About This Course
IASHEP Certified Construction Safety and Health Compliance Officers (CCSHCO) are experienced, well-trained professionals in construction safety and industrial hygiene whose goal is to ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, and other regulatory or advisory requirements. They help employers and workers reduce on-the-job hazards and prevent injuries, illnesses, and deaths in the workplace.
Certified Construction Safety and Health Compliance Officers (CCSHCO) protect the well-being of the public and the environment by ensuring that safety, health, and in some cases, environmental regulations and workplace standards are met. These professionals often work for corporations, federal, state, or local government, and might spend work hours in locations as varied as mines or factories.
Professional Responsibilities
A Certified Construction Safety Health Compliance Officer (CCSHCO) plans, organizes, coordinates, and implements comprehensive safety and loss control/prevention programs and activities for the employer. Responsibilities include implementing program goals and objectives; evaluating safety training requirements; inspecting facilities and equipment for compliance with mandated safety regulations; performing a variety of administrative tasks in support of the assigned area of responsibility; and exercising fairly independent judgment and decision-making in the course of duties performed.
Course Comparison
This course equals or exceeds the OSHA Training Institute (OTI) Course or the OSHA/OTIEC Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) program.
Their price: Approximately $7,665.00
Course Curriculum (29 CFR 1926)
This course comprehensively covers the following OSHA Construction Standards (Subparts A through CC, All Sections):
Subpart A – General
Subpart B – General Interpretations
Subpart C – General Safety and Health Provisions
Subpart D – Occupational Health and Environmental Controls
Subpart E – Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
Subpart F – Fire Protection and Prevention
Subpart G – Signs, Signals, and Barricades
Subpart H – Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal
Subpart I – Tools Hand and Power
Subpart J – Welding and Cutting
Subpart K – Electrical
Subpart L – Scaffolds
Subpart M – Fall Protection
Subpart N – Helicopters, Hoists, Personnel Hoists, and Elevators
Subpart O – Motor Vehicles, Mechanical Equipment, and Marine Operations
Subpart P – Excavations
Subpart Q – Concrete and Masonry Construction
Subpart R – Steel Erection
Subpart S – Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams, and Compressed Air
Subpart T – Demolition
Subpart U – Blasting and the Use of Explosives
Subpart V – Electric Power Transmission and Distribution
Subpart W – Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection
Subpart X – Ladders and Stairways
Subpart Y – Diving
Subpart Z – Toxic and Hazardous Substances
Subpart AA – Confined Spaces in Construction
Subpart CC – Cranes and Derricks in Construction
What You'll Learn
Understand construction-specific OSHA regulations, standards, and compliance requirements.
Conduct site inspections, identify safety hazards, and evaluate adherence to construction safety protocols.
Develop corrective action plans, safety policies, and compliance programs tailored for construction projects.
Prepare documentation, reports, and audits to support regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.