40 Hour Site Safety Manager Training – NYC DOB Approved

What is 40-Hour Site Safety Manager (SSM) Training?

The 40-Hour Site Safety Manager (SSM) Training is a mandatory program required by the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) for individuals seeking certification as Site Safety Managers. This certification certifies individuals to manage safety at construction sites in New York City. The training provides a detailed understanding of safety protocols, accident prevention, and emergency response procedures specific to construction environments.

• NYC Site Safety Manager Certification Requirements: Learning the specific requirements set by the NYC DOB for Site Safety Manager Certification.
• OSHA 1926 Overview: Introducing OSHA’s construction industry standards as the basis for safety practices.
• NYC Codes Overview: Reviewing New York City’s safety regulations and building codes applicable to construction sites.
• Site Safety Plans: Creating and implementing detailed safety plans to mitigate risks and create a safe working environment.
• Accident Reporting and Investigation: Understanding procedures for reporting accidents and investigating their causes.
• Tools and Equipment Safety: Managing the safe operation and maintenance of construction tools and equipment.
• Emergency Preparedness and Response: Preparing for and responding to emergencies effectively.

Does this Training Fulfill the Requirements for Construction Coordinators and Site Safety Coordinators?

Yes, this training also covers the topics required for the roles of Construction Coordinators and Site Safety Coordinators.

Is This Training Online or In-Person

The 40-hour training is conducted in-person in a classroom. It includes hands-on practice and live interaction with the trainer. Individuals must attend all sessions to fulfill the 40-hour requirement.

Is Site Safety Manager Training NYC DOB Approved?

Yes, the training is NYC DOB-approved. OSHA Training School offers the program in partnership with Compu21 Institute Corp (Provider number: 2Q17).

What Will You Receive After Completing the 40 Hours of SSM Training?

Upon completing the training, you will receive a card verifying successful completion. This card is required to apply for the Site Safety Manager exam.

How to Get the Site Safety Manager (SSM) Card?

Follow these steps to get your Site Safety Manager certification:

Confirm that you meet the NYC DOB’s qualifications for Site Safety Manager Certification.

Enroll in and complete the 40-hour Site Safety Manager Training. OSHA Training School offers this training, which is approved by the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB).

After completing the training, submit your application for the Site Safety Manager in-person exam.

Once your application is accepted, you will receive an email with instructions on how to schedule your exam.

Pass the exam and submit the necessary documents for review. Upon approval, you will receive your Site Safety Manager (SSM) certification.