About this course

The Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment has been developed for delivery in a training environment and has been designed to:

develop learners’ skills and knowledge at this level.
prepare learners to take further qualifications to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding within their chosen craft.
fulfil CSCS training requirements for the Labourer's card.

What you will study

This qualification comprises the 1 mandatory unit;

Health and safety in a construction environment.

The programme will be taught using a combination of lectures and tutorials. The programme will be assessed using a multiple-choice examination and the completion of a workbook.

Course fee per year

Part-time enrolment fee: £10.00

Course Fee: £46.20

Entry requirements

Learners must be aged 16 and over

Important points

The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.

Key information

Start date

17 February 2025

End date

21 February 2025

Time of day

Day Time

Part Time

30 hours per week

Location

City Centre Campus, Cardiff

Maps & directions

£: This course is free for unemployed adults or adults in receipt of specific benefits. If eligible, you do not pay the 'Course fee' listed under 'Course fee per year'. A registration fee of £10-40 may be charged. Any professional registration fee / exam fee / other fee listed will need to be paid for. Financial support for these costs may be available. To find our more go to www.cavc.ac.uk/PartTimeFunding

Course code

HASACC1P01

L1

Qualification

NOCN_Cskills Awards Level 1 in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

£30,000

According to Lightcast 2022 data, the construction sector is due to grow by 9.1% in the Cardiff Capital Region between 2022-2026, with an average wage over £30,000 per year.

On the successful completion of this training you will then be able to apply to sit your CSCS test at a Pearson Centre for the Green Labourer's card.