
Description
The CITB SMSTS Refresher is a focused two-day course designed for those who hold a current SMSTS certificate and need to renew their qualification. It updates delegates on the latest health and safety legislation, industry best practices, and changes affecting construction site management.
The course reinforces key principles of safe site leadership, risk management, and legal compliance, helping managers maintain high standards of health and safety performance on site.
The SMSTS Refresher leads to the renewal of the CITB Site Safety Plus Certificate for a further five years and is recognised by Build UK as the standard training for construction managers.
What you will learn
The SMSTS online course covers:
Health and safety legislation, ACOP updates, and upcoming legal changes
RIDDOR, accident prevention, and management responsibilities
HSE priorities and current construction industry focus areas
Safety management systems, policies, and performance monitoring
Contractor management, communication, and consultation
Toolbox talks, site inductions, and behavioural safety
Human factors, stress awareness, and practical syndicate exercises
The course provides a thorough understanding of the health, safety, and environmental legislation affecting safe working on construction sites.
