130-hour Construction Safety and Health Specialist Training Course
Comprehensive 130-hour Construction Safety Specialist training per OSHA covering hazards, safety coordination, and compliance for construction specialists.
Course Title
130-hour Construction Safety and Health Specialist
Course Duration
19 Days
Competency Assessment Criteria
Knowledge Assessment
Training Delivery Method
Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)
Service Coverage
In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region
Course Average Passing Rate
98%
Post Training Reporting
Post Training Report(s) + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms
Certificate of Successful Completion
Certification from OSHAcademy is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system or by the following link: https://app.oshacademy-atp.com/verify/
Certification Provider
OSHAcademy - USA
Certificate Validity
No Expiration (Lifetime)
Instructors Languages
English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi / Pashto
Training Services Design Methodology
ADDIE Training Design Methodology
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Course Overview
This comprehensive 130-Hour Construction Health and Safety Specialist training program provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for implementing and supporting workplace safety and health programs in the construction industry. The program focuses on developing technical competencies in construction hazard identification, control implementation, and safety program coordination specific to construction operations.
Participants will learn to apply OSHA construction standards and industry best practices to properly identify construction workplace hazards, communicate those hazards to management and employees, and create effective solutions to mitigate risks. This program combines theoretical concepts with practical applications and real-world case studies to ensure participants gain valuable skills applicable to their professional environment while emphasizing construction hazard recognition, employee protection, and compliance maintenance. Construction employees with safety responsibilities should be properly trained to help make sure they have the necessary knowledge and technical skills to assist safety managers and perform other duties as determined by the employer. This program is designed for safety specialists, coordinators, and others responsible for implementing their organization's safety and health program.
Key Learning Objectives
Understand and implement construction safety program requirements
Perform comprehensive hazard analysis and control specific to construction operations
Establish and manage hazard communication programs compliant with OSHA HazCom Standard
Conduct detailed Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for construction tasks
Implement Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) programs following OSHA PPE Standards
Establish energy control programs compliant with OSHA Lockout/Tagout Standard 1910.147
Apply ergonomics principles to prevent construction-related musculoskeletal disorders
Manage electrical safety programs following OSHA Electrical Safety Standards
Develop emergency action plans and fire prevention programs for construction sites
Implement fall protection programs aligned with OSHA Construction Fall Protection Standards
Manage forklift safety programs and machine guarding requirements
Coordinate trench and excavation safety procedures
Support scaffold safety program implementation
Recognize and control Focus Four construction hazards
Group Exercises
N/A by OSHAcademy
Knowledge Assessment
OSHAcademy Knowledge Assessment
Course Outline
Subcourses:
Nail Gun Safety
Work Zone Traffic Safety
Effective Accident Investigation
Hazard Communication Program
Conducting a Job Hazard Analysis
Personal Protective Equipment
Energy Control Program (Lockout/Tagout)
Introduction to Ergonomics
Electrical Safety Basics
Emergency Action Plans
Fire Prevention Plans
Forklift Safety
Introduction to Machine Guarding
Trench and Excavation Safety
Safe Scaffold Erection and Inspection
Fall Protection in Construction
Focus Four Hazards: Falls
Focus Four Hazards: Caught-In/Between
Focus Four Hazards: Struck-By
Focus Four Hazards: Electrocution
Hand and Power Tool Safety
Construction Worksite Safety
Heavy Equipment Safety
Demolition Safety
Confined Spaces in Construction
Cranes and Derrick Safety I
Cranes and Derrick Safety II
Health Hazards in Construction
Practical Assessment
OSHAcademy Practical Assessment
Gained Core Technical Skills
Construction hazard identification and control per 29 CFR 1926 Subpart C, including Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Focus Four hazard recognition (falls, struck-by, caught-in/between, electrocution), and hierarchy of controls implementation.
Fall protection system design and implementation per 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M, including guardrail specifications, personal fall arrest system (PFAS) inspection, and fall hazard assessment for elevated work.
Trench and excavation safety management per 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P, including soil classification, protective system selection (sloping, benching, shoring, shielding), and atmospheric testing protocols.
Scaffold erection and inspection procedures per 29 CFR 1926 Subpart L, including load capacity calculations, component inspection criteria, and competent person qualifications.
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program development per 29 CFR 1910.147, including energy source identification, isolation procedures, and zero-energy state verification.
Crane and rigging operations safety per 29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC, including lift plan review, operator qualification verification, and load chart interpretation.
Confined space entry program implementation per 29 CFR 1926 Subpart AA, including permit-required space identification, atmospheric monitoring, and rescue plan development.
Emergency preparedness and fire prevention planning per 29 CFR 1926 Subpart F, including emergency action plans, evacuation procedures, and hot work permit systems.
Hazard communication and chemical safety per 29 CFR 1926.59 (Hazard Communication Standard), including Safety Data Sheet (SDS) interpretation, GHS labeling requirements, and chemical exposure control measures.
Accident investigation and root cause analysis, including evidence collection, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies, and corrective action development for continuous safety improvement.
Training Design Methodology
ADDIE Training Design Methodology
Targeted Audience
Construction Safety Specialists supporting safety program implementation
Construction Safety Coordinators assisting in workplace safety activities
Construction Safety Officers in non-managerial positions with technical responsibilities
Site Safety Representatives coordinating safety compliance
Construction Safety Technicians supporting safety initiatives
Project Safety Coordinators managing safety documentation
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinators in construction
Construction Compliance Coordinators ensuring regulatory adherence
Quality Assurance Personnel with construction safety responsibilities
Construction Field Safety Personnel supporting daily operations
Construction Safety Inspectors conducting site assessments
Aspiring construction safety professionals seeking technical training
Why Choose This Course
Focused technical training for construction safety specialists and coordinators
Comprehensive coverage of essential OSHA construction standards and technical safety programs
Recognized globally and accepted for professional development credentials
Qualifies for up to 13.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for continuing education requirements
Aligned with OSHA construction standards including the Focus Four hazards
Practical, hands-on approach combining technical knowledge with construction applications
Flexible learning options supporting self-paced online completion with comprehensive study materials
Develops essential technical competencies for identifying construction hazards and implementing controls
Emphasis on construction-specific hazards including fall protection, scaffolding, and excavation
Prepares participants to contribute meaningfully to construction safety programs
Access to extensive training resources including study guides, knowledge checks, and practice exams
Industry-respected certification demonstrating construction technical safety competence
Affordable training solution providing exceptional value for construction safety specialists
Lifetime access to course materials supporting ongoing reference and continuous learning
Note
Course Outline
Subcourses:
Nail Gun Safety
Work Zone Traffic Safety
Effective Accident Investigation
Hazard Communication Program
Conducting a Job Hazard Analysis
Personal Protective Equipment
Energy Control Program (Lockout/Tagout)
Introduction to Ergonomics
Electrical Safety Basics
Emergency Action Plans
Fire Prevention Plans
Forklift Safety
Introduction to Machine Guarding
Trench and Excavation Safety
Safe Scaffold Erection and Inspection
Fall Protection in Construction
Focus Four Hazards: Falls
Focus Four Hazards: Caught-In/Between
Focus Four Hazards: Struck-By
Focus Four Hazards: Electrocution
Hand and Power Tool Safety
Construction Worksite Safety
Heavy Equipment Safety
Demolition Safety
Confined Spaces in Construction
Cranes and Derrick Safety I
Cranes and Derrick Safety II
Health Hazards in Construction
Why Choose This Course?
Focused technical training for construction safety specialists and coordinators
Comprehensive coverage of essential OSHA construction standards and technical safety programs
Recognized globally and accepted for professional development credentials
Qualifies for up to 13.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for continuing education requirements
Aligned with OSHA construction standards including the Focus Four hazards
Practical, hands-on approach combining technical knowledge with construction applications
Flexible learning options supporting self-paced online completion with comprehensive study materials
Develops essential technical competencies for identifying construction hazards and implementing controls
Emphasis on construction-specific hazards including fall protection, scaffolding, and excavation
Prepares participants to contribute meaningfully to construction safety programs
Access to extensive training resources including study guides, knowledge checks, and practice exams
Industry-respected certification demonstrating construction technical safety competence
Affordable training solution providing exceptional value for construction safety specialists
Lifetime access to course materials supporting ongoing reference and continuous learning
Practical Assessment
OSHAcademy Practical Assessment
Course Overview
This comprehensive 130-Hour Construction Health and Safety Specialist training program provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for implementing and supporting workplace safety and health programs in the construction industry. The program focuses on developing technical competencies in construction hazard identification, control implementation, and safety program coordination specific to construction operations.
Participants will learn to apply OSHA construction standards and industry best practices to properly identify construction workplace hazards, communicate those hazards to management and employees, and create effective solutions to mitigate risks. This program combines theoretical concepts with practical applications and real-world case studies to ensure participants gain valuable skills applicable to their professional environment while emphasizing construction hazard recognition, employee protection, and compliance maintenance. Construction employees with safety responsibilities should be properly trained to help make sure they have the necessary knowledge and technical skills to assist safety managers and perform other duties as determined by the employer. This program is designed for safety specialists, coordinators, and others responsible for implementing their organization's safety and health program.
Key Learning Objectives
Understand and implement construction safety program requirements
Perform comprehensive hazard analysis and control specific to construction operations
Establish and manage hazard communication programs compliant with OSHA HazCom Standard
Conduct detailed Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for construction tasks
Implement Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) programs following OSHA PPE Standards
Establish energy control programs compliant with OSHA Lockout/Tagout Standard 1910.147
Apply ergonomics principles to prevent construction-related musculoskeletal disorders
Manage electrical safety programs following OSHA Electrical Safety Standards
Develop emergency action plans and fire prevention programs for construction sites
Implement fall protection programs aligned with OSHA Construction Fall Protection Standards
Manage forklift safety programs and machine guarding requirements
Coordinate trench and excavation safety procedures
Support scaffold safety program implementation
Recognize and control Focus Four construction hazards
Knowledge Assessment
OSHAcademy Knowledge Assessment
Targeted Audience
Construction Safety Specialists supporting safety program implementation
Construction Safety Coordinators assisting in workplace safety activities
Construction Safety Officers in non-managerial positions with technical responsibilities
Site Safety Representatives coordinating safety compliance
Construction Safety Technicians supporting safety initiatives
Project Safety Coordinators managing safety documentation
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinators in construction
Construction Compliance Coordinators ensuring regulatory adherence
Quality Assurance Personnel with construction safety responsibilities
Construction Field Safety Personnel supporting daily operations
Construction Safety Inspectors conducting site assessments
Aspiring construction safety professionals seeking technical training