment, and communication. Participants learn how to prepare safety discussions that address job-specific risks and reinforce accountability among crew members.

The 2-Hour Pre-Task Meeting (SST-303) course is classified as awareness-level training. It may be applied toward the required hours when applying for a Site Safety Training (SST) Card under Local Law 196. However, it does not provide additional certifications or authorize individuals to perform regulated construction tasks. The SST Card is included free with this course.

What You Will Learn

During the 2-Hour Pre-Task Meeting (SST-303) course, participants will:

• Understand the purpose and importance of pre-task safety meetings
• Learn how to structure and document effective pre-task discussions
• Identify workplace hazards before work begins
• Apply hazard control strategies to reduce job site risks
• Strengthen communication and coordination among workers

Course Details

• Course Hours: 2 Hours
• Course Language: English
• Course Code: SST-303
• SST Card Fee: Course fee does not include the cost of the SST Card

Completion of the 2-Hour Pre-Task Meeting (SST-303) course helps fulfill part of the Site Safety Training requirement for an SST Card while improving hazard planning and job site safety practices.

What’s Included in This Package

Our SST Worker Package provides all the training you need to meet NYC DOB requirements:

1. Purpose, Regulations, and Scope of Pre-Task Meetings
2. Contextual Parallels and Human Error Traps
3. Role and Qualifications of Meeting Leaders and Competent Persons
4. Job-Hazard Analysis (JHA) Fundamentals and Multi-Hazard Events
5. Hierarchy of Hazard Controls and Effective Risk Management
6. Preparation, Planning, and Venue Selection for Pre-Task Meetings
7. Conducting the Meeting: Guidelines, Verifications, and Checklists
8. Adult Learning Principles and Public Speaking Engagement
9. Facilitating Interactive Discussion and Managing Information Overload
10. Documentation, Signatures, and Environmental Hazard Identification

How to Get Your SST Card

Earning your SST card is simple:

1. Complete all required training hours
2. Verify your identity
3. Score at least 70% on all quizzes and final exams

Once completed, your official NYC SST Card will be issued.