Level 1 Award in health and safety in a construction environment

Level 1 Award In Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course

Start your career in construction with our fast-track RQF Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course. Complete the course, pass the CITB Test, and apply for a CSCS Green Card. On course completion, you’ll receive a recognised certificate from Highfield.

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RQF Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course

The L1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course is for anyone who wants to start a career in construction and is looking to get a CSCS Card. Completing this course is one of the requirements for getting a CSCS Labourer Card. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to pass your CITB Test and apply for the CSCS Green Card. 

The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) authorises a list of acceptable qualifications for getting a CSCS Labourer Card; this course is one of them. 

The Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment is a fast-track course that lasts for a lifetime. That’s why it’s the most recommended qualification for getting a CSCS Labourer Card.

This fast-track safety course is intended for non-skilled workers in the construction industry. However, if you’re skilled, you should check other CSCS NVQs.

 

Roles you could find after completing the course and getting a CSCS Green Card

With a CSCS Green Card, you could find yourself working in entry-level roles within the construction industry, including:

  • Carpentry
  • Bricklaying
  • Plumbing
  • and more

 

Level 1 Award in Health And Safety in a Construction Environment Cost

The fee for the Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course starts from £89.99 all inc. The fee varies depending on the learning option you choose.

Entry Requirements 

The entry requirements for the RQF Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course are:

  • be 14 years of age or above
  • have a basic level understanding of English 

 

Course Duration

The RQF Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course is delivered through a blended learning approach, combining a Fast-Track in-class session with additional self-study components to provide flexible and efficient learning.

Course Assessment

After completing the course, you must take a Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Test.  

The Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Exam contains 40 multiple-choice questions. You must score 80% marks to pass the course, which means you must answer at least 32 correct questions out of 40. You will have an hour to attempt this MCQs-based exam. 

How to Get Your CSCS Green Card

 

  • Step 1: Pass the Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course
  • Step 2: Pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test for Operatives
  • Step 3: Complete the CSCS Card Application on the CSCS website

 

Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Mock Test  

You can also take the mock test for the Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course. 

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This mock test is designed to give you an idea of what to expect in the actual course exam. 

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NVQs for Other CSCS cards

You can enrol on other high level National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and get supervisory and managerial positions on sites. Here’s the list of NVQs for other CSCS cards:

CSCS Blue Card (Skilled Workers)


CSCS Gold Card (Supervisory Roles/Advanced Craft)


CSCS Black Card (Managerial Roles)

What you will learn

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  • Individuals already working in the construction industry
  • Individuals who want to perform security guarding duties on site
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Course content

You'll learn why risk assessments are important at work, what laws apply, and the consequences if accidents aren't prevented. You'll understand terms like accidents, hazards, and risks in the workplace. Additionally, you'll identify common causes of accidents and list dangers linked to work elements. Also, you'll know why reporting accidents matters, how it's done, and who's responsible for reporting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment stays valid forever.

You must score 80% marks to pass this fast-track health and safety course. There are 40 questions in total, and you must answer 32 of them to pass the exam.

RQF Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Course is ideal for anyone working or wishing to work in the construction industry. Completing this course makes you eligible to get a CSCS Green Card.

In this course, you'll learn essential principles of risk assessment for workplace safety, including identifying hazards, legal requirements, and the significance of accident reporting. Additionally, the training includes safe manual handling practices and insights into working at heights, health risks in construction, and safety considerations when working around plants and equipment.

Yes, you can take the Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course online. Hurak offers multiple learning options: Classroom Learning or eLearning. If you want to take this course online, opt for eLearning, which is designed to work around your schedule from the comfort of your home or anywhere.

Yes, this course is accredited by Highfield. On course completion, you’ll receive a recognised certificate from Highfield.

 

Absolutely. The course is suitable for individuals with no prior experience in construction. You should be 14 years of age or above and have a basic understanding of English. 

 

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