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8-HR Site Safety Coordinator

DOB Course Code: SAF-103
Last Updated on 4 weeks

Course Duration

8 Hours

Course Session

1 Session

Language

English, Spanish

Training Type

Classroom Training

Course Overview

This course focuses on a comprehensive approach to the management of a construction site and discusses the NYC DOB Building Codes set forth in Chapter 33. The main objective of this course is to emphasize the importance of safety and protection of the public and workers on and around a jobsite. Our knowledgeable instructors, who are licensed Site Safety Managers, will discuss revisions to the Building Codes, necessary actions to perform to ensure public safety, accident preventions, importance of maintaining logbooks, examines the roles of Site Safety Manager, Coordinator and a Superintendent and much more.

These are the awareness level courses only and do not provide any other qualifications or authorization outside of the Site Safety Training Card. Cost of completion card is included in price indicated below.

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Additional Course Information

What you'll learn

  • Hazard ID & Control
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Fall Protection
  • Excavation Safety
  • Electrical Safety
  • PPE
  • Incident Reporting
  • Safety Training

CEU Credits Earned

0.8

Continuous Education Units

8-Hour Site Safety Coordinator

As stated in the NYC Construction Codes – Title 28 General Administrative provisions, In order to become a Site Safety Manager and/or Coordinator Applicants must submit a certificate completion for the 40 hour certified safety manager training. In order to become a Construction Superintendent applicants must also submit a certification of completion for the 40 hour Site Safety Manager Course.

A man in an orange safety vest and hard hat is diligently working on a construction project, emphasizing workplace safety

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
  • Identify common causes of construction accidents in NYC
  • Explain the New York City Department of Buildings qualifications and procedures to obtain a Site Safety Coordinator Certificate
  • Differentiate between OSHA (federal) standards (federal) and New York City Department of Buildings (local) Chapter 33 regulations
  • Recognize recent changes to the NYC Fire and Building Codes and OSHA standards
  • Distinguish between resources containing relevant local laws and those containing federal codes
  • Summarize specific safeguards employed by all NYC Department of Buildings licensed site safety processional during construction and demolition in NYC

Interested in becoming a Site Safety Manager?

For more information on how to become a Site Safety Manager, Site Safety Coordinator or Site Superintendent please visit the Department of Buildings website.   New York City’s new requirement beginning July 1st 2016 states that facade projects requiring site-safety plans; buildings 15 stories or higher may now use a site safety manager, who completed construction safety manager training, designated rigging foreman, rigger, or qualified safety professional to oversee site safety on the project. Pursuant to 1 RCNY 3301-02, this course is qualification requirement for candidates seeking to obtain the NYC Department of Buildings Site Safety Coordinator Certificate or to register/renew as a Construction Superintendent.

A site safety coordinator wearing safety glasses and a hard hat, demonstrating safety precautions in a work environment.

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Introduction to Site Safety Management
  • Site Safety Manager and Coordinator Description
  • Construction Superintendent Description
  • Concrete Safety Manager Description
  • Fire Safety Manager Description
  • Common Causes and Prevention
  • Accident Statistics
  • Case Studies with Photos
  • Building & Construction Sites that require a Site Safety Manager
  • Steps to get or renew a Certificate
  • Discipline/Suspension/Revocation of a Certification
  • ocus on the Four Hazards from the 10 Hour OSHA Course & all applicable subparts

Department policy statements, regulatory notices, bulletins and memos, including:

  • Title 1 Rules of the City of New York – Chapter 48 & 100
  • NYC Fire Cofe ’14 – Chapter 14 Fire Safety during Construction, Alteration and Demolition
  • NYC Department of Transportation – Regulations & Permits
  • Building Code ’68 – All applicable sections still in effect
  • Construction Codes ’08 – General Administrative Provisions
  • Building Code ’08 – All applicable sections including:
    • Update Pages/Local Laws promulgated after July 1, 2008;
    • Chapter 1 Administration – Permits, Maintenance, Enforcement & Licensing;
    • Chapter 33 Safeguards during Construction or Demolition;
    • Chapter 35 Reference Standards
  • Construction Codes ’14 – General Administrative Provisions
    Building Code ’14 – All applicable sections including:
    • Update Pages/Local Laws promulgated after January 1, 2015;
    • Chapter 1 Administration – Permits, Maintenance, Enforcement & Licensing;
    • Chapter 33 Safeguards during Construction or Demolition;
    • Chapter 35 Reference Standards

Administrative standard operating procedures, policy & procedure notices,
permits/Department notifications, forms, filing and site documents, plans, inspection
checklists/logs, and wind and weather advisories

Pricing

Group

Minimum 5 person per class
$ 245
00
Per Person
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Course Policy

To successfully complete the training, students must:

  • Earn a minimum score of 75% on the final evaluation.
  • Complete 100% of the required course content.
  • Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment
  • Actively participate in all written and practical learning activities.
  • Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form

Please note that no make-up time will be provided for missed assignments or activities.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    This course is designed to provide construction professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and control workplace hazards effectively. It covers various safety topics relevant to construction sites, including fall protection, electrical safety, excavation safety, and more.

    This course is beneficial for a variety of construction professionals, including:

    • Project Managers
    • Site Superintendents
    • Foremen
    • Safety Managers
    • Construction Workers with supervisory responsibilities


    Anyone involved in planning, directing, or supervising construction activities who has a general knowledge of the New York City Building Codes as they relate to worker and public safety.

    • OSHA regulations and standards relevant to construction
    • Hazard identification and risk assessment techniques
    • Fall protection systems and best practices
    • Scaffolding safety
    • Excavation and trenching safety
    • Electrical safety
    • Confined space entry
    • Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection and use
    • Incident investigation and reporting
    • Communication and training of workers

    There are typically no formal prerequisites for this course. However, some basic construction knowledge and experience are generally recommended.

    • Improved job site safety and reduced accidents
    • Enhanced knowledge of OSHA regulations and best practices
    • Increased ability to identify and mitigate hazards
    • Improved communication and training skills
    • Increased confidence and competence in managing safety on the job site
    • Potential for career advancement opportunities
    • Check with local community colleges or vocational schools.
    • Search online for training providers specializing in construction safety.
    • Contact professional construction organizations for training recommendations.
    • Look for courses offered by OSHA-authorized training centers.