Lesson 1Excavation and basement controls: shoring, edge protection, safe access, egress and exclusion zonesAddress excavation an basement risks, includin collapse, falls, floodin, an services strikes, an explain shorin, benchin, edge protection, safe access an egress, exclusion zones, an monitorin a ground an support systems.
Ground assessment and service locatingSelection of shoring and support systemsEdge protection and fall preventionSafe access, egress and laddersExclusion zones and ongoing monitoringLesson 2Scaffolding and temporary works controls: design verification, inspections, access ladders, tie-ins, weather protocolsCover scaffoldin an temporary works controls from design to dismantlin, includin design verification, load limits, tie patterns, inspections, access arrangements, weather protocols, an coordination wid permanent works.
Temporary works design and verificationScaffold erection and tie-in patternsAccess ladders, stairs and platformsInspection frequencies and checklistsWeather, loading and alteration controlsLesson 3Hierarchy of controls applied to construction: elimination, substitution, engineering, admin, PPEShow how fi apply de hierarchy a controls to construction hazards, prioritizin elimination an substitution, den engineerin an administrative controls, wid PPE as de last line a defense, supported by examples an case studies.
Elimination and design-out of hazardsSubstitution with safer methods or materialsEngineering controls and guardingAdministrative controls and proceduresPPE as last resort and residual riskLesson 4Demolition and hot works controls: work permits, segregation, structural monitoring and debris containmentExplain how fi control demolition an hot works usin permits, segregation, structural monitorin, fire watch, an debris containment, ensurin stability, preventin fires, an protectin adjacent workers an properties.
Demolition sequencing and stability checksHot work permit-to-work processSegregation and fire-resistant screensStructural and vibration monitoringDebris containment and fire watchLesson 5PPE selection and use for construction tasks: helmets, harnesses, gloves, footwear, eye and hearing protection, respiratorsExplain how fi select, fit, use, an maintain PPE fi construction tasks, coverin helmets, harnesses, gloves, footwear, eye an hearin protection, an respirators, plus compatibility, storage, an replacement criteria.
Task-based PPE risk assessmentHead, eye and face protectionHand, foot and body protectionHearing protection selection and useRespiratory protection and fit testingLesson 6Training, coordination and communication controls: toolbox talks, pre-shift briefings, subcontractor coordination meetingsExplore how structured briefins, toolbox talks, an coordination meetings ensure workers, supervisors, an subcontractors share de same risk picture, understand controls, an respond consistent to changin site conditions.
Planning effective toolbox talksPre-shift task and risk briefingsSubcontractor coordination meetingsLanguage and literacy considerationsRecording attendance and feedbackLesson 7Engineering controls for lifting and struck-by risks: exclusion zones, tag lines, lift plans, crane competency checksFocus pon engineerin controls weh prevent liftin an struck-by incidents, includin exclusion zones, tag lines, lift plans, crane an liftin gear checks, an communication methods between operators an signalers.
Planning and approving lift plansEstablishing and policing exclusion zonesUse of tag lines and load controlCrane and lifting gear inspectionsSignaling methods and radio protocolsLesson 8Housekeeping, storage and traffic management: pallet layout, segregation, temporary roads, signageCover how good housekeeping, safe storage, an traffic management reduce slips, trips, falls, an struck-by incidents, includin pallet layout, material segregation, temporary roads, an clear, standardized site signin.
Housekeeping standards and inspectionsSafe pallet layout and stackingSegregation of people and vehiclesDesign of temporary site roadsSignage, barriers and floor markingsLesson 9Electrical safety measures: temporary earth, RCDs, isolation procedures, cable routing and lockout/tagoutDetail controls fi temporary electrical systems, includin earthin, RCD selection an testin, isolation an lockout/tagout, safe cable routin, an inspection routines fi prevent shocks, burns, an fire pon site.
Temporary electrical system planningUse and testing of RCD protectionCable routing and mechanical protectionIsolation procedures and LOTOInspection, defects and energization checksLesson 10Fall protection solutions: guardrails, edge protection, collective fall arrest, harness systems, safety netsExamine fall protection solutions such as guardrails, edge protection, safety nets, an personal fall arrest systems, includin anchor design, rescue plannin, inspection, an choosin collective over personal measures.
Risk assessment for work at heightGuardrails and edge protection designSafety nets and soft-landing systemsHarnesses, lanyards and anchorsRescue planning and equipment checks
