What is included?

Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course and Exam.
CITB Health, Safety, and Environment Test. (Operatives Test)
Full card application

Description:

The Level 1 Course offers the flexibility of online completion at your own pace. Upon finishing the course, you can schedule an online exam through your course dashboard, with immediate results and an E-certificate issued on the same day upon successful completion.

For the CITB exam, you have the option to choose a Pearson center nearby for scheduling, allowing flexibility in selecting a convenient day and time for the test. Upon passing the CITB exam, you will receive same-day results and a CITB number.

After successfully passing both mandatory exams, we will initiate the processing of your CSCS  card application. Anticipate the arrival of your CSCS  card at your residential or business address within ten working days post completion of your exams.

Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is designed for learners working in, or aspiring to work in the construction industry.  Its objective is to prepare learners for employment in construction, giving learners the knowledge required to undertake their jobs safely. Successful learners who also complete the CITB Operatives Health, Safety and Environment knowledge test can apply for the CSCS Labourer’s card.
How long will it take?
The total qualification time (TQT) for this qualification is 29 hours and of this 21 hours is recommended as guided learning (GL).
Topics covered

• The principles of risk assessment for maintaining and improving health and safety at work.
• The importance of safe manual handling in the workplace.
• The importance of working safely at height in the workplace.
• Risks to health within the construction environment.
• The importance of working around plant and equipment safely.

Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination.

This qualification is aimed at supervisors, team leaders, chefs, QA staff and managers working in a variety of industries where verification, auditing (including internal auditing and supplier auditing) or inspection is undertaken. Industries may include all sectors of the food industry, consumer products, hospitals, laboratories, pharmaceuticals, warehousing and retail. The qualification is also suitable for student environmental health officers.

Who is this qualification for?
The objective of this qualification is to support a role in the workplace, providing learners with an awareness of the hazards and risks within their working environment. It is also suitable for learners who are preparing for employment where health and safety can be applied to their learning environment.
How long will it take?
The total qualification time for this qualification is 24 hours, of which 21 are recommended as guided learning hours.
Topics covered
The qualification provides learners with an understanding of the main responsibilities of employees and employers with regards to health and safety, as well as an understanding of how the workplace can affect health and safety.
Assessment method
This qualification is assessed through the completion of a portfolio of evidence that will also be internally quality assured by the centre.

Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is designed for those learners either currently working or those returning or starting work and wishing to gain a nationally recognised qualification in health and safety.
How long will it take?
The total qualification time (TQT) for this qualification is 4 hours and of this 4 hours is recommended as guided learning (GL).
Topics covered
The qualification provides learners with an understanding of the main responsibilities of employees and employers with regards to health and safety. It also provides an understanding of how the workplace can affect health and safety.
Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination.

What’s It About?
This Level 3 Health and Safety course will provide you with a thorough understanding of health and safety. It will raise your awareness of your health and safety responsibilities.
The course outlines the need for a structured management approach to health and safety. Similarly, it covers the key factors to consider when implementing health and safety policy.
What Will You Gain?
By attending this Level 3 Health and Safety course, you will have a thorough understanding of health and safety. You will know how to implement and promote a good health and safety culture within your business.
On returning to the workplace, you will have the confidence to manage their health and safety responsibilities effectively. You will also know how to ensure that policies and procedures are carried out correctly. This would include first aid provision, fire safety precautions and emergency procedures.
Who Should Attend?
This 3-day Level 3 Health and Safety course is ideal for anyone with a responsibility for health and safety within your business. This may include:

• Business Owners
• Managers
• Supervisors
• Team Leaders
• Heads of Department

Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is aimed at learners who are starting or returning to work or who need specific training in manual handling. It is also suitable for refresher training.
How long will it take?
To complete this qualification, learners should expect to undertake 10 hours of guided learning.
Topics covered
These include reasons for safe manual handling, risk assessments, manual handling equipment and how to apply safe manual handling principles.
Assessment method
This qualification is assessed by a multiple-choice examination and a practical examination.
Qualification specification
A full qualification specification is available for approved centres in the Download Area.