Qualification Suite
Construction
Qualification Level
Level 1
Guided Learning Hours
21 Hours
Total Qualification Time
29 Hours
Regulation Number
603/2661/X
Ascentis Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment
Qualification Overview
The Ascentis Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment provides an important foundation to health and safety for individuals working, or intending to work, within the construction industry. Learners will gain the knowledge and skills required to work safely and efficiently in their place of work.
Aims
The aims of the qualification are to enable learners:
- To cover the mandatory training requirements for the CSCS Labourer Green Card
Target Group
This qualification is designed for those who wish to work on a building site. It covers the mandatory training requirements for the CSCS Labourer Green Card.
Assessment Method
The qualification, consisting of one unit, is internally assessed through the learner building up a portfolio of evidence that covers the relevant assessment criteria. It is internally assessed and verified by the centre and then externally verified by Ascentis.
Unit Breakdown
| Title | Level | Credit Value | GLH | Unit Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety in a Construction Environment | 1 | 3 | 21 | R/616/7282 |
Funding
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