Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme
ConstructionSkills accredited course for Site Supervisors8th February 2012 08:30AM
Location
Rainham, Kent
Owner: Sarah Mutch
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Course Description
The Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) develops supervisory skills of construction site ganger / foremen, to ensure that adequate control measures, communication and monitoring of the workforce occurs
Who Should Attend
SSSTS is designed for first line managers, foremen, gangers, team leaders and supervisors: those who have, or are about to acquire, supervisory responsibilities and need to understand their legal duties to better contribute to the instruction, supervision and monitoring of tasks and activities in order to provide and maintain positive standards of health, safety and welfare on a construction site.
Course Content
SSSTS training course will enable candidates to understand the problems of the industry, appreciate how health and safety law is structured, identify how their supervisory role fits into that of the manager in controlling site safety, carry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements, carry out site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings and understand what is meant by proactive and reactive monitoring and appreciate their need, the main topics covered are the Health and Safety Legal System, Construction Accidents: types, numbers and immediate and underlying causes, awareness of other Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and Guidance Notes, Work at height Demolition Noise and Vibration, Occupational Health, Fire Awareness, Control of contractors, Electricity and Confined Spaces.
The Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) develops supervisory skills of construction site ganger / foremen, to ensure that adequate control measures, communication and monitoring of the workforce occurs
Who Should Attend
SSSTS is designed for first line managers, foremen, gangers, team leaders and supervisors: those who have, or are about to acquire, supervisory responsibilities and need to understand their legal duties to better contribute to the instruction, supervision and monitoring of tasks and activities in order to provide and maintain positive standards of health, safety and welfare on a construction site.
Course Content
SSSTS training course will enable candidates to understand the problems of the industry, appreciate how health and safety law is structured, identify how their supervisory role fits into that of the manager in controlling site safety, carry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements, carry out site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings and understand what is meant by proactive and reactive monitoring and appreciate their need, the main topics covered are the Health and Safety Legal System, Construction Accidents: types, numbers and immediate and underlying causes, awareness of other Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and Guidance Notes, Work at height Demolition Noise and Vibration, Occupational Health, Fire Awareness, Control of contractors, Electricity and Confined Spaces.
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