CITB Training Course
CITB course covering project/site management responsibilities and their relevance in accountability for site safety.
This industry leading course will provide delegates in a Project / Site Management role with essential knowledge and understanding on responsibilities and accountability for site safety.
Please Note: The minimum age of attendance for this course is 16 years old, however delegates who are under the age of 18 must bring a completed parental consent form to the first day of the training course.
- Site setup
- CDM regulations
- Risk assessments
- Method statements
- Scaffolding
- Electricity
- Excavations
- Demolition
- Confined spaces
- Changes in accepted working practices
Theory Test
Individual written test with explanation of pass requirements.
CITB courses are delivered by HSS Training at CITB accredited centers.
Assessment
Concluding with post theory test consisting of 20 multiple choice questions and 5 short written questions. 80% pass mark. There are 5 safety critical questions within the paper which have to be answered correctly in order to pass successfully.
Four core and case study exercises are carried out to assess the performance and interaction of each participant within the group exercises.
Certification
On completion of the course and successfully passing the four core exercises, case study exercise and end-of-course examination the delegates are awarded the Construction Site Manager's Safety Certificate, valid for five years.
Delegates will then need to undertake a refresher course prior to the expiry date on the certificate to obtain another five-year certificate.
For all SSP courses the default delivery method for certificates will now be digital, meaning hard copy certificates will not be sent.
CITB Short Course Duration Grant
How do I claim?
Simply book your employee(s) onto their required course and make payment as normal. Following the course, provide us with the following details via email requesting the grant: Surname, DOB, Individual ID / Registration Number, NI Number, Unique Learner Number.
Who can claim?
Any employer who has registered with CITB and meets their general grants scheme eligibility requirements can claim. Short Duration grants are available to all directly employed Pay As You Earn (PAYE) staff and sub-contractors.
How much is the grant?
| Course Name |
Grant Tier |
Value |
| Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) |
Tier 3 |
£120 |
Eligibility Requirements
Employers are able to claim grants if they have sent a Levy Return to CITB by 30th November each year (where applicable).
Please refer to CITB's website for more information on how Levy Returns are calculated for a company.
Information for Employers
Our Training Partners are an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) with CITB, allowing our customers to claim grants for completing training on our registered courses. The CITB levy and grants scheme has been introduced to ensure the UK construction industry has the skilled workforce that it needs; providing grants for employers to train their workers. This helps to maintain health & safety standards on construction sites, keeping the right skills available for the industry to grow. In turn this will allow projects to be completed on time and within budget, in a safe and sustainable manner.
