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Hand & Power Tools Safety Construction
Princeton X

Interactive Video Lessons | Free E-Certificate | Tutor Support

Summary

Price
£15 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Course format
14 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts)
Duration
0.7 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • CPD Certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

Construction sites rely heavily on hand and power tools for efficient and precise work. However, improper use can lead to serious injuries and safety hazards. This course provides comprehensive training on the safe handling, operation, and maintenance of hand and power tools in a construction setting. Participants will learn to identify potential hazards, follow safety regulations, and implement best practices to minimize risks.

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Curriculum

This course contains

Format: 14 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts)

Duration: 0h and 40m

    • 1: 1_ Introduction to Hand and Power Tools 01:04
    • 2: 2_ Hand Tool Safety 01:38
    • 3: 4_ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 01:04
    • 4: 5_ Workplace Safety Regulations 01:16
    • 5: 1.1_Basic Principles of Operation 03:38
    • 6: 2.1_Proper Use and Maintenance of Hand Tools 03:06
    • 7: 2.2_Safety Guidelines for Hand Tools 03:20
    • 8: 3.1_Proper Use and Maintenance of Power Tools 03:28
    • 9: 3.2_Safety Guidelines for Power Tools 03:36
    • 10: 4.1_Types of PPE Used in Construction 03:06
    • 11: 5.1_Overview of Relevant Safety Regulations and St 03:38
    • 12: 6_Workplace Safety Regulations 03:27
    • 13: 7_Advanced Safety Techniques in the Workplace 03:35
    • 14: 8_Safety Audits and Risk Management 03:14

Description

  • Introduction to hand and power tools used in construction

  • OSHA regulations and safety standards

  • Proper tool handling and operation techniques

  • Common hazards and risk assessment

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements

  • Preventative maintenance and inspection protocols

  • Emergency response and accident prevention

Who is this course for?

  • Construction workers and site supervisors

  • Maintenance and repair personnel

  • Safety officers and compliance managers

  • Anyone working in an industry that requires the use of hand and power tools

Requirements

  • No prior experience required, but a basic understanding of construction tools is beneficial

  • Access to a computer or mobile device for online learning

  • Willingness to engage in practical exercises and assessments

Career path

Upon completion of this course, participants will have the knowledge and certification to enhance workplace safety and efficiency. This training is valuable for:

  • Construction laborers and tradespeople

  • Safety coordinators and managers

  • Equipment operators

  • Facility maintenance technicians

  • Workplace safety consultants

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