CSCS Health and Safety Course in Blackpool

Cost£250.00
Duration2 days
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAscentis awarding body

About this course

Level 1 Health And Safety in Construction Course in Blackpool. Classes run at Bispham Campus, in a single daytime session. To enrol, you'll need a valid CITB Score Report showing you've already passed the CITB Test. This health and safety in construction qualification covers the full health and safety element required for a CSCS Green Labourer Card. It's the final step that lets you demonstrate to employers that you meet national construction site safety standards. The course takes one day.

Who this course is for

If you work in the construction industry as a labourer and need to stay qualified, this all-in-one course helps you stay site-ready and compliant. This Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course provides everything you need to continue working safely as a labourer on construction sites. Providing you with the basic health and safety awareness training required for a first-time CSCS card application or a CSCS card renewal. Our CSCS training delivers everything in one simple package. This includes the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Test. After completing this CSCS course, you'll receive an Ascentis L1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment. This will ensure you meet current site safety standards and can continue to work safely with other construction workers.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the key health and safety responsibilities on a construction site.
  • You'll learn how to identify and manage common site hazards.
  • You'll cover the legal duties that apply to workers on construction sites.
  • You'll study safe working practices for construction environments.
  • You'll learn how to respond to accidents and emergencies on site.
  • You'll understand the requirements that underpin the CSCS Green Labourer Card.

How you will learn

The course is delivered in a classroom at Bispham Campus over one day. You'll be assessed through a short written test or multiple-choice questions covering the health and safety content. The Ascentis Level 1 Award assessment is designed to confirm you meet the health and safety knowledge standard required for the CSCS Green Card.

What you will need to bring

You must bring your valid CITB Score Report on the day. This is a firm entry requirement. Bispham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • General labourer. Work on construction sites with your CSCS Green Card.
  • Construction operative. Carry out ground-level site tasks safely.
  • Groundworker. Drainage, foundations, and groundworks on site.
  • Demolition operative. Site clearance and demolition work.
  • Hod carrier. Support bricklayers and masons on site.
  • Construction site assistant. General support across a range of trades.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 NVQ in Construction Operations. Moves you toward a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card and opens up more specialist site roles.
  • Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace. Broadens your safety knowledge beyond construction if you move into other industries.
  • CSCS Labourer Card renewal training. Required when your card expires to stay compliant on site.

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