Overview
This webinar covers important concepts in the realm of construction and workplace safety. It is designed to cater to any Professional Engineer with connection to construction sites or active workplaces as well as Project Engineers, Construction Personnel, Construction Supervision, Principals and Owners of Construction Firms, Construction Administrative Staff, and many more.
The webinar begins with the importance of safety, supported by safety statistics and clarification of "myths" about the need for safe practices at work and at home. Most of the mainstream PPE. Personal Protective Equipment, is introduced through illustrations and interactive discussion.
The importance of Workplace Environmental Safety and Health is covered with an emphasis on HVAC systems and mold issues, as pertinent to residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. The latter part of the webinar deals with one of the most significant hazards in almost any environment, fire. Attendees will be introduced to fire classifications and associated fire extinguishers.
This webinar is a full-day, 8-hour seminar. The schedule will include 2-10 minute breaks (one in the morning and one in the afternoon) and a 45-minute lunch break. Please be prepared to accommodate the schedule. It is highly suggested that participants use either a speakerphone or telephone headset for comfort during the webinar.
Topics to be Covered:
- Learn about the importance of safety in workplace
- Learn about methods for identification, quantification and mitigation of safety risks
- Learn more about PPE, Personal Protective Equipment, and its proper use
- Important discussion on elevated work
- Learn about the importance of workplace environment health and safety
- Discuss fire, a common yet serious hazard and selection of a proper fire extinguisher
Learning Objectives
In this 8-hour webinar, you'll learn ...
- Safety on Construction Projects and Industrial or Commercial Workplace, is not commonly taught as a part of Engineering Curriculum. This course offers a means to offset this deficiency and provides attendees an opportunity to learn basic, yet vital, safety principles and concepts pertaining to Construction Projects, System Installation Projects and Work in an industrial and commercial environment
- Knowledge about basic, yet vital, PPE, Personal Protective Equipment
- Understanding of OSHA I and I Rate Calculations
- Be better equipped to dispel myths and misconceptions about safety
- Skill to perform Safety Risk Assessments of Equipment, Systems and Projects
How Webinars Work
It's easy ... and it doesn't take a computer guru to figure it out. At the time of the webinar, you connect to the internet and call in to a toll-free number. You see the presentation on your computer screen. You hear and talk through the telephone. It's just like being there without all the hassle. There's no travel expense and no wasted time in the car.
System Requirements
To attend this webinar, you'll need a computer with a high-speed internet connection (DSL or cable) and a phone line. For your comfort, it is recommended that you use a speaker phone or headset to connect to the webinar. Our system will support both PC and Apple computers using Internet Explorer or Firefox browsers.
Registration Deadline
Online registration ends 1 hour prior to the webinar; however phone registration can be accepted up to 10 minutes before webinar begins. Please call 1-877-PDHengineer (toll free) for last-minute reservations or to enroll a group. Webinars fill up quickly. Register early to reserve your seat.
Accessing the Webinar
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Then, using your computer, go to the website shown in the instructions and enter the access code as shown. You will be asked to enter your name and email address.
Of course, our Customer Service Team is available to help if you have any questions about accessing the webinar. Our toll free number is 1-877-PDHengineer.
Printing Your Certificate
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Cancellation Policy
You may cancel your enrollment in this webinar up to 48 hours prior to the event and receive a full refund less a $10 registration service fee. Cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to the webinar, but at least 4 hours prior to the scheduled starting time will not be refunded, but can be credited to a future webinar. Cancellations made less than 4 hours before the webinar are not refundable.
PDH credits
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