Course Overview
- Introductions and CITB Site Safety Plus
- General Responsibilities
- Risk Assessments
- Accident repot and recording
- Health and welfare
- Dust and Fumes (Respitory Risks)
- Manual handling
- Working at height
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Emergency proceedures and First Aid
- Fire prevention and control
- Hazardous substances
- Electrical safety and hand-held tools and equipment
- Noise and vibration
- Site transport safety
- Excavations and confirmed spaces
- Safety signs and signals
Outcome of the Health and Safety Training
- ​Understand the need to prevent accidents
- Have an understanding of health and safety law
- Identify how their role fits into the control and management of the site
- Understand the need for risk assessments and method statements
- Appreciate the need to perform safely and to stop and ask for advice if not sure
- Feel obliged to report unsafe acts to prevent an accident.
Successful candidates will be awarded the CITB Health and Safety Awareness Certificate, renewable every 5 years.