SSSTS (CITB) - Supervisor Site Safety Training Scheme

 
This course is designed for supervisors in the construction sector.

This course covers relevant health and safety, welfare, and environmental issues on site. It will highlight the importance of supervisors promoting health and safety in the workplace and following their legal responsibilities.

With this knowledge, you will be able to supervise site work within construction legislation whilst keeping the work safe through adequate supervision.

Who Should Attend?
 
Site Supervisors working in construction and is the first step in health and safety for all new managers or supervisors.

Requirements:

A good understanding of spoken and written English will be necessary to attend and complete the course successfully.

Objectives
 
At the end of the SSSTS course, successful candidates will understand:

·         Why they are carrying out their defined duties

·         What is expected of them

·         Ensure they contribute to the safety of the workplace

Agenda
 
The CITB SSSTS course will cover the following:

·         Health and Safety at Work Act

·         The Role of the Supervisor

·         Behavioural Safety in the Workplace

·         PPE

·         Site Inductions & Toolbox Talks

·         Risk Assessments & Method Statements

·         Monitor site activities effectively

Assessment
 
Course assessment will consist of a multiple-choice test of 25 questions, of which 4 are safety critical. Delegates are required to achieve the pass rate of 80% (20 out of 25) and MUST get all 3 safety critical questions correct.

Delegates are required to attend both days of the course to be eligible for certification.

Certification
 
Certification for this course is valid for 5 years. To remain certified in this area, you will need to complete the SSSTS Refresher course before the expiry date.