SMSTS Training (CITB) - Site Management Training

Who Should Attend?

This course is aimed at site managers, agents and persons who are, or are about to be responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff and workforce.

SMSTS courses cover all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the building, construction and civil engineering industries.

Overview

This five-day course is designed for site managers, or aspiring site managers. It is designed for those with responsibility for managing, monitoring, implementing, and reporting in a construction environment.

The course covers relevant health, safety and environmental legislation affecting safe working in the building, construction, and civil engineering industries. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures, and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture among the workforce.

The course is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all construction managers.

Aims and Objectives

The course aims to help site managers to:

-          Manage and implement health, safety and environmental aspects on site, in accordance with current legal provisions and within the context of their management role

-          Implement new guidance and industry best practice

-          Develop an understanding of responsibility and accountability for site health, safety, welfare, and the environment

-          Recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical, productive, and environmentally friendly

Certification

Successful candidates will be awarded with a CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme digital certificate, which is valid for five years.