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OSHA Focus Four - Fall Hazards

  • January 01, 2026 - December 31, 2026
  • Flexible Timings
  • Open Enrollments
  • Online Zoom Sessions or LMS
  • +1 689 286 3561
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Course Overview
The OSHA Focus Four - Fall Hazards course offered by the American Institute of Safety Professionals focuses on educating supervisors and safety professionals in the construction industry. The Training also focuses on ensuring prevention of fall-related fatalities in the construction industry. It includes emphasis on OSHA compliance especially around standard 1926 parts M and elements around protective scaffolds and the general expectations of a safe working environment for employees. Training participants also learn how to apply safe fall protective systems and guard rails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems and positioning devices to potential fall risk elevated surfaces, scaffolds, ladders, roofs, and other openings. Training participants learn to apply task hazard assessments, and to apply administrative controls to mitigate exposure to construction site fall hazards. Training participants learn to select, and inspect personal protective equipment (PPE), and how to use anchor points and lifelines for fall protection, and train access and exit procedures for elevated work areas. The training also includes procedures for fall incident emergency response and rescue planning. After taking this program, learners can actively reduce injuries and deaths related to falls, enforce safety measures, and create a sense responsibility and mindfulness about potential dangers at construction sites. This knowledge allows supervisors and employees to work with OSHA rules while also improving safety, productivity, and compliance in the workplace.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the OSHA Focus Four – Fall Hazards program, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the significance of fall hazards as part of OSHA’s Focus Four hazards and their impact on construction and industrial workplace safety.
  • Identify common fall hazards, including unprotected edges, openings, ladders, scaffolds, roofs, and elevated work surfaces.
  • Recognize the causes of fall-related incidents and the factors that increase the risk of serious injuries or fatalities.
  • Apply OSHA standards and regulatory requirements related to fall protection systems and safe work practices.
  • Select, inspect, and properly use fall protection equipment such as guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems, and harnesses.
  • Implement hazard control measures using the hierarchy of controls to prevent falls before work begins.
  • Conduct fall hazard assessments and Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) for tasks involving work at height.
  • Respond effectively to fall-related emergencies, including rescue planning and post-incident procedures.
  • Communicate fall prevention strategies clearly to workers, supervisors, and safety personnel through training and toolbox talks.
  • Promote a proactive fall prevention culture focused on awareness, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Mode of Delivery
Participants will receive online training through Microsoft Teams and LMS. Courses are offered by accredited broadcasters and backed by expert instruction and official study materials. All assessments are conducted online and successful participants are awarded certificates that are accepted internationally.
Course Content
The OSHA Focus Four - Fall Hazards program is designed for construction workers, supervisors, and safety professionals who aim to understand and prevent the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry. This course emphasizes hazard recognition, fall protection systems, regulatory compliance, and practical strategies to minimize fall risks and protect workers at heights.

Core Modules
Participants will explore essential topics to effectively identify and control fall hazards:
  • Introduction to OSHA Focus Four Hazards and Fall Hazards Overview
  • Types of Fall Hazards: Ladders, Scaffolds, Roofs, and Structural Openings
  • Fall Protection Systems: Guardrails, Safety Nets, and Personal Fall Arrest Systems
  • Hazard Assessment and Risk Control Strategies
  • Safe Work Practices for Working at Heights
  • Inspection, Maintenance, and Use of Fall Protection Equipment
  • Emergency Rescue Plans and Procedures
  • Promoting a Culture of Safety and Compliance in Fall Hazard Prevention
Optional / Specialized Modules
Participants may explore additional specialized topics to enhance fall hazard management expertise:
  • Advanced Fall Risk Assessment and Mitigation Techniques
  • Fall Protection in Complex and High-Risk Work Environments
  • Case Studies in Effective Fall Hazard Prevention
  • Leadership and Supervision Strategies to Enforce Fall Safety Compliance
The OSHA Focus Four - Fall Hazards program equips participants with practical knowledge, hazard recognition skills, and professional strategies required to identify, control, and prevent fall hazards, ensuring regulatory compliance and a proactive safety culture in construction workplaces.
Entry Requirements
This program follows global workplace health and safety standards, and is taught by industry experts. Successful students receive an American Institute of Safety Professionals accredited certificate which is recognized by several employers and regulatory bodies. Graduates receive a master certificate, course completion certificate (if applicable), an official transcript, a wallet card, and access to a professional safety network which promotes ongoing learning and career growth.
Program Duration
The program is designed to offer flexible online learning with a minimum instructional contact time of 8 hours. Most learners successfully complete the course within one month, allowing them to progress at their own pace while balancing professional commitments.
Examination
Candidates can take this exam through an assigned portal from the American Institute of Safety Professionals. A passing score is 70% or higher, and exam results are provided right after by email to the address provided. The exam is open-book, allowing candidates to validate their answers. Any candidates who do not pass have 1 month after their exam to go through the training materials and can take the exam 3 additional times.
Additional Information
For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com

What You Will Get

Why Choose American Institute of Safety Professionals's Qualifications

Excellence in Training Solutions
Quality training focuses on developing high safety culture in practical ways. Construction Safety Recognition and Management teaches participants how to build and sustain safety recognition systems to encourage and reward safe behaviors and personal accountability.

Expected Learning Results
  • Understanding safety recognition and reward systems
  • Basic design components of effective incentive programs
  • Employee involvement and communication
  • Action and assessment of safety programs
  • Perfect for managers and supervisors, safety professionals, and anyone in charge of occupational safety.
Professional Recognition
Our program has been designed to meet the highest standards of quality and rigor and is backed by the expertise of our experienced instructors.
Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion that is widely recognized in the industry as a demonstration of your knowledge and commitment to safety.
Certificate issued by the American Institute of Safety Professionals is accepted by a wide range of employers and regulatory agencies, making it a valuable addition to your resume or professional portfolio. In addition to the certificate, you will also receive access to our online community of safety professionals, where you can network with others in the field and continue to build your knowledge and expertise.
Our community is a vibrant and supportive network of professionals who are committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Our program is also recognized by a number of professional organizations and regulatory agencies. We are proud to offer a program that is widely recognized as a leading resource in the field of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment. This course is accredited by the American Institute of Safety Professionals, upon successful completion of the course candidate shall be awarded with a master certificate, course certificate (if applicable) transcript, and wallet cards.
Dedicated Support & Response

At American Institute of Safety Professionals Qualifications, we assign a dedicated, knowledgeable account supports manager to each client, ensuring personalized and expert service. Our commitment to responsiveness is highlighted by our policy of replying to queries within 24 hours, exemplifying our dedication to customer care.

Career Opportunities
Each client is assigned a dedicated account manager to provide personalized guidance and expert support. Our team is committed to responding to all queries within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless and responsive learning experience.

This training program is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint as well as how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. The training covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training should emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, not OSHA standards.

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