OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries

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This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries

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This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries

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This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries

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This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 7215 Silica in Construction, Maritime, and General Industries

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This course covers the development and implementation of controls and strategies to prevent or mitigate silica exposures in construction, maritime, and general industries. Topics include OSHA’s Respirable Crystalline Silica standards; recognition of silica hazards and health risks; exposure assessment options; and appropriate exposure control measures.

Minimum student contact hours: 7
Prerequisites: None

Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT): This course is delivered live online. Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device with a functioning camera and microphone and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

VILT students may only attend courses offered by an OSHA Training Institute Education Center within their OSHA Region.

OSHA 502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers

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This course is designed for authorized OSHA Outreach Training Program trainers who have completed OSHA #500, Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry. The course provides updates on OSHA construction standards, policies, regulations, and Outreach Training Program requirements and reinforces effective adult learning and interactive training techniques.

Minimum student contact hours: 18

Prerequisite: Successful completion of OSHA #500 and a current, unexpired OSHA Construction Outreach Trainer authorization. OSHA #502 must be completed every four (4) years to maintain trainer authorization. Prior to registration, participants must submit a current trainer card or official transcript for verification.

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VILT Requirements: Cell phone attendance is not permitted. Participants must attend using a computer or similar approved device and must remain present on camera with microphone capability for the full class.

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OSHA 510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry

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This course covers OSHA Construction Standards, policies, procedures, hazard recognition, and the application of 29 CFR Part 1926 to construction safety and health programs.

For Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT), students must have a reliable internet connection and access to a laptop or desktop computer with a functioning camera, microphone, and speakers or headset. Students must participate from a quiet, distraction-free environment and remain visible and actively engaged throughout the course. Mobile phones are not permitted as the primary training device and are not considered appropriate for course participation.

All course materials and testing are electronic, including use of eCFR.gov and OSHA.gov to access OSHA regulations.

A printed copy of 29 CFR Part 1926 is optional and may be purchased from vendors such as MANCOMM or Amazon.

Minimum student contact hours: 26

OSHA 500 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry

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This course is designed for individuals interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour construction safety and health Outreach Training Program to their employees and other interested groups.  Using OSHA Construction Standards as a guide, special emphasis is placed on those topics required in the 10- and 30-hour programs as well as those which are most hazardous.  Students are briefed on effective instructional approaches and use of visual aids and handouts.  This course allows the student to become a trainer in the OSHA Outreach Training Program, to conduct both 10- and 30-hour Construction Outreach classes, and to issue cards to participants after verifying course completion.  Students who wish to participate as authorized Outreach trainers in the OSHA Outreach Training Program must prepare a presentation on an assigned OSHA Construction Outreach Training Program topic individually or as part of a group and successfully pass a written exam at the end of the course.  Minimum student contact hours: 26

 

Prerequisites: Students must successfully complete the OSHA #510 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction and have five (5) years of safety and health work experience in the construction industry.  A degree in occupational safety and health, a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation may be substituted for two (2) years of work related experience.  Students should obtain guidance on whether they meet this requirement from the OSHA Training Institute Education Center where they intend to receive the training. Authorized OSHA Outreach Training Program trainers are required to attend OSHA #502 Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers at least once every four (4) years to maintain their trainer status.

Prior to registration:  Please complete our Prerequisite Verification Forms and attach a copy of your OSHA 510 completion certificate to the form and submit.  A college degree in occupational safety and health, a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation, in the applicable training area may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

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