Occupational Safety and Health Administration Training (OSHA 30)
WHAT IS IT
Under Local Law 196, all construction workers in NYC must complete 40 hours of safety training. The OSHA 30 training course is a 30-hour safety program designed for construction industry workers. It provides the necessary knowledge and skills to prevent workplace accidents, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and reducing the risk of injuries. This course covers hazard identification, emergency response, and the implementation of safety measures.
WHAT WE DO
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Training Sessions & Student Support
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Schedule students for OSHA-30 training via calls, waitlist management, and walk-in registrations.
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Sent confirmation and reminder text messages to students with training details.
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Verified and updated student information on Appropriate Platforms before the training
IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, LA COLMENA:
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Successfully completed 25 courses and trained 613 students in OSHA-30 safety protocols.
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Ensured compliance with Local Law 196 safety training requirements.
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Streamlined the OSHA 30 training process to improve student experience and record management.
Site Safety Training
(SST 10)
WHAT IS IT
SST (Site Safety Training) is a safety training program specifically designed for construction workers and personnel to ensure a safe working environment on construction sites. It focuses on educating workers about potential hazards, safety regulations, and best practices to prevent accidents and injuries.
WHAT WE DO
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Training Sessions & Student Support
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Scheduled students for SST 10 training via calls, waitlist management, and walk-in registrations.
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Sent confirmation and reminder text messages to students with training details.
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Verified and updated student information on Appropriate Platforms before the training
IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, LA COLMENA:
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Successfully completed 26 courses and trained 658 students in SST 10 safety protocols.
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Ensured compliance with Local Law 196 safety training requirements.
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Streamlined the SST 10 training process to improve student experience and record management.
4 Hour- Scaffold and
4-Hour Flagger Trainings
WHAT IS IT
The 4-Hour Flagger Training and 4-Hour Scaffold Course are essential trainings for ensuring safety in construction environments. The 4-Hour Flagger Training teaches workers how to direct traffic safely around construction zones, making sure to use clear signs and communication to protect everyone. The 4-Hour Scaffold Training helps workers understand how to stay safe when working with scaffolds, including how to recognize hazards, put scaffolds together properly, and stay safe while working at heights. Both courses are important to prevent accidents and keep construction sites safe.
WHAT WE DID
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Training Completion Overview for FY24
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La Colmena held a total of 6 scaffold courses and 6 flagger courses.
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A total of 58 participants successfully completed the scaffold training, while 59 participants completed the flagger training.
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Fiscal Year 2025 Training Update
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In Fiscal Year 2025, we have held 9 scaffold courses and 9 flagger courses.
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A total of 111 individuals successfully completed the scaffold training, while 105 participants completed the flagger training.
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English as a Second Language
(ESL)
WHAT IS IT
La Colmena has partnered with the College of Staten Island to offer beginner English classes, which have been running since July 2022. These classes are available during the fall and spring semesters in the evenings from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, typically three days a week. Interested individuals can register for the waitlist, and they are contacted once a class is confirmed.
Past Initiatives: In addition, La Colmena collaborated with WeSpeak NYC to provide free English conversation classes using their award-winning educational TV series. These classes focus on learning everyday English and providing valuable information about New York City services and rights. The WeSpeak NYC classes were held for four cycles.
WHAT WE DID
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In Fiscal Year 2024, 95 individuals successfully completed our ESL course, which focused on enhancing language skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. The course has significantly improved participants' ability to communicate effectively in both professional and personal settings, contributing to their overall growth and success
CONNECT WITH US.
For more information, please contact La Colmena’s Training Team at 718-442-7700