• Select your preferred learning method Classroom or Online (Virtual Learning).
• Complete the registration process via our website or by phone.
• Receive a confirmation email with course details and pre-course materials.

2. Classroom Learning Option

• Location: Attend face-to-face training at one of our approved centers across the UK.
• Duration: 2 days of instructor-led sessions, including group discussions and case studies.
• Benefits:
  • Direct interaction with experienced trainers.
  • Hands-on learning through practical scenarios.
  • Networking opportunities with fellow construction professionals.

Online (Virtual) Learning Option

• Platform: Attend live, instructor-led sessions via Zoom or a secure virtual platform.
• Duration: 2 days of interactive training with digital course materials and real-time instructor support.
• Benefits:
  • Learn from the comfort of your home or office.
  • Participate in virtual group discussions and case studies.
  • Perfect for busy professionals who prefer remote learning.

2. Pre-Course Preparation (Optional but Recommended)

• Review your previous SMSTS course materials to refresh your knowledge.
• Candidates may receive pre-course reading materials to help prepare for the refresher course.

3. Recap of Core SMSTS Concepts

Recap key concepts covered in the original SMSTS course, including:

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
• Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
• Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.

4. Updates on Legislation and Best Practices

• Learn about the latest updates to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Stay informed about changes in HSE guidelines and industry best practices.

5. Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work

• Review the importance of conducting risk assessments and maintaining safe systems of work (SSoW).
• Learn how to identify potential hazards and apply effective control measures.

6. Monitoring and Controlling Site Activities

• Understand how to monitor site activities and ensure compliance with site safety protocols.
• Develop skills to manage and supervise teams effectively.

7. Incident Investigation and Reporting Procedures

• Learn how to handle incident investigation and reporting effectively.
• Gain insights into identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.

8. Final Assessment and Certification

• Assessment: Multiple-choice test and project-based assessment at the end of the course.
• Certification: Successful candidates receive a CITB SMSTS Refresher Certificate, valid for 5 years.

Why Should You Take the SMSTS Refresher Course?

1. Renew Your SMSTS Certification

• The SMSTS certificate is valid for 5 years.
• Attending the refresher course ensures that your certification remains active without retaking the full course.

2. Stay Updated with Latest Legislation

• Health and safety regulations evolve continuously.
• The SMSTS Refresher Course keeps you informed about the most recent HSE updates and industry changes.

3. Maintain Legal Compliance

• Fulfill your legal responsibilities as a site manager or supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with updated regulations to avoid legal consequences.

4. Enhance Leadership and Management Skills

• Refresh your knowledge of toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety briefings.
• Improve your ability to lead and manage construction teams effectively.

5. Avoid Business Disruption

• Renew your certification before expiry to avoid delays and disruptions.
• Maintain compliance with CITB requirements and industry standards.

Key Benefits of the SMSTS Refresher Course

Increased Employability and Career Continuity

• Keep your SMSTS certification valid and maintain your eligibility for managerial roles.
• Avoid any gaps in certification that could impact your career progression.

Compliance with HSE and CITB Guidelines

• Stay compliant with the latest CITB and HSE regulations.
• Protect your team and mitigate risks by ensuring that your safety knowledge is current

Quick and Efficient Recertification

• The SMSTS Refresher is a two-day course, allowing you to renew your certification quickly.
• Receive your renewed certificate within a few days of successful completion.

Practical Knowledge and Real-World Application

• Engage in interactive scenarios, case studies, and group discussions.
• Apply refreshed knowledge immediately in your managerial role.

Nationally Recognized Certification

• Receive a CITB SMSTS Refresher Certificate, valid for 5 years.
• Continue working as a certified site manager without any disruption.

Who Should Take This Course?

• Site Managers and Project Managers: Required to renew their SMSTS certification before expiry.
• Construction Directors and Supervisors: To stay updated with changing industry standards.
• Aspiring Site Managers: Seeking to refresh their knowledge and maintain compliance.
• Self-Employed Workers: To ensure ongoing compliance and maintain career progression.

Why Choose CACT Training for Your SMSTS Refresher Course?

When it comes to health and safety training, CACT Training is the preferred choice for professionals across the UK. Here’s why:

1. Experienced and Certified Trainers

• Our trainers are CITB-approved and possess extensive industry experience.
• They provide real-world insights and practical knowledge relevant to construction site scenarios.

2. Flexible Learning Options (Classroom & Online)

• Choose between classroom-based learning or virtual/online training for convenience.
• Our online platform provides a seamless and engaging learning experience.

3. High Pass Rate and Proven Success

• We maintain a high pass rate due to expert guidance and comprehensive course content.
• Our proven teaching methods ensure better retention and application of knowledge.

4. Competitive Pricing with No Hidden Costs

• Our pricing is transparent, with no hidden cost.
• We offer affordable rates while maintaining high-quality training standards.

5. Interactive and Engaging Course Materials

• Our course includes real-life case studies, group discussions, and practical scenarios.
• Engage in activities that prepare you for real-world challenges.

6. Excellent Customer Feedback and Reputation

• We are rated 5 stars on platforms like Trustpilot, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
• Our reputation is built on delivering high-quality training and ensuring learner satisfaction.

7. Fast and Hassle-Free Certification

• Receive your CITB SMSTS Refresher Certificate within a few days of successful course completion.
• Certification is valid for 5 years, ensuring continuity in your managerial role.

How to Enroll?

• Step 1: Choose between Classroom or Online learning options.
• Step 2: Complete the registration process on our website.
• Step 3: Receive course details and pre-course materials.
• Step 4: Attend the course and complete the assessment.
• Step 5: Receive your CITB SMSTS Refresher Certificate and progress your career.

Get Started Today!

Ensure that your SMSTS certification remains valid by enrolling in the SMSTS Refresher Course with CACT Training. Whether you prefer classroom learning or the convenience of online virtual sessions, we have the right option for you.