Next Course Date

April 27, 2026

Duration

1 Day

Maximum Delegates

8-16 Learners

CITB One Day Health and Safety Awareness Course

Course Details:

This CITB one-day Health and Safety course, Health and Safety Awareness, is designed to aid the understanding of potential hazards the construction worker may face on site. It provides a practical summary of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues.

It identifies the delegate’s responsibilities for looking after themselves and others, outlines the employer’s duties and explains what should be done if the worker thinks that anyone’s health and safety is being put at risk.

The health and safety awareness course is an ideal foundation for those wishing to obtain an industry site card. It is also an alternative route to the QCF Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment for the CSCS Labourer (Green) Card.

Pre-qualification criteria:

Delegates must be competent in English at an operational level, spoken and written English. The course content is suited to all ability levels.

Course Aims:

  • To ensure the individual health and safety responsibilities of the worker are understood.
  • Why they are carrying out their identified duties.
  • What is expected of them while on site?
  • How they contribute to the safety of the workplace.

Course Content:

Delegates taking the HSA course should be able to achieve all the learning outcomes listed below by the end of the course:

  • General responsibilities
  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Accident Prevention and Reporting Health & Welfare
  • Work at Height
  • Hand Held Equipment and Tools
  • Electrical Safety
  • Safe Use of Hazardous Substances
  • Fire Prevention and Control
  • Safety Signs and Signals
  • Site Transport Safety
  • Noise and Vibration
  • Excavations and Confined Spaces
  • CDM Regulations 2015

Assessment:

Assessment for the One Day Health and Safety Awareness Training will be by an end-of-course multiple-choice examination of 25 questions. The delegate must achieve at least 25 out of 30 marks to successfully pass the exam and achieve certification for this course.

Certification:

When successfully completed, learners will receive a Construction Industry Training Board-accredited certificate.

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Dining Area
Car parking
Catering service
£143.00
plus vat

Training Body

All available dates

April 27, 2026
May 20, 2026
July 7, 2026
August 17, 2026
October 20, 2026

Location

RGW Offices, Aspen House, Great Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0PT