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It is particularly suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSite managers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProject managers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSite agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction managers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervisors progressing into management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone responsible for planning, organising or monitoring site activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEntry requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no formal academic entry requirements for SMSTS. Delegates should have a good standard of spoken and written English, as the course involves written materials, group discussions and assessments. Previous experience of working in construction is beneficial but not essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat will you learn?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course gives managers the knowledge and confidence to manage health and safety as part of their everyday role. 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