CITB Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme: Refresher (SSSTS-R)

Course price:

£198 (including VAT)

Event location:

Southampton

Parking:

Parking is available at the venue

Course Information

CITB Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme: Refresher (SSSTS-R)

Delegates taking the CITB SSSTS: Refresher (SSSTS-R) course will have an overview of the learning outcomes listed below.

Module 1

1. Health and safety law –
   Describe the purpose of health and safety legislation and the different legislative requirements that must be followed to ensure this is achieved.
2. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) –
   Explain how the CDM Regulations are used to support health and safety on site.
3. Health and safety management systems –
   Describe how to develop, maintain and monitor a health and safety management system.
4. Risk assessments and method statements –
   Write and use risk assessments and method statements to ensure a safe working environment.
5. Statutory inspections and checks –
   Outline how to complete statutory inspections and checks for a construction site.
6. Reporting accidents, injuries and ill health –
   Describe how to report accidents, injuries and ill-health that may occur in the construction industry.
7. Leadership and worker engagement –
   Explain how good leadership and worker engagement can aid in protecting the workforce.

Module 2

1. Health and welfare of the workforce –
   Explain how to protect the health and welfare of the workforce in the construction industry.
2. First aid and emergency procedures –
   Explain how to manage first aid and emergency procedures for a construction site.
3. Hazardous substances –
   Explain how to identify and handle hazardous substances associated with working on a construction site.
4. Asbestos –
   Outline the risks to health posed by asbestos, and the basic legal requirements to manage those risks.
5. Dust and fumes –
   Outline how to control exposure to dust and fumes (respiratory hazards) for workers on a construction site.
6. Noise and vibration –
   Explain how to control exposure to noise and vibration for construction workers.
7. Manual handling –
   Outline how to properly undertake manual handling activities when lifting loads.

Module 3

1. Site set up and security –
   Identify factors to be considered when setting up a construction site.
2. Fire prevention and control –
   Identify the main fire hazard risks and identify basic requirements for fire safety on site.
3. Electricity –
   Identify the dangers of electricity and good working practices for working on, or near to, live electrical circuits and with electrical tools and equipment.
4. Plant and work equipment –
   State the importance of control and the management of plant, transport and work equipment on site.
5. Lifting operations and lifting equipment –
   Identify the basic requirements for safe lifting operations, equipment and accessories and the steps required to ensure safety.

Module 4

1. Working at height –
   Describe the key principles for working safely at height.
2. Excavations –
   Outline the main hazards and control considerations for excavation work.
3. Underground and overhead services –
   Describe how to locate, identify and plan for work near underground and overhead services.
4. Confined spaces –
   Describe the main hazards and safety considerations for working in a confined space.
5. Temporary works –
   Describe the main duties of temporary works supervisors.

Module 5

1. Environmental awareness –
   State your role in environmental awareness on site.
2. Pollution –
   State your role in preventing pollution.
3. Waste materials –
   Explain how environmental damage can occur from improper management of waste materials.
4. Nuisance –
   Explain your part in reducing nuisance, noise, dust and light.

Why choose Southwest Health and Safety?

• High quality training
• We have above national average pass rates on all our courses including NEBOSH and IOSH.
• We are competitively priced.
• We offer interest free payment plans of 3, 6 and 9 months on all courses. Call us to enquire on +44 (0)1264 874 466.
• Members of the Armed Forces can use their Standard Learning Credits (SLC) on all CITB courses.

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How long does it take to complete the SSSTS: Refresher course?

1 day for the classroom course.

How much does the SSSTS: Refresher course cost?

£198 (including VAT) for the classroom course.

What funding is available?

Members of the Armed Forces are able to use their Standard Learning Credits (SLC) to fund up to 80% of the course cost up to £175.

To find out more about funded courses, go to our Armed Forces Section of the website.

How do I book the course?

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