CITB Site Manager Safety Training Scheme
CITB Site Manager Safety Training Scheme

Overview

The SMSTS course covers all relevant legislation affecting safe working in the building, construction and civil engineering industries. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture within the workforce.
Course Content
At the end of the course, delegates will have an understanding of:
•Implement all health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation affecting your daily work
•Implement new guidance and industry best practice
•State your duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare and the environment
Delegates who achieve 81% or higher will receive their CITB SMSTS certificate, which will be valid for five years.
This classroom course is a highly interactive course taught through case studies, discussion, group work and individual or group presentations.

Delegates will be continuously assessed during the course in preparation for the final assessment. The assessment is multiple-choice and will be undertaken under test conditions.
Prior to expiry of your certificate, you can refresh your certification by attending a refresher course.

Course Details

Duration

Five days

Who should attend?

This course is for you if you’re considering, or already have, responsibilities for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff e.g. site manager.

Course Prerequisites

Delegates must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.

What our learners say about their courses/qualifications

We’re proud to work with some of the UK’s leading construction and infrastructure companies, here’s what they had to say about CMT.

Shaun,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

28 March, 2026
★★★★★
Instructor has provided excellent training with enthusiasm, the whole course was beneficial!

Paul,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

7 December, 2025
★★★★★
Happy with the way the course was conducted. Very professional and carried out in a friendly and calming manner.

Neil,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

31 January, 2026
★★★★★
The course was interesting and enjoyable easy to understand I feel confident to operate a hoist now.

Luke,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

28 January, 2026
★★★★★
Very good tutor, providing us with great knowledge plus fair and patient during the training and exam.

Megan,

Select Plant Hire

CMT73 Vehicle Marshaller:

7 January, 2026
★★★★★
The way the course was explained was brilliant

Linsey,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

14 February, 2026
★★★★★
Jason was of great help, fantastic instructor. 1st class training.

Adrian,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

14 February, 2026
★★★★★
Very good course done at a steady pace, good instructor

Gabor,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

14 February, 2026
★★★★★
I am very happy with the course. The training was very well explained, good experience

Chloe,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

7 December, 2025
★★★★★
Happy with training and test.

Kwabena,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

31 January, 2026
★★★★★
Trainer was absolutely incredible in his teachings. A great lad he is.

Jack,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

28 January, 2026
★★★★★
Very happy overall amazing course

Heidi,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

14 January, 2026
★★★★★
I was more than happy with how the course went

Wayne,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

11 February, 2026
★★★★★
Happy with how the test and course went.

Tommy ,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

5 July, 2025
★★★★★
Happy with the test, feedback from how we was trained was perfect.

Darren,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

31 January, 2026
★★★★★
Very good instructor interesting and a good teacher. Interactive course, with no important info left out.

Mark,

Laing O'Rourke

CMT73 Vehicle Marshaller:

7 January, 2026
★★★★★
It’s a very worthwhile course

Alec,

Wilson James

CPCS A20B Hoist:

14 January, 2026
★★★★★
The course was very well put together and everything was explained fully and clearly

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