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Silica Standard for Construction Competent Person Training

Friday, May 2, 2025 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST

AGC San Diego Chapter
10140 Riverford Rd
Lakeside, CA 92040

Silica Standard for Construction Competent Person Training

Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction Silica Competent Person Training

This half-day course will provide initial training for persons designated by their construction management to act as the Silica Competent Person for their site(s) or who want to learn more about the role of the competent person under the new OSHA Construction Regulation (29 CFR 1926.1153) and CalOSHA Construction Regulation (8 CCR 1532.3) for Respirable Crystalline Silica. Participants will acquire knowledge through lecture and real-world interactive examples that will help prepare them to comply with the new silica standard.

IMPORTANT: New Regulations went into effect September 23, 2017!

What is silica?
Health hazards of silica
Exposure Controls
Defining the roles, responsibilities, expectations and limitations of both the silica competent person and a qualified person within their company program
The contents of the new OSHA §1926.1153 Respirable crystalline silica construction standard including Table 1 activities
The OSHA respiratory protection standard 1910.134
Recommended best practices

Who needs to be trained

Safety Managers
Employees
Foremen, superintendents, and Project managers and those involved in the proposal and planning phases of construction that may involve silica-containing materials

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We sincerely appreciate your interest in our class offerings and want to assure you that AGC San Diego is fully committed to supporting your educational needs. Should you have any inquiries or specific class requests, please do not hesitate to reach out directly to Becca Schaffer at agcsdeducation@agcsd.org or call 858-731-8158. We are here to assist you. AGC San Diego remains dedicated to enhancing the construction workforce through tailored educational programs and safety training, and we truly value your engagement as a member.

If you have any inquiries or require further information about this training program, reach out to AGC San Diego's dedicated Training Coordinator, Robin Scott, at 858-558-7444 ext. 216 or via email at robin@agcsd.org. Robin is a valuable resource who can assist you in navigating the various opportunities available for professional development.

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