Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
The SMSTS course is a 5 day course designed for site managers, or aspiring site managers. It is desgine for those with responsibility for managing, monitoring, implementing and reporting in a construction environment.
The course covers relevant health and safety and environmental legislation affecting safe working in the building, construction and civi engineering industries. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures, and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture among the workforce.
The SMSTS course is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all construction managers.
Scope:
Manage and implement health, safety and environmental aspects on site, in accordance with current legal provisions and within the context of their management role.
Implement new guidance and industry best practice
Develop an understanding of responsibility and accountability for site health, safety, welfare and the environment.
Recognise that a safe site is efficient, economical productive and environmentally friendly
There are no formal entry requirements for the course, however, delegates should hold, or be about to hold, the role of site manager. Previous health and safety knowledge is recommended. Those without previous health and safety management experience are recommended to sit the two day SSSTS course.
Delegates must be competent in written and spoken English necessary for operating efficiently at site management level.
As an approved CITB organisation, we also take the hassle of claiming grants back for your delegates. When attending our courses, CITB levy payers can claim back towards some of the cost of the course.
If you are interested in any of our courses, or would like to have more information, please get in touch or call our office on 01948 871 373 and speak with one of our professional and friendly team.