CITB Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) Training Course

The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is the first step towards a CSCS Labourers Card (Green Card) and to the progressive CITB Site Safety Plus suite of courses that range from training for operatives into the industry up to senior manager / director.

What is the CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course?

Course structure

• Their individual responsibilities for their own safety and the safety of others
• Typical construction hazards and how these are controlled
• How everyone can help achieve better practical standards of safety on site
• Legal requirements and liabilities
• Working at height
• Manual Handling
• Fire prevention
• Work equipment
• Occupational Health

Course information

Duration: 1 Day

Entry requirements

Delegates must be competent in English at operative level. The course content is suited to all ability levels.

Assessment and examination

This is a highly interactive course delivered by means of case studies, classroom discussion and group work. You will be continuously assessed and required to successfully complete a multiple-choice test.

Qualifications & certification

Upon successfully completing the course you will be awarded a CITB Site Safety Plus certificate.

This qualification must be renewed every five years by attending another Health and Safety Awareness course.