Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
Equip Supervisors with Essential Health and Safety Knowledge for the Construction Industry
our aim
This two-day course aims to ensure that all those with supervisory responsibilities understand the importance of their role in maintaining a safe workplace.
It focuses on why their duties are essential, what is expected of them, and how they can contribute to overall workplace safety.
Key takeaways
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Supervisory Responsibilities
Understand the significance of carrying out identified supervisory duties.
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Role Clarity
Learn what is expected from a supervisor in the construction industry.
03
Workplace Safety Contribution
Ensure supervisors can effectively contribute to workplace safety.
04
Industry Problems
Understand the common problems within the construction industry.
05
Health and Safety Law
Grasp how health and safety law is structured and applies to supervisors.
06
Supervisory Role
Identify how their role fits within the management structure to control site safety.
07
Risk Assessments and Method Statements
Carry out risk assessments and understand the necessity for method statements.
08
Site Inductions and Briefings
Conduct effective site inductions, toolbox talks, and method statement briefings.
09
Activity Monitoring
Monitor site activities effectively.
10
Timely Interventions
Recognise the importance of timely interventions when bad practices are identified.
Programme Summary
Overview of the course structure, exercises, and participation.
Current statistics and enforcement of health and safety legislation.
Criminal law responsibilities for health and safety failures.
Techniques for identifying hazards and conducting risk assessments.
Implementing effective health and safety management systems on-site.
Understanding occupational health concerns, managing hazardous substances, and ensuring workplace welfare.
Importance of asbestos awareness and safe handling practices.
Addressing noise and vibration hazards in the workplace.
Managing the risks associated with drugs and alcohol on-site.
Procedures for reporting and investigating accidents.
Effective communication and fostering co-operation on-site.
Safety measures for working with electricity.
Fire prevention and safety strategies.
Understanding the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
Safety protocols and regulations for working at height.
Promoting safe behaviours and addressing behavioural safety issues.
Certification
Certification
Successful delegates will receive the CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) Certificate.
Proven Impact
Completing the SSSTS course was crucial in enhancing my supervisory skills. The comprehensive modules and practical exercises provided valuable insights and practical skills. This training is essential for any site supervisor.
Julian Roberts, Site Supervisor
why join us
Elevating workplace safety, catalysing success
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Join Our Training Session
Enhance your supervisory skills with our SSSTS course. Designed for those committed to maintaining high standards of safety in the construction and civil engineering industry, this expert-led training ensures compliance and safety in your operations.
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Stay Ahead of the Curve
Our course content is continuously updated to reflect the latest safety techniques and legislative updates, ensuring you receive the most comprehensive and impactful training available.