Construction sites may not be the place for daydreamers, but this course gives a solid safety briefing without the noise. It covers major hazard areas—working at height, electrical safety, fire risk, and biological threats—broken down into smart, digestible modules.
You’ll explore how to assess risk, set up controls, and report incidents clearly. The course wraps up with guidance on safety management strategy, helping you develop an understanding that goes beyond wearing a helmet and shouting “timber.” It’s about informed decisions and calm amid chaos—on paper, of course.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand principles of construction and engineering safety management.
- Identify key risks in height, fire, and electrical situations.
- Learn effective control methods for chemical and biological hazards.
- Explore safety policies tied to reporting and incident documentation.
- Assess and evaluate common site risks using structured thinking.
- Recognise the importance of equipment hazard identification and planning.
Who is this Course For:
- Site workers learning core construction safety responsibilities.
- Supervisors seeking a structured understanding of safety risks.
- Engineers reviewing safety policies in site planning stages.
- Office-based staff involved in reporting incidents and accidents.
- Individuals aiming for health and safety coordination roles.
- Safety assistants expanding their hazard management knowledge.
- Contractors interested in formal safety procedures and structure.
- Administrators handling workplace safety documentation and records.
Career Path:
- Construction Health & Safety Officer – £39,000 average salary
- Site Safety Coordinator – £36,000 average salary
- Risk Assessor – £32,000 average salary
- Compliance Advisor (Construction) – £38,000 average salary
- Safety Documentation Officer – £30,000 average salary
- Construction Project Administrator – £34,000 average salary