RSPH Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment
The CSCS Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment, often referred to as the CSCS Green Card Course, is a nationally recognised qualification required to apply for the CSCS Green Labourer Card. This course is designed for individuals looking to begin a career in the construction industry, particularly in London, where demand for qualified site operatives is high.
Completing this course and passing the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test enables you to apply for the CSCS Green Card, a mandatory requirement for accessing most construction sites in the UK.
CSCS Green Card
Why Take the CSCS Green Card Course?
Meet Industry Requirements
The CSCS Green Card is required for legal access to UK construction sites. This course provides the knowledge needed to meet those requirements and ensures you are prepared for the workplace.
Perfect for Beginners
This course is ideal for those entering the construction industry for the first time or seeking labouring roles. It lays the foundation for safe working practices and employability in construction environments.
Approved and Aligned with Industry Standards
Developed in collaboration with the CSCS Card Management Committee, the content meets current health and safety expectations across the UK construction sector.
Flexible Study Options
We offer in-person training in London, online courses, or blended formats to accommodate your schedule and preferences.
What You Will Learn
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Legal duties of employers and employees on site
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Hazard recognition and risk control
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The correct use and importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Manual handling techniques and accident prevention
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How to report incidents, accidents and near-misses
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Fire safety and emergency response procedures
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Basic health, hygiene and welfare practices
Who Should Enrol?
This course is ideal for:
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New entrants to the construction industry
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Labourers and general site operatives
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Apprentices and trainees
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Jobseekers aiming to work on construction sites in London or elsewhere in the UK
How to Get Started
Take your first step towards a career in construction with Eastend Training. Our expert tutors and flexible learning options will help you prepare for success.
Call: 020 7096 1188
Visit: eastendtraining.co.uk to register online
Support: Phone and WhatsApp support available on 07539 316742
