CITB Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) in Widnes, Cheshire (Classroom)
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CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course in Widnes, Cheshire
This Acadame Level 1 equivalent Construction Health & Safety course is designed to help participants understand potential hazards that construction workers may encounter on-site.
This CITB HSA course offers a practical overview of health, safety, welfare, and environmental issues. It also highlights the delegate’s responsibilities for their own safety and the safety of others. Additionally, the Health & Safety Awareness course outlines employers’ duties and provides guidance on what workers should do if they believe anyone’s health and safety is at risk.
Delivery Method
Delivered in a classroom in Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7EA
How Completing this Course Will Help You:
- Comprehensive Safety Training: Gain essential knowledge and skills in health and safety protocols, ensuring a safer work environment for all.
- Industry-Recognised Certification: Earn a CITB-accredited certification, validating your commitment to workplace safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Legal Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements effortlessly with certified training, ensuring your business remains compliant and protected from potential liabilities.
- Risk Mitigation Strategies: Learn practical strategies to identify and mitigate workplace hazards, minimising the risk of accidents and injuries.
- Enhanced Employee Confidence: Empower your workforce with the confidence to navigate safety challenges effectively, fostering a culture of accountability and responsibility.
- Professional Development Opportunities: Expand your skill set and career prospects with valuable health and safety training, positioning yourself as a competent and safety-conscious professional in your field.
The CITB Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) Green Labourer Card CSCS course is for those who have entered, or are about to enter, the construction and civil engineering industry as a member of the workforce to help them understand the potential hazards that they face at work on site.
Course Content
Unit 1
- Legal and general responsibilities
- Accident and ill health. Prevention and recording
Unit 2
- Health and welfare
- First aid and emergency
- PPE
- Asbestos
- Respiratory hazards
- Noise and vibration
- Hazardous substances
- Manual handling
Unit 3
- Safety signs
- Fire prevention and control
- Electrical safety, tools and equipment
- Site transport safety
- Lifting operations and equipment
Unit 4
- Working at height
- Excavations
- Confined spaces
Unit 5
- Environmental awareness
- Pollution
- Waste materials
- Nuisance
Methods of Assessment
Step 1. Multiple Choice Exam
Assessment will be by multiple-choice question paper at the end of the course. Candidates are also expected to actively participate during the course.
- The examination paper consists of 25 multiple-choice questions selected by CITB.
- The examination pass mark is 80% (20 out of 25).
How Do I Get A Green Labourers CSCS Card?
Step 1: CITB Health & Safety Awareness 1 Day Course
You should complete the CITB Health & Safety Awareness Course. We have one running weekly.
Step 2: Complete the Operatives HSE Test
All applicants must pass the CITB health, safety and environment test (HSE) for operatives or any other test relevant to your role. You can select this option when booking online or let the team know if you’re booking over the phone.
Step 3: Apply for your Green Labourer CSCS Card
The quickest and most convenient way to apply for your Green Labourer CSCS card is via the CSCS online application service.
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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.
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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.
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