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Construction Health and Safety Technician® (CHST®)
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BCSP Qualification
Construction Health and Safety Technician® (CHST®)
Instructor:
syedwahabali58@gmail.com
04 April, 2022
Description
Advance your construction safety career with structured Construction Health and Safety Technician® (CHST®) training aligned with the official BCSP CHST5 Examination Blueprint.
Our live online CHST® exam-preparation programme helps construction safety practitioners strengthen jobsite hazard-control knowledge, improve programme and emergency-management skills, and approach the examination with greater confidence.
Live Online Training | Complete CHST5 Blueprint Coverage | Mock Exams | Application Guidance
Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must meet the following BCSP requirements:
- Three years of experience in construction safety
- At least 35% of the candidate’s job duties must require technical skills and knowledge in safety, health and environment (SH&E)
- Successful completion of the CHST® examination
- Payment of the annual renewal fee after certification
- Completion of BCSP recertification requirements to maintain the certification
- Compliance with BCSP’s professional conduct and disclosure requirements
BCSP does not specify a minimum education requirement for the CHST®. Final experience eligibility, application approval and certification decisions are made exclusively by BCSP.
Lessons
- Hot-work hazards and controls
- Electrical hazards and safe-work controls
- Excavation and trenching hazards
- Working-at-height hazards and fall protection, arrest and restraint systems
- Confined-space hazards and controls
- Struck-by and caught-between hazards
- Mechanised equipment and mobile-equipment hazards
- Hoisting, rigging and crane-operation safety
- Material handling, storage and housekeeping
- Powder-actuated, hand and power-tool safety
- Asbestos, lead, heavy metals, noise, radiation and silica exposure
- Chemical hazards and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)
- Extreme climates, vibration and impact exposures
- Safety through design and risks from multiple trades working simultaneously
- Construction ergonomics, personal protective equipment and basic monitoring equipment
- Biological hazards and concrete-work hazards
- Hierarchy of controls, job hazard analysis and job safety analysis
- Risk prioritisation and selection of suitable protective equipment
- Fire prevention and protection methods
- Components of emergency action plans
- Environmental-contamination response planning
- Incident command systems and emergency coordination
- Crisis management and emergency-response equipment
- Basic first aid, medical needs and universal precautions
- Emergency notification and communication processes
- Emergency exercises, evaluation and return-to-operation planning
- Applicable safety, health and environmental standards
- Site-specific safety plans and relevant safety programmes
- Worksite inspections and audit processes
- Regulatory authority, roles and responsibilities
- Proper equipment use and application of manufacturers’ instructions
- Basic risk-management concepts
- Data gathering, documentation and recordkeeping
- Incident and accident causation techniques
- Post-incident reporting, corrective action and follow-up
- Evaluation of construction means and methods and their effect on safety
- Training-delivery methods and instructional materials
- Human behaviour, motivation and worker engagement
- Construction safety communication strategies
- Use of manufacturers, suppliers and subject-matter experts
- Information-confidentiality requirements
- Risk-management and safety-leadership strategies
- Site-specific training based on job tasks and work environment
- Management of applicable documents
- Recognition of unsafe conditions and at-risk behaviours
- Accessing relevant and current safety information
- Total Worker Health concepts and risk-reduction activities
What Will You Learn?
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Benefits
- Construction Safety Recognition: Demonstrate verified knowledge and experience in construction safety, health and environmental practice.
- Professional Credibility: Show employers, contractors, clients and project stakeholders your commitment to competent construction safety practice.
- Career Development: Strengthen your professional profile for construction safety coordinator, safety technician, site-safety and related SH&E roles.
- Improved Hazard-Control Skills: Develop stronger understanding of high-risk construction hazards, job hazard analysis and the hierarchy of controls.
- Stronger Programme Support: Improve your ability to contribute to site-specific safety plans, inspections, recordkeeping and incident follow-up.
- Leadership and Communication: Build skills relevant to jobsite training, worker engagement, risk communication and construction safety leadership.
- Broader Project Opportunities: Apply construction safety knowledge across civil, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, energy and other project environments.
- Continued Professional Development: Maintain professional competence through annual renewal and BCSP recertification requirements.
Examination Overview
- The CHST® examination is administered by BCSP and delivered through Pearson testing centres
- The examination is computer-based
- The current examination time is four hours
- After an application is approved, candidates have one year to take and pass the examination
- Official results are available after the candidate submits the examination
- Application, examination and renewal fees are set and collected by BCSP and may change
What We Offer
- Structured live online instructor-led classes
- Complete coverage of all four CHST5 examination domains
- Detailed explanations of construction hazards and risk-control principles
- Practical jobsite examples and scenario-based learning
- Topic-wise practice questions
- Examination-style questions and applied exercises
- Mock examinations to assess candidate preparation
- Review and explanation of incorrect answers
- Exam strategy and time-management guidance
- High-quality study materials and learning resources
- Recorded learning support, where applicable
- CHST® eligibility and application guidance
- Continuous academic and technical support
- Support throughout the complete training period
$90.00
Course Information
- Lessons: 8
- Duration: 15h 30m 36s
- Course level: Beginners
- Study Mode: Online
- Language: English, Arabic & Urdu
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