Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Safety in Construction Work Zones (Online)

HEP700 – 2.00 Hours

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IS HEP700 115 180 Days to Complete $25.00 Register

This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division at (800) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.

Course Description

HEP700 Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Safety in Work Zones focuses on safety measures to protect workers on foot, drivers, pedestrians, and supervisors at work sites where heavy equipment and vehicles are present. This course teaches participants about the most common related hazards, how to identify them, and how to communicate with other people at the work site to mitigate them.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Completion Requirements

Participants must provide information for all required fields, including their U.S. citizenship/permanent resident information, in addition to meeting all other attendance and course completion requirements. If this information is not provided, the participant will be considered incomplete and will not receive a certificate of completion.

Online Course Technical Requirements

  • Computer tower or laptop
    • Note: The use of a tablet is not recommended and may result in connectivity issues
  • Broadband or high-speed internet connection
    • Recommended: Wired connection with at least 2.0 Mbps bandwidth (bi-directional, i.e. sending and receiving)
    • Alternative: Wireless (WiFi) connection
    • Note: The use of a MiFi or mobile hotspot is not recommended and may result in connectivity issues.
  • Current version of web browser
    • Recommended: Mozilla Firefox 130 or higher, Google Chrome 130 or higher
    • Alternatives: Microsoft Edge 130 or higher, Safari 16 or higher
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader 24 or higher

Attendance Requirements

To meet attendance requirements, participants must review each training module and complete all required course assignments, activities, quizzes, and/or end of course exam.

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Review the importance of heavy equipment and vehicle safety in the construction industry.
  • Identify potential hazards that may occur at a construction work site.
  • Recognize communication methods that help prevent injuries and fatalities around heavy equipment and vehicles in construction work zones.
  • Identify safe practices for working around heavy equipment and vehicles in construction work zones.
  • Identify measures for protecting workers and visitors from heavy equipment and vehicles.

Suggested Audience

Employees working on or around heavy equipment and vehicles in a construction work zone including trucks, tractor equipment, and other motorized vehicles.

Continuing Education And Professional Credits

  • 0.2 IACET CEUs

Contact Information

Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute
OSHA Training Institute Education Center
Phone: (800) 723-3811
Toll-Free: (800) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811
Email: [email protected]

Resources

Watch a demo of the course.