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▶Live online (Zoom)
Awarding body: CITB
Tutor-led over Zoom at fixed times, from anywhere in the UK. Same trainer, same certificate. Not a recording.
Daily
£99.99
◷Self-paced (LMS portal)
Awarding body: TLM
Exam preparation in our learner portal: study the slides and practise with questions and explanations at your own pace, then sit your exam online when you are ready.
£84.99
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We come to you, or run a private group online. Priced per group rather than per person, so it works out lower the more people you send.
- Six or more people
- At your site or ours
- Dates built around your shifts
Quoted per group
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Overview
Welcome to our CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course, a comprehensive program designed to equip workers in the construction industry with essential knowledge to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. This course is fundamental for anyone new to the construction and civil engineering industries, providing the basic health and safety understanding necessary to prevent accidents and injuries on site.
Who Should Attend?
- New entrants to the construction industry
- Workers in construction and civil engineering
- Those looking to renew their knowledge of health and safety practices
- Individuals preparing for the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) test
Course Content
Our CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course covers a wide range of topics to provide participants with a thorough understanding of health and safety issues in the construction industry. Key areas of focus include:
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Introduction to Health and Safety Law
- Understanding legal responsibilities
- Overview of key health and safety legislation
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Understanding Risk Assessment and Method Statements
- Importance of risk assessments
- How to create and implement effective method statements
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Common Hazards and Controls
- Identifying common construction site hazards
- Implementing effective control measures
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Safe Manual Handling Practices
- Techniques for safe lifting and carrying
- Avoiding musculoskeletal injuries
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Working at Heights
- Safe practices for working at height
- Use of ladders, scaffolding, and safety harnesses
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Proper selection and use of PPE
- Maintenance and care of protective equipment
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Emergency Procedures and First Aid
- Understanding emergency procedures
- Basic first aid knowledge and response
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Fire Prevention and Control
- Fire safety awareness
- Use of fire extinguishers and other control measures
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety legislation and regulations
- Conduct basic risk assessments and implement method statements
- Identify common hazards and apply appropriate control measures
- Practice safe manual handling techniques
- Work safely at heights and use PPE correctly
- Respond effectively to emergencies and provide basic first aid
- Understand fire prevention and control methods
Assessment and Certification
Participants will be assessed through a multiple-choice examination at the end of the course. Successful candidates will receive a CITB Health and Safety Awareness Certificate, which is valid for five years. This certificate is a prerequisite for obtaining the CSCS Labourer Card (Green Card).
Accredited by CITB
Course Duration and Delivery
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Duration: 1 day (typically 7.5 hours including breaks)
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Delivery: Online via virtual classroom (Zoom), or self-paced in our learner portal
Why Choose Us?
- Experienced and qualified instructors
- Interactive and engaging course materials
- Supportive learning environment
- Flexible scheduling to suit your needs
- Comprehensive preparation for the CITB HS&E test
Enrol Today
Take the first step towards a safer working environment by enrolling in our CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course. Contact us today to book your place or to find out more about our course offerings.
- Phone: [0203 488 2333]
- WHATSAPP: 07378352465
- Email: [Info@highaimstraining.co.uk]
- Course Location: [ Zoom Online]
- Website: [highaimstraining.co.uk]
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Frequently asked questions
Realistically 48 hours. Sit the course and get your result the same day, take a CITB HS&E test, then apply to CSCS.
Yes — both are required. We book the test for you and include free mock tests.
