This course is designed to assist anyone who has the responsibility, or is about to hold the responsibility, for supervising all forms of temporary works including managers, supervisors, agents and personnel.

This course is designed to help those on site who have responsibility for supervising all forms of temporary works. The course seeks to improve the knowledge of this role and the temporary works environment.

Temporary works on both smaller and larger sites can be high-risk activities. Therefore, understanding the essentials of good risk and safety management as outlined in BS 5975-1:2024 is relevant for projects of all sizes.

SSG offer this course over one day as a classroom or virtual course.

• Risk management of temporary works – safety and business-related
• The importance of the ‘4Cs’ – communication, cooperation, coordination and competency in managing temporary works as a Temporary Works Supervisor
• Legal duties
• The roles and responsibilities of the Temporary Works Supervisor
• The roles of others involved in temporary works projects
• The role of other temporary works processes
• An understanding of the relevant aspects of BS5975

The methods of assessment will be through multiple-choice questions at the end of the course as well as being interactive during the course. Successful delegates will receive a CITB renewable certificate valid for five years.