This SMSTS refresher online course will enable individuals that currently hold a valid Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate to maintain their certification. To keep certification up to date holders must refresh their skills and knowledge every five years through SMSTS Refresher courses.
Recent developments within construction, legislation and health, safety, welfare and environmental issues
How to identify measures to use in the practical implementation of responsibilities established by new legislation and new working practices
Course Content
During the course you will cover the following topics:
Current focus of HSE's attention
Risk assessment and method statements
Explanation and overviews of construction legislation
Planning health and safety for projects
Managing contractors
Awareness of an organisation’s responsibilities and duties
The procedure of an accident occurring on site and the process following the accident
How Long Does The Course Take?
2 days
Assessment & Certification
At the end of this course candidates must sit an exam paper consisting of 25 questions. Certification is issued by the CITB - Construction Industry Training Board (Site Safety Plus)
Who Is This SMSTS Refresher Online Course For?
This course is for you if you have a valid SMSTS certificate and need to complete a refresher before your SMSTS expires.
To attend this course you must have a current in date SMSTS certificate or a confirmation email from CITB giving an extension.
FAQs
When will my certificate be issued?
After you successfully complete the course we will request your certification from CITB. Certificates usually take between 6-8 weeks to be issued.
When will I receive my joining instructions?
You will receive course joining instructions 7 to 10 days prior to course commencement. If you book within this 7 to 10 time period then your joining instructions are emailed within 24 hours of when your booking was placed.
Will my lunch be provided?
The joining instructions will explain if your lunch is provided for the duration of your course.
What time does the course start?
Start and finish times are confirmed on your joining instructions.
What happens if I don't pass the course?
In the unlikely event you fail the course our team will contact you to discuss your options. We won't leave you high and dry, we'll find the best way for you to achieve the qualification required in the quickest way possible.
