Materials Handling, Storage, Use & Disposal for Construction

Learn how to handle, move, use, store, and dispose of materials safely

MATERIALS HANDLING, STORAGE, USE & DISPOSAL FOR CONSTRUCTION ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW

Working on a construction site requires workers to handle, move, use, and dispose of the building materials used. Because improper, inadequate, or unsafe handling of materials causes injuries and even death in many cases, handling materials safely should be a primary goal of every worker.

This online course is designed to provide you with an introduction to handling materials on the job site, including moving, storing, and disposing of materials. It covers regulations 29 CFR 1926, Subpart H.

MATERIALS HANDLING, STORAGE, USE & DISPOSAL FOR CONSTRUCTION ONLINE COURSE TOPICS

  • Importance of proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials
  • Common injuries
  • Selecting the correct machinery and equipment
  • How to handle, store, and dispose of materials correctly

Duration

Average Completion Time

Completion times vary depending on the number of times the information is viewed prior to finishing the course. The average completion time is 60 minutes.

Testing

Knowledge Assessment

Testing is conducted in this online course to reinforce the information presented. You are provided three opportunities to achieve a passing mark of 80% or greater.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Upon successful completion of this course, a certificate will be available to download and print. You can access your certificate through your online account.