19 Aug 2026
CITB SMSTS Course – Site Management Safety Training Scheme
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The CITB SMSTS Course is a comprehensive five-day training programme that focuses on the principles of effective site management and health and safety leadership within construction. It provides a deep understanding of how safety, welfare, and environmental responsibilities are integrated into everyday site operations. The course emphasises the importance of creating a proactive health and safety culture, ensuring that risks are properly managed and that legal requirements are consistently met. Through practical discussion and real-world examples, it helps participants recognise how management decisions directly impact safety standards on site. By completing the CITB SMSTS Course, learners gain the insight and confidence needed to lead by example, promote best practice, and maintain high levels of compliance across their projects.
This five-day CITB SMSTS Course is for project managers, site managers and supervisors, business owners and clients.
Course Content
The SMSTS online course will cover the following topics
- Health
& Safety at Work Act
- CDM
Regulations
- Risk
Assessment
- Method
Statements
- Changes
in accepted working practices
- Scaffolding
- Electricity
- Behavioural
safety
- Excavations
- Demolition
- Confined
Spaces
- Management
of Occupational Health
- Working
at Heights
The SMSTS course will provide you
with a thorough understanding of health, safety and
environmental legislation affecting safe working on site.
This training is endorsed by BuildUK.
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