Construction safety management

Course overview

Learn modern construction safety management practices using the tools in Autodesk Build. You’ll discover how to create site specific safety documentation, including collections of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and site specific safety plans. You’ll learn how to effectively communicate safety instructions and information. And you’ll learn how to track leading indicators and other incidents—all within a connected digital platform that supports collaboration, accountability, and transparency.

By the end of the course, you’ll know how to streamline safety oversight by digitizing typical safety management workflows to help mitigate adverse incidents before they occur.

Be sure to download the course datasets so you can follow along with the exercises.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

Explain how Build enables better safety management through connected digital workflows.
Demonstrate how to store and reference site specific safety plans in Build.
Add safety instruction and markups to plan sheets.
Create a digital jobsite Safety Data Sheet (SDS) book.
Set up Build for incident tracking and safety inspections.
Assign incidents to other team members for follow-up.
Create safety permit forms in Build.
Track safety permit activities from submittal through completion.

Course downloads

These downloadable resources will be used to complete modules in this course:

ConSaf_Course_downloads.zip

Teaching supplements

This video guide is designed for instructors to help them get started with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) in their classroom. It is assumed that you have Account Administrator access in ACC and a hub. The steps in the video should be followed so that students can use the datasets and follow along with the course videos.

Note: Assigning ACC licenses to students should be performed through ACC (https://acc.autodesk.com/) and NOT the Autodesk Account page. Assigning licenses to other products such as Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Cloud Worksharing, etc. is performed through the Autodesk Account page (https://manage.autodesk.com/).

Resources just for educators

Teach this course in the classroom or assign it to students as homework. Download the provided instructor guide for teaching the course content in the classroom, with learning objectives and estimated times for demonstration and practice.

Additionally, lecture slides and a grading rubric for the challenge in the course are provided. Students can either work in teams or solve the challenges on their own.

The step-by-step instructions of the video above should be followed in order to implement this course in the classroom.

Want to create custom learning playlists to share with your students?

Choose and share the modules and courses that best fit your curriculum using Lists. Once you create a List, share the URL with your students and they can sign into their Autodesk Account to access.

To create a List, select [+] 'Add to list' in the banner of a course or module.
To share a list with others, set the list visibility to Public and share the link.

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