NYC Department of Buildings / Site Safety
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Additional DOB/Site Safety Classes and Dates will be posted by Febuary 10, 2026. Please check back for additional info.
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About This Course
SST Card Information
Workers who have taken 30-Hour OSHA in the past 5 years need 10 hours of additional training, outlined below.
As a requirement of Local Law 196 of 2017 in order to work on a site that requires a Site Safety Plan and a designated Construction Superintendent, Site Safety Coordinator, or Site Safety Manager:
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Workers must be able to submit a Site Safety Training (SST) card demonstrating proof that they have received a minimum of 40 hours of safety training defined by the Department.
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Supervisors (Site Safety Managers, Site Safety Coordinators, Construction Superintendents, and Competent Persons) must be able to submit a Supervisor Site Safety Training (SST) card demonstrating that they have received a minimum of 62 hours of safety training defined by the Department.
NYC construction workers and supervisors can complete their Site Safety Training (SST) courses through any DOB-Registered Course Provider authorized to issue SST cards. SST cards are valid for five years from the date of issuance. To renew a card, workers must complete the required SST Refresher training with any DOB-Registered Course Provider within the 12 months before the card expires.
IMPORTANT: SST cards can only be renewed while they are still active. Once a card has expired, it cannot be renewed. Workers who have taken 30-Hour OSHA in the past 5 years need 10 hours of additional training.
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To obtain a Site Safety Manager Certification, you must meet all the following qualifications prior to applying for the certification:
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be at least eighteen (18) years old
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be able to read and write the English language
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be fit to perform the work authorized by the license
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have good moral character so as not to adversely impact your ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of a Site Safety Manager
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must pass a Department-sponsored examination administered for Site Safety Manager, within the one (1) year prior to application
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completed a Department-approved 40-hour Site Safety Training Course within the one (1) year prior to application
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Possess a valid Site Safety Training (SST) Supervisor card
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