SMSTS Training (CITB) - Site Management Training

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for Project Managers, Site Managers and Senior Supervisors as well as Proprietors of smaller companies. Client-based personnel would also benefit from attending the course.

Course Aims and Objectives:

At the end of the course delegates should be able to:

- Manage health and safety on site in accordance with the current legal provisions and within the context of their management or supervisory roles
- Develop an understanding of their responsibilities and accountability for site health, safety and welfare
- Recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical and productive
- Identify hazards and implement control measures

Key Topics Include:

- Duties under The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2007
- Duties under The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Identification of on site hazards (CoSHH / Work at Height etc.)
- Site safety monitoring
- Requirements of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

Duration: The course will be delivered over five days, all days need to be attended.

Certification:

During the course projects are undertaken in groups and constantly assessed by the tutor. At the conclusion of the course delegates are required to undertake a short multiple choice assessment. Delegates who successfully complete the projects and assessment are awarded the Construction Skills Site Management Safety Training Scheme Certificate (SMSTS).