Our Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment online course is just what you need if you are new to working on a construction site.
This training course will provide the essential information and knowledge required for those either starting out as a labourer on a construction site or for those who carry out construction work but lack the essential health and safety knowledge of key construction-related hazards, controls and safe systems of work processes.
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Why is this training essential?
Every year, workers in the UK are killed, injured or suffer work-related illnesses at work while carrying out their jobs. This means working safely is essential for you and your work colleagues. This Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment online training course is an excellent starting point for anyone considering a career in the construction industry. This could also be your first step in receiving an accredited qualification.
What modules are offered in the training?
The training material is presented over ten separate modules, covering key aspects of workplace risks within a construction environment. Module 10 provides the steps required to upgrade to the accredited qualification. The modules are:
Module 1: Introduction Overview of the course, how it’s delivered and what you’ll need to successfully complete the Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction Environment training. |
Module 2: Hazards, Risks, Assessments & Controls Hazards, risks, risk assessment and controls as they relate to a construction environment. |
Module 3: Slips, Trips, Falls & Working at Height Facts about slips, trips and falls and how to control them, followed by working at height. |
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Module 4: Manual Handling Legal duties and safe techniques for manual handling activities such as lifting, carrying, lowering, pushing, pulling, pouring and pumping. |
Module 5: Plant, Machinery & Noise Hazards from plant, machinery and noise, and how to control them safely. |
Module 6: Respiratory Risks Sources of respiratory risk, how exposure occurs, and controls including RPE. |
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Module 7: Fire, Electricity & Gas Safety Hazards from fire, electricity and gas, and the controls to put in place. |
Module 8: Chemicals & Other Onsite Hazards COSHH basics for chemicals, routes of exposure, and other common site hazards. |
Module 9: Vehicles, PPE & General Safety Safe use of vehicles, PPE, and other general site safety essentials. |
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Module 10: Your Pathway to Your CSCS Card Steps required for the online invigilated exam, accredited qualification and Green CSCS Labourer Card application. |
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How much is the Level 1 health and safety in a construction environment course?
You cannot apply for a CSCS Green Card without completing this course and passing the accredited invigilated exam.The bundle — which includes both the training course and exam is £135 + VAT. You can purchase the bundle here.📌 For full details on how to apply for your CSCS Green Card, visit our step-by-step guide.Bulk Discounts Available:
- 5% discount for orders of 25+ courses
- 7.5% discount for orders of 50+ courses
- 10% discount on all orders of 100 courses or more.
Contact us to secure these savings.If you’re not ready to purchase, that’s no problem. You can try the first module of this course and any of our courses for free by registering here.
Frequently Asked Questions (About the Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course)
This is a CITB-recognised qualification required for anyone applying for the CSCS Green Labourer Card. It provides essential knowledge of health and safety practices on construction sites.
No. This course is specific to the construction environment and is the correct course for those working on UK construction sites who need a CSCS green card
Yes. This qualification, combined with a valid CITB HS&E Test, is required to apply for the CSCS Green Labourer Card.
Yes. The bundle includes the accredited, remotely invigilated online exam needed to complete the qualification.
The qualification itself doesn’t expire, but the CSCS Green Card is valid for five years.
Yes. To apply for a CSCS Green Labourer Card, you must first complete the Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course and pass the accredited online invigilated exam.
We’ve created a step-by-step guide on how to book your accredited exam and apply for your CSCS Green Card. Click here to view the guide.
You cannot apply for a CSCS Green Card without completing this course and passing the accredited invigilated exam.The bundle — which includes both the training course and exam — was £ 150; now it’s just £135 + VAT. You can purchase the bundle here.📌 For full details on how to apply for your CSCS Green Card, visit our step-by-step guide.
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