Free Online Course by OpenSesame: Environment, Health and Safety for Construction

OpenSesame Platform is offering a free online course on the theme of “ Environment, Health and Safety for Construction (US)”.

Construction environments pose unique hazards due to the nature of work and equipment used. The following construction-specific courses will help prevent accidents on worksites and address the 10 OSHA standards most frequently included in the agency's citations in FY 2026. 

Course content:

CONFINED SPACES

• Confined Spaces for Employees: 05. Confined Spaces for Construction
• Confined Spaces: Part 2 of 2. Permits and Emergencies        
• Confined Spaces Part 1 of 2. Recognition and Responsibilities
• Confined Spaces: Construction        
• Confined Spaces: General Industry

DROPPED AND FALLING OBJECTS

• Dropped and Fallen Objects
• Preventing Workplace Injury: Falling Objects
• The Jeff Havens Company   

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

• Arc Flash and the Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E 2026): Overview
• Electrical Safety for Construction: Power Lines and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) (US)        
• Electrical Safety for Construction: Cord and Plug Connected Equipment (US)
• Electrical Arc Flash Safety
• Lockout/Tagout Safety Procedures   

EXCAVATION, TRENCHING AND SHORING

• Excavation, Trenching, and Shoring Safety: Overview
• Excavation, Trenching, and Shoring Safety
• Excavation and Trenching Safety
• Excavation and Trenching Safety Awareness

FALL PROTECTION

• Construction: Fall Protection - Overview        
• Construction: Fall Protection
• Fall Protection

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

• Fire Extinguisher Safety for Construction: Part 01. Fight or Flee (US)
• Fire Extinguisher Safety for Construction: Part 02. Using Extinguishers (US)
• HAND AND POWER TOOLS
• Hand and Power Tool Safety: Overview
• Power Tool Safety for Construction
• Hand Tool Safety for Construction
• Hand and Power Tool Safety           

HAZARD COMMUNICATION (HAZCOM)

• Hazard Communication for Construction: How to Use Safety Data Sheets (US)
• Hazard Communication for Construction: Written Program (US)
• Traffic Control (Flagger)       

HEALTH HAZARDS

• Health Hazards in Construction: Introduction
• Health Hazards in Construction: Asbestos Awareness
• Health Hazards in Construction: Crystalline Silica Awareness
• Health Hazards in Construction: Special Concerns
• Welding, Cutting, and Brazing for Construction: Health Concerns

HOT WORK, WELDING AND BRAZING

• Welding, Cutting, and Brazing for Construction: Safety Concerns
• Welding, Cutting, and Brazing for Construction: Methods
• Hot Work for Construction
• Hot Work (Manager/Supervisor)        
• Hot Work: Overview 
• Welding, Cutting, and Brazing for Construction: Health Concerns

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