Health & Safety Awareness

Duration: 1 day

Who should attend?
This course is for those who have entered, or are about to enter, the construction and civil engineering industry as a member of the workforce. It will help them understand the potential hazards that they face at work on site.

Aims:
To give construction operatives an awareness of health and safety and how it affects their daily role.

This course can be used as preparation training for the CSCS Health and Safety Test or as refresher training for operatives.

The course will cover individuals` responsibilities for the safety of themselves and others, typical construction hazards and how they are controlled, and how everyone can help achieve better practical standards of safety on site.

Content:

• Legal requirements and liabilities
• Working at height
• Manual handling
• Fire prevention
• Work equipment

Course Method:
Classroom/tutorials

Benefits:
ConstructionSkills Site Safety Plus certificate

EXCAVATOR 180° ABOVE 5 TONNES • EXCAVATOR 360° ABOVE 10 TONNES • EXCAVATOR 360° BELOW 10 TONNES • TELESCOPIC HANDLER • RIDE ON ROLLER • MEWP (BOOM) • MEWP (SCISSOR) • WHEELED LOADING SHOVEL • TRACKED LOADING SHOVEL • LORRY LOADER • SKID STEER LOADER • FORK TRUCK - REACH • FORKTRUCK - SIDE LOADER • FORK TRUCK (COUNTERBALANCE) • AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR • DUMP TRUCK- ARTICULATED CHASSIS • DUMP TRUCK- RIGID CHASSIS • DUMP TRUCK (FORWARD TIPPING, WHEELED + TRACKED) • QUICK HITCH • VEHICLE BANKSMAN • SLINGER/SIGNALLER • RADIODETECTION C.A.T + GENNY • CONFINED SPACE • ABRASIVE WHEELS • SSSTS (SITE SUPERVISORS SAFETY TRAINING SCHEME) • SMSTS (SITE MANAGEMENT SAFETY TRAINING SCHEME) • SMSTS (SITE MANAGEMENT SAFETY TRAINING SCHEME) REFRESHER • IOSH WORKING SAFELY • ISOH MANAGING SAFELY • CDM (CONSTRUCTION DESIGN & MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 1 DAY • CDM) REGULATIONS 2 DAYS • NEBOSH HEALTH & SAFETY • FIRST AID AT WORK • FIRST AID AT WORK – REQUALIFICATION • EMERGENCY FIRST AID FOR APPOINTED PERSONS • CPCS/CSCS TOUCH SCREEN TEST • HEALTH & SAFETY LEGISLATION • HEALTH & SAFETY TESTS • HEALTH & SAFETY AWARENESS COURSE • COSHH (CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH) • RISK ASSESSMENT • ASBESTOS AWARENESS • NVQ PLANT OPERATIONS • NVQ 2 PLANT OPERATIONS • NVQ LEVEL 2 – CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS • NVQ LEVEL 3 – SITE SUPERVISION • NVQ LEVEL 3 - IN OCCUPATIONAL WORK SUPERVISION • NVQ LEVEL 4 – SITE MANAGEMENT • NVQ LEVEL 5 – SENIOR MANAGEMENT • SHEA (UTILITY SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS) GAS • SHEA (UTILITY SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS) ELECTRICAL • SHEA (UTILITY SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS) WATER