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're a skilled labourer who needs to access a construction site, this course provides the final qualification needed for your CSCS Green Labourer Card. This Ascentis Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment qualification covers the full health and safety element of the CSCS Green Card requirements. With a valid CITB Score Report, you'll receive your CSCS Card and demonstrate to employers that you meet national construction safety standards. Build on your expertise and show employers you're committed to construction site safety.
Entry requirements
You will require a valid CITB Score Report (evidence of having already passed the CITB Test).
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.
