OSHA 10 Hour Training in the Construction Industry

This foundational course is part of the OSHA Outreach Training Program and is designed to raise awareness of common job-related safety and health hazards. It emphasizes hazard recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention in construction environments.

Course Topics Include:

Introduction to OSHA
Workers’ rights and employer responsibilities
OSHA inspection procedures
Focus Four Hazards: Falls, Electrocution, Caught-In/Between, Struck-By
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Health hazards in construction
Materials handling and storage
Hand and power tool safety
Leading cultural change in safety practices 3

Certification Details:

Certifying Agency: OSHA (USF OSHA Outreach Training Institute)
Certification Length: Lifetime (recommended renewal every 5 years)
Card Delivery: Temporary certificate provided immediately; OSHA wallet card mailed within 60–90 days

$200.00/person | In-Person 10-hours

Travel charges may apply based on zip code.

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Program Growth

The OSHA Outreach Training Program was initiated in 1971, and has grown significantly in recent years. The train-the-trainer format expands the reach of the program to increase training availability. Between FY 2016 and FY 2020, more than 5.21 million workers were trained in job hazard recognition and avoidance through the program.

Designed For Workers

The OSHA Outreach Training Program provides training on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of workplace hazards. Outreach classes also provide overview information regarding OSHA, including workers’ rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint.

Program Benefits

Promotes safety culture through peer training
Training is intended to be participatory, using hands-on activities
Trainers are able to tailor the training topics based on specific needs of their audience
Outreach training content includes hazard recognition and avoidance, workers’ rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint; it emphasizes the value of safety and health to workers, including young workers

10-hour and 30-hour Programs

The 10-hour training program is primarily intended for entry level workers. The 30-hour training program is intended to provide workers with some safety responsibility a greater depth and variety of training. All outreach training is intended to cover an overview of the hazards a worker may encounter on a job site. Training emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.

Course Length

10 hours (held over two days)

Target Audience

Public Works Directors
Utilities Directors
Public Works Employees
Utility Employees
Construction Workers

Certification Period

Lifetime (Some Employers Require a New Card Every 5 Years)

Scheduling

The class is conducted in-person at your specified location, provided there is a minimum of five participants registered. A travel fee may apply, depending on zip code.

To schedule a class, please contact our office at 813.420.5891. Our administrative team will provide you with an estimate within 24 hours and help you arrange your class.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to register for this class.

Requirements

A minimum of five (5) participants is required for private classes taught at your location.