Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)  

 

FREQUENCY

TBA

DURATION 5 days
LOCATION Venue to be mutually agreed

Aims

The course is appropriate for managers, supervisors and proprietors of smaller companies, working in construction and also anyone wishing to progress into these positions. The course will enable delegates to ensure that safety issues are managed efficiently, protecting the workforce, other people and the general environment, and will ensure that legal compliance is achieved. Upon successful completion of the course, delegates will receive a Managing Safely Certificate, issued by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). It is recognised under IOSH’s continuing professional development scheme and worth 10 points. Passing this course negates the need to sit an external exam to qualify for management or supervisors CSCS cards

Course Content

• Health and Safety at Work Act
• Risk assessment and Method Statements
• Implementation of control measures organisations
• Monitoring and measuring health and safety performance
• How to establish and maintain safe systems and safe methods of work
• CDM
• Scaffolding
• Electricity
• Excavations
• Demolition
• Confined Spaces

CITB Awarding Body Requirements

Candidate must pass:
• 4 core exercises (70%)
• 70% in overall performance review
• 72% in multi choice exam
• attend all sessions (37 ½ hours)