CITB Health & Safety Awareness

Course Info

Course Duration: 1 day
Attendees: 1-20
Pre-requisites: None

Intended For

All operatives who work or intend to work on construction sites at labourer level

Certification

CITB Site Safety Plus Health and Safety Awareness Certificate

Refresher Period

5 Yearly

Additional Information

The CSCS Operatives Health, Safety & Environment Test must have been passed within the previous 2 years before applying for the CSCS Labourer card.

Recommended Progression

2 Day SSP Site Safety Supervisor (SSSTS)
5 Day SSP Site Manager Safety (SMSTS)

Course Aims

To give the required entry level health & safety knowledge to new entrants to the industry and to improve the knowledge of experienced groundworkers.

• Update their basic knowledge of Health and Safety Awareness.
• Work at a significantly less risk to themselves and others.
• Understand safe working practices.

Course Summary

• Health and Safety at Work Legislation
• Accident reporting and emergency procedures
• Accident prevention
• Health and hygiene
• Manual handling
• Working at heights
• Working with electricity, underground and overhead services
• Use of hand held equipment and tools
• Personal protective equipment
• Safe use of vehicles
• Noise and vibration
• Fire prevention
• Excavations and Confined Spaces
• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
• First Aid

Available Dates

1. Mon, 20th Jan 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
2. Tue, 18th Feb 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
3. Tue, 18th Mar 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
4. Tue, 15th Apr 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
5. Tue, 13th May 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
6. Tue, 17th Jun 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
7. Tue, 15th Jul 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
8. Tue, 12th Aug 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
9. Tue, 16th Sep 2025 at 8:30am
   1 Day
10. Tue, 14th Oct 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
11. Tue, 11th Nov 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
12. Tue, 9th Dec 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day

Location

10 Caputhall Road, Deans Industrial Estate, Livingston, EH54 8AS