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Overview: Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment
The Health and Safety in Construction Environment Course is designed to provide those who are new to the construction industry, who wish to apply for a CSCS, with the practice skills, knowledge and credentials to work safely and competently in their field.
Each year in the UK, people are killed, injured and suffer work-related illnesses while carrying out their jobs. This course includes essential health and safety information and guidelines, UK laws and legislation, as well as the different work-related illnesses and injuries. It covers basic electric, gas and fire safety training, the types of PPE, how to work safely with hazardous chemicals, and other key topics.
By the end of the Level 1 Health and Safety in Construction course, you will be able to accurately assess and identify on-site hazards, evaluate workplace safety, and ensure full competence when carrying out high-risk tasks such as working at height. You will also be fully equipped with the knowledge needed to apply for a CSCS and work diligently in any construction environment.
- Accredited, quality CPD training
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Course material developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
- 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
- Discounts on bulk purchases
£42,400 Average Salary, Up to £65,800/yr for this skill according to top UK career sites.
Sneak Peek of Level 1 Health and Safety in Construction Environment
Course Demo
Who should take the course
The Online Level 1 Health and Safety in Construction Environment course is designed for those working on construction sites and is a requirement for those wishing to apply for a CSCS. In accordance with CITB, anyone who is a labourer on a construction site must be a CSCS Green Card Holder.
Learning Outcomes Of Health and Safety in Construction Level 1 Course
By the end of the Level 1 Construction Health and safety course, learners will be able to:
- Demonstrate solid knowledge of fire, electricity and gas safety
- Understand the legal aspects of health and safety in construction
- Assess the safety of a workplace and conduct a health & safety risk assessment
- Identify the types of PPE required for different construction tasks and understand their correct use
- Work with chemicals, heavy loads and other on-site hazards safely and competently
- Understand the legal responsibilities of both employers and employees in regard to workplace health & safety
- Identify working at height and slip, trip and fall hazards in the workplace
- Comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act, HSE laws and COSHH regulations
- Implement a safe system of work that incorporates all risk control measures
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your Health and Safety in Construction Environment course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses 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. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
FAQ
After completing the course you can explore career as construction worker, construction manager, health and safety assessor etc.
There is no deadline to completing this course. You will get access to the course materials so that you can complete it according to your pace.
You will receive the digital certificate for FREE. However, you have to pay £3.99 for the shipping if you order the hard copy.
Course Curriculum
Course Curriculum
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- £30.00 ex VAT
- 1 year
- Level 1
- Course Certificate
- 2 hours, 38 minutes Gift this course
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