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Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment
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- 6 Hours on-demand video
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- 5 hours, 22 minutes
- Number of students1179 Gift this course
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- 5 hours, 22 minutes
- Number of students1179 Gift this course
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What you will learn
- Understand UK construction health and safety laws and your legal responsibilities
- Learn safe working at height techniques, including ladder and scaffolding safety
- Apply correct procedures for electrical safety and managing fire and gas hazards
- Improve site welfare through food hygiene and proper facility maintenance
- Master accident reporting, investigation methods, and hazard identification
- Use PPE correctly and follow safe manual handling and lifting practices
Description
Construction sites are dynamic, high-risk environments where proper safety knowledge is essential for preventing accidents and protecting workers. This CPD-accredited Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course by Care Skills Training provides the core safety training required to work safely, legally, and confidently on any UK construction site. This course is ideal for anyone looking to start a career in construction and provides the essential health and safety knowledge required to work safely and confidently on-site. It is a mandatory step in applying for the CSCS Green Labourer Card.
The health and safety in a construction environment training course begins with a complete introduction to health and safety in construction, including workplace safety principles, key UK laws and regulations, employer or employee responsibilities, and how to conduct effective site risk assessments. You’ll also learn how to create and follow safety policies that keep sites compliant and well-managed.
From here, you’ll learn to identify risks, understand UK Working at Height Regulations, use ladders and scaffolding safely, follow fall protection systems, and respond to emergencies. Additionally, you’ll also learn about the different types of construction hazards, physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and environmental, and how to reduce exposure to each.
Moreover, this level 1 health and safety in a construction environment course will help you gain essential knowledge in PPE compliance, manual handling, lifting operations, mental health awareness, waste safety, and environmental protection on construction sites.
Upon completing the course, learners are required to successfully pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test for Operatives in order to apply for the CSCS Green Card. Care Skills Training is trusted by 10000+ UK businesses and 100000+ learners. So, enrol today to start your journey into construction with confidence.
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Course Curriculum
Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction
Section Overview of Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction
An Overview of Workplace Health and Safety
UK Construction Health and Safety Laws and Regulations
Responsibilities of Employers and Employees in Construction Health and Safety
Conducting Effective Risk Assessments on Construction Sites
Creating and Implementing Safety Policies for Construction Sites
Working at Height Safety
Electrical Safety on Construction Sites
Gas and Fire Safety
Food Hygiene and Site Welfare
Types of Construction Hazards
Accident Reporting and Investigation
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Lifting Operations and Manual Handling
Mental Health, Environmental and Waste Safety
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Who should take the level 1 health and safety in a construction environment course
- Construction site managers and supervisors responsible for safety compliance.
- Health and safety officers aiming to refresh or enhance their knowledge.
- Workers and labourers involved in daily construction site activities.
- Project managers overseeing safety standards across construction phases.
- Contractors, subcontractors, and site coordinators working on active sites.
- Engineers and staff seeking to improve safety awareness in construction environments.
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This course is ideal for anyone working in the construction industry—site managers, labourers, contractors, engineers, or anyone needing health and safety awareness on UK construction sites.
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Upon completing each course, you will be offered a digital and a printed certificate, along with a detailed transcript, highlighting your skills and supporting your career growth.
14 Days Money-Back Guarantee
14 Days Money-Back Guarantee
- 100% online training
- 6 Hours on-demand video
-
Pay by invoice
- Instant assessment and result
- Accredited Certificate & Transcript
- 5 hours, 22 minutes
- Number of students1179 Gift this course
14 Days Money-Back Guarantee
- Suitable for teams of any size
- Individual access per course
-
Pay by invoice
- Free CPD Certificate for every learner
- Account Manager to support your team
- 5 hours, 22 minutes
- Number of students1179 Gift this course