BuildForce's Pipeline Construction Safety Training (PCST)

Course by: Danatec Educational Services

SKU: BF019

Description

Danatec is proud to be an approved distributor of BuildForce Canada construction courses — trusted, industry-recognized training now available in our catalogue.

For anyone working in the oil and gas pipeline construction industry. This course is designed to familiarize workers with the unique safety requirements associated with working in the pipeline construction industry, from construction to inspection. This course uses interactive elements, scenarios, videos, and quizzes to reinforce learning.

BuildForce courses are delivered through the BuildForce platform using a unique access PIN. These codes are single-use, and all sales are final once a PIN has been issued. We recommend confirming your course requirements before purchase, and our support team is happy to answer any questions.

Certifications

Certificate issued via BuildForce Canada’s LMS. Access and download directly from the BuildForce platform.

Gold Seal Eligibility: This course is eligible for 2 Gold Seal Certification Credits from the Canadian Construction Association.
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Course Outline

Hazard Recognition & Risk Assessment
Identify common dangers on pipeline sites, including ground hazards, excavation, heavy-equipment operations, chemical hazards, unstable terrain, and suspended loads.

Safe Work Practices & PPE
Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), safe handling of materials, correct pipe installation procedures, and secure operations of vehicles and heavy machinery.

Pipeline Construction Procedures & Controls
Safe pipe assembly, coating, welding or joining, pipeline layout, worksite preparation, and cleanup.

Emergency Response & Incident Management
Procedures for spills, leaks, equipment failures, environmental hazards, first-aid, and incident reporting.

Legal & Safety Standards Compliance
Understanding industry-standard safety regulations, workers’ rights and responsibilities, compliance for contractors and employers.


Who Should Take This PCST Training?


  • Pipeline labourers, welders, construction workers, contractors in oil & gas or utilities pipelines
  • Site supervisors and project managers are overseeing pipeline projects
  • New hires and subcontractors need certification before job site entry
  • Companies needing a certified workforce for compliance, safety audits, or regulatory requirements

Key Features & Benefits of the Course

  • 100% Online & Self-Paced — access from anywhere in Canada.
  • Certified Certificate on Completion — recognized PCST certificate valid for 5 years (typical across PCST providers).
  • Covers full pipeline construction lifecycle — from ground prep to emergency response.

Helps ensure workplace safety, compliance, and reduced accidents — beneficial to both workers and employers.

Course Details
Length:
6 hours
Language:
English
Certification:
No
Digital Badge:
No