CITB - Site Supervision Safety Training

The Site Supervisor's Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course is the most recognised training course for site supervisors. It is accredited by the CITB, and covers all aspects of health and safety on site.

Description

Course Aims:

To help supervisors to :

Supervise health and safety on site in accordance with current legislation provisions and within the context of their role.
Develop an understanding of responsibility and accountability for site health, safety and welfare of workers on site.
Recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical, productive and environmentally friendly.

Course Content:

Health and Safety law
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM)
Health and Safety Management Systems
Risk Assessments and Method Statements
Statutory Inspections and Checks
Reporting accidents, injuries and ill health
Leadership and worker engagement
Health and welfare of the workforce
First aid and emergency procedures
Hazardous substances
Asbestos
Dust and fumes
Noise and vibration
Manual Handling
Site Set up and security
Fire prevention and Control
Electricity
Plant and work equipment
Lifting operations and lifting equipment
Working at Height
Excavations
Underground and overhead services
Confined Spaces
Temporary works
Environmental awareness
Pollution
Waste materials
Nuisance

Completion of the course:

Course assessment is determined by achievement in four criteria:

Full attendance of all sessions
Key excercises undertaken during the course
Overall assessment by the course tutor
Written examination paper

Successful delegates will receive the SSSTS certificate awarded by the CITB, and be entered onto the CITB Construction Training Register.

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