Construction Safety Training System (CSTS-09)

Print this page This course is designed for the individual worker and is offered through an eLearning, high media based, computer system.  The training is done individually and takes, on average, 6-7 hours to complete.  The participant is instructed on various health & safety topics and tested for 100% mastery of content.  This program gives the individual and employer the flexibility of training when and where it is most convenient.

CSTS-09 certification requires that all tests are facilitated by an ACSA Approved proctor. Please click here for more information http://www.acsa-elearn.org/proctor/

The CSTS-09 course qualifies for 0.5 BCRSP Certificate maintenance points. (CPM 10231)

Cost per student

Member :$65.00
Associate Member :$65.00
Non Member :$65.00

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Lessons & Topics include:

Your Worksite and the Law

  • Legislation Awareness
  • Employer Responsibility
  • Employee Responsibility
  • Training and Competency
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Communication

Personal Physical Care and Conduct

  • Fitness for Work
  • Working Outdoors
  • Fatigue Management
  • Stretching and Micro-Breaks
  • Back Care
  • Personal Conduct
  • Drugs and Alcohol
  • Alcohol and Drugs Guidelines / Work Rule

Personal Protective Equipment

  • PPE Defined
  • Basic PPE
  • Use and Care of PPE
  • Specialized PPE
  • Clothing

Workplace Hazards

  • Hazard Assessment
  • Causes of Workplace Hazards
  • Inspections
  • Investigations
  • Invisible Hazards
  • Confined Spaces
  • Respiratory Hazards
  • Hazard Control

Field Level Hazard Assessment

  • What is FLHA
  • STOP and Think
  • Look and Find Hazards
  • Assess Hazards
  • Controlling Hazards
  • Resume Work

WHMIS

  • Purpose of WHMIS
  • WHMIS Responsibilities
  • Labels
  • MSDS
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Protecting yourself

Worksite Conditions

  • Housekeeping / Cleaning Up
  • Slips, Trips and Falls
  • Signs and Entryways
  • Compressed Gases

Environmental Factors

  • Dealing with Releases
  • Laws and Regulations
  • Classification, Storage and Disposal
  • Safeguards

Emergency Response

  • Emergency Preparedness
  • First Aid
  • Fire Safety
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Fighting Fires

Ladders and Scaffolding

  • Ladders
  • Portable Ladders
  • Scaffolding
  • Working from Scaffolds

Mobile Equipment

  • Responsibilities
  • Operating Procedures
  • Hazards to Beware of
  • Visibility and Traffic Control
  • Rigging and Hoisting

Machinery, Tools and Equipment

  • Inspecting Equipment
  • Electrical Tools
  • Pinch Points and Guards
  • Air Activated Tools
  • Power Actuated Tools

Excavating and Trenching

  • Potential Causes of Injury
  • Dial Before You Dig
  • Soil Types and Groups Conditions
  • Shoring, Cutbacks and Spoil Piles

Defensive Driving

  • The Basics
  • Impairments
  • Animals
  • Loading Vehicles
  • Cell Phones and Other Communication Devices

Fall Protection

  • Introduction to Fall Protection
  • Methods of Fall Protection
  • System Selection
  • Arrest Forces, Anchorage and Connectors
  • Fully Body Harness and Equipment Inspection

 

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It should be possible to get CSTS-09 running on a system with the following minimum hardware specification, although it is unlikely that the system would perform optimal.
  • Pentium 4, 2 GHZ
  • 1 GB of system memory (RAM)
  • Speakers or Headset
  • Adobe Flash Player 8
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome
    • Students can use any Internet browser
    • Administrators must use IE 6 or higher

CSTS-09 should perform optimally on a computer with the following hardware specification.
  • Pentium 4, 3 GHZ
  • 2 GB of system memory (RAM)
  • Speakers or Headset
  • Adobe Flash Player 10+
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Internet Explorer 8

CSTS-09 certification requires that all tests are facilitated by an ACSA Approved proctor. Please click here for more information http://www.acsa-elearn.org/proctor/

 

ACSA Members/Associate members please click HERE for an interactive order form

Non-member Alberta Companies please click HERE for an interactive order form

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