CITB SMSTS Course in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (Classroom)

The Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

This Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course will be delivered in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. The course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding and appreciation of your responsibilities when it comes to managing safety on a construction site.

By attending one of Target Zero's SMSTS programmes you will leave with full knowledge of the latest UK health and safety regulations and a thorough understanding of your responsibility with regard to health, safety, welfare and the environment.

After successful completion of the SMSTS, you will have the skills to implement relevant health and safety legislation, offer current guidance and work to best practice.

Who is the SMSTS Course Suitable For?

The types of construction job titles suitable for this SMSTS course include project and site managers, site supervisors looking to advance their career, quantity surveyors and company directors.

What's Included in the CITB SMSTS Course?

Delivery Method

This SMSTS course is delivered in a traditional classroom setting in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5TX.

Target Zero deliver the CITB SMSTS course online or at various physical venues across the UK.

Course Content

• The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999
• Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013
• The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999
• Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013
• Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015
• Working at Height Regulations 2005
• Provision & Use of Work Equipment 1998
• Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
• Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
• Scaffolding
• Confined Spaces
• Electricity
• Excavations

CITB Exam

Attendance is required for the full 5 days, with the 35-minute exam on the last day. There are assessment exercises throughout the course using the XA6 SMSTS Workbook. The exam consists of 25 questions with 18 multiple choice and 7 short answer written questions, with a pass mark of 81%. For the last 15 minutes you can use your SMSTS (GE700) and XA6 workbook.

Certification

The CITB SMSTS certificate takes 2 – 3 weeks and will be emailed to you. The certificate lasts for 5 years after which the SMST Refresher 2-day course will need to be undertaken before the existing certificate expires.

Legislation within the construction industry, along with the culture that underpins it, is changing from quarter to quarter, so attending regular refresher programmes is the only way to ensure that you are keeping up to date with the latest rules and regulations.

SMSTS Course Dates

SMSTS courses are scheduled regularly. You can view the scheduled classroom course dates on the right hand side of this page.

Important please note: some SMSTS courses are scheduled five consecutive Saturdays. If you do not wish to attend on weekends please check your course dates. Envico can not be held responsible for incorrect bookings.

Prerequisites

There are no previous qualifications required to take this course.

Prior Studying

You can attend the Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course if you wish, however it is not an essential requirement.

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• Is your construction site hazardous to health?
• Planning and managing construction sites safely
• Measures for safe construction site traffic control
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• Play a bigger role in managing H&S in construction

For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

All you need to complete our e-learning courses is a computer, tablet or smartphone, an internet connection and Zoom.

To attend a remote online course delegates must have access to a computer, laptop, tablet or phone that uses a microphone and webcam.

Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by Target Zero.

E-learning is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning you can progress through the modules at your own pace, at your own time to fit the training in around your work and personal life.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

Our aim at Target Zero is to lead the way in health, safety and environmental training bringing solutions to the construction sector and many other industries, offering support in working safely and sustainably.

Why Choose Us?

As a leading national training provider, we have an excellent reputation and a high success rate in delivering practical, interactive training by a group of professional trainers, with industry experience.

Envico Limited is an independent intermediary partnering with Target Zero Training. Envico is not accredited by or associated with CITB in any way. All CITB courses advertised on this website are advertised and delivered by independent and established CITB accredited training providers.