NYC Site Safety Training For Workers, Supervisors, New Entrants, and Refresher Courses in New York City

Comprehensive NYC Site Safety Training for all Levels of Construction Workers

There are always a lot of different construction projects going on in New York City, and it is important that everyone on these sites is well-versed in the safety aspects that are required on the job site.

Because of the number of ongoing projects and the need for so many to have safety training, our team at OSHA Pros has put together a suite of site safety training NYC packages for different people on the job site.

We have specific courses for the everyday construction worker as well as those new to the construction industry, courses for those who are supervisors, as well as the all-important refresher courses.

Don’t step on a construction site without this training, so contact us today to register for your course.

NYC SST Training for New Entrants

If you started working in New York City after December 1, 2019, you will be classified as a New Entrant when it comes to construction.

This NYC SST Training for New Entrants features the mandatory 10-hour outreach training that will earn you the official OSHA 10 card and is required before you set foot on any job site in New York City that has a Site Safety Plan.

The remaining 30 hours will need to be completed within 6 months of starting work. Our NYC SST Training for New Entrants covers all 40 hours for your convenience.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who Needs New York City Site Safety Training?

If you want to work on construction or demolition sites in New York City, you are required to have site safety training that complies with the NYC Department of Building's requirements if there is a Site Safety Plan for the site. Our SST Training courses provide you with information that meets these requirements and allows those who pass them the ability to work on these job sites.

What Is The New York City Local Law 196 Of 2017?

This Local Law 196 is a requirement that construction workers and supervisors in the five boroughs of New York City receive safety training. This applies to most major worksites throughout the city, including those with a Site Safety Plan and a designated site safety coordinator, site safety manager, or construction supervisor.

How Do New York City Construction Workers Stay Compliant?

Workers and New Entrants must initially pass a Department of Building-approved course that is 40 hours in length. Supervisors must pass a Department of Building-approved course that is 62 hours in length. These SST trainings are valid for a period of five years. Before the expiration of these SST trainings, a mandatory refresher course must be taken which is 8 hours in length. These refresher courses must continue every five years to remain compliant.

How To Verify An SST Card?

Before a course begins an initial verification is done to verify the identity and/or prior training documentation. All cards issued by OSHA Pros will have a QR code that can be scanned to verify a student's eligibility.

We can also verify the SST training card with an email that includes the following information:

Student Name
SST Card Number and Type
Issuance Date
Expiration Date

NYC SST Supervisor Training

Being a supervisor on a New York City job site carries a number of additional things to be aware of because you aren’t just responsible for yourself, you now have several people to direct.

As such the NYC SST Supervisor Training course is the required course for these important individuals.

This training is 62 hours of instruction that includes information on asbestos and lead, pre-task safety meetings, drug and alcohol awareness, protection from sun exposure, and more.

OSHA-Authorized Courses

NYC SST 8 Hour Refresher

Once you have your specific training course – NYC SST Supervisor Training, NYC SST Training for Workers, or NYC SST Training for New Entrants – these SST cards issued are only good for a maximum of five years.

Before these SST cards become invalid, the NYC SST 8-Hour Refresher course is required to be taken and passed. This refresher course will be required every five years to maintain your eligibility to continue to work on job sites in New York City.

OSHA Pros has all of the site safety training needed to keep you employed.

About Site Safety Training and Construction in New York, New York

With various construction projects always underway, ensuring that all workers are well-versed in safety protocols is crucial for the smooth and safe operation of these sites. OSHA Pros offers a comprehensive suite of site safety training packages tailored to different roles within the construction industry. Whether you’re a seasoned worker, a new entrant, or a supervisor, our specialized courses ensure you meet the stringent safety requirements set forth by the New York City Department of Buildings. Our online training options include essential topics such as fall prevention, drug and alcohol awareness, and specific supervisor training modules.

The city’s rich history of construction reflects its growth and evolution. From the early days of building iconic structures like the Empire State Building and the Brooklyn Bridge to the modern skyline dominated by skyscrapers like One World Trade Center, NYC has always been at the forefront of architectural innovation. This continuous development has necessitated rigorous safety standards to protect workers and the public.

Today, NYC’s construction regulations, such as Local Law 196 of 2017, mandate extensive safety training for all construction workers and supervisors, ensuring that the city’s tradition of building excellence is maintained safely and efficiently.

Areas Served

We provide online SST courses to students in all 5 boroughs, all neighborhoods within these boroughs, and the surrounding areas.

Bronx

Mott Haven
Concourse
Fordham
Bedford Park

Brooklyn

Bedford-Stuyvesant
Bensonhurst
Bushwick
Sunset Park
Borough Park
East Flatbush
East New York
Crown Heights
Canarsie
Bay Ridge
Flatbush
Midwood

Manhattan

Upper East Side
Upper West Side
Harlem
Washington Heights
Tribeca

Queens

Astoria
Jamaica
Flushing
Elmhurst
Jackson Heights
Forest Hills

Staten Island

Clifton
Concord
New Brighton
Rosebank
St. George
Stapleton
West Brighton

Have questions? Contact OSHA Pros today!

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According to local Law 196 of 2017, construction workers and supervisors at most major worksites in the five NYC boroughs require additional safety training. NYC construction sites with a Site Safety Plan and a designated construction supervisor, site safety coordinator, or site safety manager require the NYC SST training.

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