The CCNSG National Course is designed as a two day course for basic site safety.
The CCNSG National Course is valid for three years from the date of the course.
The CCNSG National Course covers the following objectives:
- Safe Behaviours at Work
- Consequences of good/bad safety
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- Risk Assessments
- What is Hazard?
- What is Risk?
- Hierarchy of Control
- As low as Reasonably Practical
- Fire Safety
- Manual Handling
- PUWER
- Noise
- HAVS
- Confined Space
- COSHH
- LOLER
- Asbestos
- Working at Height
- Site Transport
- Signage
- Excavations
- Electric/Isolation
- Environment
- Reporting/RIDDOR
The award of the Safety Passport is subject to the candidate successfully completing 4 multiple-choice test papers.
Successful candidates receive from the ECITB a photographic pass that is valid for three years. Upon expiry, a one-day Renewal has to be taken.
To assist the administration of the scheme, all records are computerised on a database maintained by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB).