Course Overview

The Diploma in Construction Safety offered by AK Group is a specialized vocational program designed to equip individuals with the expertise and practical skills required to ensure safety in the high-risk environment of construction sites. This comprehensive course focuses on identifying, mitigating, and managing workplace hazards specific to the construction industry, while ensuring compliance with national and international safety standards. It is tailored for individuals aspiring to become safety professionals in construction, infrastructure development, real estate, and related sectors.

Delivered by AK Group’s expert instructors, the program combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, including risk assessments, safety audits, and emergency response simulations. Graduates are prepared to implement robust safety protocols, prevent accidents, and foster a culture of safety, protecting workers, equipment, and project timelines.

Key Objectives

• Construction Safety Expertise: Master techniques to identify and control hazards unique to construction sites, ensuring safe operations.
• Risk Management: Develop skills to conduct hazard analyses and implement preventive measures to minimize accidents and injuries.
• Regulatory Compliance: Gain comprehensive knowledge of construction safety regulations, including OSHA, ISO 45001, and Indian safety standards.
• Emergency Preparedness: Train to design and execute emergency response plans, including first aid and evacuation strategies for construction sites.
• Workplace Safety Leadership: Foster a safety-first culture through effective training, audits, and behavior-based safety practices.

Course Content

AK Group’s carefully curated curriculum addresses all critical aspects of construction safety, including:

1. Construction Site Safety:

• Identification of construction-specific hazards (e.g., falls, electrical risks, heavy machinery)
• Safe operation of construction equipment and tools
• Scaffolding, ladder, and height safety protocols
• Excavation and trenching safety measures

1. Risk Assessment and Management:

• Hazard identification and risk assessment (HIRA) for construction sites
• Job safety analysis (JSA) and safe work method statements
• Accident prevention strategies and incident investigation
• Root cause analysis and corrective action planning

1. Occupational Health and Safety:

• Managing health risks (e.g., dust, noise, vibration, chemical exposure)
• Ergonomics and worker health in construction environments
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection, usage, and maintenance
• Heat stress and fatigue management

1. Emergency Response and Rescue Operations:

• Emergency preparedness and evacuation planning for construction sites
• First aid for common construction injuries (e.g., falls, cuts, fractures)
• Rescue operations in confined spaces and at heights
• Coordination with emergency services and site-specific response teams

1. Legal and Regulatory Framework:

• Compliance with construction safety laws (e.g., Building and Other Construction Workers Act, OSHA)
• National Building Code (NBC) and Indian safety standards
• Safety documentation, permits to work, and compliance audits

1. Practical Training:

• Hands-on training with safety equipment (e.g., harnesses, PPE)
• Site safety inspections and mock audits
• Simulation-based emergency response and rescue drills
• Case studies on construction accidents and best practices

Certification

Upon successful completion, graduates receive a prestigious Diploma in Construction Safety from AK Group, recognized by industry and government bodies. The certificate offers lifetime validity with verification options and is attestable for international job opportunities. Graduates may also qualify for memberships with professional organizations like the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).

Career Opportunities

AK Group’s Diploma in Construction Safety prepares graduates for high-demand roles in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Potential career paths include:

• Construction Safety Officer: Oversees site safety and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Safety Supervisor: Manages safety protocols and worker training on construction sites.
• Health and Safety Consultant: Advises construction firms on safety practices and compliance.
• Site Safety Auditor: Conducts safety inspections and audits for construction projects.
• Emergency Response Coordinator: Plans and executes site-specific emergency response strategies.

Industries Hiring: Construction, infrastructure development, real estate, civil engineering, oil and gas, and government projects.

Salary Potential: In India, entry-level roles offer INR 3–6 LPA, while experienced professionals (5+ years) in roles like Construction Safety Manager can earn INR 8–14 LPA or more, particularly in large-scale projects or metropolitan areas.

Why Choose AK Group?

• Industry Leadership: AK Group is a trusted provider of all safety-related courses, offering unmatched expertise in construction safety training.
• Comprehensive Safety Portfolio: From fire engineering to EHS and construction safety, AK Group delivers a complete range of safety education under one roof.
• Expert Faculty: Learn from seasoned safety professionals with extensive experience in construction environments.
• Global Recognition: AK Group’s certifications are valued by employers in India and abroad, boosting your career prospects.
• Advanced Facilities: Access modern training centers, cutting-edge e-learning platforms, and practical workshops designed for real-world application.
• Career Support: Benefit from AK Group’s placement assistance and career guidance to succeed in the construction safety field.

Why This Course?

• High Demand: The construction industry in India is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6–8% (2023–2030), driving demand for skilled safety professionals.
• Impactful Career: Protect workers, prevent accidents, and ensure project success by implementing robust safety measures.
• Global Opportunities: AK Group’s recognized certification opens doors to careers in India and international markets.
• Career Advancement: Build a foundation for advanced studies in safety management, civil engineering, or related fields.

Subjects:

●   Organization Communication Skill

●   Foundation of Management

●   Construction Safety Management

●   Industrial Safety

●   Industrial Hygiene & Occupational Health

●   Fire Safety & Extinguishing Methods

●   Design & Installation of Fire Protection System

●   Project Work

Introduction to Construction Industry:

Safety in Several Construction Operations-. 

National Building Code Provisions on Construction Safety: 

Contract Labor (R&A) Act and Central Rules: 

Building & Other Construction Workers (RE&CS) Act, 1996 & Central Rules, 1998: 

Factories Act:.

Dock Workers (Health, Safety, and Welfare) Act & Regulations- 

Conclusion

The Diploma in Construction Safety from AK Group is your gateway to a rewarding career in one of the most critical sectors of safety management. With a robust curriculum, expert instruction, and hands-on training, AK Group equips you to tackle construction site hazards, ensure compliance, and lead safety initiatives. Choose AK Group for world-class safety education and become a leader in construction safety.

For enrollment details or to explore AK Group’s full range of safety courses, visit our official website or contact our admissions team. Trust AK Group—your partner in construction safety excellence.