CITB SMSTS Refresher (SMSTS-R) in Bridgwater, Somerset (Classroom)

CITB SMSTS Refresher Course in Bridgwater

This CITB SMSTS course is for candidates who currently hold a valid Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate – the certificate has to be renewed every five years by attending this SMSTS Refresher course.

Employers who are registered with CITB Construction Skills may be eligible for grand funding upon successful completion of this course.

This course aims to give candidates an understanding of their responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health and welfare and current health and safety legislation including risk assessment.

Course Content

The SMSTS Refresher course covers:

• The current focus of the HSE’s attention
• Risk assessment and method statements
• CDM Regulations 2007
• Construction Health, Safety and Welfare (CDM Part 2)
• Reporting of Accidents, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (RIDDOR)

Overview and changes to the current legislation affecting construction to include:

• Work at Height Regulations 2005
• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2005
• Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
• Control of Noise at work Regulations 2005
• Fire on Construction Sites including Fire Safety Order 2005
• Construction Waste and Site Waste Management Plans

Delivery Method

Classroom training in Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2LS.

Course Duration

2 Days

Assessment Methods

This is a combination of classroom-based theory and tutorials. Candidates will be continuously assessed throughout the course.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must already hold a Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate that has been gained within the previous five years.

Related Content

• CITB courses
• SMSTS courses
• SSSTS courses
• PASMA courses
• IPAF courses
• CCNSG courses
• EUSR courses
• Health and safety for managers is essential
• The HSE target smaller building sites
• The importance of safety on construction sites
• Fire safety on construction sites
• Is your construction site hazardous to health?
• 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 need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by Bridgwater & Taunton College.

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.

Bridgwater & Taunton College is located in the heart of Somerset, with main centres in Bridgwater, Taunton and Cannington. The College has an excellent reputation both regionally and nationally as a highly successful provider of education and training. Bridgwater & Taunton College’s vision is to transform lives and communities through innovative learning and partnerships.

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