CONSTRUCTION SKILLS SITE MANAGEMENT SAFETY TRAINING SCHEME (SMSTS) - 2 day Refresher

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COURSE DURATION 2 DAYS

 

AIMS

 

To give an understanding of delegates’ responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health and welfare and current health and safety legislation including risk assessment.

This SMSTS course is designed to allow delegates to maintain and update their current health and safety knowledge. The course fee includes the ConstructionSkills publication Construction Site Safety – Health, Safety and Environmental Information Manual (GE700) as well as other material.

 

CONTENT

 

Current focus of HSE’s attention
 

  • Risk assessment and method statements
  • Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
     
  • Construction Health, Safety and Welfare (CDM part 2)
     
  • Reporting of Accidents, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences
     
  • Overview and changes to the current legislation affecting construction to include:
     
  • Work at Height Regulations 2005
     
  • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002
     
  • Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
     
  • Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
     
  • Fire on construction sites including Fire Safety Order 2005
     
  • Construction waste and Site Waste Managment Plans

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

 

This course is intended for those who currently hold a valid Site Management Safety Training Scheme Certificate. The certificate has to be renewed every 5 years by attending the SMSTS refresher course.

 

TRAINING METHODS

Classroom/tutorials


Benefits:

Successful participants will receive the ConstructionSkills Site Managers Safety Certificate which is valid for 5 years.