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ClickSafety Launches Online OSHA 10 Hour Construction Certification Course.


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ALAMO Alamo

Eighteenth-century mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a historic siege of a small group of Texans by a Mexican army (1836) during the Texas war for independence from Mexico.
, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002

ClickSafety recently launched its OSHA OSHA
n.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
 10 Hour Certification for Construction course.

Authorized au·thor·ize  
tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es
1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 by OSHA, this course allows workers to take the 10 Hour safety certification course over the Internet at their own pace and also receive an OSHA 10 Hour Card. Ron Bruce, vice president of content development at ClickSafety says, "OSHA's vision to provide improved accessibility of certified See certification.  courses via the Internet is a natural for ClickSafety. We are the only company offering the Construction course with a full suite of construction content."

Based on OSHA's guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
 along with customer input, ClickSafety developed new content and additional user features to create a highly functional yet user-friendly online course. "We appreciate ClickSafety's commitment to occupational safety and health training, and recognize the effort it took to design this program and organize its implementation," says Ernest B. Thompson, OSHA's chief, division of training and educational programs. "We believe it can benefit many workers and we look forward to the results."

Dan Danner, regional safety director of Bovis Lend Lease is very impressed with the new ClickSafety course. "ClickSafety continues to impress us with their commitment to construction safety with the addition of this course. This allows our employees to get their certification while balancing their busy project schedule."

About ClickSafety

ClickSafety, based in Alamo, California Alamo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, in the United States. It is located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 15,626. , provides web-based health and safety risk management systems to construction and related industries. ClickSafety provides over 80 safety training courses with program management tools to companies enabling them to easily train and track the safety knowledge their employees have acquired. ClickSafety improves companies' prevention programs thereby reducing exposure to litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
, and lowering workers compensation and general liability insurance costs.
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