Online CITB SMSTS (Site Managers Safety Training Scheme)

Description

Please note this in an Online Course & all prices shown here exclude VAT

This is a day release course and will run across 4 weeks. Please contact our training department for all dates.

Overview/Who Should Attend

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

It covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the construction, building 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 among the workforce.

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

Entry requirements

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

Aims/Objectives

To help site managers to:

• manage health and safety on site in accordance with current legal provisions, and within the context of their management
• develop an understanding of responsibilities and accountability for site health, safety and welfare
•  recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical and productive

At the end of the training programme, delegates will be aware of, and able to implement or state:

• all health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation that affects them during their daily work
• new guidance and industry best practice
• their duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare and the environment

Assessment 

Assessment will be by an exam paper and the completion of core exercises and a case study. The examination demonstrates to external bodies that the certificate is only awarded to successful delegates following both an assessment and examination. Delegates are expected to be interactive during the course.

Exam Paper

The paper consists of multiple-choice answers and multi-response or short written answers. This exam paper will be taken at the end of the course. The exam pass mark is 81% (26 out of 32).

CITB Grants

If your company is CITB registered, please provide your CITB levy number upon booking. Delegates will need to provide their full name, address, national insurance number and date of birth if you would like to claim for a grant, failure to do so will mean the delegates' achievement will not be uploaded and your grant will not be paid. Please provide the information to the training team before the course to avoid delay.

Please note that all prices shown here exclude VAT

This is a day release course and will run across 4 weeks. Please contact our training department for all dates.

Overview/Who Should Attend

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

It covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the construction, building 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 among the workforce.

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

Entry requirements

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

Aims/Objectives

To help site managers to:

• manage health and safety on site in accordance with current legal provisions, and within the context of their management
• develop an understanding of responsibilities and accountability for site health, safety and welfare
• recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical and productive

At the end of the training programme, delegates will be aware of, and able to implement or state:

• all health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation that affects them during their daily work
• new guidance and industry best practice
• their duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare and the environment

Assessment 

Assessment will be by an exam paper and the completion of core exercises and a case study. The examination demonstrates to external bodies that the certificate is only awarded to successful delegates following both an assessment and examination. Delegates are expected to be interactive during the course.

Exam Paper

The paper consists of multiple-choice answers and multi-response or short written answers. This exam paper will be taken at the end of the course. The exam pass mark is 81% (26 out of 32).

CITB Grants

If your company is CITB registered, please provide your CITB levy number upon booking. Delegates will need to provide their full name, address, national insurance number and date of birth if you would like to claim for a grant, failure to do so will mean the delegates' achievement will not be uploaded and your grant will not be paid. Please provide the information to the training team before the course to avoid delay.