Level 1 Award In Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (RQF) in birmingham

Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment qualification provides an important foundation to Health and Safety for individuals working or intending to work within the Construction industry. The qualification covers risk assessment, working at height, manual handling, improving health and safety at work and the safe operation of equipment.

Since the 1^st of July 2014 to apply for the New CSCS Green Labourer Card candidates need to do the New Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment Course, as well as pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test to be able to apply for the Card.

Level 1 Award In Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (RQF) in Birmingham

Course Overview

During this course, Learners will develop an understanding of health and safety in the context of construction, so that they can work safely in this environment. Topics covered include: the risks of working in a construction environment, principles of risk assessments for improving health and safety at work, the importance of working safely at height and much more.

Assessment

1 x Theory assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).

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Entry requirements

Learners must be at least 14 years old on the first day of the training.
There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that Learners have a
minimum of Level 1 in literacy or equivalent.

Progression

Some possible routes of progression are:
• QA Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)
• QA Level 2 Award in Fire Safety (RQF)
• QA Level 2 Award in Principles of COSHH (RQF)
• QA Level 2 Award in Principles of Risk Assessment (RQF)