Who it's aimed at
This qualification is for those starting out in Construction/civil engineering or about to and require a labourer CSCS Card.
The Level 1 Award is only required if you are labouring on site and require a Labourer card.
If you’re already enrolled onto, or hold, a relevant qualification, for a skilled occupation you don’t need to complete a separate Health and Safety course to get a CSCS card.
Entry Requirements
This course is applicable to individuals over 18 years old.
Course Contents
This one day course gives candidates an awareness of health & safety and how it affects their daily role.
Course Programme:
- Legal requirements and liabilities
- Their individual responsibilities for their own safety and the safety of others
- Awareness of construction hazards and how these are controlled
- Occupational health
- Health and Safety standards on site
- Working at height
- Manual handling and work equipment
- Fire prevention
This is an in-person course delivered by one of our health and safety assessors and involves interaction and classroom discussion. Candidates will be continually assessed and will have to successfully complete a multiple-choice test at the end of the course before undertaking their CSCS Card test.
What is included in the course
- Level 1 Award qualification
- Health, Safety and Environment Test - HSE (This is completed on the day)
- GQA CSCS Card (We apply for the card direct with the Awarding Body following a successful HSE test. We will then post this direct to the candidate)
- Photo ID (Valid Passport or driving licence)
- NI number
Course Timescales
The day will run approximately on the time scale listed below:
- 8am- Course registration opens
- 8:15am- Course registration closes & course begins
- 10:30am- Break – Tea and coffee provided
- 1pm- Lunch (lunch is provided and will be individually wrapped, however, delegates are welcome to bring their own food)
- 2:30pm- Break – Tea and coffee provided
- 4pm- Course test and CSCS Card test
- 5:30 pm- Course end (subject to whether a re-sit test is required)
Applicable CSCS Card following completion of qualification
https://www.cscs.uk.com/card-type/skilled-worker
Showcase your competence –Gain an accredited qualification, recognised across the UK construction industry.
This qualification also support career progress and could open doors to additional qualifications, designed to boost career progression.
Terms and Conditions
- This qualification is delivered at employers premises and has a minimum 16 employer candidates for the course to be viable. Price is £100 per person. Total £1,600
- Payment terms: payment is due prior to commencement of training.
- Candidates must have a good understanding of spoken and written English
- Photographic I.D. (Passport, Driving Licence) is required for all candidates.
- Lucelly Consultancy may have to cancel a course at very short notice due to circumstances beyond our control e.g. Instructor Illness, venue cancellation etc.
- In the event that candidates do not attend and the minimum numbers are not achieved. A refund for the remaining places (up to 16) will not be provided.
- No refund will be payable should delegates fail to arrive, leave early, fail to complete the course or fail to achieve the criteria presented.
- If candidates arrive more than 15 minutes late, they will not be permitted to attend the course and the original invoice value still applies. No refund will be made payable should candidates fail to arrive for any of the course, leave early, fail to complete the course or fail to achieve the criteria presented.
- If the employer provides the venue, equipment and materials and these do not meet an acceptable standard, Lucelly Consultancy reserve the right to cancel with full payment expected.
- The trainer delivering the course has the right to dismiss any candidates should they disrupt the course or that they suspect that the candidates may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
- All course requirements and venue directions will be confirmed in the joining instructions issued by email.
