Applying for a CSCS Card
If you are here to take this course to help get your CSCS card, please read the page linked How to Apply for a CSCS Green Card.
Please be aware you will need to take this course and also the associated exam to get the Level 1 Health and Safety in Construction Environment Online Course Certificate needed to take your touch screen CITB test and apply for your CSCS Card. We offer the online exam with the online course as a discounted package.
The Level 1 Health and Safety in Construction Environment Online Exam is £75+VAT on it’s own, in the discounted package the exam works out as £50+VAT.
To purchase the exam seperately for £75+VAT please call the office to have it added to you customer account after you purchase the Level 1 Health and Safety in Construction Environment Online Course.
Course Description
Each year in the UK, people are killed, injured, and suffer work-related illnesses while carrying out their jobs.
So Health & Safety is a significant concern. The government, employers, and workers all have an essential role to play in reducing deaths and accidents and preventing ill health at work.
The Level 1 Health and Safety in a construction environment online course is aimed at people starting out in the construction industry and can be used as part of their induction process or as preparation for the online accredited exam. Whilst this course provides you with a qualification in its own right, it can also form part of your CSCS green card application.
The course starts with an introduction to the legal aspects of health and safety before covering the basics of risk assessment and safe working practices. It then goes into detail to cover the most common hazards encountered in construction environments from Working at Height and Respiratory Hazards to electrical and chemical hazards.
Target Audience
The Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment online course is aimed at people starting out in the construction industry.
Advantages
The course can be used as part of a company induction process. It can also be used to aid in preparation for the level 1 award Health and Safety in a Construction Environment.
Further Progression
For more detailed information on key health and safety issues, we offer a wide range of online courses including Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, Electrical Safety, COSHH, Working at Height, Risk Assessment, and many more.
| Module Name | Pass % Required |
| 1. Introduction | 70 |
| 2. Hazards, Risks, Assessments and Controls | 70 |
| 3. Slips, Trips, Falls and Working at Height | 70 |
| 4. Manual handling | 70 |
| 5. Plant, Machinery and Noise | 70 |
| 6. Respiratory Risks | 70 |
| 7. Fire, Electricity and Gas Safety | 70 |
| 8. Chemicals and Other Onsite Hazards | 70 |
| 9. Vehicles, PPE and General Safety | 70 |
| 10. Your Pathway to Your CSCS Card | 70 |
Recommended System Requirements
Browser: Up-to-date web browser
Video: Up-to-date video drivers
Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration: 120 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
You might also be interested in our Preparation for the CITB Health Safety and Environment Test Online Course.