The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is for anyone working in the construction industry.
Prerequisites
You must provide valid photographic ID such as a Passport or Driving Licence. Must also have an appropriate level of fluency in English. Course material is also provided. Valid for 5 years.
Objective
This is a mandatory course for any construction civil engineering industry workers. CITB accredited training is designed to make sure workers are aware of dangers and potential risks when working on a construction site. Delegates are required to complete this 1-day course in order to apply for a CSCS Card.
Course content
"Upon completing the health and safety course, delegates will have an awareness of a wide variety of potential hazards and dangers within the construction industry. The course covers the following: • Their individual responsibilities for their own safety and the safety of others
• Typical construction hazards and how these are controlled
• How everyone can help achieve better practical standards of safety on site
• Legal Requirements and Liabilities
• Working at Height
• Manual Handling
• Fire Prevention
• Work Equipment
• Occupational Health "
Exam
Delegates will complete a written multiple-choice examination at the end of the course. Delegates must then complete the online touchscreen test in order to apply for their CSCS Green Card.
