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Site Environmental Awareness Training

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This course will be conducted through video conferencing. It facilitates interactive two-way communication, allowing delegates to ask questions. Each attendee must have a webcam and microphone for identity verification and the ability to respond to examination questions.

Note: The minimum age of attendance for this course is 16 years old, however delegates who are under the age of 18 must bring a completed parental consent form to the first day of the training course.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. However, it has been developed for construction supervisors, so this should be considered before enrolling candidates on this course. candidates must be competent in English at site supervisor level.

Duration & Timings

This is a one-day course. Delegates are required to complete the full day (7.5 hours) to be eligible for certification.

Course times: Usually 8.45am start. Course times will be confirmed in the joining instructions once the course has been booked.

COURSE AIMS
COURSE CONTENT
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
ASSESS & CERTIFY
GRANTS & FUNDING

The one-day Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) course is specifically tailored for individuals who already have supervisory responsibilities or are on the brink of taking up such roles. It serves as a comprehensive introduction to environmental considerations within the construction industry and is designed to impart fundamental environmental knowledge that subcontractors need to possess and showcase to major contractors.

This concise course is designed for those operating at the supervisor level and delves into all pertinent legislation and other factors that impact the environment within the building, construction, and civil engineering sectors. It equips supervisors with a comprehensive understanding of environmental concerns and the challenges that construction sites commonly encounter.

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On completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Identify the significance and importance of the environment.
  • Understand the Environment Management Systems
  • Implement effective site waste management
  • Understand issues relating to being a good neighbours- heritage, communication, archaeology and nuisance
  • Use techniques to efficiently manage energy and resources

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This course is suitable for managers, supervisors, foreman and agents and for those with design or purchasing responsibilities

Additional Attendee Information

  • Please inform us if you have any serious health issues, physical problems or are taking any medication which may create difficulties in undertaking elements of this training course
  • For online courses, the content will be remotely delivered by a tutor in a virtual online classroom and you must have access to a suitable PC, laptop or tablet with a robust high-speed internet connection sufficient to cope with online delivery.
  • You will also need a suitably sized quiet room where they can carry out the course without interruptions
  • Identification will be checked prior to starting the course and the examination
  • The examination will be carried out using an online examination tool (Classmarker or Microsoft Forms) and will be subject to online video invigilation.
  • Delegates who do not complete the full tuition time will not be issued with a certificate and will be charged in full
  • Failure to meet any of these site requirements will result in the course being cancelled and charged in full
  • All prices shown are subject to VAT
  • The training grant aid is provided in accordance with the current CITB grants scheme
  • Employers are able to claim grants if they have sent a Levy Return to CITB by 30th November each year (where applicable).
  • You will complete an induction prior to starting the course

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TRAINING & ASSESSMENT METHODS

To successfully achieve this course candidates must pass both the multiple choice exam paper at the end of the course and the trainer review.

CERTIFICATION

Certification for this course maintains its validity for a duration of 5 years. To uphold your certification in this field, it’s essential to complete a refresher course before the expiration date.

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DSG Academy is an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) with CITB, allowing employers to claim grants for completing training on our registered courses.

The CITB levy and grants scheme has been introduced to ensure the UK construction industry has the skilled workforce that it needs; providing grants for employers to train their workers. This helps to maintain health & safety standards on construction sites, keeping the right skills available for the industry to grow.

In turn this will allow projects to be completed on time and within budget, in a safe and sustainable manner.

Would you prefer onsite training?

Bring our programmes to your premises, DSG Academy offer dedicated training tailored to meet the specific needs of your employees or workers. This course can be conveniently delivered art your site.

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