Course Details


🎯 Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the health risks associated with overexposure to sun and heat on construction sites
  • Identify signs and symptoms of heat-related illnesses and disorders
  • Implement practical sun protection measures and heat illness prevention strategies
  • Recognize and respond to sun exposure emergencies
  • Comply with NYC Department of Buildings training requirements for Site Safety Training Card

📋 Course Description:

Menotti Enterprise’s “1-Hour Protection from Sun Exposure Course” equips your team to recognize and mitigate sun and heat hazards for a safer, healthier work environment.

Led by expert instructors, this awareness-level training covers UV exposure effects, heat-related illness risks, sun protection strategies, and emergency response procedures. Through engaging lectures and real-world case studies, participants learn to spot signs of heat stress, apply protective measures, and promote a proactive sun safety culture on-site.

As an approved training provider under NYC Local Law 196, Menotti Enterprise ensures you meet Site Safety Training Card requirements with reliable, up-to-date content.

⏰ Course Hours:

1 Hour

💼 Course Sessions:

Single session for efficient completion.

🌐 Course Languages:

  • English
  • Spanish

📜 Completion Requirements:

  • 100% attendance
  • Active participation in all class exercises
  • Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessments.
  • Submission of end-of-course evaluation form.

💡 Additional Notes:

  • No prerequisites
  • Upon course completion, attendees receive a wallet-sized training card for easy proof of compliance.

Course Schedule


Additional Information


1-Hour Protection from Sun Exposure Training Details

Our 1-Hour Protection from Sun Exposure Course addresses critical sun and heat safety topics in an interactive, easy-to-understand format. Key areas covered include:

  • Types and effects of heat-related disorders
  • Risk factors for heat stress and sun overexposure
  • UV radiation and its impact on skin health
  • Strategies to prevent heat illness and minimize sun exposure
  • Sun protection essentials: proper clothing, sun screen, hydration
  • Emergency response procedures for heat-related incidents
  • Employer and worker responsibilities under OSHA

Through expert instruction, multimedia presentations, and collaborative exercises, trainees gain actionable sun safety insights they can immediately apply on the job.

Why Protecting Yourself from Sun Exposure Matters

Prolonged exposure to the sun can lead to heat exhaustion, dehydration, and long-term risks such as skin cancer. On construction sites, these risks can quickly escalate without proper protective measures. This course helps participants to safeguard themselves by adopting best practices like proper hydration, protective clothing, and the use of high-SPF sunscreen.

What Makes Menotti Enterprise the Best for Safety Training

Menotti Enterprise is a trusted name in construction safety training. Our courses combine real-world experience with practical application. With over twenty years of industry knowledge, our instructors ensure that participants gain actionable insights to minimize sun-related risks and stay compliant with NYC safety standards.

Is This Course Right for You?

This course is ideal for construction workers, site supervisors, contractors, project managers, and safety professionals who need to meet Site Safety Training (SST) requirements under NYC Local Law 196 of 2017. Anyone who works outdoors or oversees outdoor labor will benefit from this safety training.

Sign Up and Stay Sun-Safe on the Job!

Enroll in the 1-Hour Protection from Sun Exposure Course Training today to protect your health and meet your SST requirements. We offer flexible scheduling to fit your needs, with group sessions available upon request.

Visit our website or contact us to reserve your spot and keep your team safe under the sun.

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