ECITB CCNSG Safety Passport
Introduction
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The CCNSG (Client Contractor National Safety Group) Safety Passport is the engineering construction industry safety card.
Workers must have a valid CCNSG Safety Passport to enter many engineering and construction sites. As a result, around 30,000 people complete the course each year.
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Successful completion of the course allows participants to show an awareness of the need for safe working practices and apply them in the workplace, demonstrate a knowledge of common health and safety hazards and demonstrate a basic knowledge of current safety legislation.
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Aims
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Delegates completing an ECITB CCNSG Safety Passport training course will be able to;
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Understand health and safety law and permits to work
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Understand safe working practices relating to scaffolding
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Describe accident and first aid procedures
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Explain fire precautions and procedures
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Define COSHH and personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Understand the importance and theory of manual handling
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Describe noise procedures and practices
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Prevent accidents and know safe practices
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Understand the importance of good housekeeping
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Course Content
The CCNSG National Course covers the following topics:
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Safe behaviours at work, including consequences of good and bad safety practices and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
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Risk assessments, including fire safety, hazardous substances and asbestos.
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Hierarchy of control.
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Manual handling.
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Provision and use of work equipment regulations.
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Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome.
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Working in confined spaces and working at height.
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Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations.
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Site transport.
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Signage.
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Excavations.
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Electric/Isolation.
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Environment, including noise. .
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Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences.
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Duration
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This is a two-day course. Delegates are required to complete the full course to be eligible for certification.
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Assessment
To successfully achieve the course, delegates must pass each assessment issued.
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Certification
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Upon successful completion of the course you will be awarded a CCNSG Site Safety Passport.
Cards are valid for three years upon which a CCNSG Site Safety Passport Renewal course must be completed.
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