CITB SSSTS Course Online (Instructor-led)

CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Delivered Online

The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course covers legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. The SSSTS course is specifically designed for first line managers or those who have or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities.

NOTE: Delegates must be competent in English at supervisor level in order to complete this course.

Course Background

The Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme introduces site supervisors to their legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. Delegates will also learn how to implement health and safety measures to meet these legal responsibilities.

Delivery Method

This course is delivered online (instructor-led) using video conferencing software.

Course Duration

2 Days

Course Programme

Completion of this course will enable delegates to:

• Understand the problems within the construction industry
• Explain how health and safety law is structured and how it applies to supervisors
• Identify how the supervisory role fits with the management structure in controlling site health and safety
• Carry out risk assessments and method statements
• Carry out effective site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings
• Monitor site activities effectively
• Understand the importance of timely intervention when bad practices are identified

Certification and Assessment

Delegates will be assessed through a case study exercise and toolbox talk, as well as a multiple choice / written exam paper at the end of the course. Successful delegates will receive a CITB certificate valid for five years, renewed by attending a one-day refresher course.

Related Courses

• CITB courses
• IPAF courses
• PASMA courses
• EUSR courses
• First Aid courses
• NEBOSH courses
• IOSH courses
• IEMA courses
• Site Management courses
• Construction & Engineering courses

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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 need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by SSG Training & Consultancy.

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.

At SSG we inspire people and businesses to work safely and sustainably through the provision of training, consultancy, advisory and assessment services. Our services cover quality, health, safety, the environment, employment law and HR. We have accumulated a vast amount of experience since SSG was established in 1997. This helps us deliver a diverse range of courses and services to help companies overcome challenges in ensuring compliance in the workplace.

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