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Course Summary
This course is designed to give you a basic understanding of health & safety within a construction environment. This will give you the necessary certification alongside the Health, Safety & Environment test to gain your green CSCS Card.
By the end of the course delegates will be able to answer questions on and perform the following within a construction site environment:
• Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and the responsibilities of the Employer, Employee and Self-employed
• Have a basic understanding of Emergency Procedures – First aid and Fire, Health Risks and welfare. Work at height, P.P.E
• Have a basic understanding of Hazardous substances and environmental waste protection and control, manual handling, electrical safety, hand tools and equipment
• Have a basic understanding of the effects that noise, vibration and site transport have on individuals and the environment
• Have a basic understanding of Excavations, Inspections, transport safety
This course has been mapped as a full equivalent to the QCF Level 1 Award Health and Safety in a Construction Environment. Which means that in addition to plant operators undertaking this course, labourers who have achieved the NPORS Site Safety Awareness Course and passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Operatives Test can also apply for the CSCS green Labourers Card.
Course Prerequisites
There are no entry criteria for this course
Key Benefits
This along side your health, safety & environment test for operatives will allow you to apply for your green CSCS card.
Who Should Attend?
People looking to gain their NPORS safety awareness certificate
Course Certification
NPORS (Valid for 5 Years)
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