Fall Protection in Construction
COURSE NO: Y01-304I
PDH CREDIT: 1
COURSE PROVIDER: Gilbert Gedeon, P.E.
PRICE: $46 (CAD) (Save on this price with Pre-Pay-PDH Discounts!)
Course Highlights
This online engineering PDH interactive presentation provides an overview of the basic OSHA guidelines for fall protection for protecting workers against potential fall hazards.
In the construction industry in the U.S., falls are the leading cause of worker fatalities. Each year, on average, between 150 and 200 workers are killed and more than 100,000 are injured as a result of falls at construction sites. OSHA recognizes that accidents involving falls are generally complex events frequently involving a variety of factors. Consequently, the standard for fall protection deals with both the human and equipment-related issues in protecting workers from fall hazards.
This 1 PDH online course is intended for employers/business owners, engineers, managers and construction workers interested in better understanding the Fall Protection in Construction requirements and the reasons behind them.
In the construction industry in the U.S., falls are the leading cause of worker fatalities. Each year, on average, between 150 and 200 workers are killed and more than 100,000 are injured as a result of falls at construction sites. OSHA recognizes that accidents involving falls are generally complex events frequently involving a variety of factors. Consequently, the standard for fall protection deals with both the human and equipment-related issues in protecting workers from fall hazards.
This 1 PDH online course is intended for employers/business owners, engineers, managers and construction workers interested in better understanding the Fall Protection in Construction requirements and the reasons behind them.
Learning Objectives
This continuing education interactive presentation is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Identifying potential fall hazards
- Selecting fall protection systems appropriate for existing conditions
- Implementing proper construction and installation of safety systems
- Training and supervising employees in the proper selection, use and maintenance of fall protection systems
Course Document
For this course, you will need to go through the interactive presentation "Fall Protection in Construction". To access the presentation, you will need to log in or register and purchase the course. Following the course purchase, please click on the link provided in your account to view the presentation. The duration of this presentation is approximately 68 minutes.
Course Quiz
Once you finish watching the PDH interactive presentation, you will be redirected to your account to take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of ten (10) questions to earn 1 PDH credit. The quiz will be based on this interactive presentation.
The minimum passing score is 70%. There is no time limit on the quiz, and you can take it multiple times until you pass at no additional cost.
Certificate of Completion
Upon successful completion of the quiz, print your Certificate of Completion instantly. (Note: if you are paying by check or money order, you will be able to print it after we receive your payment.) For your convenience, we will also email it to you. Please note that you can log in to your account at any time to access and print your Certificate of Completion.
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