SSSTS (CITB) Refresher - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme

Who should attend?

Site supervisors or those with supervisory responsibilities who currently hold an existing 2 day SSSTS within the scope of renewal requirements would benefit from the SSSTS Refresher course.

Duration

The SSSTS Refresher course lasts 1 day.

Aims and Objectives

The SSSTS Refresher course aims to ensure that all those given supervisory responsibilities understand:

·         Why they are carrying out their identified duties

·         What is expected of them and to ensure that they contribute to the safety of the workplace.

Teaching:

This is a highly interactive course taught through case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual or group presentations. 

Assessment:

·         Continuous assessment

·         You need to attend all 7.5 hours 

·         Multiple-choice test.

Course Content 

·         How health and safety law is structured

·         How the supervisory role fits in with the manager’s role in controlling the site safely

·         Understanding the need for method statements

·         Construction Site Health, Safety and Welfare

·         Communication routes within site activity

·         Behavioural safety

·         Supervision of occupational health.