CITB SMSTS Course in Bebington, Merseyside (Classroom)

The Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

This Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course will be delivered in Bebington, Merseyside. The course is designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of your responsibilities when it comes to managing safety on a construction site.

By attending an SMSTS programme 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.

Who is the SMSTS Course Suitable For?

The types of construction job titles suitable for this SMSTS course include project and site managers, site agents, 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 Bebington, Merseyside, serving the Wirral and Merseyside.

SMSTS is also available as an online instructor-led course and at other venues across the UK. See all SMSTS courses.

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
• 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 SMSTS Refresher 2-day course will need to be undertaken before the existing certificate expires. Once it has lapsed the full 5-day course must be retaken.

SMSTS Course Dates

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

Prerequisites

There are no previous qualifications required to take this course.

Prior Studying

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

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• SMSTS Refresher courses
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• Construction & engineering courses
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• Site Safety Plus (SSP) CITB training guide
• What is a CITB ATO?
• Do your managers understand the CDM Regulations?
• The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Are you meeting your legal requirement?
• Start promoting a strong health and safety culture

After completing the course, learners can order their certificate directly from the provider.

To join online courses, delegates have to log in via a link provided through a computer or laptop with a camera, screen, microphone and access to the internet.

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 OMS.

E-learning and Online (Instructor-led) training is more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.

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.

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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.

OMS is an accredited health and safety training provider established in 1998, operating from its own training centre at Coalville in Leicestershire with additional venues at Bebington on the Wirral and Warrington in Cheshire. Accreditations include NEBOSH, CITB, IOSH, IPAF, PASMA, the Ladder Association, UKATA and SPA/MPQC. NEBOSH General, Fire, Environmental and Construction certificates all run from Coalville, alongside the full CITB Site Safety Plus range. The Coalville centre has an indoor practical training area and free parking.

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