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This instructor-led, virtual 4-hour course is intended to educate workers on how to avoid accidents and injuries while working on roofs, leading edges, ladders, or scaffolds by defining the regulations and safety rules associated with fall hazards on construction sites.

This course is an elective course that can help fulfill the requirement for an individual renewing for a Site Safety Training Card. THIS IS AN AWARENESSLEVEL TRAINING ONLY and does not provide any other qualification or authorization outside of the Site Safety Training Card.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $135 for
  • $121.50 for 10+

Course Length

4 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish

PLEASE NOTE: COMPLETING THIS COURSE DOES NOT CONFER ELIGIBILITY (DOES NOT QUALIFY YOU) FOR THE 4-HR SCAFFOLD USER CARD AND CAN ONLY BE USED AS CREDIT TOWARDS AN SST CARD.

This course explains the basic elements of supported scaffold safety and introduces students to the nature of supported scaffold hazards. During the course emphasis is placed on the role of the scaffold user in accident prevention, which includes scaffold inspections, fall protection, recognizing hazards, and responding to emergencies.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $100 for

Course Length

4 Hours

Languages

English

This course explains the basic elements of supported scaffold safety and introduces students to the nature of supported scaffold hazards. During the course, emphasis is placed on the role of the scaffold user in accident prevention, which includes scaffold inspections, fall protection, recognizing hazards, and responding to emergencies.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $135 for 1
  • $121.50 for 4-5
  • $114.75 for 6+

Course Length

4 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

This virtual 8-hour course is intended to educate workers on how to avoid accidents and injuries while working on roofs, leading edges, ladders or scaffolds by defining the regulations and safety rules associated with fall hazards on construction sites.

This is a required course that can help fulfill the requirement for an individual applying for a Site Safety Training Card. This is an AWARENESS-LEVEL training only and does not provide any other qualification or authorization outside of the Site Safety Training Card.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $245 for 1
  • $220.50 for 10+

Course Length

8 Hours

Languages

English

This actively proctored, instructor-led virtual 10 Hour OSHA Outreach training is designed to promote workplace safety and health and to make workers more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and their rights.

This Outreach program emphasizes workplace safety and health, the role of the construction worker in hazard recognition and avoidance, workers’ rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint.

 

Course Pricing

  • $180 for 1
  • $162 for 4-5
  • $153 for 6+

Course Length

10 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

This hybrid course consists of multiple instructor-led, virtual sessions and a hands-on session; virtual sessions require access to a high-speed internet connection, a computer/tablet, and the WebEx app.

During this course, students will explore New York City Construction Codes and OSHA Regulations as it pertains to the supervision of suspended scaffolds. Participants will learn the most current suspended scaffold standards and will include guidance on how to read scaffold design drawings, how to verify the fitness of the rigging crew, properly train workers on related hazards, and also how to identify and respond to emergency situations. This course will include a hands-on portion where students will learn about and apply rope knots, terminate wire rope, build a block and tackle system, effectively install fall protection systems, and inspect/maintain different types of scaffold hoist motors.

A hands-on assessment will be made by the instructor to determine if each student is capable of performing the above-mentioned scaffolding and rigging applications. Each student is required to independently complete a multiple-choice final exam.

Course Pricing

  • $550 for 1
  • $495 for 4-5
  • $467.50 for 6-9
  • $440 for 10+

Course Length

32 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish

This hybrid course consists of both a virtual, instructor-led lecture and hands-on/practical component and provides students with an overview of OSHA and DOB policies, procedures, and suspended scaffold standards with a special emphasis on recognition and prevention of hazardous conditions. Some topics will include instructions on how to visually inspect suspended scaffold equipment, basic scaffold components, and methods of assembling/disassembling them. Students will also participate in hands-on exercises in which they will be responsible for presenting, building, and using various scaffolding and rigging applications.

The instructor will assess students to determine if each student is capable of applying rope knots, terminating wire rope, building a block and tackle system, and operating scaffold hoist motor and each student will independently complete a multiple-choice final exam.

Course Pricing

  • $400 for 1
  • $360 for 4-5
  • $340 for 6-9
  • $320 for 10+

Course Length

16 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

This actively proctored, instructor-led virtual (remote) renewal course includes a review of New York City Construction Codes and OSHA Regulations as it pertains to rigging operations and industry best practices. Subject matter will also include the inspection, maintenance, repair, use, installation, hazards associated with rigging methods, hardware, and equipment, hoisting machines with a manufacturer’s rated capacity of one ton or less, suspended scaffolds, fall protection and more. Additionally, attendees will have a forum to exchange their experiences and discuss the most recent changes in the rigging industry.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $245 for 1
  • $220.50 for 10+

Course Length

8 Hours

Languages

English

This renewal course includes a review of New York City Construction Codes and OSHA Regulations as it pertains to rigging operations and industry best practices.

Topics covered during the course will include rigging methods, installation, maintenance, repair and use of rigging hardware and equipment, climber/tower crane assembly, jumping, and disassembly, critical picks, suspended scaffolds, fall protection and more. Additionally, attendees will have a forum to exchange their experiences and discuss the most recent changes in the rigging industry.

  • This an actively proctored, instructor-led virtual course that facilitates distance learning requirements.
  • Students will need to have access to an internet connection, a computer or tablet with access to a web camera, microphone.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $245 for 1
  • $220.5 for 10+

Course Length

8 Hours

Languages

English

During this course students will be discussing changes and updates to OSHA and New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) policies, procedures and supported scaffold standards. Students will also have a chance to share jobsite experiences and opinions about new supported scaffold systems and solutions. This knowledge will help workers to properly prepare for and participate in supported scaffold installation/removal process.

The instructor will assess students to determine if each student is capable of applying rope knots used to rig scaffold equipment, properly install/maintain fall protection systems, safely build supported scaffold systems and walking/working scaffold platforms and immediately prior to the end of the course, students will independently participate in a multiple choice final exam.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $245.00 for 1
  • $220.50 for 4-5
  • $208.25 for 6+

Course Length

8 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

Instructors will demonstrate safe methods of installation, removal and modification of different types of supported scaffolds using OSHA regulations, DOB standards and good work practice as a guide. Some topics covered during the course will include major scaffold components, importance of proper pre-planning, worker training, and how to read scaffold design drawings. Throughout the course, students will also participate in hands on exercises in which they will build and dismantle supported scaffolds, apply various knots on the rope and demonstrate ability to apply basic rigging techniques.

The instructor will assess students to determine if each student is capable of applying rope knots used to rig scaffold equipment, properly install/maintain fall protection systems, safely build supported scaffold systems and walking/working scaffold platforms and immediately prior to the end of the course, students will independently participate in a multiple choice final exam.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $550.00 for 1
  • $495.00 for 4-5
  • $467.50 for 6-9
  • $440.00 for 10+

Course Length

32 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

This course explains the basic elements of supported scaffold safety and introduces students to the nature of supported scaffold hazards. During the course emphasis is placed on the role of the scaffold user in accident prevention, which includes scaffold inspections, fall protection, recognizing hazards, and responding to emergencies.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $135.00 for 1
  • $121.50 for 4-5
  • $114.75 for 6+

Course Length

4 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish

The purpose of this course is to help supervisors maintain adequate safety discipline on suspended scaffold projects in New York City. During this course, participants will review Federal and NYC DOB scaffold regulations, how to stay in compliance with the most current Suspended Scaffold standards, exchange their experiences and will discuss the most recent changes in the rigging industry.

The instructor will assess students to determine if each student is capable of applying rope knots, terminating wire rope, building a block and tackle system, and operating scaffold hoist motor and each student will independently complete a multiple-choice final exam.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $245.00 for 1
  • $220.50 for 4-5
  • $208.25 for 6+

Course Length

8 Hours

Languages

English

During this course students will explore New York City Construction Codes and OSHA Regulations as it pertains to the supervision of suspended scaffolds. Participants will learn the most current suspended scaffold standards, and will include guidance on how to read scaffold design drawings, how to verify the fitness of the rigging crew, properly train workers on related hazards, and also how to identify and respond to emergency situations. This course will include a hands-on portion where students will learn about and apply rope knots, terminate wire rope, build a block and tackle system, effectively install fall protection systems, and inspect/maintain different types of scaffold hoist motors.

Hands-on assessment will be made by the instructor to determine if each student is capable of performing the above mentioned scaffolding and rigging applications. Each student is required to independently complete a multiple-choice final exam.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $550.00 for 1
  • $495.00 for 4-5
  • $467.50 for 6-9
  • $440.00 for 10+

Course Length

32 Hours

Languages

English

Training will include instruction on how to visually inspect suspended scaffold equipment, identify basic scaffold components, and execute safe assembly and disassembly of the equipment. Students are required to participate in all class exercises, which shall include use of various types of suspended scaffolding and rigging operations.

The instructor will assess students to determine if each student is capable of applying rope knots, terminating wire rope, building a block and tackle system, and operating scaffold hoist motor and each student will independently complete a multiple choice final exam.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $245.00 for 1
  • $220.50 for 4-5
  • $208.25 for 6-9

Course Length

8 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish

During this 16-hour course, students will be provided with an overview of OSHA and DOB policies, procedures, and suspended scaffold standards with a special emphasis on recognition and prevention of hazardous conditions. Some topics will include instructions on how to visually inspect suspended scaffold equipment, basic scaffold components, and methods of assembling/disassembling them. Students will also participate in hands-on exercises in which they will be responsible for presenting, building, and using various scaffolding and rigging applications.

The instructor will assess students to determine if each student is capable of applying rope knots, terminating wire rope, building a block and tackle system, and operating scaffold hoist motor and each student will independently complete a multiple choice final exam.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Pricing

  • $400.00 for 1
  • $360.00 for 4-5
  • $340.00 for 6-9
  • $320.00 for 10+

Course Length

16 Hours

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish
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