CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) courses provide essential training on health and safety, environmental awareness, and management for construction professionals, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient work environments across all levels of the industry.
The CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) courses are designed to provide essential training for individuals at all levels within the construction industry. These courses cover a wide range of topics including health and safety, environmental awareness, supervisory and management training, ensuring that participants are well-equipped to maintain safe and compliant work environments. The CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) courses are recognised industry-wide and are crucial for those looking to advance their careers in construction management and supervision.
The CITB Health & Safety Awareness (HSA) course is designed for both site operatives required to enhance their health and safety knowledge and new entrants to the construction industry. It provides a comprehensive introduction to health and safety, covering the fundamental principles and practices required to ensure a safe working environment.
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The CITB Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) course provides essential knowledge on environmental issues and the impact of construction activities. Participants will learn how to implement best practices to minimise environmental impact and comply with environmental legislation.
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The CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course is designed for site managers and those responsible for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling, and administering groups of staff. The course covers all relevant legislation affecting safe working in the building, construction, and civil engineering industries.
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The CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (Refresher) (SMSTS Refresher) course is intended for those who have previously completed the full SMSTS course and need to renew their certification. The refresher course ensures participants are up-to-date with the latest health and safety legislation and best practices.
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The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course is aimed at site supervisors and those with supervisory responsibilities. The course provides an understanding of health, safety, welfare, and environmental issues, as well as legal responsibilities relevant to their work activities.
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The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (Refresher) (SSSTS Refresher) course is for those who have previously completed the full SSSTS course and need to renew their certification. It ensures that supervisors remain knowledgeable about the latest health and safety regulations and supervisory techniques.
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The CITB Temporary Works Co-Ordinator (TWCTC) course is designed for individuals responsible for managing all forms of temporary works. Participants will learn about the roles and responsibilities of a Temporary Works Co-Ordinator and how to manage temporary works effectively.
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The CITB Temporary Works General Awareness (TWGATC) course provides an introduction to the management and control of temporary works. It is suitable for those who are involved in temporary works but do not have the responsibility of a Temporary Works Co-Ordinator.
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The CITB Temporary Works Supervisor (TWSTC) course is aimed at those who supervise temporary works on site. The course provides the knowledge and understanding required to supervise temporary works safely and effectively.
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By completing these CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) courses, individuals will be well-prepared for health, safety, and environmental issues on construction sites, ensuring compliance with legislation and promoting a culture of safety and efficiency.
Whether you have a technical question about a course or an enquiry about training management, our team of specialist consultants is here to assist you.
This section provides answers to common questions about our comprehensive range of CITB courses. Whether you’re a new entrant, a supervisor, or a site manager, this section will help you understand our training programs and how they can benefit your career in the construction industry. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us. We’re here to support your professional development and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Site Safety Plus (SSP) is a suite of construction training courses provided by the CITB. These courses are designed to ensure that site workers, supervisors, and managers have the necessary knowledge and skills to maintain health, safety, and environmental standards on construction sites.
We offer a range of CITB SSP courses, including:
The CITB Health & Safety Awareness (HSA) course is ideal for individuals new to the construction industry. It introduces the basic principles of health and safety in the construction environment, helping participants recognise and manage potential hazards on site.
The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course is designed for site supervisors. It focuses on legal responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare, and environmental issues. Participants will learn practical knowledge on implementing safety measures and supervising safe working practices.
The CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course is aimed at site managers and aspiring managers. It covers all aspects of site management, including legal responsibilities, health and safety regulations, and effective management techniques to ensure a safe working environment.
The CITB Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) course focuses on environmental issues in construction. Participants will learn about sustainable practices, environmental management systems, and the impact of construction activities on the environment, promoting environmental awareness on site.
The CITB Temporary Works General Awareness (TWGATC) course provides a general understanding of temporary works, highlighting the roles and responsibilities of those involved. It is suitable for anyone involved in the planning, management, or implementation of temporary works.
The CITB Temporary Works Supervisor Training Scheme (TWSTC) course is designed for those supervising temporary works. It covers the procedural control of temporary works, ensuring that supervisors understand their role in managing and monitoring these critical activities safely and effectively.
The CITB Temporary Works Co-Ordinator Training Scheme (TWCTC) course is aimed at individuals responsible for coordinating all aspects of temporary works. It provides in-depth knowledge of the duties and responsibilities of a Temporary Works Co-Ordinator, including risk management and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
To enrol in a CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) course, please contact us through our website’s contact form or call our customer service team. We will assist you with the enrolment process and help you choose the right course for your needs.
Upon successful completion of an CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) course, participants will receive certification from CITB that is recognised by industry employers and regulatory bodies. This certification demonstrates your competence and commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards in construction.
The duration of CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) courses varies depending on the specific course and the level of training required. Typically, courses range from one to five days. Contact us for specific course durations.
Prerequisites vary depending on the specific CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) course. Generally, there are no formal prerequisites for entry-level courses, but supervisory and management courses may require relevant work experience. Our team can provide specific details based on the course you are interested in.
Our experienced trainers provide ongoing support throughout your CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) course. You will receive guidance, feedback, and assistance to help you successfully complete the training and achieve certification.
Whether you have a technical question about a course or an enquiry about training management, our team of specialist consultants is here to assist you.
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