SSSTS Refresher (Online)

Description

This is a one-day refresher of our full Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course.

Taking this course renews your SSSTS certificate. It updates your knowledge of your responsibilities for site safety, health, welfare and the environment.

You must complete this refresher before your certificate expires or you will need to re-take the full course.

We run this course in Donegal but our trainers can also travel to you to deliver to your group.

Course Content

Content covered in this course includes: 

  • How health and safety law is structured

  • How the supervisory role fits in with the manager’s role in controlling the site safely

  • Understanding the need for method statements

  • Construction Site Health, Safety and Welfare

  • Communication routes within site activity

  • Behavioural safety

  • Supervision of occupational health

Delivery Method

This course is delivered via various methods including:

  • Case studies
  • Classroom discussion
  • Group work and individual or group presentations
     

Certification

This course is CITB accredited.

Funding Available

Unemployed

If you are unemployed and seeking work, you may be eligible for funding from the Department of Social Protection to cover all, or some of the costs of your training. (means depending, you may be entitled to up to €1000).

Candidates who wish to avail of this must make an appointment with a case officer in their local Intreo office, discuss their case & apply for funding. The candidate will receive a funding application form which they must sign & bring/post to us. Upon completion, we will send this back to the case officer who will then review the funding application.

Upon receiving funding approval in the post from the Department of Social Protection, candidates must then call us to reserve a place on our course. We cannot confirm a place on our course until funding approval is gained.

Employed

If employed within the private sector or are a sole trader, there may also be funding assistance available through Skillnet funding. Skillnet may fund a percentage of your training, if eligible. For more details on this, please contact us on 074 91 27786.