CITB Health & Safety Awareness
Build the entry-level safety knowledge needed to work more responsibly on construction sites and support a CSCS Labourer Card application.
Who Is This Course For?
Operatives working, or intending to work, on construction sites at labourer level.
Course Aims
- To give the required entry level health & safety knowledge to new entrants to the industry and to improve the knowledge of experienced groundworkers
- Update their basic knowledge of Health and Safety Awareness
- Work at a significantly less risk to themselves and others
- Understand safe working practices
Course Content
- Health and Safety at Work Legislation
- Accident reporting and emergency procedures
- Accident prevention
- Health and hygiene
- Manual handling
- Working at heights
- Working with electricity, underground and overhead services
- Use of hand held equipment and tools
- Personal protective equipment
- Safe use of vehicles
- Noise and vibration
- Fire prevention
- Excavations and Confined Spaces
- Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
- First Aid
Additional Information
To apply for a CSCS Labourer Card, you also need an in-date CITB Health, Safety and Environment Operatives test and must meet the current CSCS application requirements. The course does not automatically issue a card.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Maximum attendees
- 20
- Price
- £150 per person + VATFull-course centre price. On-site: price on application
- Refreshers
- Every five years
- Certification
CITB Site Safety Plus Health and Safety Awareness Certificate
- Recommended Progression
2 Day SSP Site Safety Supervisor (SSSTS)
5 Day SSP Site Manager Safety (SMSTS)
On-site course delivery
This course can be delivered privately at your premises
A suitable classroom
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