In 2018, there were approximately 7.9 million people employed in the construction industry in the UK. According to the ACS estimates, this number is growing at a significant rate of 2.8% per year. For a labourer to enter this industry, he needs to fulfil several requirements including a successful completion of the Health and Safety training course, passing of an appropriate CITB test as well as obtaining CSCS card.
The Health and Safety course provides future labourers with an understanding of the best practices in terms of the health and safety.
Construction Helpline Ltd can assist you and book you on the Health and Safety course near you. The course will help you to understand how to stay safe on the construction site and what measures the employers and employees can put into place to protect the safety. By attending the course, you will be able to learn more about foreseeing the dangerous situations, assessing your environment, and taking all necessary precautions in a variety of situations and circumstances. During the course, the attendees will learn more about the responsibilities of the employers and well as their own in the health and safety matters.
The main areas covered during the course include:
- Handling heavy machinery, tools, and equipment at the workplace
- Fire hazards
- Electrical hazards
- Transport Safety
- Accidents and incidents investigation
- Identify the resources and requirements for the provision of First Aid
- Controlling workplace hazards
- The practical application of health and safety
- Risk Assessments
- Welfare facilities
- Safe System of work
- Health and safety updates
For more information about the Health and Safety environment-course please visit our website
If you have any further questions about the course or how to apply please contact us via the e-mail below:
query@constructionhelpline.com
or call us on 020 7199 9800
Construction Helpline 