The SMSTS Refresher Course (CITB) is intended for those who currently hold a valid (SMSTS) Site Management Safety Training Scheme certificate. The certificate must be renewed every 5 years by attending the SMSTS refresher course.
This can only be done after the 5 years has elapsed and must be done within the 6 months period.
Course Aims:
To give an understanding of delegates responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health and welfare and current health and safety legislation including risk assessment.
This course is designed to allow delegates to maintain and update their current health and safety knowledge.
Course Content:
- Current focus of HSE’s attention
- Risk assessment and method statements
- CDM Regulations
- Construction Health, Safety and Welfare (CDM part 2)
- Reporting of Accidents, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences
Overview and changes to the current legislation affecting construction to include:
- Work at Height Regulations 2005
- Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002
- Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
- Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
- Fire on construction sites including Fire Safety Order 2005
- Construction waste and Site Waste Management Plans
- SMSTS Refresher Course Pre-Requisites
- Site Management Safety Training Scheme must have been successfully passed within the last 5 years