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