SST Prescribed Courses

The prescribed NYC Site Safety Training (SST) courses include a series of mandatory training sessions designed to enhance safety and ensure compliance on construction sites in New York City. These courses are required under Local Law 196 and are essential for obtaining the necessary Site Safety Training (SST) card. Here are the prescribed SST courses:

8-Hour Fall Prevention

• Focuses on identifying fall hazards and prevention strategies specific to construction sites.
• Covers the effects of substance use in the workplace, including recognition of impairment signs.

8-Hour Site Safety Manager Refresher

• For individuals seeking to renew their Site Safety Manager (SSM) certification.

8-Hour Site Safety Coordinator Refresher

• For those renewing their Site Safety Coordinator (SSC) certification.

8-Hour Concrete Safety Manager Refresher

• Refreshes Concrete Safety Manager (CSM) certification.

10-Hour OSHA Construction

• An Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mandated course covering basic safety principles.

30-Hour OSHA Construction

• A more extensive OSHA course covering safety principles in-depth.

32-Hour Supported Scaffold Installer and Remover

• Specifically for workers involved in installing and removing supported scaffolds.

32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor

• Training for supervisors overseeing operations involving suspended scaffolds.

16-Hour Rigging Worker

• Covers rigging operations and safety practices.

16-Hour Suspended Scaffold User

• Training for workers who use suspended scaffolds on job sites.

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

• Covers the safe use of supported scaffolds and renewal training.

Each course addresses specific hazards and regulatory requirements relevant to the construction industry in NYC.o ensuring that workers and supervisors are well-prepared to mitigate risks and maintain safety standards on construction sites throughout New York City.