SMSTS Refresher
The two-day CITB refresher that keeps an SMSTS certificate valid, taken every five years.
Course Details
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) ensures the UK construction sector has a safe, skilled and competent workforce. It sets industry health and safety standards, oversees training qualifications (such as SMSTS and SSSTS), and helps workers secure mandatory CSCS cards. Completing recognised CITB courses proves your competence on site, keeps you legally compliant with UK safety regulations, and opens up career progression.
As an approved CITB training provider, CSS is on hand to deliver a variety of CITB courses and refresher courses to all. Following the CITB syllabus provides the structure required to reach the standards needed in the UK construction industry; using the right instructors gives you the reassurance you need to interpret that information.
Accreditation
CSS is an approved training provider for CITB Site Safety Plus courses.
About this course
SMSTS certification is valid for five years. Refresher courses are required every five years; these help develop your management skills and offer greater flexibility, as they are delivered as a two-day course rather than five.
The description above covers our CITB Site Safety Plus training in general. The awarding organisation’s full unit specification for this particular qualification is issued with your joining instructions — contact the team if you would like to see it before you book.
FAQโs
Yes, we offer on-site training.
Unlike some providers, we provide all training materials, books and certification. All of our equipment is modern and hygienic. We can place your company logo on your certificate if desired.
You may book as an individual, and we will run courses for five to twelve people.
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