Aim of the course
Managing a work site comes with many responsibilities; one of the main ones being responsible for the health and safety of the staff that work on the site. This not only includes the general care and well-being of the staff, but it is also important to be on top of health and safety as a manager to comply with laws and legislations.
Due to the large amount of responsibility that is put on a site manager, it is important to take this course to fully establish and understand safety of the workplace. By the end of this 5-day course, the managers will be able to Implement all health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation which affects them during their daily work and be able to implement new guidance and industry best practice.
Course Content
The SMSTS course will cover everything from health and safety, welfare, occupational health and environmental issues and how to deal with the problems that can occur in a management position. The course will provide the delegates with the understanding of the following elements:
- The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999
- Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
- Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2007
- Working at Height Regulations 2005
- Provision & Use of Work Equipment 1998
- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
- Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006
- Scaffolding
- Confined Spaces
- Electricity
- Excavations
- Syndicate Exercises
Who should take this course?
Our CITB Site Managers Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course is designed for site managers, agents, and persons who are or will be responsible for managing a construction site.
Qualification
To undertake this course, there is no preparation needed and all successful delegates will receive a CITB SMSTS Certificate that is valid for 5 years.
To book onto this course, please either book below online or contact us on:
Tel: 01642 680497
