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HSAn

CITB Health & Safety Awareness Course

(HSA)

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Anyone considering, or already, working within the construction and civil engineering industry and those who require the CSCS Green Labourer Card to get on a construction site.

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This course is ideal for those who are looking to start a career in construction

 

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.

 

Our HSA course covers complete health and safety awareness and is endorsed by Build UK as standard training for all operatives on site.

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DURATION

This is a one-day course.

Delegates are required to complete the full day (7.5 hours) to be eligible for certification.

 

CERTIFICATION

CITB Site Safety Plus certificate. Certification for this course is valid for 5 years.

To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course before the expiry date.

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COURSE LOCATION

Embark Training Centre Stamford PE9 4TD

AT THE END OF THE COURSE

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES

WILL HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF:

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  • Everyday Responsibilities 

  • Reporting and Preventing Accidents

  • An Introduction to Health and Welfare

  • Working At Height

  • Manual Handling

  • (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment

  • First Aid and Emergency Procedures

  • Control and Prevention of Fire

  • Electrical Safety

  • Hazardous Substances

  • Handheld Tools and Equipment

  • Safety with Site Transport

  • Vibration and Noise

  • Confined Spaces and Excavation

  • Environmental Awareness

  • Health and safety law

  • How your role fits into the control and management of the site

  • Risk assessments and method statements

  • Performing safely and asking for advice

  • How to report unsafe acts to prevent an accident

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ASSESSMENT

Assessment will be by multiple-choice question paper at the end of the course.

Delegates are also expected to actively participate during the course.

 

CERTIFICATION

CITB Site Safety Plus certificate.

Certification for this course is valid for 5 years.

To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course before the expiry date.

 

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

Delegates must be able to read, write and understand English well to attend the course.

Photographic ID and the delegate's national insurance number must be provided on the first day of the course.

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COURSE LOCATION

Embark Training Centre Stamford PE9 4TD 

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