SMSTS Refresher Training Course – CITB Certificate Renewal Made Simple
If you’re working in construction site management and your CITB SMSTS certificate is due for renewal, our Curs de formare SMSTS Refresher is the practical, recognised way to stay qualified – and stay compliant.
This two-day refresher gives you up-to-date knowledge on key health and safety legislation, site responsibilities, and industry best practice – all tailored for experienced professionals who’ve previously completed the full 5-day SMSTS course.
Pentru cine este acest curs?
This refresher is designed for:
- Site Managers
- Project Leads
- Construction Supervisors
- Company Directors
- Quantity Surveyors and Senior Team Members
You must hold a valid CITB SMSTS certificate to join. If your certificate has already expired, you’ll need to take the full 5-day SMSTS course again.
Why Take the SMSTS Refresher?
✅ Stay Certified: CITB SMSTS certificates expire after 5 years – this course keeps yours valid.
✅ Avoid Repeating the Full Course: A quick 2-day format saves time and money.
✅ Stay Ahead of the Law: Learn how recent HSE updates, legislation and CDM changes affect your responsibilities.
✅ Real-Life Applications: Led by experienced trainers with real construction background, not just theory.
✅ Convenient Delivery: Available online or in-person – you choose what works best.
What the SMSTS Refresher Covers
The course revisits and updates core areas from the original SMSTS syllabus, including:
- Health & Safety Legislation – Updates on HSE guidance and key legal duties under UK law.
- Risk Assessments & Method Statements – How to create and manage them effectively.
- Regulamentele CDM – Understanding the responsibilities of clients, designers and principal contractors.
- Working at Height & Fire Safety – Practical strategies for managing high-risk site activities.
- Occupational Health & RIDDOR – Identify, report and manage health risks on site.
- Electrical & Environmental Safety – Essential controls for modern, sustainable construction sites.
- Communication & Behavioural Safety – Building a culture of safety through leadership and clear messaging.
Cum funcționează cursul
- Durata: 2 zile
- Delivery Format: Online (live Zoom sessions) or in-person (selected locations across the UK)
- Certificare: CITB Site Safety Plus certificate (valid for 5 years upon passing the final assessment)
- Trainer Support: Delivered by CITB-accredited professionals with years of site experience
- Resources: Includes access to essential documents and H&S reference materials
Why Choose CPTS?
La Servicii de formare în construcții și instalații (CPTS), we’re more than just a training provider – we’re your compliance partner. We’ve trained hundreds of construction professionals across the UK with a 5-star satisfaction rate. We offer flexible scheduling, small groups, experienced instructors, and full support from enrolment to certification.
Book Your SMSTS Refresher Course Today
Don’t wait until your certification lapses. Lock in your place today and make sure you’re fully prepared for the responsibilities of modern site management.
Call our team to confirm your eligibility and secure your spot – or book online in just a few clicks.
SMSTS Refresher Training Course – FAQs
What is the SMSTS Refresher course?
It’s a two-day refresher for those who’ve already completed the full SMSTS course and want to renew their CITB certificate before it expires.
Can I take the refresher if my SMSTS has expired?
No – if your certificate is out of date, you’ll need to complete the full 5-day SMSTS course again.
How is the course delivered?
You can take it online through live Zoom sessions or attend in person at one of our UK locations.
What do I need to join the online version?
Just a laptop or tablet with a webcam and mic, internet connection, and your valid SMSTS certificate. Access to the GE700 manual is also required.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes – after passing the final assessment, you’ll get a CITB Site Safety Plus certificate valid for 5 more years.
Is this course CITB-accredited?
Yes, fully. It’s the recognised route to renewing your SMSTS qualification and staying compliant with UK construction standards.
What if I fail the exam?
You’ll have the opportunity to retake it. Our trainers offer support to help ensure you’re ready.
How often should I refresh my SMSTS?
Every 5 years – CITB requires that you refresh before the expiry date of your current certificate.
