Health and Safety Awareness

Duration: 1 Day
Target Audience: Construction workers or those looking to start a career in construction with little to no experience.

Overview
Provides the basic elements of health and safety, the role of the employer, and how to work safely on site. Ideally suited for those looking to obtain the CSCS Green Labourer Card.

Key Topics

Individual responsibilities for safety
Typical construction hazards and controls
Legal requirements and liabilities
Working at height & Manual handling
Fire prevention & Work equipment
Occupational health

Certification

Valid for 2 years (Delegate may then progress to SSSTS or SMSTS)
Official CITB Certificate issued 2-3 weeks after course

Delivery & Assessment

Attendance: Full day required (with exam on the same day)
Assessment: Exercises throughout the course
Exam: 30-minute exam consisting of 25 multiple choice questions
Pass Mark: 83%
Requirements: Sufficient English level (Initial Assessment) and for online courses, a laptop/computer with camera/mic (no phones/tablets)