SSSTS (CITB) Refresher - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme

Course Aims:

The refresher course is for delegates who have previously passed the two day Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course and can provide proof of successful attendance. It aims to bring health and safety knowledge up to date, as well as giving a thorough overview of the legislative changes and their impact in the workplace. The course includes a wide range of topics which have been affected by the changes to procedures built upon the material in the original course.

Course Objectives:

- Raise awareness of current trends within the Health and Safety Executive direction of enforcement.
- Improve awareness of recent changes and development in construction legislation, safety health & welfare practice and environmental issues.
- Identify measures that assist with the practical application of responsibilities.
Assist you to able to implement new guidance and industry best practice affected by changes.
- Increase your awareness of your duties and responsibilities with regard to health, safety, welfare and the environment

Course Overview:

- Course content includes the following:
- What has changed – legislation
I- dentify measures that will assist the practical implementation of responsibilities established by new legislation and working practices
- Current enforcement priorities
- Health & Safety law
- (Regulatory Reform) Fire Order / Fire Prevention
- Occupational Health
- Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work
- Hazardous Substances COSHH
- CDM Controls
- Working at Height Regulations
- Manual Handling
- Communications
- Examination/ Course review

Who Should Attend:

Those who have previously completed their SSSTS must renew before their current certificate expires.

Duration:

1 Day

Certification:

Upon successful completion, all delegates will achieve a CITB accredited certificate which is valid for 5 years.