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8-Hour EM 385-1-1 Annual Refresher
Stay Compliant. Stay Qualified. Stay on the Job.
Keep Your EM 385-1-1 Training Up to Date
Working on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) or NAVFAC projects? If you've completed a 40-Hour EM 385-1-1 training, many contractors and federal agencies require an annual or periodic refresher to maintain compliance and demonstrate continued safety awareness.
Our 8-Hour EM 385-1-1 Refresher Course is designed to keep your knowledge sharp, your certification current, and your access to federal job sites uninterrupted.
Course Overview
This refresher course reviews the critical elements of the EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements Manual, ensuring you're up to date on the latest requirements, hazard recognition practices, and site safety protocols.
Course Topics
- Overview of EM 385-1-1 updates and changes (2022 edition)
- Roles and responsibilities of site personnel
- Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) review
- Site Safety and Health Plans (SSHP) overview
- Fall protection and PPE reminders
- Incident reporting and emergency procedures
- Confined space and electrical safety basics
- Worker rights and employer responsibilities
Who Should Take This Course?
- Site Safety and Health Officers (SSHOs)
- Superintendents, foremen, and safety leads
- Workers previously certified under EM 385-1-1
- Anyone required to refresh their training for federal job site access
Certificate & Compliance
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Certificate of Completion provided upon successful course completion
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Aligned with the latest EM 385-1-1 (2022 Edition) standards
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Helps satisfy refresher training requirements commonly requested by USACE, NAVFAC, and federal contractors
Course Format
Duration: 8 Hours
Delivery: 100% Online (Self-Paced)
Access: Available 24/7 for online learners
Support: Friendly customer support and completion tracking
Why Choose Us?
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Trusted by government contractors and safety managers nationwide
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Mobile-friendly online platform for learning anywhere, anytime
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Easy enrollment for individuals or teams
Enroll Now & Refresh Your Certification
Avoid costly delays or project access issues due to expired training. With our 8-Hour EM 385-1-1 Refresher Course, you’ll stay up to date and ready for any federal job site.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 8-Hour EM 385-1-1 Refresher course?
The 8-Hour EM 385-1-1 Refresher course is annual training designed to help workers maintain their knowledge of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Safety and Health Requirements Manual, EM 385-1-1. The course reviews key safety requirements, hazard recognition practices, and jobsite safety procedures to help personnel remain qualified for federal projects.
Who should take the EM 385-1-1 Refresher course?
This course is intended for individuals who have previously completed a 40-Hour EM 385-1-1 course and need refresher training to maintain compliance. It is commonly taken by Site Safety and Health Officers (SSHOs), safety managers, superintendents, foremen, project managers, federal contractors, and workers performing work on USACE or NAVFAC projects.
Is this course required annually?
Many federal agencies, contractors, and project owners require personnel who have completed the 40-Hour EM 385-1-1 course to complete annual refresher training to demonstrate continued competency and familiarity with current safety requirements. Specific project requirements may vary by contract and agency.
What topics are covered in the course?
The course reviews critical elements of the EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements Manual, including Activity Hazard Analyses (AHAs), Site Safety and Health Plans (SSHPs), fall protection, personal protective equipment (PPE), incident reporting, emergency procedures, confined spaces, electrical safety, worker responsibilities, and recent updates to EM 385-1-1 requirements.
How long does the training take?
The course is designed to provide approximately 8 hours of instruction and refresher training. Participants can complete the training at their own pace through the online learning platform.
Do I need to complete the 40-Hour EM 385-1-1 course first?
Yes. This course is intended as a refresher for individuals who have previously completed EM 385-1-1 training. It is not designed to replace initial EM 385-1-1 training requirements.
Is this course available online?
Yes. The training is delivered in a fully online, self-paced format and is available 24/7. Participants can access the course from a computer, tablet, or mobile device with internet access.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon successful completion of the course and any required assessments, participants receive a downloadable Certificate of Completion that can be used to document refresher training requirements for employers and project owners.
Does this course meet USACE and NAVFAC refresher training expectations?
The course is aligned with the current EM 385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements Manual and is designed to help satisfy refresher training requirements commonly requested by USACE, NAVFAC, and federal contractors. Employers should verify any project-specific training requirements before enrollment.
What is an Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)?
An Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) is a process used to identify hazards associated with specific work activities and establish controls to reduce risk. AHAs are a key component of EM 385-1-1 compliance and are reviewed as part of this refresher course.
Why is EM 385-1-1 refresher training important?
Federal construction and government contract projects often involve unique safety requirements that go beyond standard OSHA regulations. Refresher training helps workers stay current with evolving safety standards, improve hazard recognition skills, and maintain eligibility for federal jobsite access.
Can this course help me maintain my SSHO qualifications?
Yes. The refresher course is commonly used by Site Safety and Health Officers (SSHOs) and other safety professionals to maintain their training records and remain current on EM 385-1-1 requirements. Individual contracts may impose additional qualification or certification requirements.
What are the benefits of taking the course online?
Online training allows participants to complete the required refresher training from any location, access course materials 24/7, progress at their own pace, and quickly obtain documentation of course completion without attending an in-person class.
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