CITB SMSTS Training Courses In Watford

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.

Watford Training Venue

Our training venue is located at the Aldenham Golf and Country Club, surrounded by nature’s beautiful greenery. Creating ease for your journey, our training venue is located just off the M1 and nearby train stations include Watford North, which is only 2.3 miles away and Garston which is 2.5 miles away. Also within close distance are a range of famous attractions for you to visit.

The course hours are from 9am-4pm (depending on course progression) and the venue is air-conditioned. There is plenty of parking available nearby to the site 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
• 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