This course is administered by Construction Skills and is designed for all individuals responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering a workforce. Typically these would be site managers, potential site managers, supervisors, and anyone with health and safety responsibilities.

Course Content Includes:

• Health & Safety legal responsibilities
• Managing Health & Safety at work
• Risk assessments
• Management of sub-contractors
• Measuring & monitoring performance
• Hazards - Asbestos, Electricity, Fire
• New Roads & Streetworks
• Working at Height
• Personal protection

Completion of the course:

Course assessment is determined by achievement in four criteria:

• Full attendance of all sessions
• Key exercises are undertaken during the course
• Overall assessment by the tutor
• Written examination paper

Successful candidates will receive the SMSTS certificate awarded by Construction Skills.