Course Aims

The aims and objectives on the two-day SSSTS course are to ensure that all those given supervisory responsibilities understand:
Why they are carrying out their identified duties.
What is expected of them.
That they need to contribute to the safety of the workplace.

SSP - Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme

Who Attends

This Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS training course) is aimed at first line managers, including those who have to or are about to, acquire supervisory responsibilities.

Course Content

  • Health and safety law
  • Developing a health and safety management system
  • Occupational health – drugs and alcohol
  • Fire prevention & control
  • Risk assessments and method statements
  • Hazardous substances
  • CDM
  • Working at height
  • PPE
  • Manual handling
  • Accidents and first aid
  • Toolbox talks

By the end of the Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) delegates will be able to:


  • Understand the problems of the industry.
  • Have an understanding of how health and safety law is structured.
  • Identify how their supervisory role fits in with the manager in controlling the site safely.
  • Carry out risk assessments and understand the need for method statements.
  • Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks and method statement briefings.
  • Understand what is meant by proactive and reactive monitoring and appreciate their need.

Course Duration

This is a 2 day course.

Maximum Candidates

Maximum attendees: 20 candidates

Qualifications Obtained

Upon successful completion, candidates will receive a CITB SSSTS digital certificate, valid for 5 years.

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirement is a good understanding of spoken and written English.

Additional Information

This course is for candidates who don't already hold an SSSTS certificate, to renew your current SMSTS qualification please click here.

There may be a CITB Grant available to support the cost of training. Please see Grants & Funding for Industry Support - CITB or call 0344 994 4455 

Sibbald Training are an Approved Training Organisation with CITB, and will make the claim on your behalf if your company levy number is provided at the time of booking.

Arrange your course with Sibbald

If pre-scheduled dates are not listed on this page, or if the dates published do not fit your requirement, please contact us as arrangements can be made to suit your needs. 

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Next Available Date:
  • Start Date

    30/10/2024

  • Availability

    14 Places

  • Duration

    2 Days

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