SMSTS Training (CITB) - Site Management Training

This CITB SiteManagement Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course enables delegates tounderstand the legal, moral, social and welfare responsibilities under thecandidate’s management on sites and gives guidance on how to manage the healthand safety on site in accordance with current legal requirements.

Content of the SMSTS (Site Management Safety TrainingScheme):- 

 Management of Health & Safety & Welfare at WorkRegulations

  CDM Regulations

 Site Set Up & Management of Contractors

 Health & Safety Communication and Training

 Risk Assessment

  Method Statements

  Excavations

  Electricity

  Fire Protection

  Scaffolding

  Confined Spaces

  Combination ofgroup/individual projects and a multiple choice assessment paper taken on thelast day.  

Assessment:

What is SMSTSassessment?

The SMSTS course iscovered in 5 days and it is mandatory for the candidate to attend all 5 days insequential order. This course can be carried out in a 5 day block or 1 day aweek over a 5 week period with each day being approx. 7 hours and typicallystarting at 9am. 

This course is classroom based. On successful completion ofthe course a 5 year nationally recognised CITB SMSTS certificate will beawarded. 

Renewal: 

After 5 years a 2 day Renewal course can be taken but thecandidate must provide a copy of their current and valid 5 day CITB SMSTScertificate as proof to be eligible to attend.