Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)

Duration: 2 Days

Max Delegates: 20

Certification

Delegates successfully completing the course will be awarded a CITB Construction Skills Certificate.

Pre-Requisite Requirements

Candidates attending this course must have sufficient command of English language both written and verbal to allow candidates to address the assessment requirements of the qualification. Please advise of any special needs i.e. Dyslexia in advance of the course.

This is a two-day course. Delegates are required to complete the full course to be eligible for certification. The certificate should be forwarded within 6 weeks.

Delegates should hold, or be about to hold, the role of a supervisor. Delegates must be competent in English at site supervisor level.

All delegates are required to bring photographic identification to the course, such as a passport, driving licence, or work ID. You will not be permitted to sit your exam without photographic proof of ID. If you have any queries on this, please contact us before your course.

Please ensure that candidates arrive in good time for the start of the course. In the event that individuals arrive after the stated start time, they may be excluded from the event and the full fee will be charged.

Candidates are recommended to wear smart casual clothing. Candidates are asked to bring their CSCS Card Number and their National Insurance Number. Candidates may also wish to bring an assortment of their own pens, pencils and highlighters.

Lunch is not provided on the course, however, complimentary tea and coffee will be provided throughout the day. You’re welcome to bring your own lunch; welfare facilities are available. You will also be made aware of local food outlets on the day.

If you are a CITB levy payer please provide your 7 digit levy number.

Overview

This two-day Site supervision safety training scheme (SSSTS) course is designed for those who have, or are about to acquire, supervisory responsibilities. The course covers all relevant legislation and other aspects which affect safe working in the building, construction and civil engineering industries.

It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures, and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture among the workforce.

The SSSTS course is endorsed by Build UK and exceeds the standard set by CITB for construction supervisors training

The course aims to help site supervisors to:

• supervise health and safety on site in accordance with current legal provisions and within the context of their role
• develop an understanding of responsibility and accountability for site health, safety and welfare of
workers on site
• recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical, productive and environmentally friendly

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