About the CITB SSSTS Refresher Course
A SSSTS certification is an essential part of site safety supervisor training. The Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) is accredited by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and is nationally recognised within the construction industry, endorsed by the UK Contractors Group as the standard training for all supervisors on UKCG sites.
Who is this SSSTS Refresher Course for?
The course is aimed at first line managers, foreman, gangers, team leaders, supervisors and those who have, or are about to acquire supervisory responsibilities. This CITB SSSTS Refresher course should be taken by those with an existing SSSTS certificate before it is due to expires, otherwise the full SSSTS training course will have to be taken again.
What Does the SSSTS Refresher Course Cover?
- How health and safety law is structured
- How the supervisory role fits in with the manager’s role in terms of site safety
- Understanding the need for method statements
- Construction Site Health, Safety and Welfare
- Best practice updates i.e. drug abuse, hazardous, noise, manual handling
- Supervision of occupational health
- Communication routes within site activity
- Behavioural safety
Candidates must have a valid SSSTS certificate to take this SSSTS Refresher course. To find out more about the full 2 day CITB – SSSTS Course please call 01892 543000 or view our course overview online.