Course Overview
The 30 Hour OSHA Construction Outreach course is an advanced safety training program developed for professionals working in the construction industry who require in-depth knowledge of workplace safety standards and regulatory compliance. This comprehensive program is specifically designed for supervisors, safety managers, foremen, superintendents, and individuals responsible for overseeing jobsite operations.
The training delivers detailed instruction on hazard recognition, risk mitigation, and compliance with current OSHA construction standards. It emphasizes proactive safety management, helping leadership personnel reduce workplace incidents and strengthen overall site safety performance.
In New York City, this course is required for Site Safety Managers, Site Safety Coordinators, Superintendents, and designated Competent Persons seeking to obtain a Supervisor Site Safety Training (SSST) Card.
Course Topics
The 30 Hour OSHA Construction Outreach program covers a broad range of essential construction safety subjects, including:
Introduction to OSHA and regulatory framework
Managing workplace safety and health systems
The OSHA Focus Four Hazards
Fall protection requirements and prevention strategies
Electrocution hazards and electrical safety
Struck-by and caught-in/between hazards
Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Construction-related health hazards
Stairways and ladder safety
Concrete and masonry operations
Confined space entry procedures
Cranes and derricks safety
Fire prevention and fire protection systems
Powered industrial vehicles
Development of safety and health programs
Scaffolding safety requirements
Safe use of hand and power tools
Each topic is presented with practical application to help supervisors and safety leaders implement effective compliance and prevention strategies on active construction sites.
Pre-Requisites
There are no pre-requisites required to enroll in the 30 Hour OSHA Construction Outreach course.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of the 30 Hour OSHA Construction Outreach, participants will be able to:
Identify common and high-risk construction hazards
Apply hazard control and abatement methods
Implement preventive safety strategies
Strengthen jobsite compliance with OSHA regulations
Improve overall safety leadership and oversight
Participants will receive an official wallet-sized completion card as proof of training.
Course Materials
Students will be provided with relevant sections of 29 CFR 1926 OSHA Standards, supporting a clear understanding of federal construction safety requirements.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Participants who successfully complete the course are eligible to receive 3.0 CEUs, subject to attendance and participation requirements.
Course Duration
The 30 Hour OSHA Construction Outreach program consists of 30 instructional hours, excluding scheduled breaks.
Program Benefits
Completing the 30 Hour OSHA Construction Outreach enhances professional credentials, strengthens regulatory compliance, and supports safer construction operations. This course is ideal for individuals in supervisory roles who are responsible for maintaining high safety standards and ensuring jobsite accountability.