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CCNSG Safety Passport Renewal Course (1 Day)

Detail information

Who it is aimed at:

Contractors working on sites within the engineering construction sector. It is required by power generation sites, refineries, petrochemical sites, process industries and many other sites such as paper mills before entry on the site will be permitted.
ECS card holders – the CCNSG safety passport qualifies the holder for an exemption from the ECS Health, Safety and Environmental Assessment.

 

Entry requirements

Learners must hold a CCNSG Safety Passport that is in date at the time of the course they wish to attend. They must have conversational level English to allow full participation in lessons and discussions.

About this course

The CCNSG 1 Day Renewal Course is a refresher for CCNSG Safety Passport card holders in site health and safety awareness.

There are four sessions:

1.Overview of health and safety framework in the UK

2.Accident/incident causation and the impact of safe individual behaviour

3.Safe systems of work: – Overview of component parts; Risk assessment; and Permit to work systems

4.Common workplace hazards and controls associated with them

Course Content:

Health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures

Relevant health and safety legislation including the responsibilities of clients/site operators, employers and employees.

Approved codes of practice.

Role of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Sources of health and safety information.

Who is responsible for the health and safety of people working on a site.

The consequences for employers and employees of not fulfilling their legal health and safety responsibilities.

The purpose and nature of risk assessments, method statements and permit-to-work systems, and the relevance of local procedures and safe systems of work.

Safe use of tools and equipment in different working environments

Hazards and risks.

Fire safety procedures.

Manual handling.

Dangers of slips, trips and falls.

Working at height.

Working with tools and equipment, noisy environments, vibrating equipment.

Confined space / excavations working.

Hazardous substances.

Lifting operations.

Dangers of asbestos / radiation.

Site traffic.

Types of signs and warnings.

Electricity and portable electrical appliances / stored energy devices.

Environmental issues.

Safe working practices and safe solutions to emergencies

Personal Protective Equipment.

Incident reporting procedures.

Reporting lines and procedures.

Importance of training.

Personal site safety responsibilities

Safety first attitudes.

Personal behaviour.

Introduction to mental health and equality issues.

Minimising the risks from different hazards.

Assessment

Assessment is by multiple choice answer questions at the end of session 3 and following session 4. Learners must pass both assessments to renew their CCNSG Safety Passport.

Qualifications

Learners who successfully complete this course receive a CCNSG Safety Passport accredited by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) which is valid for three years from the expiry date of their existing CCNSG safety passport. This is posted to the learner and typically arrives within 2 weeks. A temporary safety passport card valid for 6 weeks from the course date can be issued if a learner needs to get on site before their substantive card arrives. ASSURING COMPETENCE IN ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION – ACE Cards. By renewing your CCNSG Safety Passport card ACE card holders will also automatically renew their ACE cards which will be posted to them.