Course Overview

This Site Management Training Scheme course covers all relevant legislation and other essential elements relating to site management safety.

You will gain an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues on construction sites

Who should attend

This SMSTS course is for project managers, site managers and supervisors, business owners and clients

Course outline

• The Health and Safety at Work Act
• Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations
• Risk assessments/method statements
• Recent changes in accepted working practices
• Behavioural safety
• Management of occupational health
• Electricity
• Excavations
• Working at height
• Scaffolding
• Demolition
• Confined spaces.

At the end of the course you will be able to:

• Implement all relevant health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation
• Implement new guidance and industry best practices
• State their duties and responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and the environment

You need to renew this certificate every five years before it expires by attending the SMSTS Refresher course. Otherwise, you'll need to take the full SMSTS