Designed for:

This SMSTS course is for project managers, site managers and supervisors, business owners and clients.

BUILDUK recognises this course as meeting the required standard for all supervisors working on BUILDUK sites.

You will gain an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues on construction sites.

Please Note:

  • The certificate is valid for 5 years. You will need to take the SMSTS refresher course before your certificate expires

  • To gain the Site Safety Plus certificate you must attend the full 37.5 hours of training. If you can’t attend the full course, you’ll need to enroll and take the course again. You may be charged extra to cover the costs of switching courses. You will also need to pass the exam and take part in the course exercises.

You need to renew this certificate every five years before it expires by attending the SMSTS Refresher course. Otherwise, you’ll need to take the full SMSTS course again.

 

Duration: 5 day block or 5 days over 5 weeks

 

Mandatory Entry Requirements:

  • To be able to read, write and understand English to a good level. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.

  • If you need to re-sit the test, you must do this within 90 days of the original course date at an additional charge

  • You will need to provide a valid ID on the first day of the course, such as a copy of your passport or driving licence.

 

Course Content:

  • The Health and Safety at Work Act

  • Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations

  • Risk assessments/method statements

  • Recent changes in accepted working practices

  • Behavioural safety

  • Management of occupational health

  • Electricity

  • Excavations

  • Working at height

  • Scaffolding

  • Demolition

  • Confined spaces.

How will you study:

  • This is a highly interactive course taught through case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual or group presentations. You will need to do some self-study outside of the course.

 

How will you be assessed:

  • Continuous assessment. You need to attend all 5 days – see the Site Safety Plus attendance requirements.

  • Multiple-choice test.

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