Control of Hazardous Energies for Construction

Control of Hazardous Energies for Construction is an OSHA-compliant training course designed for construction professionals who work with or around equipment and systems that may release hazardous energy. The course provides essential guidance on recognizing different types of energy sources, applying control methods, and ensuring safe isolation before servicing or maintenance tasks begin.

Fully online and self-paced, this training ensures your team understands their responsibilities under OSHA 1926 standards and helps prevent serious injuries caused by unexpected energization, startup, or the release of stored energy.

Who Should Attend

• Construction workers
• Equipment operators and technicians
• Site foremen and supervisors
• Electrical and mechanical contractors
• Anyone involved in servicing or maintaining machinery or powered systems on construction sites

Key Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Recognize sources of hazardous energy in construction environments
• Understand the purpose and steps of energy control procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Comply with OSHA 1926.417 and related regulatory requirements
• Differentiate between affected and authorized personnel roles
• Safely isolate, lock, tag, and verify equipment before maintenance or repair
• Apply best practices to prevent accidental startup or the release of stored energy

After completing the course, participants will take a final assessment to validate their knowledge. Successful learners will receive a Certificate of Completion, demonstrating their competence in hazardous energy control and safety practices.

Ready to Get Certified?

Enroll today and gain the skills to control hazardous energies and ensure a safer construction site.