EM 385-1-1 16-Hour Online Training
The USACE 2024 EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements condensed in our 16-hour EM385 safety training is intended for non-supervisory staff and contractors working on construction or environmental projects directed by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
This introductory training is required to provide learners with a solid understanding of the regulations and safety directives outlined in the manual.
You can also take the 8-Hour EM 385-1-1 Refresher Training for Workers, which must be completed annually.
Who Should Enroll?
- Non-supervisory workers on USACE and federally funded projects
- Contractors working on military or federal construction projects
- Environmental project workers directed by DoD or USACE
Why Choose Our EM 385-1-1 16-Hour Course?
- Designed specifically for workers involved in USACE and government projects
- Teaches compliance with the latest 2024 EM 385-1-1 safety standards
- Covers site hazards, PPE use, emergency procedures, and safe equipment handling
- Self-paced online format allows flexibility for busy work schedules
- Affordable and efficient option to meet federal safety training requirements
- Enhances workplace safety awareness and reduces accident risks
Upon completion of the EM 385-1-1 16-Hour Training course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the purpose, structure, and applicability of the EM 385-1-1 manual.
- Understand the different regulatory frameworks for military construction and service contracts.
- Identify the qualifications and responsibilities of key personnel.
- Develop and implement a compliant Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) for construction tasks.
- Understand best practices to avoid slips, trips, and falls associated with walking and working surfaces.
- Prepare a site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) covering safety responsibilities.
- Recognize and mitigate common workplace hazards on USACE job sites.
- Apply fall protection requirements for various construction activities.
- Explain confined space entry protocols.
- Apply electrical safety procedures and standards, including lockout/tagout (LOTO).
- Ensure proper selection, use, and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Explain how to safely inspect, use, and maintain scaffolding and ladders.
- Apply excavation, trenching, and underground construction safety standards.
- Understand site safety inspections, record hazards, and deficiencies.
- Recognize safety protocols for excavation, trenching, and underground work.