CCSNG Safety Passport Test Only Renewal
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.
This renewal option is intended for candidates who are confident in their knowledge such that they can answer the questions without any tuition. Please be aware that any websites offering revision for this test are not endorsed by the ECITB and reliance on them is not advised.
Entry requirements
Candidates must hold a CCNSG Safety Passport that is in date at the time of the test. They can only renew on 2 consecutive occasions via this Test Only Renewal option. On the third occasion they must attend a face-to-face 1-day CCNSG Renewal course. They must be able read text in English to read the questions and the answer options on the screen. No assistance is provided.
About this course
Candidates attend a test session at NKC Gravesend College to complete an online test. Test questions cover the course content of the CCNSG Renewal course:
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.