Construction Safety Training Course

Construction Safety Training Course

Overview of the Course

This comprehensive training course is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals working in the construction sector, focusing on safety practices and compliance. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the unique risks and hazards associated with construction activities and learn effective strategies to mitigate these risks to ensure a safe work environment.

The course covers a wide range of topics, including hazard identification and risk assessment, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency response planning, construction site safety, and compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. Additionally, practical sessions will provide hands-on experience in implementing safety measures.

Who Should Attend the Training

  • Construction workers
  • Site supervisors
  • Safety officers
  • Project managers
  • Engineers
  • Anyone involved in the construction sector

Objectives of the Training

  • To understand the unique safety challenges in the construction sector
  • To identify and assess potential hazards and risks
  • To implement effective safety measures and procedures
  • To ensure compliance with construction safety regulations
  • To improve overall workplace safety and health

Personal Benefits

  • Enhanced knowledge and skills in construction safety
  • Increased awareness of potential hazards and risks
  • Improved ability to implement and manage safety measures
  • Greater confidence in handling emergency situations
  • Enhanced career prospects and professional development

Organizational Benefits

  • Reduced workplace accidents and injuries
  • Compliance with safety regulations and standards
  • Improved productivity and efficiency
  • Enhanced reputation and credibility
  • Greater employee satisfaction and retention

Training Methodology

  • Interactive lectures
  • Case studies
  • Group discussions
  • Practical sessions
  • Workshops
  • Role-playing exercise

Course Duration: 5 days

Training Fee: USD 1300

Module 1: Introduction to Construction Safety

  • Overview of construction safety principles
  • Importance of safety in the construction sector
  • Common hazards and risks in construction
  • Legal and regulatory framework
  • Practical session: Hazard identification and risk assessment

Module 2: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Types of PPE used in construction
  • Proper selection and use of PPE
  • Maintenance and storage of PPE
  • PPE regulations and standards
  • Practical session: Demonstration and fitting of PPE

Module 3: Scaffolding Safety

  • Types of scaffolding used in construction
  • Erecting and dismantling scaffolding safely
  • Inspections and maintenance of scaffolding
  • Scaffolding regulations and standards
  • Practical session: Scaffolding inspection and setup

Module 4: Working at Heights

  • Safety measures for working at heights
  • Use of fall protection systems
  • Ladder safety and use of aerial lifts
  • Risk assessment for height-related tasks
  • Practical session: Fall protection and height safety drills

Module 5: Machinery and Equipment Safety

  • Common machinery and equipment hazards
  • Safe operation and maintenance of machinery
  • Machinery safety regulations and standards
  • Accident prevention measures
  • Practical session: Machinery safety inspections and procedures

Module 6: Emergency Preparedness and Response

  • Importance of emergency planning in construction
  • Developing an emergency response plan
  • Emergency response procedures for various scenarios
  • Training and drills for emergency preparedness
  • Practical session: Emergency response simulation

Module 7: Fire Safety in Construction

  • Fire hazards and risks on construction sites
  • Fire prevention measures and fire safety plans
  • Use of fire extinguishers and fire protection systems
  • Fire safety regulations and compliance
  • Practical session: Fire safety drills and response

Module 8: Electrical Safety

  • Common electrical hazards in construction
  • Safe use of electrical equipment and tools
  • Electrical safety regulations and standards
  • Preventing electrical accidents and injuries
  • Practical session: Electrical safety inspections and procedures

Module 9: Health and Hygiene in Construction

  • Common health issues in construction work
  • Personal hygiene practices for construction workers
  • Workplace health promotion programs
  • Preventing occupational diseases and infections
  • Practical session: Health and hygiene assessments

Module 10: Safety Culture and Leadership

  • Building a positive safety culture in construction
  • Role of leadership in promoting safety
  • Employee involvement and participation in safety initiatives
  • Continuous improvement in safety practices
  • Practical session: Safety culture assessment and action planning

Requirements

Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

Applicants must live up to Armstrong Global Institute admission criteria.

Terms and Conditions

1. Discounts: Organizations sponsoring Four Participants will have the 5th attend Free

2. What is catered for by the Course Fees: Fees cater for all requirements for the training – Learning materials, Lunches, Teas, Snacks and Certification. All participants will additionally cater for their travel and accommodation expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

3. Certificate Awarded: Participants are awarded Certificates of Participation at the end of the training.

4. The program content shown here is for guidance purposes only. Our continuous course improvement process may lead to changes in topics and course structure.

5. Approval of Course: Our Programs are NITA Approved. Participating organizations can therefore claim reimbursement on fees paid in accordance with NITA Rules.

Booking for Training

Simply send an email to the Training Officer on training@armstrongglobalinstitute.com and we will send you a registration form. We advise you to book early to avoid missing a seat to this training.

Or call us on +254720272325 / +254725012095 / +254724452588

Payment Options

We provide 3 payment options, choose one for your convenience, and kindly make payments at least 5 days before the Training start date to reserve your seat:

1. Groups of 5 People and Above – Cheque Payments to: Armstrong Global Training & Development Center Limited should be paid in advance, 5 days to the training.

2. Invoice: We can send a bill directly to you or your company.

3. Deposit directly into Bank Account (Account details provided upon request)

Cancellation Policy

1. Payment for all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.

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