Description
👷🏻♀️Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Online Course
(Leading to the CSCS Green Card)
📜ETA Awards Approved |🛠️ Entry-Level | ⏱ Duration: Approx. 120 minutes
Course Overview
The Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course is designed for individuals starting out in the construction sector. It provides essential knowledge of health and safety responsibilities, hazards, and best practices in construction settings.
Successfully completing this course prepares learners for the CSCS Green Labourer Card qualification, a key requirement to work legally on most UK construction sites. It is also a valuable standalone awareness course for employers looking to enhance site safety from day one.
This course can be used as part of your CSCS application process when paired with a valid CITB Health, Safety & Environment test pass.
Who Should Take This Course?
✅ New entrants to the construction industry
✅ Labourers and site operatives
✅ Apprentices and trainees
✅ Individuals preparing for their CSCS Green Card
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
✔️ Understand the significance of health and safety in a construction setting
✔️ Identify key legislation, risks and responsibilities for employers and workers
✔️ Recognise common site hazards such as working at height, manual handling, respiratory risks, and machinery
✔️ Understand the correct use of PPE and importance of site safety practices
✔️ Be ready to progress to a Level 1 Health and Safety Award and apply for a CSCS Green Card
Course Modules
| Module | Title | Pass Mark |
| 1 | Introduction | 70% |
| 2 | Hazards, Risks, Assessments and Controls | 70% |
| 3 | Slips, Trips, Falls and Working at Height | 70% |
| 4 | Manual Handling | 70% |
| 5 | Plant, Machinery and Noise | 70% |
| 6 | Respiratory Risks | 70% |
| 7 | Fire, Electricity and Gas Safety | 70% |
| 8 | Chemicals and Other Onsite Hazards | 70% |
| 9 | Vehicles, PPE and General Safety | 70% |
| 10 | Your Pathway to Your CSCS Card | 70% |
System Requirements
- Browser: Latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari
- Memory: Minimum 1GB RAM
- Internet: Stable broadband connection (3Mb+ recommended)
- Video: Up-to-date video drivers
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