CITB Health and Safety Awareness

The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is aimed at people who are entering or are already working in the construction and civil engineering industry. The site safety plus course provides candidates with an understanding and practical summery on the health, safety and wellbeing of their employees and general public.

The course covers their responsibilities and duties and what they should do if someone's health and safety is compromised.

Course Objectives:

At the end of the Site Safety Plus Health and Safety Awareness course successful candidates will understand:

• Why they carry out their identified duties
• What exactly is expected of them in their role
• How they should contribute to the health and safety in the workplace

Course Overview:

The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course will cover the following: -

• The need to prevent accidents
• Understanding health and safety law
• Identifying how each worker's role fits into the control and management of the site
• Understanding the need for risk assessments and method statements
• Appreciating the need to work safely and to stop and ask for advice if not sure
• The obligation to report unsafe acts to prevent an accident