Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment
ETA Awards-Accredited Online Training - Self-Paced - €85.00
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Course Overview
Each year, people are killed, injured and suffer work-related illnesses while carrying out their jobs. So Health & Safety is a significant concern. The government, employers and workers all have an essential role to play in reducing deaths and accidents and preventing ill-health at work.
Course Modules
- Health and Safety - 1% pass required
- Health and Safety - 2% pass required
- Health and Safety - 3% pass required
- Health and Safety - 4% pass required
- Health and Safety - 5% pass required
- Health and Safety - 6% pass required
- Health and Safety - 7% pass required
- Health and Safety - 8% pass required
- Health and Safety - 9% pass required
- Health and Safety - 10% pass required
Requirements
System Requirements
- Up to date web browser
- Up to date video drivers
- 1GB+ RAM
- Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration
Self-paced learning.
About This Course
Each year, people are killed, injured and suffer work-related illnesses while carrying out their jobs. So Health & Safety is a significant concern. The government, employers and workers all have an essential role to play in reducing deaths and accidents and preventing ill-health at work.
This course is aimed at people starting out in the construction industry and can be used as part of their induction process or as preparation for the online accredited exam. Whilst this course, Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction environment provides you with a qualification in its own right, it can also form part of your CSCS green card application. The course starts with an introduction to the legal aspects of health and safety before covering the basics of risk assessment and safe working practices.
It then goes into detail to cover the most common hazards encountered in construction environments from Working at Height and Respiratory Hazards to electrical and chemical hazards.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the importance of Health and Safety in a Construction Environment.
- Define the Health and Safety Legislation and its impact on the work environment.
- Identify risk assessments and safer working practices in regard to hazards in a construction environment.
- Explain the consequences of failure of compliance.
- Prepare for CSCS green card assessment.
Who Is This Course For?
The course is aimed at people starting out in the construction industry.
Ready to Get Started?
Enrol today and complete your CPD-accredited Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment training. Certificates available immediately upon completion.
Why Choose Phoenix STS
Ireland's trusted provider of CPD-accredited safety and healthcare training.
Experienced Team
Over 15 years delivering accredited training to healthcare facilities, schools, and businesses across Ireland.
Irish Owned
A proudly Irish-owned company based in Longford, serving clients nationwide with courses tailored to Irish legislative requirements.
Experts in Health & Safety
ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 9001:2015 certified. CPD-accredited training meeting HIQA, HSA, and Irish legislative requirements.
Irish Legislative Context
UK Legislation Covered: Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (UK qualification, linked to CSCS Green Card)
Irish Equivalent: In Ireland, the equivalent requirement is Safe Pass, administered by SOLAS under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013. Irish construction health and safety is enforced by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA).
Phoenix STS delivers training under both Irish and UK regulatory frameworks. If you require guidance on which legislation applies to your organisation, contact us on 043 334 9611.