Safety Training Courses

The 8-Hour Site Safety course is a prescribed (required) elective New York City Department of Buildings SST course that can help fulfill the requirement for an individual applying for a Site Safety Training (SST) Card. This is an awareness-level training only and does not provide any other qualification or authorization outside of the SST Card. The course is a comprehensive presentation of Chapter 33 and the Rules of the City of New York that pertains to public protection. During the training, students will review the hazards of working in the New York City construction environment and the specific methods and work practices that are necessary on an urban construction site.

Course fee does not include the cost of an SST Card

This program’s goal is to introduce learners to the basics of First Aid including how to apply First Aid techniques at work or in the community where appropriate. Additionally, learners will be introduced to the proper usage and procedure for CPR (although this course is not intended as a substitute for in-person CPR training and certification).

This course is a general elective 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.

Course fee does not include the cost of an SST Card.

This program’s goal is to introduce the tools and practices necessary to hoist and rig loads on various job sites in the construction industry. Proper procedures, safety practices, and roles and responsibilities for workers will be explored.

This course is an elective 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 an SST Card.

This program’s goal is to raise awareness of health risks related to sun exposure, provide diagnostic tools to identify sun exposure symptoms and offer general guidance for minimizing the impact of sun exposure on workers and job sites.

This course is an elective 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 an SST Card.

This program’s goal is to introduce learners to a variety of power and hand tools widely used in the construction industry. Topics will include identifying different kinds of tools, safety procedures, and imperatives for each tool, and PPE required for various tools.

This course is a general elective 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.

Course fee does not include the cost of an SST Card.

This program’s goal is to raise awareness of asbestos and lead-related risks construction teams might come into contact with. Steps for identifying and addressing asbestos and lead on the job site are included, along with an educational overview of the general risks presented by the two materials.

This course is an elective 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 an SST Card.

This program’s goal is to raise awareness of hazards, regulatory requirements, and best practices related to confined spaces. Students will learn how to classify different spaces and review specific scenarios to determine potential hazards and appropriate controls.

This course is an elective 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 an SST Card

This program’s goal is to raise awareness of ergonomic risks construction teams might come into contact with. Steps for identifying and addressing ergonomic risk factors on the job site are included, along with an educational overview of the general risks presented by such hazards.

This course is an elective 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 an SST Card.

This program’s goal is to provide an overview of flagging operations to ensure that workers understand the purpose and procedures for using flag persons to promote worksite and public safety.

This course is a general elective 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 an SST Card