CITB, the Construction Industry Training Board, is the leading provider of construction skills and Sector Skills Council for Great Britain. CITB courses represent the industry standard for construction health and safety training. These qualifications are essential for anyone working in the construction sector.
What is Site Safety Plus (SSP)?
Site Safety Plus (SSP) is a comprehensive suite of construction courses for people in building, civil engineering, and allied industries. Courses range from operative to senior management level, ensuring all workers have the knowledge to maintain a safe and productive site.
CITB Courses are Delivered in Multiple Formats
Courses are delivered in-person in a classroom or online (instructor-led) via platforms such as Zoom or MS Teams. Training ensures workers follow best practices, enhances professionalism, and improves performance on site.
Choose a CITB Health & Safety Course
Labourer Courses
The Health and Safety Awareness course is a one-day awareness course covering topics such as health and safety law, responsibilities, accident prevention, risks and control measures.
- CITB Health and Safety Awareness
- Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction Environment
- Preparation for the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test
Site Supervisors
The SSSTS course is a two-day Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme covering Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA), regulations, ACOP, H&S legal system, construction accidents and risk assessments. Designed for first-line managers taking on a supervisory role.
Site Managers
The SMSTS course is a five-day Site Management Safety Training Scheme covering legal responsibilities, site hazards, inductions and risk assessments.
Temporary Works
Temporary Works training courses help those responsible for managing or supervising temporary works to understand best practices and safety standards.
Directors / Senior Level
Directors/Senior Level courses focus on legal implications, leadership, and management responsibilities to ensure health, safety and quality standards are met.
- Directors Role for Health & Safety (DRHS)
- Leadership & Management Practice in Construction (CITB Assured)
Environmental Awareness
Environmental Awareness courses teach organisations and individuals how to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices on site.
Tunnelling Operations
The Tunnelling Safety Training Scheme (TSTS) course is specifically designed for personnel involved in tunnelling operations. It provides supervisors and site staff with the knowledge and skills needed to manage tunnelling work safely, ensuring compliance with industry standards, effective risk management, and a safe working environment.
Prevent Accidents & Injuries on Site
Accidents on site due to poor health and safety management can be costly. Training via accredited CITB courses ensures all employees have the right qualifications and knowledge to work safely, reducing the risk of injuries, fines, and downtime.
Improve Construction Health & Safety Performance
Proper training for site managers, supervisors, and labourers increases confidence, morale, and competence. Investing in training demonstrates your commitment to employee well-being and ensures that safety and quality standards are met consistently across your projects.