ONLINE TRAINING CATEGORY LIST

1. OSHA 500 Trainer Course for Construction
   30 hours
   This course designed for construction personnel presents detailed information on how the provisions of the OSH Act may be implemented in the workplace. Rights and responsibilities under the OSH Act, the appeals process, and recordkeeping are covered. The course also includes an introduction to OSHA's general industry standards and an overview of the requirements of the more frequently referenced standards. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the Outreach Program and to conduct both a 10- and 30-hour construction industry course and issue cards to participants verifying course completion. (5 days). Prerequisites include five years experience in the construction industry. This course is administered through the Rocky Mountain Education Center (OSHA Training Institute Education Center Region VIII).

2. Introduction to OSHA, OSHA Acts and Standards   
   1 hour
   This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn about OSHA and what and how they govern. This course provides an overview of OSHA history, organization, and operations. Topics covered include the OSH Act, the inspection process, various programs within OSHA, clause 5(a) (1), CFR Part 1903), OSHA, OSHA Act, standards, citations, and penalties.

3. Recordkeeping 
   1 hour
   This course is designed for private personnel who are required to maintain records of OSHA related incidents. OSHA has a specific set of rules for recordkeeping. Topics include a summary of some of the key provisions of the new OSHA recordkeeping rules, changes from previous OSHA recordkeeping rules, OSHA forms, and recording and reporting occupational injuries and illnesses.

4. General Safety & Health Provisions 
   1 hour
   This course is designed for those who want to learn about recognition, avoidance and prevention of unsafe conditions in regulated employments. Topics include definitions, recognition of unsafe conditions, avoidance of unsafe conditions, and prevention of unsafe conditions. This course focuses on the topics covered in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.20 Subpart C.

5. Confined Spaces in Construction 
   1 hour
   This course is intended for all employees required to enter into confined or enclosed spaces. OSHA's Construction Safety and Health Regulations Part 1926 do not contain a permit-required confined space regulation. Subpart C, §1926.21 Safety training and education specifies training for personnel who are required to enter confined spaces and defines a "confined or enclosed space." All employees required to enter into confined or enclosed spaces shall be instructed as to the nature of the hazards involved, the necessary precautions to be taken, and in the use of protective and emergency equipment required. The employer shall comply with any specific regulations that apply to work in dangerous or potentially dangerous areas.

6. Occupational Health and Environmental Controls 
   1 hour
   This course is designed for those in the construction industry who are exposed to health hazards and chemicals during the course of their work. Topics include definitions, hazard communication standard, asbestos standards, MDA, lead, worker protection programs, process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals, and cadmium. This course focuses on the topics covered in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart D.

7. Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals 
   1 hour
   This course is intended for workers who deal with any toxic and reactive chemicals, flammable liquids and/or gases. Topics include an overview of processes, equipment, and materials commonly found in the chemical processing industries; safety and health hazard recognition; and effective hazard control techniques, and OSHA compliance policies. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR part 1926.64 Subpart D.

8. Personal Protective & Lifesaving Equipment 
   1 hour
   This course is intended for construction workers exposed to hazards to the head, eyes, hands, feet and managers and foremen of those workers. Topics include foot protection, hand protection, head protection, eye & face protection, OSHA standards. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.95 Subpart E.

9. Fire Protection and Prevention 
   1 hour
   This course is intended for workers who want to learn about fire protection and fire prevention in the workplace. Topics include fire protection plans, fire prevention plans, and fire protection programs. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart F.

10. Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal 
    1 hour
    This course provides an introduction to handling materials on the job site, including moving, storing, and disposing of materials. This course is designed for construction workers, foremen and job supervisors who handle materials on a construction site. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.250 Subpart H.

11. Hand & Power Tools 
    1 hour
    This course is intended for workers who use hand and power tools during the course of their work. Topics include general OSHA requirements, hazard recognition, hand tools, power-operated hand tools, abrasive wheels & tools, woodworking tools, jacks-lever & ratchet, screw, & hydraulic, air receivers, mechanical power-transmission apparatus. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart I.

12. Welding & Cutting 
    1 hour
    This course provides workers who want to learn more about the dangers of welding and cutting. Topics include gas welding & cutting, arc welding & cutting, fire prevention, ventilation and protection, and preservative coatings. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.35 Subpart J.

13. Electrical Standards for Construction 
    1 hour
    This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of OSHA’s electrical standards and the hazards associated with electrical installations and equipment. Topics include single- and three-phase systems, cord- and plug-connected and fixed equipment, grounding, ground fault circuit interrupters, hazardous locations, and safety related work practices. The hazards of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems are also covered. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart K.

14. Scaffolds 
    1 hour
    This course focuses on the safety aspects of scaffolding and current OSHA requirements. The student is introduced to the basics of scaffolding operations from installation to dismantling. Topics include supported and suspended scaffolds, aerial lifts, and the interpretation of related standards. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.450 Subpart L.

15. Fall Protection  
    1 hour
    This course teaches employees to use fall protection systems in construction settings. Main topics include: the OSHA fall protection standards, fall protection systems, selection of fall protection measures, and inspection and maintenance of fall protection systems. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR part 1926.500-503 Subpart M.

16. Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors 
    1 hour
    This course is intended for workers who want to learn more about cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators, and/or conveyors. Topics include cranes & derricks, helicopters, base-mounted drum hoists, overhead hoists, conveyors, and aerial lifts. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.55 Subpart N.

17. Motor Vehicles 
    1 hour
    This course is intended for workers who want to know about motor vehicles, mechanized equipment, marine operations, rollover protective structures, overhead protection, signs, signals, and/or barricades. Topics include motor vehicles, mechanized equipment, marine operations, rollover protective structures, overhead protection, signs, signals, and/or barricades. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subparts O, W, and G.

18. Excavations 
    1 hour
    This course is designed for workers and supervisors who work in trenches and excavations. Topics include the mechanics of cave-ins, how to perform a soil analysis to classify soil, protection of workers, shoring, shielding, sloping, and special situations in the field. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.650 Subpart P.

19. Concrete and Masonry Construction 
    1 hour
    This course is designed for construction workers who want to learn about precautions and dangers that come from concrete and masonry projects. Topics include general requirements, cast-in-place concrete, and masonry construction. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.7 Subpart Q.

20. Demolition 
    1 hour
    This course is designed for demolition contractors. Topics include preparatory operations, engineering survey, utility location, medical services & first aid, police & fire contact, fire prevention & protection, special structures, concrete structures, safe blasting procedures, transportation of explosives, storage of explosives, and procedures after blasting. This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.7 Subpart T.

21. Stairways & Ladders 
    1 hour
    This course is intended for workers who use ladders and/or stairs. Topics include hazards, ladder selection, ladder maintenance, stairwell safety, and training requirements. This course covers topics included in 29 CFR 1926.1050 Subpart X.

22. OSHA 1926 STD 3-1.1 
    1 hour
    This course is designed for those in the construction industry who follow state OSHA plans and federal plans.  This course discusses the 29 CFR 1926.20, General Safety and Health Provisions, 29 CFR 1926.21, Safety Training and Education, 29 CFR 1926.23, First Aid and Medical Attention, and 29 CFR 1904.2, Recordkeeping Requirements.

23. Steel Erection 
    1 hour
    This course will offer training in procedures required in the new "Steel Erection Standard". Attendees who should attend this seminar are those who are in any position of authority relating to any type of structural steel erection, including everyone from the crafts trade to project managers and construction company owners, and to any other on-site personnel. This course is designed to assist contractors, engineers and architects, and other safety personnel in understanding and complying with the new Subpart R, Steel Erection Standard.

24. Cranes and Rigging 
    1 hour
    This course is intended for workers who want to learn more about cranes, derricks, hoists, elevators, and/or conveyors. Topics include cranes & derricks, helicopters, base-mounted drum hoists, overhead hoists, conveyors, and aerial lifts, This course covers the topics included in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.55 Subpart N.