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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to questions you may have.

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What is the OSHA 10 and 30-Hour Outreach Training?

The 10-hour safety course focuses on general safety and health risks that entry-level workers should be aware of. In contrast, the 30-hour safety course offers a wider range of safety topics and is more detailed, industry-specific training. It is designed for supervisors and workers who have safety and health responsibilities.

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What is 10 and 30-Hour General Industry Training?

The 10-Hour and 30-Hour General Industry Training programs are safety courses provided by OSHA to employees in general industry settings. The 10-Hour program offers a basic understanding of workplace hazards and covers topics such as fall protection, electrical safety, and hazard communication. It is ideal for entry-level employees. The 30-Hour program is more comprehensive, providing in-depth instruction on safety topics and delving into additional subjects like confined spaces and welding safety. Recommended for supervisors or those needing a deeper understanding, it covers all the topics from the 10-Hour program. Both training programs aim to increase hazard awareness and promote safe practices in the workplace.

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What is 10 and 30-Hour Construction Industry Training?

The 10-Hour and 30-Hour Construction Industry Training programs are safety courses provided by OSHA specifically tailored for workers in the construction industry. The 10-Hour program offers fundamental safety knowledge, covering topics like fall protection, hazard recognition, and electrical safety. It serves as an introductory course for entry-level workers. The 30-Hour program provides a more comprehensive training experience, going into greater depth on topics such as scaffolding, excavation, and crane safety. It is recommended for supervisors or those seeking a more extensive understanding of construction safety. Both programs aim to enhance safety awareness, reduce workplace incidents, and promote best practices in the construction industry.

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Are the Construction and General industry outreach courses recognized by OSHA?

Our OSHA Outreach courses are provided in partnership with UL PureSafety, an OSHA-authorized online Outreach provider. Upon successful completion of these courses, students receive Department of Labor OSHA cards.

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What is OSHA 40-Hour Training?

The OSHA 40 is also known as 40-Hour Site Safety Training, this training is required in NYC by the Department of Buildings (DOB). If you are not in NYC and deal in hazardous materials then you most probably need the 40-Hour Hazwoper Training.

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How can I obtain my 40-Hour SST card?

To obtain a 40-hour Site Safety Training (SST) card, you need to complete the required training and meet the necessary criteria. The training consists of three different courses.

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach
  • 8-Hour Fall Prevention
  • 2-Hour Drug and Alcohol Awareness

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If I have already taken 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach training, how can I get my 40-Hour SST card?

If you have already taken 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach training and it hasn’t been more than 4 years to your OSHA card then you can take the 10-Hour Site Safety Training to get your 40-Hour SST card.

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What is 10-Hour SST Training?

The 10-Hour SST Training is required by the Department of Buildings (DOB) in NYC. The training is required in conjunction with the OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach training to acquire the 40-Hour Site Safety Training Card. The 10-Hour SST training consists of two courses:

This package covers the following:
  • 8-Hour Fall Prevention
  • 2-Hour Drug and Alcohol Awareness

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How can I obtain a 62-Hour SST Supervisor card?

In NYC, construction supervisors are typically required to complete a total of 62 hours of Site Safety Training to meet regulatory obligations. This consists of a combination of various courses, including the 30-hour OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Training Program (commonly known as the 30-Hour OSHA course), the 8-Hour Fall Prevention course, the 8-Hour Site Safety Manager Refresher/Chapter 33 course, and additional specialized training courses.

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