CITB - SEATS
About the course
Construction work can affect the environment through waste, pollution, resource use and disturbance to neighbouring properties. CITB SEATS introduces practical ways to manage these issues and improve environmental performance on site.
Delegates will explore environmental management systems, relevant legal requirements and the responsibilities involved in being a responsible contractor.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for construction site supervisors, managers and people preparing to take on supervisory responsibilities.
It is also suitable for anyone who wants a better understanding of environmental issues in construction and civil engineering.
Course content
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The environment and why it matters
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Environmental responsibilities and legal requirements
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Environmental management systems
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Waste management
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Pollution prevention and control
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Responsible use of energy and resources
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Good neighbour practices
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Protecting wildlife, archaeology and heritage
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Being a responsible contractor
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Course exercises and assessment
What will delegates learn?
By the end of the course, delegates will have a better understanding of how construction activities affect the environment and the practical measures used to reduce those impacts.
They will understand how environmental management systems support site activities and recognise opportunities to improve working practices.
Successful completion of the attendance and assessment requirements leads to a CITB SEATS certificate, valid for five years. To maintain certification, delegates must retake the course before it expires.
Arrange training for your team
Tell us how many people need training and your preferred dates. We’ll discuss your CITB SEATS requirements and provide a quotation.