IOSH Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Workers Face-to-Face
For more dates, click on 'More Info' and scroll to the bottom of the page. The IOSH Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Site Workers course is an excellent way to provide your employees with the core knowledge needed to stay safe on construction sites and embed good understanding and techniques into their daily work practice. If you also require the CITB H&S touch screen test, please enquire with the team or book the IOSH for Construction Workers PLUS CITB test option
Description
With over 475 work-related accidents a minute happening in the construction industry, effective health and safety training has become vital for every company. The IOSH Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Site Workers course is an excellent way to provide your employees with the core knowledge needed to stay safe on construction sites and embed good understanding and techniques into their daily work practice.
Quinn’s Training Services is extremely proud to be an IOSH-certified training centre able to offer this internationally recognised, CSCS, CITB and Building UK approved qualification which will help all workers understand their health and safety responsibilities.
Learning Outcomes
The IOSH Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Site Workers is divided into five different units of work.
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Introducing Health and Safety on a Construction Site
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Local Law and Enforcement
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General Site Safety
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High Risk Activities
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Health
Aims & Objectives
On completion of this course, delegates will be able to:
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Understand the importance of working safely on a construction site.
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Identify everyone’s responsibilities in relation to health, safety and wellbeing on a construction site.
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Understand the basics of health, safety and environmental law and the key legal requirements for construction sites.
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Identify construction site hazards and risks, their impact and how to control them.
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Understand site environmental management, including management of waste and ecology.
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Understand how to manage high-risk activities safely.
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Identify any dangers to the health of construction site workers and how to mitigate them.
Mode for Delivery
This course is delivered by one of our fully qualified IOSH-approved tutors who use a variety of practical and theoretical input, including:
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Memorable and thought-provoking case studies and facts
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Informal and interactive quizzes and discussions
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Group work and games
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Modules backed by clear examples and recognisable scenarios
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Workbooks and other materials supplied for subsequent use in the workplace
Assessment is completed through a thirty-minute multi-format examination taken at the end of the course
Benefits Perceived by Participants
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All trainers who provide this course have appropriate training, assessment and health & safety qualifications, allowing them to explain the course content clearly and answer candidates’ questions knowledgably.
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This is a practical, jargon free course which meets the needs of any learner and business.
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The highly innovative format and content is specifically designed to cater for different learning styles, so all delegates are constantly engaged and inspired.
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This course will improve company-wide safety awareness culture and appreciation of safety measures by encouraging active staff involvement in improving the workplace.
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The CSCS approval of this training means, on completion, delegates can apply for the Green Labourer card-allowing them to work in construction sites at entry level positions.
Intended For
This course is intended for anyone who works on or around a construction site or anyone who has cause to visit it in their course of work.
Prerequisites
There are no pre-course requirements for this course.
Onsite Delivery Requirements
A classroom environment with a table and chair for each delegate, power, a clear wall or screen for presenting and suitable welfare facilities.