Behavioural safety awareness in construction - Refresher
Overview
Duration
Minimum 3 learning hours.
Purpose / Scope
The purpose of the Behavioural safety awareness in construction – Refresher course is for delegates who have previously passed the full Behavioural safety awareness in construction course or subsequent refresher course and can provide proof of attendance.
Occupational relevance
Training delivered against this standard would be relevant to the following occupational group(s):
- operative and craft
- supervision
- management and leadership.
Delegates pre-requisites
Delegates must have successfully completed Behavioural safety awareness in construction course or subsequent refresher within the last 36 months.
Instruction / Supervision
As a minimum, course trainers must be able to demonstrate that, in relation to this standard, they have:
- an award in education and training (or equivalent, as per requirements for approved training organisations)
- successfully completed training to this standard
- at least 2 years relevant industrial experience
- a verifiable CV.
Delivery
Delivery may be in an on or off the job environment
All materials and equipment must be of a suitable quality and quantity for delegates to achieve learning outcomes and must comply with relevant legislation
The class size and delegate/trainer ratio must allow training to be delivered in a safe manner and enable delegates to achieve the learning outcomes
The following delivery methods may be used in the delivery of this standard:
- classroom
- remote
- a blend of classroom and remote.
This standard is considered to contain 51% or more theoretical learning.
This standard is considered to be set at a basic level.
Assessment
For the successful completion of training, the trainer must be satisfied that the delegate has achieved all learning outcomes.
Quality assurance
Assured
Quality assurance against this standard will require initial approval of the training organisation and their content mapped to the standard.
CITB will also conduct an approval intervention, either desk-based or centre visit, to ensure the training organisation can meet the requirements of the training standard.
Approved training organisations (ATOs) will be required to present information on records of training and assessment upon request to CITB for desk-based analysis. They will also be visited annually by the CITB quality assurance team.
Renewal
Refresher every 3 years.
Buffer/grace period
6 months.
Classification
Recommended Refresher.
Approval date
June 2021.
Review cycle
On request or 3 years from approval date.
Learning outcomes to be refreshed
The delegate will be able to: |
Additional guidance to support learning outcome
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list behaviours that influence safety performance |
‘Good health and safety leadership’, from HSE. |
describe communication styles |
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identify barriers to communication |
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analyse behaviour using the activators, behaviours, consequences ‘ABC analysis’ tool |
‘ABC analysis’ (activators, behaviours, consequences) from HSE. |
identify behaviours to improve safety |
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describe safe and unsafe behaviours and conditions |
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describe the importance of immediate intervention |
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describe the reporting of safe and unsafe behaviours and conditions |
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Additional information about this standard
Health & Safety Executive (HSE). There are many articles, case studies, and guides (pdf) on the HSE site. Search the web site using the term: behavioural safety. http://www.hse.gov.uk/
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