Course description
The course covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the building, construction, and civil engineering industries. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture throughout the workforce.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
The SSSTS course is designed for those who have, or are about to acquire, supervisory responsibilities.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Delegates taking the SSSTS course will be able to achieve all the learning outcomes listed below by the end of the course:
Module One
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Health and Safety Law
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Construction (Design and Management) regulations 2015 (CDM)
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Health and Safety Management Systems
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Risk Assessments and Method Statements
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Statutory Inspections and Checks
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Reporting Accidents, Injuries and Ill Health
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Leadership and Worker Engagement
Module Two
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Health and Welfare of the Workforce
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First Aid and Emergency Procedures
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Hazardous Substances
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Asbestos
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Dust and Fumes
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Noise and Vibration
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Manual Handling
Module Three
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Site Set Up and Security
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Fire Prevention and Control
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Electricity
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Plant and Work Equipment
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Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment
Module 4
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Working at Height
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Excavations
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Underground and Overhead Services
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Confined Spaces
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Temporary Works
Module 5
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Environmental Awareness
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Pollution
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Waste Materials
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Nuisance
Training Course Content
On successful completion of this course, delegates should be able to:
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Supervise health and safety on site in accordance with current legal provisions and within the context of their role.
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Develop an understanding of responsibility and accountability for the health, safety and welfare of workers on site.
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Recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical, productive and environmentally friendly.
Course delivery details
The course is delivered by one of our fully qualified tutors, who use a variety of theoretical input, including group exercises, discussions and interactive PowerPoint.
Examination:Attainment of the learning outcomes will be assessed by an examination which consists of 25 questions under exam conditions and which will last 30 minutes. Delegates are permitted to use the Construction Site Safety – The Comprehensive Guide (GE700) publication for the last 10 minutes of the exam . Delegates must also pass all three elements of the trainer review.
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Expenses
£280pp + VAT