CITB SMSTS in Burgess Hill, West Sussex (Classroom)

CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Course in Burgess Hill, West Sussex

Course Aim

This CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme course is designed for managers and agents who are, or are about to be, responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff and workforce.

The SMSTS course covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the building, construction and civil engineering industries. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture among the workforce.

Delivery of Course

Delivered in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9LR

Course Duration

5 days

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for project managers, site managers, agents and site supervisors as well as proprietors of small to medium sized companies. Client-based personnel would also benefit from attending the course.

Objectives

The course aims to help site managers, agents and supervisors to:

• manage health and safety on site in accordance with current legal provisions, and within the context of their management or supervisory role
• develop an understanding of responsibilities and accountability for site health, safety and welfare, and
• recognise a safe site is efficient, economical and productive.

At the end of the period of training, Delegates will be aware of, and able to:

• implement all health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation which affects them during their daily work
• implement new guidance and industry best practice
• state their duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare and the environment.

Content of Course

The SMSTS course content includes the following topics delivered over 5 days.

• Introduction to health and safety law, duties, responsibilities, enforcement and sanctions
• Overviews/explanations of CDM Regulations and other relevant construction regulations
• Accidents - costs, causes, investigation, prevention and reporting systems
• Risk assessment and risk control
• Safety management systems, policies, plans, performance and measuring
• Management of contractors
• Development of ’safe systems of work’ and permit systems
• Effective communications on site
• Behavioural science including awareness of human error
• Motivating good safety behaviour
• Construction company’s duties and responsibilities
• Responsibilities of Managers, Supervisors and Operatives
• Planning for health and safety management on a project

Examination Information

Delegates who attend will be required to satisfactorily complete 3 course exercises throughout he course and complete a multiple choice test at the end of the course to confirm their understanding of the subjects covered.

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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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You will receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course joining instructions will follow within one business working day.

If you wish to speak to somebody regarding your course straight away, you can call us on 0808 1966 830 free of charge.

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.

Complete Health & Safety are a Sussex based company specialising in the provision of highly professional but cost effective health and safety consultancy and training services. Over the years we have gained expertise in many sectors including construction, manufacturing, offices, warehouses, retailing etc. The majority of our consultancy and training assignments are undertaken in the South East, with regular clients in Sussex, Surrey and Kent.

Envico is working in association with Complete Health & Safety offering CITB and health and safety training courses and is not accredited by or associated with CITB or any other examination bodies, awarding bodies, institutions or organisations in any way whatsoever.