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Setting Out for Construction

August 22, 2017 10:04 am Published by

Setting Out for Construction This five days of training is intended for graduates, technicians, gangers, site supervisors and managers with or without setting out experience, wishing to expand on their knowledge. At the start of the course each person is asked what they wish to get out of the course for their short term and long term needs thereby ensuring that the course is of value to every delegate and their respective employers by tailoring the content accordingly. This course is designed to widen participants knowledge of instrumentation, and utilize practical techniques for setting out. Delegates who require Levelling & Setting out only need attend the first two days as a standalone module. Delegates who require Total Station for Engineers... Read more

CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training (SSSTS)

August 22, 2017 10:03 am Published by

Site Supervisors’ Safety Training Scheme: Site Safety Plus Duration: 2 days This two-day Site Safety Plus course is for site supervisors. You will learn about your legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. The certificate you gain is valid for 5 years. Course content The Health and Safety at Work Act Specific site issues that challenge supervisors on a daily basis Effective toolbox talks Supervision of occupational health Behavioural safety The course also includes publications, registration, certification, lunch and refreshments. BUILDUK recognises this course as meeting the required standard for all supervisors working on BUILDUK sites. Teaching and assessment Teaching: This is a highly interactive course taught through case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual or group... Read more

CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

July 31, 2017 7:31 pm Published by

CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme – 5 Days This course is for you if you’re considering, or already have, responsibilities for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff e.g. site manager. Overview It covers all relevant legislation affecting safe working in the building, construction and civil 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 within the workforce. It is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all supervisors working on Build UK sites and provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. It highlights legal responsibilities and the need to promote health... Read more

SSP Health and Safety Awareness Course

July 31, 2017 7:31 pm Published by

Site Safety Plus Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) This Site Safety Plus course is for you if you’re considering, or already, working within the construction and civil engineering industry. Overview This course highlights potential hazards when working on site and provides practical advice on keeping yourself and your colleagues safe. It covers your individual and employer’s responsibilities, including what you can do if you think anyone’s health and safety is being put at risk. It is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all supervisors working on Build UK sites and provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues. It highlights legal responsibilities and the need to promote health and safety to supervise effectively. At the... Read more

Mobile Access Tower Safety

July 31, 2017 7:31 pm Published by

Standard Training Programme The Aim of the Course is to: To Instruct a Delegate to safely erect, move, inspect and dismantle Mobile Access Towers. The Objectives of the Course is to ensure delegates can: Safely erect, move, inspect and dismantle Mobile Access Towers. Who Should Attend The Course? All personnel required to erect, move, inspect or dismantle Mobile Access Towers. Course Summary Candidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises, all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering; Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 Construction ( Health, Safety and Welfare ) Regulations Management of Health and safety at Work Regulations Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations Personal Protective Equipment Regulations... Read more

CISRS Operative Training Scheme (COTS)

July 31, 2017 7:30 pm Published by

CISRS Operative Training Scheme (COTS) Duration: 1 day This course is for people who are new to scaffolding. Existing CISRS Scaffolding Labourer (green) Card holders also need to take this course to renew their card every five years. The course teaches the basics of the industry and how to work safely with scaffolding and access equipment. Course content General responsibilities Basic scaffolding terminology (components and application) Servicing of equipment (tube, fittings, boards etc.) Boards and stock – quality control Health, welfare, hygiene and housekeeping Electrical safety Fire prevention and control Noise and vibration Working at height Accident prevention and reporting Slips, trips and falls Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Transport safety on site Equipment and tools Manual handling (including loading and... Read more