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The Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) is a comprehensive and highly regarded training program designed to equip construction industry professionals with essential skills and knowledge in managing safety on construction sites. This course provides participants with the expertise to ensure a safe and compliant work environment, reducing risks and promoting the well-being of workers. Course Objectives: The SMSTS course aims to achieve the following objectives: Enhance Safety Leadership: Develop strong leadership skills to effectively manage and promote a culture of safety on construction sites. Understanding Legal Requirements: Gain insights into relevant health and safety legislation, regulations, and guidelines, ensuring compliance and mitigating legal risks. Risk Management: Learn to identify, assess, and control potential hazards and risks to minimize accidents and injuries. Effective Communication: Develop communication techniques to convey safety protocols, expectations, and concerns to both workers and management. Site Organization: Learn strategies for efficient site organization, including effective planning, resource allocation, and coordination of activities to maintain safety standards. Emergency Preparedness: Acquire the skills to handle emergencies and crises, ensuring timely and appropriate responses to safeguard personnel and property. Worker Welfare: Understand the importance of worker welfare, mental health, and well-being, and implement measures to support a healthy and productive workforce. Safety Inspection and Auditing: Gain expertise in conducting thorough site inspections and audits to identify potential issues and areas for improvement. Course Structure: The SMSTS course is typically conducted over a duration of five days, combining theoretical lessons with practical exercises and case studies. Participants engage in interactive discussions, group activities, and real-world scenarios to apply their knowledge in a practical context. Certification: Upon successful completion of the SMSTS course and passing the final assessment, participants are awarded the Site Management Safety Training Scheme certificate. This certification demonstrates their commitment to safety and their ability to effectively manage and lead safety initiatives on construction sites. Who Should Attend: The SMSTS course is ideal for individuals in construction site management roles, project managers, site supervisors, health and safety professionals, and anyone responsible for overseeing safety practices within the construction industry.

Trauma Informed Practice in Education is a research evidence based whole school systems approach that starts with you. Improved attendance, improved learning outcomes, reduced suspensions and exclusions and better staff recruitment, retention and wellbeing all begin from a place of understanding child development, the impact of adversity on child development and the role of us as educators in supporting opportunities for growth and resilience. Systems change takes teamwork, however the most important member of that team is you. On this Trauma Informed Practice Day you will learn the why and how to keep you well and resourced in order to support the emotional and academic progress of the children in your school. You may already have some knowledge or you may be coming as a complete novice. Either and anything in between is fine. Numbers are limited to keep the group small for the benefit of more enriched learning. On this practice day you will; • Take a deep learning dive into the nervous system and how this applies to you, your setting and the progress of your learners. • Learn practical skills and strategies to support yourself and others. • Have opportunities to discuss children you are working with through small group supervision sessions • Benefit from a day of immersion into the topic with two highly qualified and experienced practitioners.