What is the pass mark for Sssts?
When a delegate scores less than 67% (20 correct answers out of 30) in the final examination, the delegate must attend the full SSSTS course again before they are allowed to re-sit the examination. You will receive a CITB SSSTS Certificate valid for 5 years.
Can I do a Sssts course online?
CITB SSSTS Online Course We offer both the SSSTS and SMSTS courses as online courses via the Zoom video conferencing app. Applicants will receive video training from a qualified instructor, cover the same topics as the classroom course and receive the same certificate.
Is Sssts course hard?
One of the questions we get asked regularly is ‘How hard is the SSSTS course? ‘. The only answer we can give to this is that the course is designed to be challenging. However, like all learning, you will get out what you put in to it.
How do I pass the Sssts course?
Delegates will need to gain at least 80%, as well as achieving 70% in the practical group assessments, to successfully pass the SSSTS course.
How many questions are in the Sssts test?
The exam consists of 25 multiple choice questions and 3 short written questions. There are 4 safety critical questions that MUST be answered correctly. Certification for this course is valid for 5 years. To remain certified in this area, you will need to take the SSSTS Refresher course before the expiry date.
What questions are on Sssts?
The questions you encounter during both mock and real SSSTS exams will involve any of the following topics:
- health and safety laws and their relevance for site supervisors.
- responsibilities for securing safety on-site as a supervisor.
- risk assessments and the relevance of method statements.
What Colour card is Sssts?
gold CSCS card
The SSSTS course is a popular way to gain accreditation as a site supervisor. It works hand in hand with the gold CSCS card. In fact, both a gold CSCS card and an SSSTS certificate are standard requirements for those wishing to work as a site supervisor on UK building sites.
How long does a Sssts certificate last?
five years
SSSTS Certificate Renewal It is a mandatory requirement to renew your SSSTS certificate every five years, by successfully completing this one-day SSSTS Refresher course. You must take this course before your certificate expires or you will need to re-take the full SSSTS course again.
Is Sssts worth doing?
The SSSTS course aims to help workers better understand health, safety, welfare, and environmental principles in construction. This course also trains candidates on the legal requirements surrounding on-site operations and projects. In conclusion, SSSTS courses are vital for all.
Who can do Smsts?
The two-day SMSTS Refresher training programme for anyone currently holding a valid Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate. It’s a renewal qualification that updates your knowledge of your responsibilities for site safety, health, welfare and the environment.
How do you get a gold supervisor card?
To obtain the Gold Supervisory Card you must now complete the NVQ Level 4 Diploma in Construction Site Supervision. Visit the Supervisor card flowchart for further information on applying for this card. To obtain the Black Managers Card you must now complete the NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management.
What CSCS card do I need for supervisors?
To prove their competency to fulfil this role and get access to sites, supervisor need to have completed the necessary training and hold the right qualifications. In most cases, this means they must have the CSCS Gold Supervisor Card.