Employee Training & LMS for the Construction Industry

Why Construction Businesses Choose Handbook for Employee Training & Compliance

In the construction industry, employee safety and regulatory compliance are critical. Handbook’s LMS simplifies training, certification tracking, and policy management, automating workflows and reducing administrative burden. With our automated reminders, real-time progress tracking, and seamless integration with payroll systems, Handbook ensures your workforce is always up-to-date with safety standards, certifications, and required training.

Key Features of Handbook’s Construction Industry LMS:

• Safety & Compliance Tracking: Ensure that all employees complete mandatory safety training and certifications, and stay compliant with construction regulations.
• Automated Onboarding: Automatically assign safety courses and policies to new hires as part of the onboarding process, ensuring a consistent start for all employees.
• Certification Reminders: Never miss an expiration date with automated reminders for certification renewals, ensuring your team stays compliant.
• Customizable Safety Courses: Create custom training modules for your team, including job-specific safety protocols and company policies, and assign them based on role or location.
• Mobile Access for Field Workers: Enable employees in the field to complete their training on mobile devices, ensuring access to training anytime, anywhere.

Feature	Handbook	Procore	Buildertrend	Google Workspace (Docs/Sheets)
Ease of Use	✔️ Simple, intuitive interface	❌ Complex, may require training	❌ Somewhat complex interface	❌ Requires manual setup and management
Automated Onboarding & Training Assignment	✔️ Fully automated, integrates with payroll systems	❌ No automated onboarding or training assignments	❌ Requires manual task assignments	❌ No automation, manual setup
Pricing Structure	✔️ Affordable pricing, transparent structure	❌ Expensive, especially for small teams	❌ Expensive, higher cost per user	✔️ Low cost (free with basic features)
Document Management & Policy Tracking	✔️ Automated policy management & document sign-offs	✔️ Document storage & project tracking	✔️ Allows document sharing and management	❌ Manual document management and tracking
Payroll & HR Integration	✔️ Seamless payroll & HR system integration	❌ No payroll integration	❌ No payroll integration	❌ No direct payroll integration
Mobile Access	✔️ Fully mobile-optimized	✔️ Mobile app available	✔️ Mobile-friendly app	✔️ Mobile access available
Compliance Tracking	✔️ Automated compliance reminders & tracking	❌ No specific compliance tracking	❌ No built-in compliance tools	❌ Limited compliance tracking
Customer Support	✔️ 24/7 customer support	✔️ Great customer support	✔️ Good support available	✔️ Great support available

Benefits of Using Handbook for Construction Industry Employee Training & Compliance

Handbook’s LMS provides construction businesses with the tools they need to automate employee training, stay compliant with safety regulations, and reduce risks on-site. Here’s how:

• Reduce Risk: Ensure your team receives timely and accurate safety training, reducing the likelihood of accidents and compliance violations.
• Increase Efficiency: Automate employee training assignments, certifications, and reminders to streamline operations and reduce manual tracking.
• Ensure Consistent Training: Deliver the same high-quality training to all employees, regardless of job role or location, ensuring consistency across your team.
• Improve Compliance: Track and manage compliance across your entire workforce, ensuring that safety certifications and policies are up-to-date and aligned with regulatory requirements.

Solution	Pricing Structure	Key Features	Monthly Cost (for 50 employees)
Handbook	$2.50/month/user (Advanced Plan)	Automated training reminders, safety compliance tracking, payroll integration, certification management, mobile access	$125/month
Procore LMS	$4-$10/month/user	Jobsite safety training, reporting, compliance tracking, custom course creation	$200 - $500/month
Buildertrend LMS	$3-$7/month/user	Training for construction project management, safety courses, reporting, document storage	$150 - $350/month
SafetySkills LMS	$5-$12/month/user	Industry-specific safety training, OSHA-compliant courses, certification tracking	$250 - $600/month
Google Sheets	Free or $12/month/user (Google Workspace Business)	Manual tracking and reporting of training and certifications, no automation	$600/month (Google Workspace Business)

Why Choose Handbook? Handbook provides a cost-effective, automated solution for construction businesses to manage employee training, safety certifications, and compliance tracking. With its affordable pricing, ease of use, and industry-specific features, Handbook helps construction companies stay compliant and reduce risk—all at a fraction of the cost of traditional safety training platforms.

How Handbook’s LMS Works for Construction

Handbook is designed to simplify the complexities of safety training and compliance management in the construction industry. Here’s how:

• Automated Training Assignments: Automatically assign required safety courses to new hires and ensure all employees complete necessary training at the right time.
• Real-Time Certification Tracking: Track certification expiration dates, send automated reminders, and ensure timely renewals.
• Customizable Safety Modules: Customize training content to meet the specific needs of your construction projects and workers.
• Mobile Access for Field Workers: Allow employees in the field to access training and complete courses on their mobile devices, ensuring no worker is left behind.

Empower Your Construction Workforce with Handbook

With Handbook’s LMS, construction businesses can automate and streamline their employee training, safety compliance, and certification management processes. Handbook’s scalable platform makes it easy to manage a growing workforce while keeping your team compliant with industry regulations.

Start your free trial now to see how Handbook can simplify employee training and compliance for your construction business.