Health & Safety training in Nigeria
Construction Health & Safety Management
Health and safety requirements for construction activities, site operations, hazard control and site safety management.
- Formats
- Classroom · Virtual · Online · Corporate
- Price
- ₦200,000 per participant
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)
Construction Health & Safety Management at a glance
Construction Health & Safety Management is a 5 day health and safety course run by Upscale Learning & Development Ltd in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja, and live online for learners across Nigeria and Africa. The fee is ₦200,000 per participant. Participants receive a certificate of completion. The next public class starts on 17 Nov 2026.
Course Overview
This practical course provides participants with a clear understanding of health and safety requirements in construction activities and site operations. It focuses on common construction hazards, risk control and practical safety management on site.
Course Curriculum
This programme runs over five intensive training days.
Day 1: Construction Safety Fundamentals
- Construction health and safety principles
- Site safety responsibilities
- Common construction hazards
- Safety planning
Day 2: Construction Hazards & Risk Assessment
- Hazard identification
- Risk assessment
- Working at height
- Excavation and confined spaces
- Risk control measures
Day 3: Safe Construction Activities
- Scaffolding and ladders
- Lifting operations
- Electrical safety
- Plant and equipment safety
- PPE and housekeeping
Day 4: Site Safety Management
- Permit to Work
- Toolbox talks
- Site inspections
- Contractor safety management
- Emergency preparedness
Day 5: Incident Prevention & Practical Application
- Incident reporting and investigation
- Corrective actions
- Safety performance monitoring
- Practical case studies
- Site safety exercises
Course Objectives
At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- 1Understand key construction safety requirements
- 2Identify common construction site hazards
- 3Assess and control site risks
- 4Apply safe construction work practices
- 5Improve site safety supervision
- 6Support effective construction safety management
Who Should Attend
- Construction professionals
- HSE professionals
- Safety officers and supervisors
- Engineers and technicians
- Project management teams
- Site managers and supervisors
- Operations and maintenance personnel
Course Features
- Duration
- 5 days (classroom)
- Training Options
- Classroom | Virtual | Online | Corporate (in house)
- Course Fee
- ₦200,000 per participant
- Certificate
- Certificate of Completion
- Training Method
- Facilitator led practical training with worksite scenarios, exercises and case studies.
- Location
- Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja / Virtual & Online
- Next Training Date
- 2026-11-17
Course Benefits
- Control of construction's big risks: working at height, excavation and confined spaces
- Sound scaffolding, lifting and plant safety practices
- Permit to Work and toolbox talk essentials
- Strong contractor safety management on site
Why choose Upscale Learning
Every programme is delivered by practising auditors and engineers who have run the systems they teach. Training is practical, mapped to the standard or role competence, and grounded in Nigerian operating reality, so you leave with a capability you can apply, and a certificate your employer and clients recognise.
Need this training for your team?
We deliver this programme as a private cohort (at your site, virtually, or in our classrooms) tailored to your processes.
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