NYC DOB

Approved by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB), this course provides eight hours of Site Safety Training (SST) credits that can be applied toward a full SST card. Learners will be instructed on the importance of fall prevention techniques and ways to recognize and avoid common fall hazards on the job. Learners will also obtain key information about OSHA’s industry standards for fall prevention (29 CFR 1926 Subpart M) and identify different types of fall hazards, primary forms of fall protection, and more.

Upon completion of this course, learners will be prepared to:

– Explain the importance of fall prevention
– List terms associated with falls in construction
– Analyze fall hazards
– Use fall hazard information to evaluate scenarios about working at elevated job sites
– Recall OSHA Subpart M and other safety requirements associated with falls