CITB Construction Health and Safety Awareness
Book NowThe CITB Health & Safety Awareness course is a one-day training course designed for individuals entering or currently working in the construction industry and is one of the requirements for obtaining a CSCS Green Labourer Card.
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- CITB accredited
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- Valid for 5 years
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- Required for the CSCS Green Labourer Card
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- Delivered in Letchworth Garden City
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- Accessible for delegates across Hertfordshire
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- Ideal for labourers and new construction workers
One-Day CSCS Green Card Training Course in Letchworth
Delivered in Letchworth Garden City, this CITB-accredited course provides essential construction health and safety training, helping delegates understand common on-site hazards including working at height, excavation collapses, lifting operations, transport risks, electrical hazards, and manual handling injuries.
The course also covers key areas of health, safety, welfare, and environmental awareness, giving construction workers the knowledge needed to work more safely and responsibly on site. Ideal for labourers, new starters, and anyone applying for a CSCS Green Labourer Card, the course requires no previous qualifications or training. Upon successful completion, delegates receive a CITB Site Safety Plus certificate valid for five years.
Who Should Attend This Course?
The CITB Health & Safety Awareness course is ideal for:
- Labourers applying for a CSCS Green Labourer Card
- New starters entering the construction industry
- Construction workers needing basic site safety training
- Individuals looking to improve health and safety awareness on construction sites
- People returning to the construction industry after a period away
- Employers wanting to provide recognised health and safety training for site-based staff
No previous qualifications or construction experience are required to attend this course.
Do you have parking available on site?
We have a limited number of free parking available on site – do give us a call to check availability on the day. Letchworth Garden City Train Station is also a 30 minute walk away for those who are travelling longer distances.
Will you provide food and drink?
For all day courses we provide drinks and a cold buffet at lunchtime for courses held at our premises. Please let us know ahead of time any dietary requirements so they can be catered for.
What is the CITB Health & Safety Awareness course in Letchworth?
This is a one day introductory course, delivered by Safety for Business’s Letchworth training centre, designed for people entering or working in construction or civil engineering. It covers core Site Safety Plus topics including hazard identification, manual handling, working at height, fire prevention, PPE, and legal responsibilities. On completion, you’ll receive a CITB certificate valid for five years.
Who should attend the course?
It’s ideal for new workers, labourers, or anyone needing a CSCS Green Labourer card. Safety for Business is a CITB-approved training organisation located in Letchworth Garden City, offering accessible, in‑house delivery at our training centre.
What are the course entry requirements?
Delegates must be able to read, write and understand English. You’ll need to bring photographic ID (and parental consent if under 18). There are no formal qualifications required, just the ability to fully take part in discussions and assessments.
How is the course assessed?
There is a multiple choice test at the end of the training
What happens after I complete the course?
As long as you have taken and passed your CITB touchscreen test you will get your CITB Site Safety Plus certificate, valid for five years. Which is needed to access your CSCS Green Labourer card.
Can I claim a grant or levy reimbursement for this course?
Yes, if you or your company pay into the CITB Levy, you may qualify for a grant toward course fees. Bring your Levy Number when booking or on the course day to apply.
Do you have parking available on site?
We have a limited number of free parking available on site – do give us a call to check availability on the day. Letchworth Garden City Train Station is also a 30 minute walk away for those who are travelling longer distances.
Will you provide food and drink?
For all day courses we provide drinks and a cold buffet at lunchtime for courses held at our premises. Please let us know ahead of time any dietary requirements so they can be catered for.
What can I study next after completing this course?
Upon passing, a natural next step is the CITB SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) for supervisors, or the SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) for site managers. Both build on the foundational knowledge you gain in the Health & Safety Awareness course.
from £85 + VAT
from £85 + VAT
from £85.00 + VAT
