Site Manager Safety Training (SMSTS)
Build the practical knowledge needed to manage health, safety and welfare responsibilities effectively across a construction site.
Who Is This Course For?
People who manage, or will manage, construction sites.
Course Aims
To provide and improve the health and safety knowledge required for effective site management.
Course Content
- State and explain the site manager’s duties and responsibilities for health and safety management
- Use accident statistics when managing health and safety
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of others involved in the construction process
- Communicate health and safety policy and individual responsibilities
- Manage contractors, plant and equipment through safe systems of work
- Apply the five-step risk assessment process
- Develop and communicate suitable risk-control measures
- Monitor workforce health and safety performance
- Provide clear information and an effective training strategy
- Account for employees’ attitudes and abilities when delivering instructions and training
- Work with others to develop safe systems of work
- Demonstrate understanding through course review and discussion
Additional Information
The Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course does not lead directly to a manager CSCS card.
A suitable S/NVQ at the correct level must be held and the CSCS Managers and Professionals test must have been passed within the required period.
CITB grant support may be available to eligible companies.
- Duration
- 5 days
- Maximum attendees
- 20
- Price
- £490 per person + VATFull-course centre price. On-site: price on application
- Refreshers
- Renewal is required every five years
- Certification
CITB Site Safety Plus Site Management Safety Training Scheme certificate
- Prerequisites
Knowledge of running construction sites is recommended
- Recommended Progression
Complete the SMSTS Refresher course before the certificate expires
On-site course delivery
This course can be delivered privately at your premises
A suitable classroom
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