This course is ideal if you’re:

• About to start working in the construction or civil engineering industry
• A labourer who needs the CSCS Green Card
• Looking to refresh your basic health and safety knowledge

No previous experience is needed, but you should have a good understanding of spoken and written English.

We’ll take you through the essentials of health, safety, and environmental awareness on a construction site. Topics include:

• Legal responsibilities and site safety rules
• Identifying common hazards and how to avoid them
• Manual handling and working at height
• Fire prevention and emergency procedures
• Safe use of tools and equipment
• Occupational health risks, including dust, noise, and vibration
• The importance of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Site signage and procedures

Our trainers bring everything to life with real world examples and practical advice to help you stay safe on site.

This is a 1 day course lasting 7.5 hours.

To be eligible for certification, delegates must attend the full duration of the course. The course is delivered in person at our training centre in Lincoln, with a comfortable and supportive learning environment.

Our open courses run with a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 20 delegates, creating a relaxed, interactive setting where everyone gets involved.

Book Your Place Today

Ready to get started with your career in construction?

📞 Call us on 01522 548559

📩 Email: admin@allenby-training.co.uk

🖱️ Or fill out the online form

We’re here to help if you have any questions — just get in touch!

If we don’t reach the minimum number of attendees, we’ll get in touch ahead of time to offer alternative dates or solutions.

At the end of the course, you’ll complete a multiple choice assessment to check your understanding. Our trainer will support you throughout the session to ensure you’re well prepared.

If you pass the course, you’ll receive a CITB Site Safety Plus certificate, which is valid for 5 years.

You’ll need this certificate, alongside the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test, to apply for your CSCS Green Card.

A CSCS card can be ordered online www.cscs.uk.com/applying-for-cards/ or by telephoning CSCS on 0344 994 4777. Other scheme cards are also available. 

To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course before the expiry date.

• Friendly, experienced trainers
• Easy booking and flexible dates
• Local, accessible training centre
• Great value with no hidden fees, book direct with us!

Looking to take the next step in your training?

A natural progression from this course is the SSSTS – Site Supervision Safety Training Scheme, ideal for those stepping into supervisory roles.

You might also be interested in the SEATS – Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme, which focuses on environmental responsibilities on site.

We’re happy to advise on the best next steps for your career development.

Entry requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old
• Good understanding of spoken and written English
• You’ll need to bring valid ID (passport, driving licence or similar)

We are a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO).

If your company is CITB registered, you may be eligible to claim a grant for each candidate who attends this course.

To process the grant:

• Simply provide your company’s CITB Levy number when booking.
• We’ll include it in the course paperwork and submit everything on your behalf after the course.
• The grant claim is handled automatically — no extra admin for you.

If you have any questions about the grant process, feel free to get in touch — we’re happy to help.