Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
Site Management Safety Training Scheme
SMSTS covers all relevant legislation affecting 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 within the workforce.
Who is this training for?
This course is for those who already, or are likely to, have responsibilities for for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff e.g. site manager.
Requirements
Delegates must be, or working towards being in a managerial role.
Often those taking the SMSTS have undergone the SSSTS as this is more suitable for those in a supervisory role.
A good level of understanding of written and spoken English.
To be able to be involved in class discussion and pass the end test.
What is involved?
At the end of the course delegates will be able to:
- implement all health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation affecting your daily work
- implement new guidance and industry best practice
- state your duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare and the environment
This course looks at topics such as those below, along with various legislation:
- Health & safety and the legal system in the UK
- The Construction (Design and Management)
- RIDDOR
- First Aid Provision
- Asbestos
- Waste and environmental management
- Risk assessments and risk management
- Construction hazards
- Occupational health
How is this course assessed?
CITB written exam.
You are also expected to be involved in the course discussion and complete any individual and/or group work.
When and where is it taking place?
As well as the options below, training can also be delivered at your premises at a time that suits you.
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Contact details
01539 563458
Skills Fix Limited No2 Court Yard Suite Clawthorpe Hall Business Centre Burton-in-Kendal LA6 1NU
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