CITB Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme

CITB SSSTS Training Course

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September 2025

Wednesday, 17 September 2025Thursday, 18 September 2025

08:30 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Wed 17 Sep 2025Thu 18 Sep 2025

08:30 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Monday, 22 September 2025Tuesday, 23 September 2025

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 22 Sep 2025Tue 23 Sep 2025

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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October 2025

Thursday, 16 October 2025Friday, 17 October 2025

08:30 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Thu 16 Oct 2025Fri 17 Oct 2025

08:30 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Monday, 20 October 2025Tuesday, 21 October 2025

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 20 Oct 2025Tue 21 Oct 2025

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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November 2025

Thursday, 6 November 2025Friday, 7 November 2025

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Thu 6 Nov 2025Fri 7 Nov 2025

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 13 November 2025Friday, 14 November 2025

08:30 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Thu 13 Nov 2025Fri 14 Nov 2025

08:30 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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December 2025

Wednesday, 10 December 2025Thursday, 11 December 2025

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Wed 10 Dec 2025Thu 11 Dec 2025

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Tuesday, 16 December 2025Wednesday, 17 December 2025

08:30 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Tue 16 Dec 2025Wed 17 Dec 2025

08:30 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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January 2026

Monday, 19 January 2026Tuesday, 20 January 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 19 Jan 2026Tue 20 Jan 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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February 2026

Monday, 16 February 2026Tuesday, 17 February 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 16 Feb 2026Tue 17 Feb 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Wednesday, 25 February 2026Thursday, 26 February 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Wed 25 Feb 2026Thu 26 Feb 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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March 2026

Monday, 16 March 2026Tuesday, 17 March 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 16 Mar 2026Tue 17 Mar 2026

08:45 AM GMT – 04:00 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Monday, 30 March 2026Tuesday, 31 March 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 30 Mar 2026Tue 31 Mar 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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April 2026

Monday, 13 April 2026Tuesday, 14 April 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 13 Apr 2026Tue 14 Apr 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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May 2026

Monday, 11 May 2026Tuesday, 12 May 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 11 May 2026Tue 12 May 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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June 2026

Monday, 15 June 2026Tuesday, 16 June 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 15 Jun 2026Tue 16 Jun 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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July 2026

Monday, 20 July 2026Tuesday, 21 July 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 20 Jul 2026Tue 21 Jul 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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August 2026

Monday, 17 August 2026Tuesday, 18 August 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 17 Aug 2026Tue 18 Aug 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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September 2026

Monday, 21 September 2026Tuesday, 22 September 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 21 Sep 2026Tue 22 Sep 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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October 2026

Monday, 19 October 2026Tuesday, 20 October 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

  • £285.00 excl. VAT

Mon 19 Oct 2026Tue 20 Oct 2026

08:45 AM BST – 04:00 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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September 2025

Thursday, 18 September 2025Friday, 19 September 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 18 Sep 2025Fri 19 Sep 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 20 September 2025Sunday, 21 September 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 20 Sep 2025Sun 21 Sep 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 25 September 2025Friday, 26 September 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 25 Sep 2025Fri 26 Sep 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 27 September 2025Sunday, 28 September 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 27 Sep 2025Sun 28 Sep 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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October 2025

Thursday, 2 October 2025Friday, 3 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 2 Oct 2025Fri 3 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 4 October 2025Sunday, 5 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 4 Oct 2025Sun 5 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 9 October 2025Friday, 10 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 9 Oct 2025Fri 10 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 11 October 2025Sunday, 12 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 11 Oct 2025Sun 12 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 16 October 2025Friday, 17 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 16 Oct 2025Fri 17 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 18 October 2025Sunday, 19 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 18 Oct 2025Sun 19 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 23 October 2025Friday, 24 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 23 Oct 2025Fri 24 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM BST (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 25 October 2025Sunday, 26 October 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 25 Oct 2025Sun 26 Oct 2025

09:00 AM BST – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 30 October 2025Friday, 31 October 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 30 Oct 2025Fri 31 Oct 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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November 2025

Saturday, 1 November 2025Sunday, 2 November 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 1 Nov 2025Sun 2 Nov 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 6 November 2025Friday, 7 November 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 6 Nov 2025Fri 7 Nov 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 8 November 2025Sunday, 9 November 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 8 Nov 2025Sun 9 Nov 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 13 November 2025Friday, 14 November 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 13 Nov 2025Fri 14 Nov 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 15 November 2025Sunday, 16 November 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 15 Nov 2025Sun 16 Nov 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Thursday, 20 November 2025Friday, 21 November 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Thu 20 Nov 2025Fri 21 Nov 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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Saturday, 22 November 2025Sunday, 23 November 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

  • Online
  • £249.00 excl. VAT

Sat 22 Nov 2025Sun 23 Nov 2025

09:00 AM GMT – 05:30 PM GMT (2 days)

Get certified with our CITB SSSTS training, focusing on the Site Supervision Safety Scheme. Equip yourself with essential skills in health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and effective supervision techniques. Led by experienced trainers, this course offers practical insights and case studies to reinforce learning.

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CITB SSSTS

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About Course

The CITB SSSTS course, also known as the Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme, is ideal for individuals considering responsibilities such as planning, monitoring, organising, and managing groups of staff. The CITB SSSTS training is particularly suited to those who have already stepped into the role of Site Manager or are working towards it.

Delivered by industry experts, this CITB SSSTS course covers all relevant legislation related to safe working practices in the building, construction, and civil engineering sectors. Emphasising the importance of workplace risk assessments, it reinforces the need for effective control measures, clear communication, and maintaining a strong health and safety culture.

Endorsed by Build UK, our CITB SSSTS course exceeds the standards set by CITB for construction supervisors’ training, ensuring comprehensive preparation for supervisory responsibilities.

We’re proud to offer this SSSTS training in ManchesterLiverpool, and Stoke-on-Trent

How Completing This Course Will Help You:

The CITB SSSTS course is designed for those who are considering or already hold supervisory responsibilities. It aims to equip site supervisors with the skills to manage health and safety on-site in line with current legal requirements and their specific role. Participants will develop a clear understanding of their responsibility and accountability for the health, safety, and welfare of workers while recognising that a safe site is also efficient, economical, productive, and environmentally sustainable.

Course Content

1. Health and safety law

Purpose of health and safety legislation and the different legislative requirements that must be followed to ensure this is achieved. 

2. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM)

How the CDM Regulations are used to support health and safety on site.

3. Health and safety management systems

Develop, maintain and monitor a health and safety management system.

4. Risk assessments and method statements

Write and use risk assessments and method statements to ensure a safe working environment.

5. Statutory inspections and checks

Statutory inspections and checks for a construction site.

6. Reporting accidents, injuries and ill health

Reporting accidents, injuries and ill health that may occur in the construction industry.

7. Leadership and worker engagement

Good leadership and worker engagement to aid with protecting the workforce.

1. Health and welfare of the workforce

Protect the health and welfare of the workforce in the construction industry.

2. First aid and emergency procedures

Manage first aid and emergency procedures for a construction site.

3. Hazardous substances

Identify and handle hazardous substances associated with working on a construction site.

4. Asbestos

Risks to health posed by asbestos, and the basic legal requirements to manage those risks.

5. Dust and fumes

Control exposure to dust and fumes (respiratory hazards) for workers on a construction site.

6. Noise and vibration

Control exposure to noise and vibration for construction workers.

7. Manual handling

Outline how to properly undertake manual handling activities when lifting loads

1. Site set up and security

Factors to be considered when setting up a construction site.

2. Fire prevention and control

Fire hazard risks and identify basic requirements for fire safety on site.

3. Electricity

Dangers of electricity and good working practices for working on, or near to, live electrical circuits and with electrical tools and equipment.

4. Plant and work equipment

Control and the management of plant, transport and work equipment on site.

5. Lifting operations and lifting equipment

Basic requirements for safe lifting operations, equipment and accessories and the steps required to ensure safety.

1. Working at height

Key principles for working safely at height.

2. Excavations

Main hazards and control considerations for excavation work.

3. Underground and overhead services

Locate, identify and plan for work near underground and overhead services.

4. Confined spaces

Main hazards and safety considerations for working in a confined space.

5. Temporary works

Main duties of temporary works supervisors.

1. Environmental awareness

Environmental awareness on site.

2. Pollution

Preventing pollution.

3. Waste materials

Environmental damage can occur from improper management of waste materials.

4. Nuisance

Reducing nuisance, noise, dust and light.

Methods of Assessment

The method of assessment is a one-step journey:

The examination paper is compulsory and consists of 25 questions, selected by CITB, covering all aspects of the course. The examination pass mark is 80% (24 out of 30). The paper consists of 22 multiple choice questions and three short written questions. There are four safety critical questions in each exam paper. The learner must answer all four of these questions correctly to pass the exam

FAQs for the CITB SSSTS Course

The CITB SSSTS course (Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme) is designed for those taking on or already in a supervisory role within construction. It focuses on health and safety legislation, risk management, and supervisory skills.

This SSSTS training is ideal for site supervisors, team leaders, and forepersons responsible for overseeing work on construction sites. It is also suitable for those preparing to move into supervisory roles.

The CITB SSSTS course runs over two days and includes interactive learning and a final multiple-choice assessment. It offers a compact yet thorough introduction to supervisory safety responsibilities.

The SSSTS course covers key topics including health and safety legislation, effective communication, risk assessments, control measures, environmental considerations, and supervisor responsibilities under the law.

Yes, successful candidates receive an official CITB SSSTS certificate, valid for five years, recognised across the UK construction industry and endorsed by Build UK.

Acadame offers the SSSTS course in Manchester, Liverpool, and Stoke-on-Trent, with options for classroom or live online training for greater flexibility.

Completing SSSTS training improves your legal compliance knowledge, improves site safety management, boosts your leadership capabilities, and supports career progression within the construction industry.

Yes, eligible employers can claim a Tier 2 CITB grant of £140 per delegate. This makes the SSSTS course both an affordable and valuable investment in team safety and compliance.

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