Upcoming Safety Classes

AGC Houston is proud to partner with the The Region VI OSHA Education Center at The University of Texas at Arlington. The OSHA Education Center at The University of Texas at Arlington is the top-ranked OSHA Training Institute Education Center in the country. AGC Houston is not an OSHA Training Institute Education Center, but serves as a Host-Training Organization for The University of Texas at Arlington OSHA Training Institute Education Center.

View the full list of OSHA UT-A courses here.

JULY

10 - 12: OSHA #502 UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS

10 - 20: OSHA #510 (EVENINGS) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION

11 - 13: OSHA #3115 FALL PROTECTION

12 - 14: OSHA #503 UPDATE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS

17 - 20: OSHA #510 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION

18 - 19: SH #202 TRAINER COURSE FOR HEALTH & SAFETY INSTITUTE (HSI) FIRST AID AND CPR

19 - 20: OSHA 10 HOUR COURSE IN CONSTRUCTION

24 - 27: OSHA #501 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY

25 - 27: OSHA #2264 PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE ENTRY

27 - 28: AIR #201 FUNDAMENTALS OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT

31 - AUGUST 3: OSHA #500 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION

Construction workers, who often work outdoors in direct sunlight or in hot, enclosed spaces, are at risk for heat-related illnesses and, in severe cases, death. Rising global temperatures in recent decades increase that risk. However, these illnesses and deaths are preventable.

The resources below are organized by topic and contain information about heat hazards in construction and ways to prevent related illnesses. The sections correspond to the following new checklists from the CPWR-OSHA Alliance:

Overall Heat-Illness Prevention Program Checklist for Construction
Daily Heat-Illness Prevention Checklist for Construction

Prevention Strategies: