This two-day course aims to refresh students understanding of their key responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health, welfare and the environment, enabling them to provide healthy and safe working conditions for everyone on site
This two-day course aims to refresh students understanding of their key responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health, welfare and the environment, enabling them to provide healthy and safe working conditions for everyone on site.
Who is the SMSTS course for?
The course is designed for existing Site Management Safety Training Scheme certificate holders who wish to renew their qualification prior to its expiration date (5 years after issue). Students should also have a good understanding of spoken and written English.
Topics Covered
The current focus of the Health and Safety Executive’s attention
Risk assessment and method statements
Construction Site Health, Safety and Welfare
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)
Behavioural safety
Occupational health
Overview and changes to the current legislation affecting construction
Course Information
The course is run over 15 hours 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
Upon successfully completing of the course you will be awarded a CITB Site Safety Plus certificate usually within 6-8 weeks. This qualification is valid for 5 years and should be renewed prior to the expiry date stated on the certificate.
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)
The course is designed to provide delegates with a good understanding of general Health and Safety legal requirements and their application to themselves and the other parties involved in the construction industry.
This training course is suitable for all building and construction workers. By the end of the course all delegates should be able to recognise their health and safety responsibilities and operate safely on a Construction site.
This course is for delegates who already hold a valid SMSTS certificate (dated within the past 5 years) and require to update their qualification.
This five day course is designed for Site Managers, Agents and persons who are, or are about to be, responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff and workforce.
The qualification is suitable for on-site foremen/supervisor with experience in site supervision.
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