Course Overview
The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) is a two-day course designed for individuals who are, or soon will be, responsible for supervising teams on construction sites. It provides supervisors with the essential knowledge and understanding needed to maintain a safe working environment and ensure compliance with current health, safety and environmental legislation.
This SSSTS course forms part of the CITB Site Safety Plus framework and is recognised across the UK construction industry. The Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme gives delegates a strong foundation in site safety, communication, and leadership skills required to supervise work safely in building, construction, refurbishment, maintenance and engineering environments.
Why choose TE Training Academy
At TE Training Academy, our CITB SSSTS training is delivered by qualified trainers with extensive industry experience across all areas of construction including building, infrastructure, tunnelling and maintenance. We focus on practical application of safety principles so that delegates gain the confidence to apply what they learn immediately in their workplace.
Our courses are engaging, flexible and designed to fit around the busy schedules of construction professionals. Completing your CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) with TE Training Academy demonstrates your competence and commitment to managing safety effectively in any construction setting.
Who should attend
The CITB SSSTS course is ideal for:
1) Site supervisors, foremen, gangers and team leaders
2) Those about to take on supervisory responsibilities on site
3) Individuals seeking to improve their knowledge of site safety management and progress toward the CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
Delegates should have a good understanding of written and spoken English to take part in discussions and complete the assessment.
Course duration and assessment
The CITB Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) is delivered over two days through classroom or online learning, case studies, and group discussions led by experienced instructors. Delegates will complete group activities and a multiple choice assessment at the end of the course.
Successful participants will receive an official CITB SSSTS certificate, valid for five years
What You'll Learn
By completing the Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme, delegates will be able to:
1) Understand and apply health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation relevant to a supervisory role.
2) Recognise supervisory responsibilities for the safety and wellbeing of workers on site.
3) Carry out effective risk assessments and method statements, contribute to site inductions and toolbox talks.
4) Identify unsafe practices and take prompt corrective actions.
5) Promote and maintain a positive safety culture among teams and across site operations.
6) Understand the supervisor’s role in monitoring site activities and supporting management objectives.
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