The Site Safety Course
1 Day
Outcome of the Health and Safety Training
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Understand the need to prevent accidents
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Have an understanding of health and safety law
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Identify how their role fits into the control and management of the site
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Understand the need for risk assessments and method statements
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Appreciate the need to perform safely and to stop and ask for advice if not sure
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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.
This Course is for those who have entered, or are about to enter the construction and civil engineering industry as a member
of the workforce. The course is designed to help you understand the potential hazards that you could face at work on site.
Course Overview
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Introductions and CITB Site Safety Plus
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General Responsibilities
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Risk Assessments
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Accident repot and recording
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Health and welfare
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Dust and Fumes (Respitory Risks)
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Manual handling
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Working at height
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Emergency proceedures and First Aid
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Fire prevention and control
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Hazardous substances
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Electrical safety and hand-held tools and equipment
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Noise and vibration
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Site transport safety
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Excavations and confirmed spaces
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Safety signs and signals