Continuing Education
Learning Outcomes
- Refresh for updating knowledge of the NYC Chapter 33 Building Code.
- Roles and responsibilities of Site Safety Managers, Coordinators, and Superintendents.
- Identify and address site-specific hazards.
- Compliance with safety protocols and regulations for major building projects.
- Develop/Reinforce skills for conducting safety inspections.
Course Description
The 8-Hour Site Safety Manager Refresher Course / Chapter 33 is for certified Site Safety Managers, Coordinators, and Superintendents renewing their certifications. Course focuses on the NYC Chapter 33 Building Codes, and updates hazard identification, as well as compliance strategies. Participants will reinforce their knowledge of risk mitigation and ensure its alignment with the NYC Chapter 33 Building Code. Completing this course ensures individuals maintain their credentials and oversee safe construction operations.
Course Hours
8 Hours
Course Sessions
8 Hours
Course Languages
English, Spanish
Completion Requirements
- 100% attendance and active participation is mandatory.
- Completion of a knowledge assessment at the end of the course and 70% passing grade required.
- End-of-course evaluation form submission required.
Additional Notes
- No prerequisites.
- Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of supported scaffold users NYC Chapter 33 Building Code.
- Learn proper techniques for scaffold users.
- Recognize and mitigate scaffold-related hazards.
- Comply with NYC Chapter 33 Building Code safety regulations for supported scaffolds.
- Maintaining a safe work environment while using scaffolds.
Course Description
The 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User & Refresher Course is designed to provide workers with the knowledge using supported scaffolds on construction sites. This course meets the NYC Chapter 33 Building Code training requirements for scaffold users and includes a review of hazard recognition, and compliance standards. To renew it, this training ensures you remain compliant.
Course Hours
Course Sessions
Course Languages
Completion Requirements
- 100% attendance and active participation is mandatory.
- Completion of a knowledge assessment at the end of the course and 70% passing grade required.
- End-of-course evaluation form submission required.
Additional Notes
- No prerequisites.
- Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the risks and impacts of mental health awareness within NYC building construction.
- Understand signs and symptoms of substance abuse.
- Develop strategies for a drug- and alcohol-free workplace.
- NYC Chapter 33 Building Code regulations regarding substance use policies.
- Behavioral health and mental wellness on job sites
Course Description
The 2-Hour Mental Health Awareness course designed to educate construction workers on the dangers of substance abuse in the workplace. This course was developed to reflect the importance of maintaining a safe and productive work environment and address mental health awareness, drug and alcohol use, performance, and teamwork. Participants how to identify signs of impairment, prevention and support.
Course Hours
Course Sessions
Course Languages
Completion Requirements
- 100% attendance and active participation are mandatory.
- Completion of a knowledge assessment at the end of the course and 70% passing grade required.
- End-of-course evaluation form submission required.
Additional Notes
- No prerequisites.
- Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the leading causes of fall-related injuries within the NYC Chapter 33 Building Code.
- Learn strategies to identify fall hazards on worksites.
- Provides insights into NYC Chapter 33 Building Code regulations for fall prevention.
- Proper use of fall protection systems and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Develop skills to implement fall prevention measures and ensure team compliance with the NYC Chapter 33 Building Code.
Course Description
Course Hours
Course Sessions
Course Languages
Completion Requirements
- 100% attendance and active participation is mandatory.
- Completion of a knowledge assessment at the end of the course and 70% passing grade required.
- End-of-course evaluation form submission required.
Additional Notes
- No prerequisites.
- Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the leading causes of fall-related injuries within the NYC Chapter 33 Building Code.
- Learn strategies to identify fall hazards on worksites.
- Provides insights into NYC Chapter 33 Building Code regulations for fall prevention.
- Proper use of fall protection systems and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Develop skills to implement fall prevention measures and ensure team compliance with the NYC Chapter 33 Building Code.
Course Description
The 8-Hour Fall Prevention course is designed utilizing NYC Chapter 33 Building Code regulations to educate all construction workers on fall prevention in the workplace. Falls are a leading cause of injuries and fatalities and one of the Focus Four per OSHA. This course provides knowledge and tools to prevent them.
Course Hours
8 Hours
Course Sessions
Course Languages
Completion Requirements
- 100% attendance and active participation are mandatory.
- Completion of a knowledge assessment at the end of the course and 70% passing grade required.
- End-of-course evaluation form submission required.
Additional Notes
- No prerequisites.
- Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify the importance of OSHA
- Identify and describe new Department of Building’s safety regulations
- Identify worker rights under OSHA
- Discuss PPE requirements for workers and employers
- Name employer responsibilities
- Identify elements of OSHA inspections
- Describe the history of safety and health regulation leading to the creation of OSHA
- Define different control methods for controlling the four main health hazards that construction workers may be exposed to