CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme

Who Should Attend? 

This course is designed for site managers, agents and persons who are, or are about to be, responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff and workforce. 

Course Aim: 

To give an understanding of delegates’ responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health and welfare, current health and safety legislation. It covers all relevant legislation affecting 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 within the workforce. 

Learning Outcomes: 

This course covers the Health and Safety Legislation, Regulations relevant to the construction industry and includes:- 

• Site set up 

• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 

• Risk Assessment 

• Method Statement 

• Scaffolding 

• Electricity 

• Excavations 

• Demolition 

• Confined Spaces 

Training Method/Assessment:

The interactive method of delivery of the course allows for discussion of the subject areas together with the development of risk assessment, methods statements and health and safety plans for construction activities. At the end of the course, each individual has to pass a theory based exam which qualifies them for the Certificate. 

Accreditation: 

The CITB Certification for this course is valid for 5 years. To remain certified in this area, you will need to take a refresher course before the expiry date on your certificate, otherwise the full course will need to be retaken.