Awarding Body:
CITB - Construction Industry Training Board
Course Aim:
This course is for you if you have previously passed the Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS).
This refresher brings your health and safety knowledge up to date, as well as giving you a thorough overview of the legislative changes and their impact in the workplace. It builds on the material in the original course.
It is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all supervisors working on Build UK sites and provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. It highlights legal responsibilities and the need to promote health and safety to supervise effectively.
Duration:
1 Day.
Course Content:
The main topics covered by the SSSTS training course syllabus will be best practice in areas such as:
- Construction Accidents: types, numbers and immediate and underlying causes.
- Health and Safety legal system.
- Acts, Regulations, Approved codes of practice and guidance notes.
- Risk Assessment in areas such as:
Work at height, demolition, noise, occupational health fire, control of contractors, electricity, confined spaces and course details.
Please note there is a 30 minute, 25 question, objective, multi-choice examination at the end of the course. Successful candidates will be awarded the CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Certificate.