OSHA 30: Everything You Should Know

OSHA 30

OSHA 30 is one of OSHA’s outreach programs. It is divided into two (2):

• 30-Hour Training for Construction

• 30-Hour Training for General Industry

30-Hour Training for Construction

The OSHA 30-hour Construction Industry Outreach Training course is a comprehensive safety program designed for anyone involved in the construction industry. Specifically devised for safety directors, foremen, and field supervisors; the program provides complete information on OSHA compliance issues.

OSHA 30-Hour Construction training is a great method for educating construction workers and supervisors about OSHA safety standards. Students who complete this OSHA-authorized course will receive an official OSHA card from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). This fully narrated and interactive OSHA Outreach training is a comprehensive overview of standards that OSHA has set in place for job site safety, specifically structured for hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention.

Note: The 30 Hour Construction Outreach course is NOT equivalent to the OSHA 510 or 511 courses and will not meet the course prerequisites to take the OSHA 500 or 501 courses.

Course Outline

• Orientation
• Introduction
• Labels and SDS
• Module 1: Introduction to OSHA
• Module 2: Managing Safety and Health
• Module 3: OSHA Focus Four Hazards
• Module 4: Personal Protective Equipment
• Module 5: Health Hazards in Construction
• Module 6: Stairways and Ladders
• Module 7: Concrete and Masonry Construction
• Module 8: Confined Spaces
• Module 9: Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators and Conveyors
• Module 10: Ergonomics
• Module 11: Excavations
• Module 12: Fire Protection and Prevention
• Module 13: Materials Handling, Use and Disposal
• Module 14: Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment and Marine Operations; Rollover Protective Structures and Overhead Protection; and Signs, Signals and Barricades
• Module 15: Safety and Health Programs
• Module 16: Scaffolds
• Module 17: Tools – Hand and Power
• Module 18: Welding and Cutting
• Module 19: Silica Exposure
• Module 20: Lead Exposure
• Module 21: Asbestos Exposure

30-Hour Training For General Industry

This OSHA 30-Hour General Industry course is designed to educate workers on workplace and jobsite safety. Specifically, those who successfully complete this specialized training should become familiar with recognizing, avoiding, preventing and stopping potential jobsite hazards. It’s OSHA Education Center’s mission to ensure that workers at all responsibility levels and across all industries receive education about common workplace hazards with this OSHA 30 General Industry Training.

Course Topics

Testing

At the end of each module, you will be given a 10 question module quiz. You must score at least 70% on each module quiz to move forward in the course. You will be given up to three opportunities to pass each module quiz. Failure to successfully pass the quiz will result in being locked out of the course and not allowed to continue with an online training format for your Outreach training.

Once you have successfully completed all of the modules, you must pass a final exam to receive full credit for the course. The exam is 20 questions long and will test your knowledge on information covered throughout the course. You must make a score of at least 70% to pass this course. You will be given up to three opportunities to pass the final exam; if you do not pass it after three tries, you will be locked out of this course will no longer be able to take your Outreach training in an online format.

Time of completion

Once you enroll in the OSHA 30-hour Outreach Training course you have six months from the time you start this course to complete it in order to receive credit. After six months, your account will expire and you will be required to purchase the course again if you wish to complete it.

A temporary printable certificate will be made available immediately upon successful completion of course. Passing participants will receive a DOL Construction Outreach course completion wallet card within 2 weeks.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an OSHA 30-Hour Outreach DOL course completion card within 2 weeks.

In order to receive your DOL Wallet Card you must complete the survey at the end of the course.

OSHA 30 Training Cost

The course is about $179 as at now.

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