NYC SST: 16-HOUR SUPERVISOR REFRESHER PACKAGE
Duration: 16 hours
This package will help construction workers in NYC meet their 16 hours of mandatory renewal training required by the New York City Department of Buildings. Provider ID Number: 4T02
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Overview
Every 5 years, the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB)'s Local Law 196 requires Supervisors at NYC jobsites with a Site Safety Plan to renew their mandatory Site Safety Training (SST) with 16 hours of DOB-approved SST.
This includes Site Safety Managers, Site Safety Coordinators, Concrete Safety Managers, Construction Superintendents and Competent Persons designated by Construction Superintendents.
You will be issued your SST card after you complete all required hours, score at least 75% on all quizzes and final exams, and provide identity verification documents.
Workers and supervisors whose Site Safety Training (SST) cards expire in 2023 must complete site safety training refresher courses before they can renew their cards. Refresher training must be taken no more than one year before applying for card renewal.
Note: We are currently offering NYC SST courses in English only. If you need to take NYC SST courses in a language other than English; please click here to see the list of Department-approved Course Providers. To see our Language Access Plan, please click here.
Objectives
Objectives
By completing the NYC SST: 16-Hour Supervisor Refresher Package, participants will be able to:
✅ Renew their NYC SST Supervisor Card – Ensure compliance with Local Law 196 and remain eligible to work on NYC construction sites requiring a supervisor.
✅ Enhance workplace safety leadership – Develop effective strategies for managing site safety and enforcing regulations to prevent accidents.
✅ Reinforce knowledge of fall protection – Review and implement fall prevention systems, scaffolding safety, and ladder use in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926.
✅ Understand NYC DOB safety regulations – Stay up to date with the latest NYC construction safety laws and compliance requirements.
✅ Recognize workplace hazards – Identify and mitigate common construction site dangers, including electrical, chemical, and structural hazards.
✅ Improve emergency response skills – Learn the latest protocols for handling job site emergencies, evacuations, and worker injuries.
✅ Maintain regulatory compliance – Ensure continued knowledge of OSHA safety standards, hazard communication, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
FAQs
FAQ: NYC SST 16-Hour Supervisor Refresher Package
1. Who is required to take this course?
This course is mandatory for supervisors in NYC’s construction industry who need to renew their SST Supervisor Card. Local Law 196 requires all supervisors on certain job sites to complete 16 hours of refresher training every five years.
2. What topics are covered in this refresher package?
The course includes updated training on:
- Site Safety Responsibilities for Supervisors
- Fall Prevention & Protection Strategies
- NYC DOB Safety Laws and Regulations
- Worker Rights and Employer Responsibilities
- Accident Prevention & Hazard Identification
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use
- Emergency Preparedness & Response
3. Is this course required under Local Law 196?
Yes. Local Law 196 mandates that supervisors renew their SST Supervisor Card every five years by completing this 16-hour refresher training.
4. What certification will I receive after completing this course?
After successfully completing the course, supervisors will be eligible to renew their NYC SST Supervisor Card, which allows them to work on job sites that require a Supervisor SST Card.
5. Can I take this course online?
Yes! The NYC SST: 16-Hour Supervisor Refresher Package is available 100% online, allowing supervisors to complete the training at their own pace from any location.
6. How long does it take to complete the course?
The course consists of 16 hours of training, which can be completed at the supervisor’s own pace.
7. How often do supervisors need to take this refresher training?
Supervisors must complete the 16-hour SST refresher training every five years to remain compliant with NYC DOB regulations.
Regulatory Information
Regulatory Information
The NYC SST: 16-Hour Supervisor Refresher Package meets the training requirements set by:
✅ New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) – Local Law 196
- Requires all supervisors on certain construction sites to complete 16 hours of refresher training every five years.
- Ensures that supervisors remain knowledgeable and compliant with NYC safety laws.
✅ OSHA 29 CFR 1926 – Construction Industry Standards
- Covers federal construction safety requirements that supervisors must enforce on job sites.
- Addresses fall protection, hazard communication, and worker safety responsibilities.
Supervisors who successfully complete this refresher training will be eligible to renew their NYC SST Supervisor Card, ensuring continued compliance with NYC safety regulations.
Name: New York City Department of Buildings
Phone: 212-393-2214
Website URL: www1.nyc.gov/site/buildings/safety/site-safety-training.page
Address: Buildings University, 280 Broadway
City: New York
State: NY
Zip: 10007
Supporting Articles
What is the NYC SST: 16-Hour Supervisor Refresher Package?
In this article, we’ll break down what this course covers, who must take it, the certification process, and the benefits of completing it—especially through online training options.
Understanding NYC SST Training Requirements:
New York City is home to some of the most ambitious construction projects in the world. With its dense urban landscape and complex building environments, safety on construction sites in NYC is a top priority. To ensure a higher level of safety, NYC has implemented its own set of standards through Site Safety Training (SST) requirements. These local regulations complement federal OSHA standards but go further in addressing the unique challenges of working in one of the most populous and fast-paced cities in the world.
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