Description
5 DAY COURSE
5 YEAR EXPIRY
CLASSROOM BASED
The CITB SMSTS or Site Management Safety Training Scheme course is a 5-day training course for construction professionals. It is more in-depth than the (SSSTS) and demonstrates how to meet the demand for good health and safety management on site. BuildUK approves this course as the standard training for all construction managers.
This 5 day course covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the building, construction and civil engineering industries. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of necessary control measures, and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture among the workforce.
This course can be delivered remotely, using instructor-led online learning or as classroom-based training. For the online-learning option, you will need access to a laptop or desktop computer with a webcam, microphone and speaker, unfortunately you cannot complete the course on a tablet or phone.
The certificate is valid for 5 years. Delegates will then need to attend the 2 Day SMSTS Refresher course.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The SMSTS course is designed for site managers, project managers, agents and persons who are, or are about to be, responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff.
The SMSTS course is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all construction managers.
COURSE AIMS:
- At the end of this SSSTS course, successful candidates will have an understanding of:
- All health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation which affects them during their daily work
- New guidance and industry best practice
- Duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare and the environment.
ASSESSEMENT:
Course assessment will consist of a multiple choice test of 30 questions. Delegates are required to achieve the pass rate of 80%. They will need to complete a toolbox talk, case study exercise and trainer review.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Delegates should hold or be able to hold the role of a Manager. Delegates must have a good understanding of spoken and written English in order to complete the course successfully.
LEARNER NUMBERS:
Online Learning – The minimum number of delegates per course is 2. The maximum number of delegates per course is 12.
Classroom Learning at Sword Training Centre – The minimum number of delegates per course is 4. The maximum number of delegates per course is 12.
These are stipulated by the awarding body and are not subject to appeal.
ACCREDITATION:
CITB – Construction Industry Training Board (Site Safety Plus)
PLEASE NOTE – It will take approximately 6-8 weeks for the CITB to issue certification
SUGGESTED FOLLOW ON COURSES:
- First Aid at Work (3 Day FAW)
- Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
- Mental Health Awareness
- Manual Handling
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