Health and Safety Awareness CITB

The Health and Safety Awareness course provides a practical summary of health and safety, welfare and environmental issues identifying individual responsibilities for looking after themselves and others, what the employer’s duties are and what should be done if they think anyone’s health and safety is being put at risk.
This Health and Safety Awareness course is also an alternative route to the QCF Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment for the CSCS Labourer Card

This Site Safety Plus course is a popular route for anyone looking to take their first step towards obtaining a CSCS Labourers (Green) Card. This one day course can be for those who have entered, or are about to enter, the construction and civil engineering industry. The Health and Safety Awareness course gives delegates an awareness of health and safety and how it affects their daily role, including

Employees’ individual responsibilities for their own safety and the safety of others
Typical construction hazards and how these are controlled
How everyone can help achieve better practical standards of safety on site
Legal requirements and liabilities
Working at height
Manual Handling
Fire prevention
Work equipment
Occupational Healthy

The CITB is the Industry Training Board for the construction industry and a partner in Construction Skills, the Sector Skills Council. It’s their job to help the construction industry attract talent and to support skills development, to build a better Britain. They are an executive non-departmental public body in charge of their own budget and activities. Sponsored by the UK Department for Education, they are also accountable to government ministers, and ultimately to the UK Parliament

Please talk to a member of our CITB construction skills team for more details and to discuss your specific training requirements

Please note we impose a minimum of 6 delegates per course

Prices exclude CITB fees and VAT