SMSTS

This course is intended for Project Managers, Site Managers and Supervisors as well as proprietors of small to medium sized companies. Client-based personnel would also benefit from attending the course. For Site Managers, this qualification is listed in the Approved Code of Practice for the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) as evidence of meeting the required standard of competence.

Also a two day refresher courses can be run over two consecutive days for those that have previously completed SMSTS course more than five years ago or more, attending this course can be taken six months either side of the five year expiry date, maximum number of delegates is 16.

To give an understanding of delegates’ responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health and welfare, current health and safety legislation. This industry-recognised course is ideal for companies who need to meet the ever-increasing demand for evidence of sound health and safety management on site. The course fee includes the ConstructionSkills publication Construction Site Safety - Health, Safety and Environmental Information Manual (GE700) as well as other course materials.

A five year certificate will be awarded for successful completion of the course, Each delegate will be issued with full a set of CITB Manuals Registration fees, and Certificates costs are included, Course costs are available upon application,

This course content is as follows

• The Health and Safety at Work Act
• CDM Regulations 2007
• Site set-up
• Risk assessments/method statements
• Working at height
• Scaffolding
• Electricity
• Excavations
• Demolition
• Confined spaces
• Recent changes in accepted working practices