CSCS Green Card Bundle

Who is this course for?

The Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course is designed for those working on construction sites and is a requirement for those wishing to apply for a CSCS Green Card. Create a bundle including the Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course with the Accredited Exam which leads to the CSCS Green Card.

What Does this Course Cover?

•  Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment
•  Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Accredited Exam
•  Preparation for CITB Touch Screen Test
  

The course is aimed at people starting out in the construction industry and can also form part of your CSCS green card application.

So Health & Safety is a significant concern. The government, employers and workers all have an essential role to play in reducing deaths and accidents and preventing ill-health at work.
This course is aimed at people starting out in the construction industry and can be used as part of their induction process or as preparation for the online accredited exam. Whilst this course, Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction environment provides you with a qualification in its own right.

The course starts with an introduction to the legal aspects of health and safety before covering the basics of risk assessment and safe working practices. It then goes into detail to cover the most common hazards encountered in construction environments from Working at Height and Respiratory Hazards to electrical and chemical hazards.

What You’ll Learn?

Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Modules:

•  Introduction
•  Hazards, Risks, Assessments and Controls
•  Slips, Trips, Falls and Working at Height
•  Manual handling
•  Plant, Machinery and Noise
•  Respiratory Risks
•  Fire, Electricity and Gas Safety
•  Chemicals and Other Onsite Hazards
•  Vehicles, PPE and General Safety
•  Your Pathway to Your CSCS Card

Preparation for the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test Modules:

• General Responsibilities
•  Accident Reporting and Recording
•  First Aid and Emergency Procedures
  Personal Protective Equipment
•  Environmental Awareness and Waste Control
  Dust and Fumes (Respiratory Hazards)
•  Noise and Vibration
•  Health and Welfare
•  Safety Warning Signs
•  Fire Prevention and Control
•  Electrical Safety, Tools and Equipment
•  Site Transport Safety and Lifting Operations
•  Working at Height
•  Excavations and Confined Spaces
•  Hazardous Substances
•  Mock Test
  

Course Benefits

Overall, Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment training, leading to the attainment of a CSCS Green Card, provides essential knowledge and skills that are invaluable for promoting a safe and productive working environment in the construction industry.

Course Progression

Beyond this course you may like to consider further courses in this range such as

Degree or Diploma Programs: For individuals looking to pursue higher education in health and safety, there are undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs available in occupational health and safety, construction management, or related fields. These programs offer a more comprehensive understanding of health and safety principles, legislation, and management practices.