TOP 10 HEALTH AND SAFETY COURSES IN DOWNTOWN HOUSTON, HOUSTON - PAGE 6

This course uses real-world examples to enhance the understanding of the complex requirements under the stringent OSHA fall protection standard 29 CFR 1926.500.

The use of scaffolds is a common part of construction and training is vital for those individuals who work with scaffolds including anyone involved in the erection, disassembly, operation, repair, maintenance, or inspection.

Work zones can be dangerous and improper traffic control can lead to accidents, injuries and lawsuits. This 8 hour course incorporates current traffic control standards issued by TxDOT and is oriented to field personnel. It includes workshop problems of typical construction activities.

Hardhats, safety glasses, and protective gloves are just some forms of personal protective equipment that are used daily by employees in different industries.

Designed to meet the OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(6)(i) on confined space entry, this course will give the student the skills necessary to enter and work inside a confined space such as a manhole, tank, pit, or similar enclosure.

This course is designed to familiarize the student with the general principles required to properly use a portable fire extinguisher and will allow the student to gain an understanding of fire-safety principles.

One of the most under-trained positions in construction is the rigger. This course is designed to help employees understand some basic concepts in rigging.

This is a Competent Person certification. Trenching & Excavation is some of the most dangerous work in the construction industry, but can be safe with some basic training. Each trenching or excavation work site has to have an individual who is a competent person.

Forklift Safety is a training course for new or current forklift operators that cover forklift design, controls and instrumentation, comprehensive pre-use inspection, forklift stability and factors affecting stability. Training includes hands-on activities and demonstration of proficiency.

The basic firefighting academy consists of 672 hours of Instruction and skills and is approved by the TCFP (Texas Commission on Fire Protection). Curriculum topics include fire ground operations, hazardous materials, and physical fitness.