ICT Worksite Safety Series
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course addresses the following safety topics related to performing ICT installation tasks:
- Radio Frequency Safety for Communications Workers
- Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs)
- Scaffolding SafetyScissor Lift Safety
- Trenching and Excavation Safety
- Hearing Conservation 2.0
Why you should attend?
Learn about safety hazards that ICT professionals commonly encounter at the work site and how to protect yourself from those hazards.
What to expect?
Technical Requirements
All BICSI CONNECT courses require an Internet-capable device and Internet connection.
Java software; Windows 7 or 8; Mac OSx10.6+; Android 4.1 or later; Apple 10S 6.x, 7.x; IE 10 or later; Firefox 21 or later; Chrome 29 or later; Safari 5.1.8 or later; sound card with speakers/headphones for audio (audio not available for all courses); pop-up blockers disabled.
Who should attend?
This course is intended for ICT professionals.
What will I learn?
After this course, you should be able to identify:
- Recommendations for safe work near cell towers
- Guidelines, standards, and controls for working safely with RF energy
- Safety features normally included in mobile elevating work platforms
- OSHA-mandated training requirements for mobile elevating work platform operation
- General scaffolding requirements and safety considerations
- Specific precautions to take when working with scaffolding near power line
- Training requirements of scissor lifts
- Safety considerations before trenching and excavation begins
- Key concepts associated with different types of excavation, sloping, and shoring
- Practices that reduce hazards present in excavation work
- Key considerations for hearing protection
How long is this course?
Two-hour self-paced course with 90 days from the date of purchase to complete.
Can I earn credit?
Earn 2 Continuing Education Credits (CECs) upon successfully completing this program.
What is the cancellation policy?
All BICSI CONNECT courses are nonrefundable and nontransferable.