Category
ISSB CERTIFIED COURSES
Course Fees
$40.00
Certified Construction Safety Manager (CCSM)
Course Overview
The Certified Construction Safety Manager (CCSM)
course is an advanced-level safety management training program designed for
safety professionals, project managers, and supervisors responsible for
overseeing health and safety on construction sites. This certification equips
participants with the strategic and practical skills required to manage
comprehensive safety programs in line with national legislation (e.g., OSHA
standards) and best industry practices.
The CCSM course focuses on the development and
leadership of site-specific safety systems, effective risk control strategies,
legal compliance, contractor safety oversight, and fostering a strong safety
culture. It prepares safety managers to implement proactive measures to prevent
incidents and ensure regulatory compliance throughout all phases of
construction.
Course Modules
The Certified Construction Safety Manager (CCSM) course typically includes the following key modules:
· Introduction to Safety Management in Construction
· Overview of OSHA Construction Regulations (29 CFR 1926)
· Legal Responsibilities of a Construction Safety Manager
· Developing and Implementing Site-Specific Safety Programs
· Focus Four Hazards: Fall, Electrocution, Struck-By, Caught-In/Between
· Contractor and Subcontractor Safety Management
· Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis (aligned with HSG245)
· Excavation and Trenching Safety Management
· Scaffolding Safety Planning and Oversight
· Crane, Hoist, and Rigging Safety Control
· Hazard Communication (HazCom) and SDS Management
· PPE Management and Compliance
· Confined Spaces in Construction – Supervisor’s Role
· Emergency Planning and Preparedness on Site
· Recordkeeping, Inspections, and Regulatory Compliance
· Communication, Toolbox Talks, and Safety Leadership
· Safety Culture and Worker Engagement Strategies
· Audit and Performance Monitoring of Construction Activities
