CITB SMSTS Training Courses In Chelmsford, Essex

The five day SMSTS training course teaches site managers, agents and supervisors how to manage health and safety on site in accordance with current legal provisions and within the context of their management or supervisory role.

Chelmsford, Essex Training Venue

Our training centre is located on the Kingsdale Business Estate within the town of Chelmsford. Within close distance is Chelmsford train station which is a short 9 minutes walk away, creating the ideal training venue for delegates within the Essex region. Also nearby are a range of attractions which you can visit after course hours.

The course hours are from 8am-4pm and the venue is air-conditioned. Chargeable parking is available close by to the venue and free lunch is provided alongside refreshments.

For dietary requirements, please contact us before your course start date so suitable arrangements can be made.

Aims Of The SMSTS Course

The SMSTS course aims to help site managers and supervisor to:

• Manage health and safety on site in accordance with current legal provisions, and within the context of their management or supervisory role
• Develop an understanding of responsibilities and accountability for site health, safety and welfare, and
• Recognise a safe site is efficient, economical and productive

SMSTS Course Content

• Course overview
• Implementing health and safety legislation
• Managers’ and supervisors’ responsibilities
• Site briefing
• Site layout
• The Health and Safety at Work Act
• Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2007
• Risk assessments/method statements
• Recent changes in accepted working practices
• Behavioural safety
• Management of occupational health
• Electricity
• Excavations
• Working at height
• Scaffolding
• Demolition
• Confined spaces