At the successful completion of Health and Safety for Construction course, trainees will be able to demonstrate knowledge of an organization’s health and safety procedures, and essential knowledge for anyone who oversees or manages safety, health and environmental risks associated with construction activities. . The course will also cover control strategies, risk assessments and the production of method statements.
Construction Health & Safety
Introduction
Course Content
- Local Health and safety law and enforcement
- Preparing for Work
- Working platforms and ladders
- Permit to Work
- Roofs and Fragile surfaces
- Management, use and stability of scaffolds
- General management of the site, workers and contractors including for example: the importance of method statements
- Site requirements for the welfare of construction workers on site
- Managing environmental aspects
- Personal Protective equipment
- Risk assessments
- Method statements
- Fall arrest and suspension equipment.
- Permits to work
Who should attend?
Anyone who oversees or manages safety, health and environmental risks associated with construction activities or who wish to act as Safety Supervisors or become involved in health and safety and injury prevention over a wide range of building and construction activities and environments.
Duration
3 Days