Highland Construction Training Group

Objectives

The SMSTS course is one of the most highly respected qualifications for persons who are responsible for the management of construction activities such as construction, building maintenance or facilities management.

• Delivery Method: Classroom Based Theory
• Prerequisite: None
• Approved By: Site Safety Plus
• Assessment: This is a highly interactive course delivered by means of case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual/group presentations. In addition, you will be required to undertake some self-study outside of the course. You will be continuously assessed and required to successfully complete a multiple-choice test.
• Certification: Each successful delegate will receive a CITB Site Safety Plus Certificate (valid for 5 years)

Who Should attend this course
This course is suited to project managers, site managers and supervisors, business proprietors and client-based personnel with the knowledge and skills to enable them to ensure healthy and safe conditions for construction site employees.

Course Contents

• 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.