Construction Safety

Key Concepts Covered by This Free Course:

• Develop an understanding of the legal framework of health and safety regulations in construction.
• Identify and assess common risks in construction activities and propose appropriate control measures.
• Evaluate and implement safe work practices in construction sites, including working at heights and excavation work.
• Demonstrate an understanding of personal protective equipment (PPE) and its proper use.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the hazards associated with working with chemicals and biological agents, and apply appropriate control measures.
• Understand the principles of fire safety and demonstrate the ability to identify potential fire hazards and implement appropriate measures to prevent and respond to fires.

Course Overview

Course Benefits 

Career Path

• Construction Safety Officer - Responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting safety audits, and providing safety training to workers.
• Site Manager - Oversees the day-to-day operations of a construction site, including managing workers, materials, and safety practices.
• Health and Safety Manager - Develops and implements safety policies and procedures, conducts safety audits, and provides safety training to workers.
• Environmental Health and Safety Specialist - Develops and implements safety programs, conducts safety audits, and ensures compliance with safety regulations.
• Risk Assessor - Identifies potential hazards in construction sites and assesses the risk associated with them, proposing appropriate control measures.
• Fire Safety Officer - Responsible for developing and implementing fire safety policies and procedures, conducting fire safety audits, and providing fire safety training to workers.