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Main Courses

40-HOUR SITE SAFETY MANAGER 8-HOUR SITE SAFETY COURSE 8-HOUR SITE SAFETY COORDINATOR COURSE

Prescribed Courses

2-HOUR SITE SAFETY PLAN (SSP) 2-HOUR DRUG AND ALCOHOL AWARENESS 2-HOUR PRE-TASK MEETING 2-HOUR TOOLBOX TALKS 4-HOUR FALL PREVENTION 8-HOUR FALL PREVENTION

General Elective Courses

1-HOUR ELECTROCUTION PREVENTION 1-HOUR FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION 1-HOUR FIRST AID AND CPR 1-HOUR HANDLING HEAVY MATERIALS AND PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES 1-Hour Hoisting and Rigging 1-Hour Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal 1-Hour Protection from Sun Exposure 1-Hour Repetitive Motion Injuries 1-Hour Stairways and Ladders 1-Hour Tools – Hand and Power

Specialized Elective Courses

1-Hour Asbestos / Lead Awareness 1-Hour Confined Space Entry 1-Hour Concrete and Masonry Construction 1-Hour Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors 1-Hour Demolition Safety 1-Hour Ergonomics 1-Hour Excavations 1-Hour Flag Person 1-Hour Job Hazard Analysis 1-Hour Personnel Lifts / Aerial Lifts / Scissor Lifts and Mobile Scaffolds 1-Hour Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment and Marine Operations; Rollover Protective Structures and Overhead Protection; and Signs, Signals and Barricades 1-Hour Risk Assessment and Accident Investigation 1-Hour Scaffolds - Suspended 1-Hour Steel Erection 1-Hour Welding and Cutting 1-Hour Health and Safety Programs in Construction 2.50-Hour Foundations for Safety Leadership
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Construction Site Fire Safety Manager

Course Details

🎯 Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the leading causes of fall-related injuries and fatalities in construction.
  • Learn strategies to identify and mitigate fall hazards on job sites.
  • Gain insights into NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) and OSHA regulations for fall prevention.
  • Master the proper use of fall protection systems and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Develop skills to implement fall prevention measures and ensure team compliance with safety protocols.

📋 Course Description
The 4-Hour Fall Prevention course is designed to educate construction workers and supervisors on the critical importance of fall prevention in the workplace. Falls are a leading cause of injuries and fatalities in construction, and this course provides the knowledge and tools to effectively prevent them. Participants will learn to identify fall hazards, properly use fall protection systems, and comply with NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) and OSHA regulations. This training is a required component of Site Safety Training (SST) for workers and supervisors on NYC job sites.

⏰ Course Hours

4 Hours

💼 Course Sessions

Single session for efficient completion.

🌐 Course Languages

English, Spanish

📜 Completion Requirements

  • 100% attendance and active participation in all class exercises.
  • Successful completion of a knowledge assessment.
  • Submission of the end-of-course evaluation form.

💡 Additional Notes

  • No prerequisites are required to attend this course.
  • Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate from Menotti Enterprise, meeting NYC DOB training requirements.
  • Course fee includes all training materials and certification costs.

Course Schedule

Additional Information

4-Hour Fall Prevention Details

Falls are a leading cause of death in the construction industry, according to the CDC. But with proper safety training, these accidents are preventable. The 4 Hour Fall Prevention course by Menotti Enterprise is designed to equip construction professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent falls and ensure a safe work environment.

What is the 4 Hour Fall Prevention Course?

The 4 Hour Fall Prevention course is a mandatory training program for construction workers aimed at educating them about fall hazards and providing essential knowledge and skills to prevent accidents. This course is designed to ensure that construction workers can identify and mitigate fall risks when working at a height of six feet or more.

The course educates participants on how to avoid accidents and injuries while working on roofs, leading edges, ladders, or scaffolds by defining the regulations and safety rules associated with fall hazards on construction sites. This is in compliance with safety regulations.

This elective course serves as a means of meeting the prerequisite for obtaining a Site Safety Training Card. However, this course solely serves an awareness-building purpose and does not confer any additional qualifications or authorizations beyond those granted by the Site Safety Training Card.

Curriculum and Topics Covered

Participants in the 4 Hour Fall Prevention course will learn about fall protection systems, hazard recognition, scaffold safety, ladder safety, and more. It is a four hour safety training course, with a class size of 1 to 40 trainees. Topics covered in the 4 Hour Fall Prevention Course include:

  • Fatal Falls in Construction.
  • Cases of New York City Falls.
  • Competent Person’s Responsibilities.
  • 3 Types of Fall Hazards.
  • Nature of Gravity and Weight.
  • Components, Specifications, and Regulations of Fall Controls.
  • Struck-by and Same-level Fall Controls.
  • Protection from Falling Objects.
  • Different Types of Fall Protection Systems.
  • Prompt Rescue Plan Components.
  • Calculation of Fall Distances.
  • Resources for Further Reading.
  • Written Assessment: Multiple Choice and Fall Calculations.

Who Needs to Take the 4 Hour Fall Prevention Course?

The 4 Hour Fall Prevention course is typically designed for individuals working in the construction industry, particularly those who may be exposed to fall hazards at their worksites. This may include construction workers, supervisors, foremen, safety personnel, and other individuals involved in construction activities.

Why Take the 4 Hour Fall Prevention Course

If you work in the construction industry, ensuring safety on the job site should always be a top priority. Here are the benefits of taking the 4 Hour Fall Prevention Course:

Increased Awareness of Fall Hazards in Construction

The course educates you about the various types of fall hazards encountered while working at heights. This enables you to be aware and recognize hazards to avoid unnecessary risks.

Knowledge of Regulatory Safety Requirements Related to Fall Prevention

During the 4 Hour Fall Prevention Course, you gain an understanding of safety regulations aimed at preventing falls in the construction industry. This empowers you to address unsafe working conditions effectively.

Ability to Identify, Avoid, and Prevent Fall Hazards

The course covers how to prevent fall hazards through the proper usage of equipment and fall protection systems. This enhances your ability to prevent falls and ensure safety on the job site.

Choose an Approved Training Provider Today

Falls are a major hazard in the construction industry, and safety training prevents accidents and ensure a safe work environment. The 4 Hour Fall Prevention course by Menotti Enterprise is specifically designed to help construction workers develop the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and mitigate fall hazards and protect themselves and their colleagues on the job site.

Choose Menotti Enterprise today as your training provider to complete the 4 Hour Fall Prevention course and contribute to a safer construction industry. For inquiries, feel free to contact us for a free consultation today.

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