PRE-COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- The minimum entry requirement is a good understanding of spoken and written English.
- Any candidate under the age of 18 wishing to take one of the Site Safety Plus courses is required to have the consent of their parent or guardian. Please contact us directly for further information and to obtain a parental consent form.
COURSE AIMS
This one day Health and Safety Awareness course aims to ensure that the delegate understands:
• Why they are carrying out their identified duties.
• What is expected of them.
• To ensure that they contribute to the safety of the workplace.
COURSE CONTENT
The Health and Safety Awareness is a CITB Site Safety Plus training course content includes:
- General responsibilities.
- Accident prevention & reporting.
- Health & welfare.
- Manual Handling.
- Work at height.
- PPE
- Emergency procedures & first aid.
- Fire Prevention and control.
- Hazardous substances.
- Electrical safety.
- Hand-held equipment and tools.
- Noise & Vibration.
- Site Safety Transport.
- Excavations and confined spaces.
KNOWLEDGE
At the end of the The Health and Safety Awareness Site Safety Plus training course, delegates will be able to:
- Understand the need to prevent accidents.
- Have an understanding of health and safety law.
- Identify how their role fits into the control and management of the site.
- Understand the need for risk assessments and method statements.
- Appreciate the need to perform safely and to stop and ask for advice if not sure.
- Feel obliged to report unsafe acts to prevent an accident.
ASSESSMENT
Delegates will be continuously assessed during the course in preparation for the final examination.
QUALIFICATION
CITB Site Safety Plus, Health Safety Awareness Certificate.
Additional Information -
On top of this course attendance a successful completion of a Health, Safety & Environment Touchscreen test will be required to apply for a CSCS Labourers Green Card. You may wish to book this separately for the same day in order to gain all you require for a CSCS Labourers Green Card.