Preparation for the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test

17 Lessons

34 mins

Complexity : Easy

Deconstructing Safety and Environmental Ideas

Within the scope of this topic, the fundamental ideas of environmental protection and safety are dissected and put under the microscope. Taking into consideration how essential it is to protect the natural environment and to keep the working environment safe is an important consideration. You can prepare yourself for the CITB exam by going through the process of learning tough concepts through explanations that are simple to comprehend.

Complying with Health and Safety Laws

Become familiar with the fundamental laws that govern health and safety. Gain an understanding of how to identify potential dangers and promote a safe working environment. The practical knowledge that will be provided in this session will assist you in achieving success on the CITB examinations.

Workplace Environmental Stewardship

Find out how you can help maintain the environment where you work. Learn the fundamentals of environmental stewardship, from trash management to sustainable practices. This subject highlights the relationship between workplace environment.

Identifying and Dealing with Harassment

Examine the important subject of workplace harassment in detail. Create a more secure and welcoming atmosphere by learning to recognize, confront, and avoid harassment. Comprehending this crucial element is vital for achieving success in the safety and environment segment of the CITB examination.

Useful Advice for Passing Exams

Prepare yourself with useful hints and techniques to ace the CITB Environment, Safety, and Health Test. With its focus on time management and productive study practices, this curriculum makes sure you're ready for success.

Lessons

Brief Descripiton of Preparation for the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid

This course is specifically designed to help individuals prepare for the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) Health, Safety, and Environment Test. Participants engage in study sessions covering key topics related to health, safety, and environmental considerations in the construction industry.
Module 1: General Responsibilities
Easy
1 min
Waleed Khalid

The CITB touchscreen refresher test consists of 16 modules and 50 multiple-choice questions. It is an excellent opportunity to practice this assessment method. Module one covers general responsibilities, including contacting the site team, attending a site induction, reporting hazards, and attending training.
Module 2: Accident Reporting and Recording
Easy
1 min
Waleed Khalid

This module focuses on accident reporting and recording, requiring details of injuries to be kept confidential. Accidents requiring over seven days off must be reported to the health and safety executive.
Module 3: First Aid and Emergency Procedures
Easy
1 min
Waleed Khalid

Module three outlines basic first aid and emergency protocols on site, including emergency assembly points. Employees must supply a first aid box and certified first aiders, and eye wash bottles should be provided.
Module 4: Personal Protective Equipment
Easy
1 min
Waleed Khalid

In module four, personal protection equipment (PPE) is discussed, including three-point PPE, five-point PPE, and hearing protection. Head protection is essential, and if a helmet is dropped, it should be replaced.
Module 5: Environmental Awareness and Waste Control
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid

Welcome to module five, which covers environmental awareness and waste control basics. Company and employee violators of environmental laws can be penalized. On-site waste should be collected in segregated skips.
Module 6: Dust and Fumes (Respiratory Hazards)
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid

Module six emphasizes the importance of understanding dust and fumes in construction, which can lead to long-term health problems. Dust extractors and proper PPE are essential for reducing dust and fumes, and dust-control water should be refreshed when needed.
Module 7: Noise and Vibration
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid

You must understand noise and vibration. Noise can permanently and temporarily damage your hearing. If you work with noisy equipment, you may have temporary deafness or ringing in your ears.
Module 8: Health and Welfare
Easy
5 mins
Waleed Khalid

We'll discuss site health and welfare in moderation. The location should have a rest space, hand washing facilities, restrooms, and showers. Covered rest areas should have tables, seats, and food and water heating places.
Module 9: Manual Handling
Easy
1 min
Waleed Khalid

In key-point module nine, manual handling involves pushing, pulling, lowering, and raising. It's crucial to follow employer's safe work systems to prevent back injuries.
Module 10: Safety Warning Signs
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid

Module 10: Safety Warning Signs. This section shows several common site safety indicators. Wear hearing protection when this sign appears. Wear eye protection when this sign appears. This sign requires safety boots or shoes.
Module 11: Fire Prevention and Control
Easy
1 min
Waleed Khalid

Module 11 focuses on fire prevention and control in construction sites. Fires require heat, fuel, oxygen, and poor housekeeping.
Module 12: Electrical Safety, Tools and Equipment
Easy
1 min
Waleed Khalid

Module 12 focuses on electrical safety in construction, addressing slips, trips, and falls. It emphasizes keeping cables and leads close to walls and over entrances, examining cables and connectors for damage, and reporting any outside cover damage.
Module 13: Site Transport Safety and Lifting Operations
Easy
3 mins
Waleed Khalid

Welcome to Module 13 on site transport, safety, and lifting operations. Vehicles hitting people are one of the leading causes of serious injury on construction sites. This section covers site transport safety basics.
Module 14: Working at Height
Easy
4 mins
Waleed Khalid

Module 14 briefly covers some essential height safety information. Working at height indicates any height that could injure. Falling has no defined measurements. As such. It involves working at ground level near a trench or other earthworks where you could fall.
Module 15: Excavations and Confined Spaces
Easy
2 mins
Waleed Khalid

Module 15 discusses excavations, which are unpredictable construction tasks due to ground conditions and local water table and electricity locations. Excavations must be inspected by a qualified person, and guard rails should be placed around them.
Module 16: Hazardous Substances
Easy
3 mins
Waleed Khalid

Welcome to essential facts module 16. Know about dangerous drugs. In 1999, the UK construction sector outlawed asbestos. Asbestos may be present in buildings built or renovated before 2000.

Preparation for the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test