Site Agent Health and Safety Training

Dates:  13th and 20th March 2025  
Times: 9:30am to 4:30pm (registration from 9:15am)
Venue: Best House, Shefford road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
Cost: £425 + VAT  (includes course materials, lunch and refreshments)

To book on the course please complete Blank Booking form and email to support@cousinssafety.co.uk or complete our online booking form.

Product Description

Site Agent Health and Safety Training (2 day course)

Course Aim
2 day course designed to provide Site Agents/Site Managers with the understanding of health and safety legislation and risks affecting schools.

Contents of Course

Day 1
✓Overview of Health and Safety legislation in relation to schools and recent updates and prosecutions
✓ Roles and responsibilities
✓ Building Management (Planned Preventive Maintenance)
✓ Fire Safety
✓ Risk assessments
✓ Infection control
✓ Monitoring of health and safety checklists
Day 2
✓ CDM and Managing Contractors
✓ Brief overview of Legionella management
✓ Asbestos awareness
✓ Working at height
✓ Lone working
✓ Security
✓ COSHH – managing cleaners, logbook

Course Objectives
This course has been designed specifically for Schools to provide essential health and safety training for New and Existing Caretakers, Site Agents/Site Managers.  Whether new to the role or for those wishing to refresh their knowledge on the safety implications relating to their duties. The course covers the basics in COSHH, Managing Contractors, Legionella, Asbestos, Fire Safety and Working at Height etc.

Who Should Attend
New Site Agents/Site Managers and caretakers of schools. Also those wishing to refresh their knowledge.

Certification
All delegates attending receive a course certificate.

Where more detailed training is required Cousins Safety provide separate courses for COSHH, CDM Managing contractors, WAH, Legionella.

“Very professional and interactive. 34 years in the business and best course ever been on. Answered questions and very informative, would always recommend Cousins Safety. Ongoing support is there for the future.”
Graham Ward. Facilities Manager

“This was an amazing experience! It has made me be more confident at being a Site Agent. Thank you so much!”
Bradley Moore, Site Agent, Great Denham Primary School

“The sharing between Site Agents was fantastic.”
Laura Capel, Site Agent,  Totternhoe and Eaton Bray

“This has certainly helped me. I think Sherryl is very knowledgeable and approachable. The idea of a Dropbox is excellent because you have an ongoing refences and consultation facility.”
Philip Law, Site Agent, Templefield Lower School

To book on the course please complete Blank Booking form and email to support@cousinssafety.co.uk or complete our online booking form.

Terms and Conditions

Course attendance and certification

  • It is the responsibility of the individual completing the course registration/booking form to ensure joining instructions are received by the candidate. Instructions will be sent via email to the email address provided on the booking form.
  • If the joining instructions are not received, it is the responsibility of the individual who completed the course registration/booking form to contact support@cousinssafety.co.uk to arrange for them to be reissued.
  • Failure to attend the course will result in the full cost being incurred.
  • Cousins Safety will send all correspondence primarily via email to the email address provided on the booking form. If alternative details are received after the booking form has been submitted, they will supersede the original details and all future correspondence will be sent to the new address.

Cancellations and Amendments

  • All requests for cancellations and/or transfers must be received in writing and subject to cancellation terms below.
  • Changes will become effective on the date of written confirmation being received.

Payment  

  • Payment terms are 14 days, or the last working day before the course begins (whichever is sooner). Bookings are confirmed once submitted and are subject to cancellation terms below. Cousins Safety Limited reserves the right to refuse admittance to the course until payment is received.

Cancellation terms

 

Calendar days’ notice before the start date of the course % of fee credited back
More than 21 days 100%
within 7-20 days 50%
1 to 7 days 0%
Failure to attend 0%
  • Cousins Safety reserves the right to cancel the course within 7 days of the course date if insufficient numbers of delegates have booked on the course. Cousins Safety will reschedule any delegates onto another course date.
  • In the event of an individual named on the booking form cannot attend, we will accept substitution of another delegate on the condition that written notification of the substitution has been received by us prior to the course date.

Course Provisions

  • Accommodation and travel are the responsibility of the candidate.
  • A buffet lunch is provided on all full day courses unless otherwise stated. The cost is included in the price quoted. Any special dietary requirements need to be notified in writing to Cousins Safety in advance of the course commencing.

Data protection 

  • The information provided by you as a client should not be shared electronically with other agencies for marketing purposes.

Training related questions
The Trainer will endeavour to answer course content related questions for up to 7 days post course date.