CITB Health and Safety Awareness (HSA)
A one-day CITB Site Safety Plus course giving operatives and new starters the health, safety and welfare knowledge they need on a construction site.
Course options
| Option | Duration | Delegates | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CourseThe one-day HSA course. | 1 day | Ask us | £110+ VAT per person |
| Course plus HS&E testThe HSA course plus the CITB HS&E test for Operatives, towards a green CSCS labourer card. | 1 day | Ask us | £160+ VAT per person |
What you get
- CITB Site Safety Plus certificate, valid for five years
- CITB-accredited assessment
- Training at our centre, on your site, or live online
- Experienced instructors and small group sizes
CSCS card
CSCS accepts this course for the Green Labourer card. Pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test (Operatives) as well and you can apply. A course like this can be used once: when you renew, take it again or do the Level 1 Award, which doesn't expire.
Course content
- Legal dutiesyour responsibilities and your employer's
- Risk assessments and method statements
- Accident reporting and site welfare
- Working at height and excavations
- Manual handling and hazardous substances
- Noise, vibration, dust and other health risks
- Fire safety and electricity
- Environmental awareness on site
Assessed through activities and a multiple-choice test during the course.
Questions
How long will the course take?
The course takes 1 day. The course plus hs&e test takes 1 day. We'll confirm timings when we arrange your booking.
Can you train on our site?
Yes, if your site is suitable for the training and assessments. We'll check the details with you before confirming.
Can I take this course online?
Yes. This course is also available as a live virtual classroom with a CITB-approved tutor. Choose 'Live online' when you request a booking.
Does this help me get a CSCS card?
Yes. The HSA course together with a pass in the CITB HS&E test for Operatives can support an application for the green CSCS labourer card. Choose 'Course plus HS&E test' to do both.
What happens after I request a booking?
We'll contact you, usually within one working day, to confirm dates, the right course option and the price.