Site Supervisors Safety (SSSTS)

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Course Aim

At the end of the course you will have an understanding of:

health and safety law and how it applies to supervisors
your supervisory responsibilities in controlling site safely
risk assessments and the need for method statements
effective site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings
monitoring site activities effectively
timely intervention when bad practice is identified

This course is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all construction managers.

Course Dates

15th and 16th March 2021

Course Content

The course will cover:

The Health and Safety at Work Act
Specific site issues that challenge supervisors on a daily basis
Effective toolbox talks
Supervision of occupational health
Behavioural safety

Training is delivered in a classroom environment, with group interaction throughout.

Candidate Numbers
Minimum of 4 delegates, maximum of 20 delegates

Who should attend

This SSSTS course is for site supervisors are those looking to progress into a supervisory position in the near future.

You will learn about your legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and environmental issues.

How to prepare

Delegates should hold, or be about to hold, the role of a supervisor. Delegates must be competent in English at site supervisor level.

Duration

2 days

Assessment

Assessment will be by an end of course examination and the trainer review. The delegate must pass the exam and pass all three elements of the trainer review.

The assessment consists of 25 questions, a number of which are safety critical and require written answers, with the remainder being multiple choice. Delegates must achieve a score of 80% or more in order to pass the course.

Price

£265 per person + VAT. Price is on enquiry for closed course bookings.

Validity

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.