SSSTS (CITB) - Supervisor Site Safety Training Scheme

This two-day Site supervision safety training scheme (SSSTS) course is designed for those who have, or are about to acquire, supervisory responsibilities.

The course covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect 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 SSSTS course is endorsed by Build UK and exceeds the standard set by CITB for construction supervisors training.

Who should attend

Delegates should hold, or be about to hold, the role of a supervisor. Delegates must be competent in English at site supervisor level.

Aims

To help site supervisors to:

- supervise health and safety on site in accordance with current legal 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

Exam details

The examination paper is compulsory and consists of 25 questions, selected by CITB, covering all aspects of the course.