Name: Construction Site Safety Training
Price: 30 GBP
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Overview

The Construction Site Safety Training course is designed to train construction employees on the standard practice to ensure safety. Construction sites are one of the most demanding workplaces and adhering to the safety protocols is an absolute must.

In this in-depth training course, you’ll receive practical knowledge on the laws regarding safety protocols at the workplace, project risk assessment and management as well as various incidents associated with construction sites..

By the end of this course, you’ll have an excellent understanding of how to enforce healthy and safety measures in construction projects. You’ll also receive up-to-date information on emergency procedures suggested under UK construction safety guidelines.

Key Features of the Construction Site Safety Training Course

Our trusted, high quality and affordable Construction Site Safety Training course trains individuals to become experts in their field.

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Who should take the course

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Construction Site Safety Training course. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your Construction Site Safety Training course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Learning Outcomes

Recognise the fundamental requirements of Health and Safety laws
Understand the construction site safety and conduct risk assessment survey of construction projects
Provide accurate assessment reports for various incidents
Understand the methods and techniques of minimising risks for the safety of construction sites
Deal with emergency situations and according to emergency procedure guidelines
Recognise when Emergency Services need to be contacted

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this Construction Site Safety Training course, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Assessment

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum outline of our Construction Site Safety Training course is as follows:

Module 01: Health and Safety at Work and the Laws

Costs/dangers of poor health and safety
Benefits of good health and safety
Health and safety law (criminal law)
Civil law – compensation claims
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HSWA)
Overlap of duties of some legislation
Penalties and Enforcement
Improvement and Prohibition Notices
The Employer’s Responsibilities (Provide just the List of the duties)
The Employee’s responsibilities and duties (Provide just the List of the duties)
Summary
Assessment

Module 02: Site Management

Site Boundaries
Access Roads

Design Planning and Locating Access Roads

Provision of Services

Water Services
Electricity

Module 03: Risk and Value Management

Risk and Value Imperatives
Approaches to Risk and Value Management
Integrating Risk and Value
Sustainable Value and The Whole Life Cycle
The Process of Value Management
Definition and Evaluation of Risk
The Risk Management Process
Risk Attitude
Risk Response and Management
Risk Management Techniques
Summary
Assessment

Module 04: Communications, Information and Documentation of Construction

Communications On-Site
Daily Logs, Reports and Construction Diary
Meetings
Photographs and Videos On-Site
Information and Communications Technologies
Building Information Modelling
Electronic Business and Project Administration
Importance of Communications, Information and Documentation
Summary
Assessment

Module 05: Health and Safety in Construction Management

Legal Obligations

Financial Costs of an Accident
Moral Obligations & Self-Preservation
The Impact of an Accident On Others
Important Rules and Regulations for the Construction Industry
Health and Safety File
Welfare Requirements
Sanitary facilities

Washing Facilities
Drinking-Water
Changing Facilities
Rest Rooms

Managing Safety Within the Construction Industry
Summary
Assessment

Module 06: Managing for Health and Safety

Core elements of managing for health and safety
Legal duties
Risk profiling
Health and safety management systems
Documentation
Attitudes and behaviours
Are you doing what you need to do?
Leading and managing for health and safety
Competence
Worker consultation and involvement
Delivering Effective Arrangements
Plan
Do
Check
Act
Summary

Module 07: Introduction and Basics

Structure of Atoms
Electrons
Electric Current
Resistance
Electric Power

Module 08: Safety Precautions

General Safety Rules
Effects of Electric Current on the Body
On the Job
Protective Clothing
Ladders and Scaffolds
Fires
Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters
Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs)
Grounding
Electrical Maintenance
Identifying and preventing electrical hazards
Personal protective equipment
Summary
Assessment

Module 09: Electrical Incidents

Module 10: Reducing and Controlling Risks

The choice and different kinds of equipment
Inspecting equipment
General things to look for during a visual inspection
Inspecting the equipment
Reducing risks: fire safety
What must you do to ensure fire safety?
Performing the fire safety risk assessment
Itemised process of fire safety risk assessment
Emergency procedures
Call for an Emergency
Summary
Assessment

Module 11: Introduction, Regulations and Duties

What Is Working at Height
Examples of Working at Height
Risks from working at height (Should start with some statistics of the UK and then mention some risks using bullet points)

What are the most common causes of working at height?
What do you need to consider when planning work at height?

WAHR 2005

How do you comply with these Regulations?
How do you decide if someone is ‘competent’ to work at height?

Duties
- - Employer Duties
  - Employee Duties
Summary
Assessment

Module 12: Assessment and Prevention of the Risks

Assessing the Risks

What Is Risk Assessment?
Who May Be Harmed?
What Are the Five Steps of Risk Assessment?
How to Identify Hazards and Evaluate the Risks?
How to Record, Review and Update the Findings?

Preventing the Risks

How to Reduce the Risks
Things to consider when trying to reduce risks
Safety Control Measures

Control Measures for Fragile Surfaces
Control Measures for Vehicles
Control Measures for Roof Work
Training
Emergency Procedures

Summary
Assessment

Module 13: Work at Height Equipment

Selecting Work Equipment
Personal Protective Equipment
Safe Uses of the Common Equipment

Mobile Scaffold
MEWP Scissors
MEWP Boom
Podium Steps
Ladder/ Step Ladder (Inspection checklist, how to secure safely)
Hop Up
Trestle
Tubular Scaffold

Inspection of Work Equipment
Summary
Assessment

Module 14: Working in Confined Spaces and the Laws

Why Do You Need Training?
What Are Confined Spaces?
Confined Space Legislation in England and Wales
Other Legislation and Guidance
Ireland Legislation
Roles & Responsibilities of the Employers and Others

- Commanding Officers (COs)/Heads of Establishment (HoEs)
- Managers
- All Personnel
Summary
Assessment

Module 15: Risk Assessment

The Complete Procedure for Working in Confined Spaces (Flow Chart)
What is Risk Assessment?
Identifying the Considerable Hazards before Entering Confined Spaces

Reduced physical dimensions
Lack of oxygen
Excess of oxygen
Flammable substances
The possible presence of toxic gases fumes and vapours
The unintended ingress of materials
Excessive heat
Other hazards

Who Might Be Exposed to the Hazards?
What Precautions to Take
Recording Key Findings of Risk Assessment
Reviewing Risk Assessment Regularly
Summary
Assessment

Module 16: Control Measures

Preventing the Need for Entry
The Role of Designers, Manufacturers and Suppliers
Safe Systems of Work in Confined Spaces
Suitability of Persons to do the Work
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Provision of Special Tools and Lighting
Communications
Accessibility
Testing the Air
Provision of Ventilation
Provision of Breathing Apparatus
Isolation of Equipment and Services
Cleaning Confined Spaces before Entry
Provision of Rescue Harnesses
Summary
Assessment

Module 17: Emergency Procedures

Arrangements for emergency rescue

Additional Emergency Arrangements
Summary
Assessment

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Adam Palmer February 24, 2020 at 8:48 am Reply

Adam Palmer
5
Great value for the p[rice!!
Finlay McLean May 25, 2020 at 9:43 am Reply

Finlay McLean
5
I’ve been working construction for 2 years now. A friend recommended this course. It hlpd fill in the gaps in my knowledge.
Sean Robertson August 9, 2020 at 4:51 pm Reply

Sean Robertson
4
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Daniel Walsh October 3, 2020 at 6:46 pm Reply

Daniel Walsh
5
I had a great time learning with TX. Very well made course indeed
Jacob Baker November 13, 2020 at 12:53 pm Reply

Jacob Baker
4
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