[Notice of Course Starting in 2026] Heatstroke Prevention Manager Instructor Training Course
CIC Japan Construction Information Center will launch the "Heatstroke Prevention Manager Instructor Training Course" from April 2026. Responding to the mandatory heatstroke measures implemented by the 2025 legal amendment, the course aims to train internal corporate instructors.
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We are pleased to announce that the CIC Japan Construction Information Center will be launching the "Heatstroke Prevention Manager Instructor Training Course" starting in April 2026.
This course is available for a limited time rather than year-round. When held in 2025 (Reiwa 7), all venues were fully booked, and it was highly acclaimed. For this year's session in 2026 (Reiwa 8), early booking to full capacity is also expected. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Course Overview
- Course Name: Heatstroke Prevention Manager Instructor Training Course
- Target Audience: Instructors conducting education to train heatstroke prevention managers within their own companies (e.g., personnel in charge of safety education)
- Attendance Format: Commuting (Tokyo on 4/27, Osaka on 5/11) / Correspondence (Web attendance scheduled to start in mid-April)
- Distributed Materials: Educational material data *Guided via PDF format and download URL (Textbook data for heatstroke prevention manager education, instructional guidelines, lecture scripts, etc.)
- Fee Structure: 44,000 yen (tax included)
- Official Website: https://www.cic-ct.co.jp/anzen-tokubetsu/heat-ir/
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Background of the Implementation of the Heatstroke Prevention Manager Instructor Training Course
Due to the legal amendment effective June 2025 (Reiwa 7), regardless of industry, scale, or whether indoors/outdoors, business operators are mandated, under penalty, to implement heatstroke countermeasures: "Establishment of an early detection system," "Creation of response procedures," and "Familiarization among related parties."
The target encompasses work conducted for a certain period of time or more in environments with a WBGT of 28°C or higher, or air temperatures of 31°C or higher, and countermeasures are recommended if there is a risk even if not directly applicable.
The number of fatalities in Reiwa 7 shows a declining trend, and it is considered that the amendment of the Industrial Safety and Health Regulations is contributing to the prevention of fatal accidents caused by severe heatstroke. However, we cannot say it is "safe just because it is decreasing," and the thorough implementation of measures based on the revised ministerial ordinance continues to be necessary.
Also, in March 2026 (Reiwa 8), the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced "work
This course is available for a limited time rather than year-round. When held in 2025 (Reiwa 7), all venues were fully booked, and it was highly acclaimed. For this year's session in 2026 (Reiwa 8), early booking to full capacity is also expected. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Course Overview
- Course Name: Heatstroke Prevention Manager Instructor Training Course
- Target Audience: Instructors conducting education to train heatstroke prevention managers within their own companies (e.g., personnel in charge of safety education)
- Attendance Format: Commuting (Tokyo on 4/27, Osaka on 5/11) / Correspondence (Web attendance scheduled to start in mid-April)
- Distributed Materials: Educational material data *Guided via PDF format and download URL (Textbook data for heatstroke prevention manager education, instructional guidelines, lecture scripts, etc.)
- Fee Structure: 44,000 yen (tax included)
- Official Website: https://www.cic-ct.co.jp/anzen-tokubetsu/heat-ir/
View Details
Background of the Implementation of the Heatstroke Prevention Manager Instructor Training Course
Due to the legal amendment effective June 2025 (Reiwa 7), regardless of industry, scale, or whether indoors/outdoors, business operators are mandated, under penalty, to implement heatstroke countermeasures: "Establishment of an early detection system," "Creation of response procedures," and "Familiarization among related parties."
The target encompasses work conducted for a certain period of time or more in environments with a WBGT of 28°C or higher, or air temperatures of 31°C or higher, and countermeasures are recommended if there is a risk even if not directly applicable.
The number of fatalities in Reiwa 7 shows a declining trend, and it is considered that the amendment of the Industrial Safety and Health Regulations is contributing to the prevention of fatal accidents caused by severe heatstroke. However, we cannot say it is "safe just because it is decreasing," and the thorough implementation of measures based on the revised ministerial ordinance continues to be necessary.
Also, in March 2026 (Reiwa 8), the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced "work