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Control of Hazardous Energies for Construction

Stored energy doesn't care that the switch is off. Learn to identify every energy source on a construction site, isolate and lock it out, release stored pressure, and verify zero energy before anyone puts hands on equipment. Stay protected during every service and repair.

18 lessons
Self-paced
Certificate valid 2 years
Mobile friendly

What You'll Learn

Identifying energy sources
Lockout/tagout principles
Energy isolation steps
Releasing stored energy
Verifying zero energy
Group LOTO procedures

Who Is This Course For

Construction & maintenance crews
Equipment service technicians
Site supervisors

Course Content

6 modules · 18 lessons
1Understanding Hazardous Energy in Construction
3 lessons
1Introduction to Hazardous Energy Types and Risks
2Regulatory Overview (OSHA 1926 Subpart K & Subpart L, NFPA 70, ANSI Z244.1)
3Real-Life Incidents in Construction and Lessons Learned
2Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) for Construction Sites
4 lessons
1Fundamentals of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
2LOTO Devices and Their Application on Construction Equipment
3Step-by-Step LOTO Procedures for Construction
4Group Lockout and Shift Transfers on Active Sites
3Other Hazardous Energy Controls Beyond LOTO
3 lessons
1Hydraulic and Pneumatic Energy Controls
2Controlling Mechanical, Thermal, and Gravity Energy
3Temporary Electrical Setups and Portable Equipment Safety
4Planning, Communication & Emergency Response
3 lessons
1Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and Energy Control Planning
2Communicating Energy Hazards to Multilingual and Subcontracted Teams
3Emergency Procedures: Unexpected Energization, First Aid, and Incident Response
5Continuous Improvement & Compliance
3 lessons
1Periodic Inspections and Program Audits
2Training, Retraining, and Documentation
3Building a Culture of Energy Control on the Construction Site
6Knowledge Check
2 lessons
1Final Assessment Test
2Certificate

Requirements

  • No prior experience required — suitable for all skill levels
  • A device with internet access (computer, tablet, or phone)
  • English language proficiency for EN version
Control of Hazardous Energies for Construction

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