CITB SEATS - Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme

Course Objectives:

This course covers all relevant legislation & other aspects that affect the environment in the building, construction & civil engineering industries, It will provide supervisors with a broad understanding of the environment & the issues construction sites face.

Course Content:

The aim of this course is to help construction supervisors to:

Supervise & protect the environment through legal provisions
Protect the eco-system – the relationships & interactions between animals, plants (flora & fauna) & organisms & their environment
Follow environmental management systems & processes to mitigate environmental damage
Play their part in reducing statutory nuisance & disturbance to neighbours
Manage the impact that archaeology & heritage can have on construction
Control water consumption & reduce the impact construction has on natural water supplies
Implement control measures to prevent the pollution of watercourses
Identify ethically sourced timber through the chain-of-custody entering site
Identify, control & manage contamination on brownfield sites
Classify, segregate & properly dispose of waste

Delegates will be required to pass an end of course exam & a trainer review.

On successful completion of the course, delegates will receive a CITB SEATS Certificate that is valid for 5 years.

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for those who have, or are about to acquire, supervisory responsibilities. Delegates must be competent in English at Site Supervisor level.