Worldwide, 60,000 workers die on construction sites every year. The annual financial cost for businesses of accidents, illness and deaths is over £2 trillion. The good news is that up to 70 per cent of accidents can be prevented by good standards of management.
IOSH’s globally-delivered Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Site Managers course provides
essential knowledge for anyone who oversees or manages safety, health and environmental risks associated
with construction activities.
The course provides a step-by-step guide to understanding and managing the risks. Keeping your business healthy and safe with an effective training programme will enable you to reduce the cost of accidents and illness by up to 40 per cent.
Anyone who oversees or manages safety, health and
environmental risks associated with construction activities.
Remember, it is your responsibility to provide your staff with
the training to ensure your site is fully compliant with safety,
health and environmental regulations.
- Local law and enforcement
- Preparing for work
- General management of the site,
workers and contractors including
for example:
- the importance of method
statements
- the use of permits to work.
- The importance of managing
environmental aspects and impacts
related to construction projects
- Principles underpinning effective construction design
and management
- The key issues and control of working
at height including for example:
- plans and risk assessments
- roofs and fragile surfaces
- working platforms and ladders
- management, use and stability
of scaffolds
- fall arrest and suspension
equipment.
- Site requirements for the welfare
of construction workers on site
- Globally-recognised and respected
certificated training for their
managers and supervisors
- Peace of mind offered by training
that’s designed and quality-assured
by the Chartered body for safety
and health professionals
- A course that can be delivered in
time-slots that suit the business
- Fewer hours lost due to sickness
and accidents, resulting in greater
productivity
- Improved, company-wide safety
awareness culture and appreciation
for safety measures
- Proactive staff involvement
to improve the workplace
- Enhanced reputation within
the supply chain
Are you interested in delivering Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Site Managers? Fill in this form to enquire or visit the IOSH trainer network area. By submitting your details you are agreeing to be contacted by IOSH at a later date with further updates on the course.
Course dates and training providers will be added to our Course Calendar daily from January 2019, so please check back soon.
