CITB SSSTS Refresher Course Online (Instructor-led)
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1 Day CITB SSSTS Refresher Course Remote Online by RISK
The SSSTS Refresher online course brings your health and safety knowledge up to date, as well as giving you a thorough overview of the legislative changes and their impact in the workplace. It builds on the material in the original course.
The course is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all supervisors working on Build UK sites and provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. It highlights legal responsibilities and the need to promote health and safety to supervise effectively.
The CITB SSSTS Refresher online course is intended for those who have a current SSSTS certificate. It provides supervisors with an update of health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation, as well as their legal responsibilities relevant to their work activities. It provides you with an update on the latest health and safety legislation and best practice methods for the current site safety regulations.
The SSSTS Refresher course is for you if you have previously passed the Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS). The SSSTS Refresher course gives you an update on the health, safety, welfare and environmental issues on a construction site.
SSSTS Refresher Online Course Delivered in a Virtual Zoom Classroom
The 1 day SSSTS Refresher online course is delivered in real-time by an expert trainer online via zoom video conferencing. The learning materials are structured and delivered in a format to get you familiar to the new CITB online exam paper and questions.
The courses are delivered in an engaging format unique to RISK, to ensure the delegates acquire the relevant knowledge and training experience. RISK worked directly with CITB to adapt the SSSTS Refresher course so it can be taught online remotely, via video conferencing using Zoom. This is because Zoom was found to be more bandwidth friendly than Teams, especially important if you're using a home internet connection.
- Taught in a virtual classroom, by expert trainers who know the job and delivered in an engaging format unique to RISK, to ensure the delegates acquire the relevant knowledge and training experience.
- SSSTS Refresher online course is a 1 day course with an online exam on the same day
- Certification for the SSSTS Refresher online course is valid for 5 years
- To remain certified in this area, you will need to take another SSSTS Refresher online course before the expiry date on your certificate, otherwise the full course will need to be retaken.
The SSSTS Refresher online course is for you if you have previously passed the Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS).
Course Agenda
This is a highly interactive course taught through case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual or group presentations. You will need to do some self-study outside the course.
- The Health and Safety at Work Act
- Specific site issues that challenge supervisors on a daily basis
- Effective toolbox talks
- Supervision of occupational health
- Behavioural safety
- Theory Test – A number of multiple choice and written questions, currently undertaken in Microsoft Forms to maintain the integrity/confidentiality of the exam process. Delegates must score 80% or more to pass.
At the end of the SSSTS Refresher course you will be have an understanding of:
- Health and safety law and how it applies to supervisors
- Your supervisory responsibilities in controlling site safely
- Risk assessments and the need for method statements
- Effective site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings
- Monitoring site activities effectively
- Timely intervention when bad practice is identified
At the end of the SSSTS Refresher course you will be able to:
- Implement all updated health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation affecting your supervisory role
- Implement new guidance and industry best practice affected by changes
- Fulfil your responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and the environment.
Certification
To remain certified in this area, you will need to take another SSSTS refresher course before the expiry date on your certificate, otherwise the full course will need to be retaken.
The following GT700-CS20 will be required for your assessment, most students find it difficult to use the electronic version and maintain the link through zoom. The exercise/assessment is carried out as a toolbox talk and delegates find it easier to use the hard copy this is available from from https://shop.citb.co.uk/ - Please purchase before the course.
Pre-course Online Preparation
You can participate in our virtual classroom courses on your iPad, laptop or PC, and from any location where you can focus without distraction, and has good internet connections.
Whether this is your first time with remote online learning and you don't know what to expect - or you have a great computer set-up and you are experienced with video conferencing technology - our support team are here to help.
FREE 'Zoom Technology Test’ Before Your Course Begins
Taking part in the ‘Zoom technology test’ is simple, takes about 5 minutes and ensures you get the very best learning experience from the second your online SSSTS course begins. The 'Zoom technology test’ can be arranged either in or outside normal office hours, as you need to do this where you'll be located when taking the course. Our team can help you troubleshoot any issues and make sure you are all set for the virtual classroom.
Entry Requirements
- To be able to read, write and understand English to a good level. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
- If you need to re-sit the test, you must do this within 90 days of the original course date at an additional charge.
- A valid SSSTS certificate gained in the last five years. You must take this course before your certificate expires.
- You will need to provide a valid ID for the course, such as a copy of your passport or driving licence.
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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.
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 RISK.
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.
Established in 1997, RISK is one of the UK’s leading health and safety training providers. RISK is a privately owned, multi-award winning, accredited training provider with a proven track record for successfully delivering NEBOSH Certificate courses, CITB courses IOSH in-company courses, online in a virtual classroom and in-company at locations across the UK.
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