Develop the health and safety knowledge needed to work safely on construction sites.
This Level 1 qualification covers risk assessments, manual handling, working at height, PPE, accident reporting and safe working practices. Ideal for anyone entering the construction industry or preparing for a CSCS Labourer Card.
Throughout the course, learners will explore:
- Risk assessments and safe working practices
- Accident prevention and reporting procedures
- Safe manual handling techniques
- Working safely at height
- Hazard awareness and risk control measures
- Health risks within construction environments
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Working safely around plant, machinery and equipment
- Legal responsibilities and health and safety legislation
Course details
- Qualification: TLM Level 1 Award in Health and Safety within the Construction Environment
- Qualification Number: 610/0219/7
- Level: Level 1
- Credits: 3
- Guided Learning Hours: 21
- Total Qualification Time: 29 hours
- Assessment: Coursework, portfolio evidence and multiple-choice examination
Who is this course for?
This qualification is ideal for:
- Individuals starting a career in construction
- Labourers and site operatives
- Apprentices
- Those requiring a recognised health and safety qualification for site access
- Learners preparing to apply for a CSCS Labourer Card


