Name: Construction Safety & OSHA Fundamentals Course Online (Coming Soon)
Price: 599.0 USD
Availability: InStock

This course includes

30 hours of project-based training from experts
Answers from real instructors
Access to class recordings (30 days)
Verified digital certificate of completion
Learn at an accredited institution

This course gives you an overview of construction safety requirements and methodologies, walking you through general requirements, common dangers, activity requirements, and OSHA referencing. You'll work through lessons paired with hands-on deliverables.

Once you complete the course, you'll be ready to sit for the OSHA 10 quiz and well-prepared for OSHA 30, though OSHA 30 covers additional material beyond the scope of this course.

Full Tuition

$599
Due before the class starts

This course includes

30 hours of project-based training from experts
Answers from real instructors
Access to class recordings (30 days)
Verified digital certificate of completion
Learn at an accredited institution

Why Learn at VDCI?

Hands-on training

Work on projects proven to boost retention

Time-tested curriculum

Refined over many years for an optimal learning experience

This training will definitely help my career. I was able to show my supervisor and co-workers what the software programs have to offer and what I'm capable of when the time comes for creating that construction design team in the future. I was able to provide documentation to my employer that the money spent was well worth it. The training I received at VDCI will become an asset moving forward.
—Donahue Chase

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Industry experts are assigned as your course instructor. Message your instructor with any questions.
Participate in VDCI online discussion forums — share ideas and receive additional support.
Hands-on quizzes and mini projects to test and reinforce concepts.

Earn a Certificate of Completion

Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an official certificate testifying to your mastery of the curriculum. We’ll send you a link where you can download your certificate, share it online with your friends, post it to your professional network on LinkedIn, and view all your earned certificates. Congratulations on your achievement!

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Construction Safety & OSHA Fundamentals Course Online (Coming Soon) Curriculum

What You'll Learn at a Glance

Understand the general requirements and common dangers of the construction industry
Identify personal protective equipment (PPE) and know when each type is required
Apply activity-specific safety protocols for fall protection, welding, confined spaces, and electrical work
Recognize and interpret hazardous material symbols commonly found on construction sites
Complete an Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) for a given construction task
Navigate OSHA resources and reference standards for real-world scenarios
Conduct a basic safety inspection, including exit routes, signage, and fire plans
Evaluate weather-related safety considerations for both heat and cold conditions

Course Syllabus

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Section 1: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Definition of PPE and overview
Hard hats: expiration, types, and the shift toward safety helmets
Vests and boots (brief)
Attire requirements, including temperature-control considerations
Site signage with examples and site-specific variants
Quiz: what is and is not included in general PPE

Section 2: Activity-Specific Requirements

Site cleanliness
Fall protection: scaffolding types, tie-off options, and ladder-vs-edge-distance height rules
Welding and sparks: dedicated welding requirements versus metal-cutting spark management
Confined spaces
Holes and hole requirements
Electrical: lockout/tagout and specialized glove requirements
Loud noise: employee exposure and surrounding-area impact
Safety around equipment: common equipment types, blind-spot examples, and newer technology/accessories being added to equipment for safety

Section 3: Common Issues

Hand safety, including glove cut levels matched to the activity
Ladder safety — ladder-specific guidance beyond the fall-protection section

Section 4: Safety Inspection

Generic site considerations
Exit routes and signage
Fire plans and fire-extinguisher count requirements

Section 5: Hazardous Materials

Six to nine of the most commonly encountered hazardous-material types and symbols (flammable,
explosive, corrosive, etc.) relevant to typical projects.

Section 6: Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)

Background on AHA requirements (typically required by a GC of its subcontractors), followed by a
hands-on deliverable in which the student completes an AHA template.

Section 7: Navigating OSHA

Online OSHA tools and how to search them
General structure and sections of OSHA
Understanding exclusions — framed as “as safe as humanly possible while getting the job done.”

Section 8: Weather Conditions

Heat-related considerations (broader coverage) and cold-related considerations, including what sites typically require.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course open to beginners?

Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required.

Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Options FAQ to find related programs that qualify.

How long do I have access to the course materials?

This course is available for 30 days.
You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 30 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable.

What is the cancellation and refund policy for this single course?

For this course, you are entitled to a 90% refund (your payment less the nonrefundable 10% registration fee) within 30 days of purchase if you have not accessed the course materials.

What’s included with my tuition?

A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement
Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed
Expert support with answers to your questions from real instructors throughout your learning journey
Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many years and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience
30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace
A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment
The confidence of learning at an accredited institution

Are there any additional fees or expenses?

There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.

However, you may need to obtain required software. We’ll help you get set up with a free trial of paid software prior to the class. Most of our coding classes utilize freely-available open-source software. For most of our design and motion graphics courses, we will help you get set up with a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud. If you attend the course in-person, we will have a computer already set up for you with all of the required software for no additional cost.

Do you offer any discounts for this course?

We don’t currently offer discounts as we do our best to affordably prices our courses.

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