NextWave

2-Hour Drug & Alcohol Awareness
2025-10-16 20:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | 715 Sharrots Rd, Staten Island NY, 715 Sharrotts Rd, Staten Island, 10309
Course Description: According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Heath, the construction industry has the highest workplace drug use. Substance abuse is a factor in 35 percent of injuries and fatalities, 35 percent of all substances, 38 percent to 50 percent of all worker’s compensation claims, and 40 percent of thefts. Substance abuse is increasing those risks which affect overall job safety and work efficiency. Substance abuse includes, but is not limited to the use of marijuana, heroin, ecstasy, methamphetamine, cocaine, opiates, amphetamine, and high amounts of alcohol. The program’s goal is to address substance and alcohol abuse, particularly focusing on educating workers on safety and productivity hazards created by the abuse of alcohol and other drugs in the workplace.

Instructor: Michael Ivancich

32-Hour Rigging Supervisor (Hybrid)
2025-10-15 17:00 - 2025-10-21 22:00 | 119-11 Jamaica Ave South Richmond Hill NY 11418, 119-11 Jamaica Ave, Queen, NY, 11418, United States
During this 32-hour course, students will be provided with an overview of OSHA and DOB policies, procedures, and ASME rigging standards, with a special emphasis on supervision and coordination of rigging crews and rigging equipment setup. Topics include instruction on how to visually inspect rigging equipment, crane setup, load weight, and center of gravity calculations, as well as methods of applying proper rigging hitches. Students will participate in hands-on exercises in which they will be responsible for presenting, installing, and using various rigging applications.

Instructor: Jose Vera
*NOTE: This course is taught online, EXCEPT on Day 4* which is in-person at a training location. An in-person class is necessary to receive the hands-on experience required for the license.
Course Schedule:
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cIFOeVxoQD-YIH2V4Vkopw <—(Use this link to join the online classes)
Day 1: October 15th – 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Online)
Day 2: October 16th – 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Online)
Day 3: October 17th – 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Online)
Day 4*: October 18th – 9:00 am- 5:00 pm (In-Person Location: 119-11 Jamaica Avenue, S Richmond Hill, NY, 11418)
Day 5: October 20th – 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Online)
Day 6: October 21st – 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Online)
REGISTRATION FORM (Required): https://nextwavesafety.com/register/
– Once you purchase the course, please fill out the registration form (linked above).
Review NextWave virtual course policies HERE.
For help getting started, check out our FAQs.
Should you have any issues accessing the class, please send us an email: sst@nextwavesafety.com with the subject: ZOOM ACCESS ISSUE.
Please note the office hours: Monday – Friday 9 am – 5 pm

8-Hour Fall Prevention
2025-10-15 17:00 - 2025-10-16 20:00 | 715 Sharrots Rd, Staten Island NY, 715 Sharrotts Rd, Staten Island, 10309
Course Description: The leading cause of death in the construction industry is from falls. As a result, construction workers must have fall protection when working at a height of six feet or more. In addition, employers must provide a Fall Protection training program to all construction workers who might be exposed to fall hazards. This course describes the standards, hazards, and hazard controls that can be used to protect the health and safety of construction workers. This course will provide the participants with an overview of state-of-the-art technology for fall protection and current OSHA requirements, including the principles of fall protection, the components of fall arrest systems, the limitations of fall arrest equipment, and OSHA policies regarding fall protection. Course Objectives: Identify various types of fall protection and their components; Recognize fall hazards and identify abatement methods for fall hazards; Define the proper use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems.

NOTE: This is a two-day course.
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Day 1: October 15h, 2025, 5:00PM-10:00PM
Day 2: October 16th, 2025, 5:00PM-8:00PM
Instructor: Michael Ivancich

8-Hour Site Safety (Online)
2025-10-14 18:00 - 2025-10-16 22:00 | Online via Zoom Live Instructor-led training
This course focuses on NYC DOB Chapter 33 as part of the Supervisor SST and as a renewal requirement for the holder of an NYC Department of Buildings Site Safety Manager or Site Safety Coordinator Certificate.
• To renew a Site Safety Manager Certificate, the applicant must complete 8 hours of refresher training as mandated by Title 1 of the Rules of the City of New York § 104-06 Continuing Education Requirements.
• To renew a Site Safety Coordinator Certificate, the applicant must complete 8 hours of refresher training as mandated by Title 1 of the Rules of the City of New York § 104-06 Continuing Education Requirements.
• In order to continue to operate in the City of New York, the designated construction worker is required to complete a minimum number of hours of approved site safety training and to carry site safety identification cards as proof of completion of the training (As per New York City Local Law 196 of 2017 also known as ‘LL196’ or ‘Local Law’). This course provides eight hours towards the satisfaction of that requirement.
This course is also a required course that can help fulfill the requirement for an individual applying for a supervisor Site Safety Training (SST) card.

Instructor: Brian Chapman
Note: This is an online course taken over 2 days
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7injdR2pTB-twtYoJ2i9NQ
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Day 1: October 14th, 2025 – 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Day 2: October 16th, 2025 – 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

REGISTRATION FORM (Required): https://nextwavesafety.com/register/
– Once you purchase the course, please fill out the registration form (linked above).

Review NextWave virtual course policies HERE.
For help getting started, check out our FAQs.

Should you have any issues accessing the class, please send us an email: sst@nextwavesafety.com with the subject: ZOOM ACCESS ISSUE.
Please note the office hours: Monday – Friday 9 am – 5 pm

40-Hour Site Safety (Online)
2025-09-22 17:00 - 2025-10-16 22:00 | Online via Zoom Live Instructor-led training
Course Description: This course is one of the pre-requisites an applicant must successfully complete before being eligible to apply for the Site Safety Manager Certificate Examination. In addition, this course fulfills the training course requirements for Site Safety Coordinator and Construction Superintendent Certification in New York City.

To obtain a Site Safety Manager Certificate, the applicant must complete & submit to the Licensing Unit a certificate of completion for 40 hours of training as mandated by the NYC 2014 Construction Codes – Title 28 General Administrative Provisions, Chapter 4 Licensing & Registration of Businesses, Trades & Occupations, Article 402 Site Safety Manager Certificate §28-402.2–Qualifications.
To obtain a Site Safety Coordinator Certificate, the applicant must complete and submit to the Licensing Unit a certificate of completion for 40 hours of training as mandated by the NYC 2014 Construction Codes – Title 28 General Administrative Provisions, Chapter 4 Licensing & Registration of Businesses, Trades & Occupations, Article 403 Site Safety Coordinator Certificate §28-403.2 Qualifications.
To register as a Construction Superintendent, the applicant must complete & submit to DOB Licensing a certificate of completion for 40 hours of training as mandated by Title 1 of the Rules of the City of New York §48-03

*Note: This course is taught online via Zoom . This class is taught over 8 days.
Instructor: Brian Chapman
SCHEDULE :

Septemmber 22nd, 2025- 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm Link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7injdR2pTB-twtYoJ2i9NQ
Septemmber 23rd, 2025- 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm (Use Link Above)
Septemmber 24th, 2025- 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm (Use Link Above)
September 25th, 2025- 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm (Use Link Above)
September 29th, 2025- 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm (Use Link Above)
Septemmber 30th, 2025- 6:00pm- 10:00pm (Use Link Above)
October 1st, 2025- 5:00pm – 10:00pm (Use Link Above)
October 2nd, 2025- 6:00pm – 10:00pm (Use Link Above)
October 9th, 2025- 6:00pm – 10:00pm (Use Link Above)
October 13th, 2025- 6:00pm – 10:00pm (Use Link Above)
October 14th, 2025- 6:00pm – 10:00pm (Use Link Above)
October 16th, 2025- 6:00pm – 10:00pm (Use Link Above)

Once you have paid for the course, please email us at sst@nextwavesafety.com or call 212-933-9071 to obtain the passcode to access the class.
