Health & Safety Awareness (CITB) - Site Safety Plus

Who Should Attend: 

This one day Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) course is designed to aid the understanding of potential hazards construction workers may face on site. Delegates must be competent in English at operative level. The course content is suited to all ability levels.

The course is an ideal foundation for those wishing to obtain an industry site card. It is also a route to the QCF Level Award in health and safety in a construction environment for the CSCS laborer card.

Course Contents: 

It provides a practical summary of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. It identifies the delegate’s responsibilities for looking after themselves and others, outlines the employer’s duties and explains what should be done if the worker thinks that anyones health and safety is being put at risk.

Scope: 

• Why operatives are carrying out their identified duties
• What is expected of them while on site
• How operatives contribute to the safety of the workplace

Certification: 

The course provides health and safety awareness and is endorsed by Build UK as standard training for all operatives on site. A natural progression from this course would be to attend the Site Supervison Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course.

Duration: 

1 Day