Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme

(Part of Construction Skills “Site Safety Plus” Suite of Courses)

Duration:

2 days

Target Audience:

Supervisors within the construction industry seeking the knowledge and information required to comply with their health and safety responsibilities and to meet the UKCG requirements for supervisors working on their sites.

Aims & Objectives:

The course aims to provide supervisors with the relevant knowledge and skills required to supervise sites safely.

Course Content:

The supervisor’s role
Health & Safety Law & Enforcement
Safe Systems of Work
Risk Assessment & Method Statements
Principles of Prevention
Health & Safety Management
Performance Measurement
Permit Systems
Fire Prevention & Control
Occupational Health (Noise, Vibration, Asbestos etc)
Hazardous Substances (COSHH)
Presentation of Toolbox Talks
CDM (Construction Design & Management Regulations)
Working at Height
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Manual Handling
Accidents & First Aid
Behaviour & Intervention Skills

Publications:

Candidates will be issued a copy of GE700 – Site Safety Simplified and GT 700 – Tool Box Talks (where in company equivalent is not available).

Assessment:

The method of assessment is by examination (multiple choice questions) at the end of the course as well as continuous assessment through interactive sessions.

Certification:

Certificates are issued by Construction Skills and are valid for 5 years.