CITB Health and Safety Awareness Online (Instructor-led)
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What is the CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course?
The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is a one day training course for new entrants and existing workers within the construction and civil engineering industry.
By completing this course, you will gain a solid understanding of health and safety, as well as your responsibilities and legal duties within the sectors.
Why Take this CITB HSA Course?
The CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course is a minimum requirement to apply for a CSCS Green Labourer Card, which allows you to legally work on a construction site.
If you are new to the construction and civil engineering sector, this course will give you all the foundation health and safety knowledge you will need to work safely on-site, or it will act as a refresher if you need to renew your certification.
What Does this CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course Involve?
This CITB health and safety awareness course covers the following topics (for the full list of topics covered in this training, keep reading):
- General responsibilities for health and safety at work
- Understanding of health and safety law
- Accident reporting and recording
The health and safety training is highly interactive, delivered through a range of group work, discussions and presentations.
How is the CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course Delivered?
Remote Health and Safety Awareness courses are delivered online via a virtual classroom using Zoom. The key benefit of this is that it eliminates the need to travel to attend the course, saving time and money.
Delegates remotely join the course using the link provided, either from home or in the office. However, they will need a computer or laptop with a screen, camera, microphone and access to the internet to attend.
The course is delivered by a live trainer who covers the same content as they would in a classroom environment. Delegates are provided with a downloadable digital copy of the course book, and the final exam is completed online.
Like the in-person classroom courses, there will be up to 12 delegates on the course at any one time, all of whom will be able to see each other and interact via video or web-chat.
The remote CITB Health & Safety Awareness course is available to book online or over the phone and we have multiple public remote learning dates where it’s possible to book one or multiple spaces.
Benefits of the Health and Safety Awareness Course
- You are one step closer to gaining your CSCS labourer’s card
- Provides you with the knowledge and tools of how to work safely on construction sites
- Helps to reduce safety incidents and accidents
- Endorsed by Build UK
- CITB Site Safety Plus accredited
- Valid for five years
The content covered by this CITB course includes:
The CITB Health & Safety Awareness course provides a basic introduction to understanding potential construction site hazards and how everyone can keep the workplace safe.
With the knowledge that you gain, you will also learn how to prevent accidents through safer working practices.
The units that the Health and Safety Awareness training course will cover are:
- Your general responsibilities as a worker to look after yourself and other worker’s health and safety
- Understanding of health and safety law
- Accident reporting and recording
- Health and welfare
- Risks of asbestos in the workplace
- Learning how to perform safety safely
- Work in partnership
- Personal protective equipment rules and use
- Unsafe acts and accidents
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- Planning and managing construction sites safely
- Measures for safe construction site traffic control
- The dangers of scaffolding have to be managed
- Play a bigger role in managing H&S in construction
For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.
For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.
To join online courses, delegates have to log in via a link provided through a computer or laptop with a camera, screen, microphone and access to the internet.
Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you have any issues connecting to zoom please visit Zoom's System Requirements for PC, Mac, and Linux here.
E-learning and Online (Instructor-led) training is more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.
Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.
Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.
You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.
Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.
Step 1
Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.
Step 2
Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.
Step 3
You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.
3B Training deliver world class Health & Safety training courses in venues across the UK,
online over Zoom and at client’s addresses. They also offer a variety of National Vocational
Qualifications (NVQs) and e-learning courses.
Envico Limited is an independent intermediary partnering with 3B Training. Envico is not accredited by or associated with the CITB or any other examination body or institution in any way. All courses advertised on this website are advertised and delivered by independent and established accredited or approved training providers.