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Classes available at the San Antonio Training Center or on-site. All classes are sold on Group Rates |
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CPR & First Aid Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 5 Hours This course is designed for those individuals who may need to respond to a medical emergency on or off the job. With a combination of real-life examples and actual emergency situations, the student will leave the course confident that they have the minimum skills needed to assist an injured victim during the critical time before medical help arrives. The course is essential for employees designated as first responders.
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Bloodbourne Pathogens Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 1 Hour Necessary for any individual/employee who has the potential of exposure to diseases carried by blood and other bodily fluids & materials. This course will help the student gain an understanding of how to protect themselves from bloodborne pathogens. The course is based on the OSHA standard on bloodborne pathogens along with other resources to ensure accurate and current information is presented. The course is essential for employees designated as first responders.
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Confined Space Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 4 Hours Designed to meet the specifications of the OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(6)(i) on confined space entry, this course will give the student the skills necessary to enter and work inside a confined space such as a manhole, tank, pit, or similar enclosure. Our goal in this course is to equip the student to work safely- not simply to meet the minimum required by OSHA. In order to do so, we combine classroom discussion and demonstration of the typical equipment needed to perform the entry.
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Flagger Control Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 2 Hours Like Defensive Driving, Flagger Control is designed to save lives, time and money in spite of the conditions around the flagger and the actions of others. This course is designed to train the flagger with the procedures needed to safely control the flow of traffic around a construction site, but emphasizes the vigilant and protective attitude flaggers should have as they protect the lives of motorist and workers.
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Electrical Safety (Hot Work) Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 4 Hours One of the most common sources for injuries and fatalities in the construction industry is due to electrical hazards. OSHA regulations 29 CFR 1910.332 requires this type of training for all individuals who work on exposed energized electrical parts. Using discussion of case histories, this course will enhance the skills of those individuals already engaged in this field of work and will give the basic knowledge necessary for anyone new to electrical "hot-work."
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Fall Protection Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 2 Hours This course uses real-world examples to enhance the understanding of the complex requirements under the stringent OSHA fall protection standard 29 CFR 1926.500. A presentation of photographs of actual job-sites, illustrations and hands-on practice helps students to see the benefits and limitations of many fall protection systems and how they can be used to work safely.
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Fire Safety and Fire Extinguisher Use Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 1 Hour This course is designed to familiarize the student with the general principles required to properly use a portable fire extinguisher and will allow the student to gain an understanding of fire-safety principles. Completion of the course allows employers to meet the minimum requirements for fire safety training as regulated by OSHA standard 29 CFR 1926.150.
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Forklift Training Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 2 Hours *Forklift training is done on-site and the forklift needs to be available. According to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178, all employees who operate a Powered Industrial Truck must be trained and certified prior to operation. In this course, ESC will train the student in the skills needed to safely operate a standard gas, propane or electric forklift. Hands-on demonstration using the forklift is necessary to be certified in this class.
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Hazard Communication Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 2 Hours The right to know law or HazCom standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 is the most frequently cited OSHA regulation. This course will assist the employer to meet the requirements under the hazard communication standard. Students will gain an understanding of the hazards of chemicals and how to read & understand material safety data sheets.
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Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 1 Hour One of the most commonly used tools to determine how to safely perform a task or job is the Job Safety Analysis (JSA). This tool allows an individual to easily review job methods to uncover hazards. A JSA can benefit a company in many ways such as individual training, preparation for irregular jobs, review of procedures after accidents or job improvements. ESC will lead the student through the correct use and development of a Job Safety Analysis.
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Lockout/Tagout Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 2 Hours Control of hazardous energy commonly referred to as lockout/tagout is a strictly enforced OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926.417. One of the key aspects of the regulation is the training of all authorized employees (those using the procedure to perform lockout/tagout work). Authorized employees must be trained to properly use energy control procedures to safely perform maintenance, servicing, or installation work where hazardous energy could cause an injury. The course leads the student through the key aspects of a written lockout/tagout program and energy control steps. The class includes a demonstration of typical lockout/tagout devices.
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OSHA 10 or 30 Hour Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 10 or 30 Hours 1926 OSHA Standard Book additional $30.00 This program is intended to provide instruction on a variety of construction safety and health standards. The course focuses on requirements found in the code of Federal Regulations for the construction industry. Upon completion of the course students receive a completion card issued directly from OSHA.
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 1 Hour Hardhats, safety glasses, and protective gloves are just some forms of personal protective equipment that are used daily by employees in different industries. Understanding when & what PPE is necessary, how to properly wear/adjust, the limitations of PPE, and the proper care, maintenance, useful life, and disposal of PPE are requirements under OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1910.132.
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Scaffold Training (Competent Person) Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 2 Hours The use of scaffolds is a common part of construction and training is vital for those individuals who work with scaffolds including anyone involved in the erection, disassembly, operation, repair, maintenance, or inspection. We have combined an informative lecture on the OSHA Scaffold standard 29 CFR 1926.450 along with library of several photographs of actual violations to make this an exciting and practical course.
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Steel Erection Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 4 Hours This course will briefly explain the purpose of the Steel Erection Negotiating Rulemaking Advisory Committee (SENRAC). Highlights of the New Steel Erection Standard 29 CFR 1926.750 Subpart R include its Scope & Application, new definitions and the role of the controlling & sub contractors. This course covers site layout, site-specific and contruction sequence, hoisting & rigging and stuctural steel assembly.
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Rigging Techniques Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 2 Hours One of the most under-trained positions in construction is the rigger. This course is designed to help employees understand some basic concepts in rigging. This class covers single, basket, choker, 3 & 4 leg bridle, and other hitches commonly used in rigging and how to determine what rigging hardware to use to perform a lift safely. The class explains the OSHA regulations on chain, wire rope, synthetic slings & hardware and to identify capacities and how to spot when they are defective.
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Trenching & Excavation (Competent Person) Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 4 Hours Trenching & excavation is some of the most dangerous work in the construction industry, but can be safe with some basic training. Each trenching or excavation work site has to have an individual who is a competent person. This course covers: sloping, benching, shoring and trench shields, how to inspect for potential cave-ins, hazardous atmospheres, and underground installations. We demonstrate how an employee can be injured and how easily this can be prevented. This class includes soil testing and classifications.
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Work Zone Safety Cost: Call for Group Rate Time: 8 Hours Work zones can be dangerous and improper traffic control can lead to accidents, injuries and lawsuits. This 8 hour course incorporates current traffic control standards issued by TxDOT and is oriented to field personnel. It includes workshop problems of typical construction activities. The course allows participants to understand the accident potential and legal liability associated with traffic control in work zones, the importance of complying with the Texas Manual On Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) and trains participants to prepare simple traffic control plans for work zones based on TMUTCD applications.
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