It is aimed at helping them understand the potential hazards they may face on a work site. The course provides a practical summary of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues and identifies their individual responsibilities and the responsibilities of others. Students are also made aware of
The CITB Site Safety Plus 1-Day Health and Safety Awareness course is for those who have entered, or are about to enter the construction and civil engineering industry as a member of the workforce. It is aimed at helping them understand the potential hazards they may face on a work site. The course provides a practical summary of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues and identifies their individual responsibilities and the responsibilities of others. Students are also made aware of what the employers duties are, and what should be done if they think anyone’s safety is being put at risk.
Who is the course for?
This Site Safety Plus course is a popular route for anyone looking to take their first step towards obtaining a CSCS Labourers (Green) Card. There are no formal qualifications required for this course but students will need a National Insurance Number and a CSCS card (If Held). Students should also have a good understanding of spoken and written English.
Topics Covered
Their individual responsibilities for their own safety and the safety of others
Typical construction hazards and how these are controlled
How everyone can help achieve better practical standards of safety on site
Legal requirements and liabilities
Course Information
The course is run over 6.5 hours in a single day and you will be required to attend the entire course in order to be awarded the qualification. A maximum of 20 students are accepted to ensure each individual gets the best possible learning experience and any additional support they may require.
Assessment and Exams
This is a highly interactive course delivered by means of case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual/group presentations. You will be continuously assessed and required to successfully complete a multiple-choice test at the end of the course.
Qualifications and Certification
The training is carried out in accordance with nationally accredited standards and upon successful completion each student shall be issued with a statement of attainment from CITB Construction Skills.
Where can I attend this course?
EHS Training provide training courses nationwide. Alternatively, we can provide in-house training that can be tailored specifically to your work environment and activities, and will significantly reduce costs for your business. If you have an enquiry about training options, contact us and we will be happy to answer any questions.
EHS Training is a health and safety consultancy and training company that provides a range of cost-effective, practical solutions to assist businesses achieve legal compliance and improve safety standards.
We specialise in providing training, safety advice and guidance to the construction and civil engineering industries. In the UK, construction is the most dangerous industry to work in. Every year there are a significant number of major accidents which result in life-changing injuries, and even deaths.
Accidents at work not only cause suffering and pain to those directly involved but can also result in significant fines, imprisonment and loss of business, all of which could prove devastating to all those affected.
Safety records are improving year-on-year, and at EHS Training we are committed to making the construction and civil engineering industries safer places to work. EHS Training specialise in construction safety management and deliver CITB accredited training courses from our training test centres in Edinburgh and Glasgow, or can arrange training at your own premises and customise it to include any material relevant to your organisation.
All courses are run by qualified tutors who are members of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). With years of experience delivering lessons within the engineering and construction industries, our expert training is interactive, informative and engaging, making it enjoyable for students while providing them with valuable Health and Safety skills.
Construction safety courses we have running monthly across the UK:
5 Day CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS Course)
2 Day CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme Refresher (SMSTS Refresher)
2 Day CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS Course)
1 Day CITB Health and Safety Awareness (HSA Course)
1 Day Temporary Works Supervisor (TWSTC)
2 Day Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWCTC)
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