HSA Course Croydon - CITB

HSA Course in Croydon

Health and safety awareness is vital for anyone working on a construction site. Our HSA course in Croydon provides essential training for workers who need to understand basic site safety principles and meet the requirements for the CSCS Green Labourer Card.

This CITB-accredited, one-day course helps construction workers gain the fundamental knowledge needed to work safely on-site. However, please note that this course alone is not enough to apply for the CSCS Green Labourer Card. Candidates must also pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) touchscreen test for operatives, which can only be booked via CITB.

Why Take the HSA Course in Croydon?

Construction sites can be dangerous, and it is essential that all workers understand how to minimise risks and maintain safe working conditions. Completing this course will:

• Provide a comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations in construction.

• Teach workers how to identify and reduce risks associated with common site hazards.

• Ensure compliance with UK safety laws and regulations.

• Be a key requirement for obtaining the CSCS Green Labourer Card.

• Improve career prospects by demonstrating commitment to workplace safety.

Our HSA course in Croydon has a 98% pass rate, ensuring that the majority of candidates successfully complete their training on their first attempt.

What Does the CITB HSA Course Cover?

The Croydon-based HSA training includes key safety topics designed to give workers a solid foundation in construction health and safety:

• Understanding UK Health & Safety Law – Knowing your responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act.

• Common Construction Hazards & Risk Prevention – Identifying and avoiding dangers such as slips, trips, falls, and working at height.

• Safe Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Learning the importance of PPE and how to use it correctly.

• Manual Handling & Working with Tools – Reducing injury risks when handling materials or using equipment.

• Emergency Procedures & Fire Safety – Understanding how to respond in case of an emergency on-site.

• Environmental Awareness in Construction – Managing waste, pollution, and sustainability on construction sites.

The course is engaging, practical, and interactive, with real-life case studies, discussions, and hands-on learning activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should take this course?

This course is ideal for individuals who are new to construction or need to meet health and safety requirements, including:

• Labourers and site workers applying for the CSCS Green Labourer Card.

• Apprentices and trainees starting out in the industry.

• General construction workers looking to refresh their safety knowledge.

• Anyone needing a recognised health and safety qualification to work on a UK construction site.

How long does the HSA course take?

The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is completed in one day, providing workers with a quick and effective introduction to site safety.

Is this course enough to apply for the CSCS Green Labourer Card?

No, this course alone is not sufficient to obtain the CSCS Green Labourer Card. Candidates must also pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) touchscreen test for operatives, which can only be booked via CITB.

How is the HSA course assessed?

At the end of the course, candidates must complete a multiple-choice exam that tests their understanding of key safety concepts.

What is the pass rate for the CITB HSA course?

Our Croydon HSA course has a 98% pass rate, meaning most candidates successfully pass on their first attempt. Trainers provide guidance throughout the session to support all learners.

How long is the HSA certificate valid?

The CITB Health and Safety Awareness certificate is valid for five years. Workers must renew their certification after this period.

How much does the HSA course in Croydon cost?

Our CITB HSA course in Croydon costs £150 + VAT. Prices may vary depending on whether you choose classroom-based or online training.

Can I get financial assistance for my HSA training?

Some employers and CITB-registered companies offer financial support or grants to help cover the course fees. Candidates should check with their employer or CITB for available funding options.

What happens if I fail the exam?

If a candidate does not pass the exam, they may have the opportunity to resit the test. Trainers provide additional guidance to help candidates improve their understanding before retaking the assessment.

What career opportunities does this qualification provide?

Earning an HSA certificate is a key step toward obtaining the CSCS Green Labourer Card, allowing workers to apply for roles such as:

• Construction Labourer

• Site Operative

• Trainee Tradesperson

• Entry-Level Construction Worker

Book Your CITB HSA Course in Croydon Today

Enrol in our CITB Health and Safety Awareness course in Croydon today and take the next step towards a safer and more secure career in construction.

• Visit our website to view course dates and register online.

• Call our training centre to speak with an advisor about your options.

• Email our team for assistance with registration and funding support.

With classroom-based and online training options, we offer flexible solutions to meet your learning needs. Get CITB-certified and build your construction safety knowledge today!