CITB SSSTS Online Course

Live online training, led by an instructor.

The Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS), accredited by the CITB, is specifically designed for Site Supervisors and junior managers with at least one year of experience in their roles.

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Format
Live online
Duration
2
 Day(s)

Prefer a classroom?

If you prefer classroom training because you want to ask questions and learn with other people, live online training keeps that interaction. Your trainer leads the sessions in real time, with a clear timetable and opportunities to take part.

Ask your trainer

Raise questions during the session and talk through the course material with your trainer.

Learn through discussion

Work through examples and discuss the course material with your trainer and other delegates.

Follow a live timetable

Set aside the scheduled training days and follow the course as a group.

Avoid the journey

Join from home or work without travelling to a training venue or arranging an overnight stay.

Course Overview

The SSSTS course serves as a fundamental phase in health and safety education for site supervisors. It is designed to develop a strong, practical understanding of safety issues in the construction environment, covering a wide range of topics, including occupational health and site-specific challenges.

Course Content and Curriculum

Participants will learn about:

  • Their legal responsibilities in health, safety, welfare, and environmental issues.
  • The Health and Safety at Work Act.
  • Techniques for conducting effective toolbox talks.
  • Management of occupational health.
  • Principles of behavioural safety.
  • Handling various site challenges supervisors face daily.

This is facilitated by experienced instructors, aiming to enhance participants' understanding and skills for supervisory roles on construction sites.

The course package includes all necessary materials, registration, and the issuance of a certificate upon completion.

Course Duration

‍The SSSTS course is conducted over a duration of 2 days.

‍Teaching and Assessment

‍The SSSTS Course is delivered using an interactive teaching approach. This includes:

  • Facilitated live online discussions.
  • Case study analysis.
  • Collaborative team activities.
  • Individual and group presentations.Participants might be required to complete some assignments outside of the training sessions.

Certification

‍Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a CITB Site Safety Plus (SSSTS) certificate. This certificate is valid for 5 years and can be renewed.

Entry Requirements

  • Candidates must have a proficient level of English in reading, writing, and comprehension.
  • They should be currently working in the construction industry, ideally in a supervisory role or preparing to advance to such a position.
  • If a candidate needs to retake the test, it must be done within 90 days of the initial course date, and additional fees may apply.
  • Valid identification, such as a passport or driving licence, must be presented on the first day of the course.
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The SMSTS Course was an amazing experience. The trainer was fantastic, showing a high level of attention to detail and also keeping things lighthearted and fun. I would recommend the SMSTS course to anyone.

Martin Ritchie | 26 April 2023

Recently completed the SMSTS Training

The SMSTS Course exceeded my expectations. The instructor was superb, blending in-depth knowledge with an engaging teaching style. They made complex topics easily understandable and ensured the sessions were interactive and enjoyable. I highly recommend the SMSTS Course to professionals seeking comprehensive safety training.

Mark McQueenie | 13 January 2024

SMSTS Training Course

I recently completed the SMSTS course, and honestly, it was fantastic. The instructor really knew their stuff, managing to explain first aid techniques in a way that was easy to grasp and remember. What made the course stand out was how interactive it was.

Craig Casey | 04 December 2023

SMSTS with Allan at Paisley

Attended SMSTS with Allan at Paisley Site. Allan was very knowledgeable and made learning easy and enjoyable. Came away from the course with plenty of theory and practical skills. Would highly recommend.

Peter Ewing | 06 December 2023

Amazing Course...

Did the CITB SMSTS Course with Skills Training Group. Was a great experience from start to finish. The admin team were fantastic and the trainer was excellent making what could be a boring subject fun and engaging.

Beatrice Lund | 17 April 2023

Recently completed the SMSTS Course…

I had a great time on the SMSTS course. Would recommend it to anyone. The online training was easily provided through zoom. Thanks a lot.

Mark Suffredini | 18 January 2023

Course Type

Our courses are delivered live online, with an instructor leading the sessions in real time.

Course Certification

After successfully completing your course, you will receive an industry recognised certificate from CITB or IOSH depending on which course you've booked.

Before you book

Understand how the live online training works, then choose the course and dates that fit your role.

Is this a live course or a self-paced course?

The training is live and instructor-led. You join scheduled sessions with a trainer and other learners, rather than working through videos in your own time.

Can I ask questions during the course?

Yes. You can ask your trainer questions and take part in discussion as you work through the course material.

Does CITB allow online SMSTS and SSSTS training?

Yes. CITB allows remote delivery of SMSTS and SSSTS. You still need to meet the attendance and assessment requirements for your chosen course.

How do I choose a course date?

Use the dates and booking button on this page to see the available dates. Before booking, check the course information for entry requirements, attendance, assessment and certification.

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