Health & Safety Awareness (one-day)

This course is aimed at individual’s who are about to work, or have just begun work within the industry. The course provides a practical summary of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues, helping the individual to understand potential hazards they may face on site, and identifying the individual’s responsibility for looking after themselves and others.

This course is an essential foundation for those wishing to obtain an industry accreditation card and a natural progression from this course would be to attend the Site Supervisor’s Safety Training Scheme or a Supervisor Specialist Skills course.

Health & Safety Awareness Syllabus

Achieving Behavioural Change (ABC) (one-day)

This one-day course is designed to provide delegates with an understanding of how attitude and behaviour can affect the chances of occurring.

For this course to be successful it is important that all attendees come from all levels within an organisation i.e. Managers, Supervisors and Operatives.

Achieving Behavioural Change (ABC) Syllabus

The Site Supervisor’s Safety Training Scheme (two-day)

This course is aimed at first line managers, foreman, gangers, team leaders, supervisors and those who have, or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities. It provides an introduction to health, and safety, welfare and environmental issues, and legal responsibilities relevant to their work. The course gives attendees valuable assistance in safely managing a construction site.

This course prepares individuals for the SMSTS and/or the Supervisor Specialist Skills course.

The Site Supervisor’s Safety Training Scheme Syllabus

Site Safety for Shopfitters and Interior Contractors (three-day)

Different sectors present different health and safety issues, so at some point in a person’s career they may need to refine their knowledge within a specialist area.

A course for individuals responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering a workforce in this specialist sector. Designed to meet the needs of good risk management principles in Shopfitting and Interior Contracting.

ConstructionSkills has worked in conjunction with the National Association of Shopfitters to develop this course which meets the very specific requirements of this sector.

Site Management Safety Training Scheme Course (five-day)

This course is designed for site managers, agents and persons who are responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering a workforce.

The course covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the building, construction, and civil engineering industries. The course focuses on the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a safe practice in the workplace.

Site Management Safety Training Scheme Course Syllabus

Site Management Safety Training Scheme Refresher Course (two-day)

SMSTS certificate holders will need to renew their certificate and the refresher course aims to bring individuals health and safety knowledge up to date, as well as giving a thorough overview of legislation changes and their impact in the workplace. The course includes a wide range of topics many building on the previous five-day course programme as well as introducing new subjects.

To view the syllabus, suggested programmes and aims and objectives of each course use the drop down menu to select your choice of course

Site Management Safety Training Scheme Refresher Course Syllabus