Construction Safety is the set of safety measures that govern work in the construction trade, from handling and moving materials to reading the drawings that direct the work.
What it covers
The catalog states: “This course provides a basic overview of the construction trade, safety measures, career opportunities and professional development.”
Topics include material handling, rigging, fastening, construction drawings, OSHA-10 certification, and the National Electrical Code.
Which program covers it
In InterCoast Colleges’ Electrical Training Program and HVAC Technician program, construction safety is covered in the course ATP104, Intro to Trades, Construction Math, OSHA Safety & NEC.
The Electrical Training Program and HVAC Technician outlines list ATP104 Intro to Trades, Construction Math, OSHA Safety & NEC at 90 clock hours (60 lecture, 30 laboratory) and 5 semester credits.
Prerequisites for ATP104: none.
Also covered in the Electrical Training Program.
This topic is covered in the HVAC Technician program at InterCoast Colleges.