Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

This course is aimed at people starting out in the construction industry and can be used as part of their induction process or as preparation for the online accredited exam. Whilst this course, Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction environment provides you with a qualification in its own right, it can also form part of your CSCS green card application.

The course starts with an introduction to the legal aspects of health and safety before covering the basics of risk assessment and safe working practices. It then goes into detail to cover the most common hazards encountered in construction environments from Working at Height and Respiratory Hazards to electrical and chemical hazards.

By the end of this course, you will complete the following modules:

• Hazards, Risks, Assessments and Controls
• Slips, Trips, Falls and Working at Height
• Manual handling
• Plant, Machinery and Noise
• Respiratory Risks
• Fire, Electricity and Gas Safety
• Chemicals and Other Onsite Hazards
• Vehicles, PPE and General Safety
• Your Pathway to Your CSCS Card

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