construction training courses
  • Training for the construction industry

    Skills & Training fund

    Did you know that CITB registered SME employers with up to 99 employees can apply for funding of up to £10,000 to cover the cost of their short duration courses? This includes any Site Safety Plus courses. Employers can submit one claim every 12 months.

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  • Training for the construction industry

    The first phase of the changes being made by CITB will see new standards introduced for the following:

    Excavator 360, above 10 tonnes (tracked), Forward tipping dumper (wheeled), Rear tipping dumper/ dump truck: articulated chassis (all sizes), Ride on Roller, Telescopic handler: all sizes excluding 360 slew, Industrial forklift, Plant and Vehicle Marshaller, Slinger, Signaller: all types, all duties

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  • Training for the construction industry

    CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

    As a CITB Approved Training Organisation, as well as the automatic claims for CPCS courses and NVQ's, we can now claim on your behalf for NPORS and In-house courses. The rates are tiered in the same way the CPCS courses are. For more information give one of our sales team a call on 01189700200 or...

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Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) in Basingstoke

Working throughout Basingstoke we provide first class industry leading training and all first line managers or those soon to be, are highly encouraged to enrol themselves on our Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS). 

We offer an introduction in health and safety, welfare and environmental issues for those requiring an understanding of their legal duties relevant to their working day. During the course you will build a valuable pool of knowledge that will help boost your career chances in the long term, while in the short term you will be able to give valuable assistance in safely managing a construction site. 

An understanding of how health and safety law works is vital in a role as a supervisor on a construction site. Here at CITP we will equip you with the knowledge that best serves you and the staff that you will be supervising. The course will be over two days and will involve some minor coursework and an exam at the end of the second day. 

To book yourself or someone else on to this course please call our expert training providers on 01189 700 200

Course overview 

What will be covered on the SSTS course: 

  • Health & safety law 
  • Developing a health & safety management system 
  • Occupational health 
  • Fire prevention & control
  • Risk assessments and method statements 
  • Hazardous substances 
  • CDM 
  • Working at height 
  • PPE 
  • Manual handling 
  • Accidents and first aid 
  • Toolbox talks 

Knowledge obtained 

Attending the course will enable you to: 

  • Understand the problems of the industry 
  • Have an understanding of how health and safety law its structured
  • Identify how their supervisory role fits in with the manager in controlling the site safely 
  • Carry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements 
  • Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings 
  • Understand what is meant by proactive and reactive monitoring and appreciate their need 

On completing the course successfully, you will be accredited with a CITB certificate. 

To book a place on the SSSTS course please visit our contact page or call us on 01189 700 200 to speak with our specialist training providers.