
Is the Health and Safety Awareness qualification course accredited by an official body?
"Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)".
This means that all training providers advertising their courses on this site must be an approved centre.In most cases the awarding body (CITB) will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
Who is the CITB - Health and Safety Awareness course for?
The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course introductory course is for people who are new to the construction and civil engineering industries. It is the first step towards obtaining a CSCS Green Card alongside the CITB Operatives touchscreen test.
It teaches you the main health and safety issues on construction sites and how these affect your role.
It is also recommended as a Health and Safety refresher of knowledge after five years.
It is recommended that you sit this course BEFORE attempting the Touch Screen Test
How long is the CITB - Health and Safety Awareness certificate valid for?
The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course certificate has 2 years validity.
It is recommended that you check with your course tutor for information on refresher courses and their recommended frequency or the next step qualification.