The SSSTS training is a two-day programme. It is designed for first line managers, foremen, gangers, team leaders and supervisors. The course is also especially relevant to those who have, or are about to achieve, supervisory duties and responsibilities.
Benefits of SSSTS:
The SSSTS course is recognised as the standard requirement for all supervisors by many companies. Alongside this there are also many benefits of studying the course. Including the receipt of an industry recognised certificate. The candidate will also develop new and existing skills. Furthermore, the course is a requirement when applying for a Gold FISS CSCS card.
Course Contents:
The scheme covers areas such as health and safety laws, risk assessments and the effective monitoring of site work. The course builds on the existing knowledge of the candidate and aims to develop new and existing skills. We often get questions as to whats included in the programme. Therefore, below is a summary of the content. To read additional content about the programme and other Site Safety Plus courses follow this link to the CITB website.
- Health and safety law how it applies to supervisors. - The responsibility of supervisors while controlling site safety. - Risk assessing and the necessity of method statements. - Site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings. - The effective monitoring of site activities. - The timely intervention when bad practice is present. - Developing a health and safety system. - Fire prevention and control. - Hazardous substances. - CDM regulations. - Working at Height. - Personal Protective Equipment. - Manual handling. - Accidents and first aid.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the course, delegates will achieve a CITB accredited certificate which is valid for five years.
Online Training:
Candidates will require:
- Laptop/tablet with camera and fast internet connection - A quiet room to complete the course in
The course either has new dates in data loading, or is only run as a dedicated or In Company course.