CITB Construction Skills Site Safety Plus Scheme - Site Supervisor's Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)

Course Code

CMT 87

Course Title

CITB Site Supervisor's Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)

Who should attend?

This course is for first line managers - those who have, or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities. It provides an introduction to health and safety, welfare and environmental issues for those requiring an understanding of their legal responsibilities relevant to their work activities. It will provide a sound knowledge base to enable them to give valuable assistance in safely managing a construction site.

Course progression

This course is an ideal introduction for obtaining a basic understanding of health and safety duties and responsibilities for junior management and

Aim and Objectives

To ensure that all those given supervisory responsibilities understand:
  • Why they are carrying out their indentified duties and
  • What is expected of them and
  • To ensure that they contribute to the safety of the workplace
And at the end of the course delegates will be able to:
  • Understand the problems of the industry
  • Have an understanding of how health and safety law is structured
  • Identify how their supervisory role fits in with the manager in controlling the site safely
  • Carry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements
  • Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and method statement briefings
  • Understand what is meant by proactive and reactive monitoring and appreciate their need

Programme

The course covers The Health & Safety at Work Act and the regulations relevant to the construction industry. To include:
  • Health and Safety Law
  • Developing a Health and Safety Management System
  • Occupational Health
  • Fire Prevention and Control
  • Risk Assessment and Mehtod Statements
  • Hazardous Substances
  • CDM Regulations
  • Working At Height
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Manual Handling
  • Accidents and First Aid
It also includes recent changes in accepted working practices. For those who successfully complete the course there is a recognised certificate.

Course Delivery

In-house - dates on application
Open Course - see dates below

Course Duration

2 days - 9.00 am to 4.30 pm

Cost

In-house on application.
Open Course £250 per delegate + VAT
This price includes lunch, refreshments and all course materials, including the CITB Publication GE 706 at £15.60, £35.00 for the issue of the CITB Certificate and £17.50 for the Toolbox Talk Manual

Dates and Venues

Ashford, Kent

Course 3/12 - 21st & 22nd June 2012
Course 4/12 - 19th & 20th September 2012
Course 5/12 - 22nd & 23rd November 2012

Bristol

Course 2/12 - 30th & 31st May 2012
Course 3/12 - 20th & 21st September 2012

Chelmsford

Course 3/12 - 14th & 15th June 2012
Course 4/12 - 3rd & 4th September 2012
Course 5/12 - 19th & 20th November 2012

Guildford

Course 3/12 - 16th & 17th July 2012
Course 4/12 - 27th & 28th September 2012
Course 5/12 - 10th & 11th December 2012

Huntingdon

Course 4/12 - 5th & 6th September 2012
Course 5/12 - 14th & 15th November 2012

Manchester

Course 3/12 - 21st & 22nd May 2012
Course 4/12 - 9th & 10th July 2012
Course 5/12 - 20th & 21st August 2012
Course 6/12 - 4th & 5th October 2012
Course 7/12 - 3rd & 4th December 2012

Motherwell

Course 3/12 - 15th & 16th August 2012
Course 4/12 - 22nd & 23rd November 2012

Newcastle

Course 2/12 - 16th & 17th July 2012
Course 3/12 - 8th & 9th October 2012
Course 4/12 - 19th & 20th December 2012

Norwich

Course 3/12 - 12th & 13th June 2012
Course 4/12 - 13th & 14th September 2012
Course 5/12 - 27th & 28th November 2012

Nottingham

Course 2/12 - 14th & 15th June 2012
Course 3/12 - 1st & 2nd October 2012

Oxford

Course 2/12 - 16th & 17th July 2012
Course 3/12 - 8th & 9th October 2012
Course 4/12 - 19th & 20th December 2012

Poole

Course 3/12 - 26th & 27th July 2012
Course 4/12 - 17th & 18th September 2012
Course 5/12 - 4th & 5th December 2012

Wembley

Course 3/12 - 7th & 8th August 2012
Course 4/12 - 25th & 26th October 2012

Application and Procedure

Please fill in the online Booking Form where you can also find the terms and conditions. If you require any more information please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

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