Basic Construction Safety Training
Construction Sector is essential and an integral part of infrastructure development which gives tremendous boost to our country’s economy.
Construction Sector is essential and an integral part of infrastructure development which gives tremendous boost to our country’s economy. The construction industry has registered enormous growth worldwide in recent years. Although, the development of technology is rapid in most of the sectors, construction work is still labour intensive. The construction workers are one of the most susceptible of the unorganized and unskilled labour as they are being exposed to serious OHSE hazards. The rate of fatal accidents in this industry are 4 to 5 times that of the manufacturing sector. It’s important that organizations take the issue of health and safety seriously and as part of this, they must ensure relevant and effective training provided to their personnel.
Benefit of Basic Construction Safety Training
- Basic Awareness on Safety in Construction Industries
- Identification of hazards and risks involved in construction industries
- Implementation of Effective Safety Management System
- Understanding the roles and responsibilities of line mangers, supervisors
- Importance of monitoring methods, permits, exposure limits and ventilation
- Reduction of workplace injuries through incident prevention methods
- Improve safety culture within the organization
Outcomes of Basic Construction Safety Training
The overall objective of this training is to create basic awareness of safety in construction industries. The objectives of this course are:
- Pre-assessment
- Definitions
- Importance and Fundamentals of Safety management system
- Legal and statutory requirements
- Roles, Responsibilities and Accountabilities towards Safety
- Hazard Identification, Risk assessment and Hierarchy of control measures
- Safety during excavation
- Safety during concreting, formwork and shuttering
- Safety while working at heights and scaffoldings
- Electrical safety
- Permit to work system
- Safety in welding and gas cutting
- Safety while material handling
- Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Case studies
- Worksite safety tour
- Post-assessment
How we Deliver Basic Construction Safety Training
- Powerpoint presentations
- 3D animation movies
- Behavior modeling method
- Case studies
- Q & A sessions
- Role-playing
- One-to-one interaction
- Practical training
- Assessments
