Site Supervisor Safety – SSSTS

Course Info

Course Duration: 2 days (block or day release)
Attendees: 1-20
Pre-requisites: None

Intended For

Anyone who is currently in or progressing towards a supervisory role.

Certification

CITB SSP Certificate

Refresher Period

Renewed every 5 years

Additional Information

To apply for the CSCS Supervisor card a relevant qualification must be held (see CSCS website for guidance) along with the HS&E Test for Supervisors passed within the previous 2 years.

Recommended Progression

Site Manager Safety (SMSTS 5 Day)

Course Aims

Provide an understanding of:

• Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental issues
• Legal responsibilities in regards to work activities
• Reason for carrying out their identified duties
• What is expected of them and to ensure that they contribute to the safety of the workplace
• Understand the problems of the industry
• Health and safety law structure and how it applies to supervisors
• Identify how their supervisory role fits in with the management structure in controlling site safety
• Carry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements
• Ability to supervise site activities effectively
• Importance of timely intervention when bad practice is identified

Course Summary

• Health and Safety Law
• Safe Systems of Work
• Health and Safety Management
• Occupational Health
• Fire Prevention / Control and Other Emergencies
• Hazardous Substances (COSHH)
• Group Exercise – Risk Assessment & Method Statement
• Presentation Skills / Tool Box Talks
• CDM
• Working at Height
• PPE
• Manual Handling
• Accidents and First Aid
• Intervention Skills and Behaviour
• Intervention Skills Exercise

Available Dates

1. Thu, 26th Oct 2023 at 8:30am
   2 Day Block
2. Thu, 26th Oct 2023 at 8:30am
   2 Day Block

Location

10 Caputhall Rd, Deans, Deans Industrial Estate, Livingston EH54 8AS, UK