Level 1 Award In Health Safety Awareness In A Construction Environment
The Level 1 Award in Health & Safety Awareness is required by individuals who are looking to become eligible for the Green CSCS Card. A CSCS Card is required in order to access many construction sites, carry out basic duties and build relevant experience to enable them to progress their career onto the next stage allowing them to progress to a level 2 or 3 Qualification.
This Level 1 Award will provide the basic knowledge and understanding of health and safety principles and procedures and delivers a comprehensive and technical overview in relation to many construction relevant topics that are operatives require in order to operate safely within the Construction sector.
Topics covered include Risk Assessment, Manual Handling, Working at Heights, Moving Vehicles, Dust, Hazardous Substances, Asbestos, Welfare, Personal Hygiene, Fire, Work Equipment, Electricity, Underground Services, PPE, Mandatory signage and more!!!!!
Each candidate will be assigned a designated and qualified assessor to candidates with information, advice, guidance and support throughout the qualification process to enable them to achieve the qualification in the best possible way.
One-day Green Card Course (includes CSCS Test and CSCS Card)
Candidates can undertake this qualification in a classroom based delivery followed by the CSCS test within a single day. The administration and photographs are included and the CSCS card is usually received within 5 to 10 days.
The one day course can be delivered in any client venue or at various locations around the UK.
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This qualification is delivered by distance learning. You will be issued a workbook that contains your learning material and a set of questions that you will answer to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding.
It is important that in providing your answers, you use the provided resources combined with your own research and experience to arrive at answers which reflect your own learning.
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.
We will discuss your job role and experience with you at the outset to ensure that you are working at the right level to achieve the qualification.
We take account of the individual learning needs of all candidates when formulating your individual assessment and delivery plan to ensure that any assessment considerations are accounted for.
The level 1 award allows you to access your Green CSCS Card which will allow you to access and work on construction sites.
You will be required to pass the CSCS test separately to this qualification to claim your CSCS card. CSCS test centres are located throughout the UK. To book your test, click here.
As you become an experienced operative on-site you will be able to register for a Level 2 Diploma in order that you can become qualified within your chosen occupation and obtain your Blue ‘Skilled Worker’ CSCS Card.
