CITB SMSTS Training Course (PLA)
About this course
The Site Manager Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) is a 5x day course, providing Site Managers with an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues, as well as the legal responsibilities they have relevant to their work activities. The course is designed to support site managers to: Manage & implement health, safety and environmental aspects on site, in accordance to current legal provisions and within the context of the role. Implement new guidance and industry best practice. Develop an understanding of responsibility and accountability for site health, safety, welfare and the environment.
This FREE course is only available to adults that are eligible for a Personal Learning Account (PLA). Personal Learning Accounts, funded by the Welsh Government, are available to employed adults living in Wales that wish to develop skills to progress or change career.
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What you will study
- Module 1 - Legal & Management
- Module 2 - Health & Welfare
- Module 3 - General Safety
- Module 4 - High Risk Activities Exercise - Construction Site Core Project Task
Entry requirements
Candidates should be responsible for planning, organising, controlling and monitoring a construction workforce. Must be competent in written and spoken English. Candidates will need to bring a laptop or device to all sessions.
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.
Start date
Time of day
Part Time
Course code
Qualification
Facilities
Career prospects & further study
£30,000
On completion of the SMSTS learners can progress onto a HNC or HND in Construction.