The CSCS Health and Safety Course is an essential qualification for all construction site workers, and is required in order to get the greeen CSCS labourers card. It’s part of the CITB Site Safety Plus suite of courses, and is recognised throughout the UK.
The CSCS course is aimed at construction site workers, and because of this is it focused on the practicalities of working on a construction site. Our course is tutored by experienced builders, who have worked in the trade before and know the reality of being a construction worker.
CSCS health and Safety Course Overview
This course is recognised by CSCS when applying for the green operatives card.
This qualification introduces candidates to:
- An understanding of the Health and Safety At Work Act 1974
- The duties and role of both the employer and employee
- Understand the ways and need to prevent accidents
- The requirement of risk assessments and method statements
- Understand their obligation to report unsafe acts to prevent an accident
CSCS health and Safety Course
The training will cover the following topics:
- Introductions and objectives
- General responsibilities
- Accident prevention and reporting
- Health and welfare introduced
- Manual handling
- Work at height
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Emergency procedures and first aid
- Fire prevention and control
- Hazardous substances
- Electrical safety
- Hand-held equipment and tools
- Noise and vibration
- Site transport safety
- Excavations and confined spaces
- Safety signs and signals
Qualification information
Designed for: This course will be suitable for anyone new to site work or taking the CSCS test.
Updates
- Up-to-date in line with the official CITB syllabus
- Fully updated in line with the requirements of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015.
Key points
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Certification
You'll get a CITB certificate that is recognised by the HSE and throughout the construction industry. But just to make you aware, certificates are sent out by CITB, and this can take 2-3 weeks.
If you've done a 1 day Health and Safety Awareness course with us, your certificate is recognised by CSCS to get the green labourers card.
What’s included in the price?
There are no hidden fees. The course price includes everything you need, so please check when booking with other providers:
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