Course Overview

This course has been developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in USA which is apart from the Department of Labour there. The Course represents the American Health and safety standards and is designed for multinational Organisations in all sectors working in accordance with the international Safety & Health systems. The Course's certificate is an internationally recognised qualification and provides an excellent basic grounding in the main essentials of Health and Safety for personnel.

Who Should attend?

For all Organisations working inside USA and for multinational Companies that working to international standards but needing to adapt these to accord with local needs and practices. The course is designed for Engineers, Supervisors, Workers and also for those who working in the HSE field and could be also for those who working in managerial positions and interested to be more aware about the technical safety standards.

Learning Outcomes

After successfully completing the course, the participants will be better able to

• Develop, promote and communicate an effective health & safety culture in their organisations.
• Identify the hazards in the workplace.
• Advise on the best ways to control hazards, reducing risks, and apply the safe system of work.
• Understand and aware about the international safety and health standards related to the most common activities in the general industry sites.

Course Content

The course contains different topics which almost covers the Safety and Health standards for the most common activities in Construction sites.

• Introduction to OSHA & Safety.
• Electrical Safety.
• Confined Space Entry.
• Working Surfaces, stairs and ladders.
• Excavation Safety.
• Man Baskets.
• Forklift Safety.
• Welding & Cutting Safety.
• Cranes Safety.
• Fire Safety.
• Falling Hazards.
• Scaffolding Safety.

Course Material

The Participants shall receive hard and soft copies of the course material.

Pre-course Preparation requirements

None required.

 Course Duration

The course duration is 5 days.

Course Examination

After completion of the course, there will be 50 multiple choice open-book Exam for 90 minutes 

Course Certification

Attending all sessions of the course is mandatory for getting the local certificate and, if needed the international Certificate and wallet card from the International Association of Safety Professionals (IASP) in the USA.