CEUs
N/A
Course Length
16 hours
Language
English
Course Pricing
- $199.00 per person
- $179.10 per person for groups of 10 or more (10% discount)
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites needed to attend this course. Students must be able to verbally communicate with instructor in primary language of the training.
Audience
Workers who respond to disasters, either natural or man-made.
Course Description
The course is crucial for those who supply support services such as debris removal, utility and public works repair, demolition, heavy equipment operators, and other construction trades. Primarily targeted to the trades, this course helps participants distinguish between health and safety hazards found at a typical construction jobsite from those at a disaster work site. This course covers topics such as inspecting jobsites, using air-purifying respirators, and disaster site worker safety and health and to raise awareness that pre-incident training is essential to ensure worker safety and health in response to disasters.
Completion Requirements for 16 Hour Disaster Site Worker Training
Students are required to complete 100% of the course and actively participate in all learning activities.
Upon completion of the course students will receive a certificate and within 90 days of successful completion of the course, participants will receive an OSHA 16-Hour Disaster Site Worker course card issued by OSHA from the OSHA Training Institute (OTI).
Make-up time is not permitted for this training course. Should students miss any portions of the course, it is the student’s responsibility to contact Gallagher Bassett to arrange to attend another scheduled event.
Read Gallagher Bassett’s full attendance and make-up time policies here.