Course Description
Is the Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course accredited by an official body?
In most cases the awarding body (CITB) will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
What is the CITB - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course?
Category: Site-Safety-Plus
Level: Intermediate
The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all supervisors working on Build UK sites and provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues.
It highlights legal responsibilities and the need to promote health and safety to supervise effectively.
At the end of the course you will have an understanding of health and safety law and how it applies to supervisors, your supervisory responsibilities in controlling site safety risk assessments and the need for method statements, effective site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings, monitoring site activities, effectively timely intervention when bad practice is identified.
Certification for this course is valid for 5 years.
To remain certified in this area, you will need to take a refresher course before the expiry date on your certificate, otherwise the full course will need to be retaken.
How much is the Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course?
How long is the CITB - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme certificate valid for?
The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course certificate has 5 years validity.
It is recommended that you check with your course tutor for information on CITB - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme refresher courses and their recommended frequency or the next step qualification.
Who is the CITB - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course designed for?
This two-day CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course is for site supervisors.
You will learn about your legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and environmental issues.
The certificate you gain is valid for 5 years.
BUILDUK recognises this course as meeting the required standard for all supervisors working on BUILDUK sites.
What subjects does the CITB - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course cover?
The Health and Safety at Work Act
Specific site issues that challenge supervisors on a daily basis
Effective toolbox talks
Supervision of occupational health
Behavioural safety
How is the CITB - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course assessed?
Continuous assessment. You need to attend all 2 days - see the Site Safety Plus attendance requirements.
Multiple-choice test.
What certificate do I get for passing the CITB - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme course?
