Roadbuilders Safety Training System (RSTS)
Pre-requisites: None
RSTS is a CD-ROM based course that is focused on the Roadbuilding industry.
Available at the NSNY office.
This computer-based program is designed for the individual worker and
is a comprehensive multi-media program that allows individualized, self
paced learning and is tailored specifically to the roadbuilding industry.
The Roadbuilders Safety Training System (RSTS) provides a powerful training
medium that incorporates the following features to create an optimal training
enviroment.
- Individualized, self-paced instruction
- Documents 100% mastery of subject material
- Interactive review and practice sessions with immediate feedback
- Competency based training
- Learning is presented, monitored, tested and validated in less than
half the time required by traditional training
The program contains the following modules:
- The Law at Work
- General Job Site Awareness
- Traffic Control
- Utilities
- Excavation and Shoring Safety
- Working With Hazardous Products
- Earthmoving
- Sewers and Water
- Basework / Hauling and Placing Materials
- Crushing and Washing
- Concrete Plants
- Concrete in Construction
- Redi Mix Drivers
- Asphalt Plants
- Paving
- Highway Maintenance
- Specialized Work
Summary:
To be certified by the NSNY, the participant needs to attain 100% mastery
of modules 1 thru 6, & 17 plus at least 1 work specific module (7-16).
This program provides workers with roadbuilding industry Generic WHMIS
and will help reduce the amount of time and money spent on conventional
health & safety training records.