Health and Safety Awareness

Who is it for?
The course is for those who have entered, or are about to enter the construction and civil engineering industry as a member of the workforce, and is to help them understand the potential hazards that they face at work on site. This course also acts as a refresher course for long standing employees.

What will you learn?
The aim of the course is to help delegates to understand their individual responsibilities and what is expected of them and to ensure they contribute to the safety of the workplace.

By attending and completing this course you will:
• understand the need to prevent accidents
• have an understanding of health and safety law
• be able to identify how your role fits into the control and management
of the site
• understand the need for risk assessment and method statement
• appreciate the need to perform safely and to stop and ask for advice if
unsure.

Qualification
Successful candidates will be awarded The Building Safety Group Health and Safety Awareness certificate. It is recommended that this qualification is refreshed every 3 years.

Successful candidates can go on to complete the 2 day CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course designed for site supervisors.

2013 course dates

Courses are arranged on a demand basis, please contact us for furtherinformation or to book a course.  

Course fees   
BSG Member -  £110+VAT per delegate             
Non-Member -  £140+VAT per delegate 

Course fees include course materials and certification.