Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme Refresher (1 Day)
Overview
The Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) Refresher is a one day course for those who already hold an SSSTS certificate.
This refresher brings your health and safety knowledge up to date, as well as giving you a thorough overview of the legislative changes and their impact in the workplace. It builds on the material in the original course.
Who Should Attend
Only those who already hold a valid SSSTS certificate are eligible to attend this training course. You will need to provide evidence of this, otherwise they will be required to undertake the full training course.
If no evidence of previous SSSTS certification can be found, you will have to attend the full Site Supervision Safety Scheme course. Your certificate must be within 6 months of expiry and not expired. If expired, you must attend the full SSSTS course.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course you will be able to:
implement all updated health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation affecting your supervisory role
implement new guidance and industry best practice affected by changes
fulfil your responsibilities regarding health, safety, welfare and the environment.
This course is CITB Grant Claimable.
Course Content
Current enforcement priorities
Health and Safety law
Health and Safety at Work Act
Health and Safety enforcement
(Regulatory Reform) Fire Order
Fire prevention
Occupational health
Noise
Vibration
Drugs and alcohol
Stress
Risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work
Hazardous substances COSHH
COSHH assessments
Occupational dermatitis
COSHH regulations / CDM controls
Work at Height regulations
Manual handling
Muscular skeletal
Communications.
Assessment
The paper consists of 22 multiple choice questions and 3 short written questions.
On Completion
Upon completing the SSSTS refresher course, you will receive a digital certificate which is valid for 5 years. This will provide employers with evidence that you have completed your refresher course and know your current duties as a site supervisor.
To remain certified in this area, you will need to take a refresher course before the expiry date on your certificate.