Managing a site is a vital role in the construction industry, where safety is a key issue – that needs a lot of attention! As the site manager, it’s your job to both assess and manage safety hazards in the workplace. Responsibilities may also include managing and instructing the site workers, setting goals for the… Read More
We have 2 days until the Royal Coronation of the King and people have already started camping at Westminster Abbey! I can’t promise you’ll see us at the parade stand there like squished sardines, but we can offer our support in another way. We are going to put a 15% discount across our entire website… Read More
Click here to view our SMSTS REFRESHER Page with automated booking Is your SMSTS certificate nearly at the 5-year expiry mark? If your SMSTS certificate is not quite expired but the mark is vastly approaching, then it is time for you to take your refresher course! A refresher course is an opportunity to… Read More
Health & safety changed quite a lot for everyone in 2020. As well as our personal safety, the wave of lockdown restrictions also meant that businesses like ours couldn’t function the same as before. With falling demand for our classroom courses (before they were halted altogether), we had to think on our feet to keep… Read More
As part of our efforts – and those of course providers – to offer an uninterrupted service during this period of coronavirus isolation, we’ve been steadily adding more courses to our e-Learning selection. We’re pleased to announce that this now includes both the Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) and Site Manager… Read More
We don’t often pick out news stories to feature on the blog, but this one felt particularly resonant. A young girl suffered life-changing injuries when a piece of timber fell almost 10 metres from a scaffold, striking the child in her pram. The timber was being lifted using a gin wheel, but had been improperly… Read More