At MBO Safety Services, we are committed to helping every worker enter the construction industry with confidence, competence, and a strong understanding of site safety. The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is one of the most important first step for anyone starting out, giving new entrants the essential knowledge they need to work safely and responsibly. It is also a key requirement for obtaining the Green Labourer CSCS Card, making it an ideal starting point for those looking to build a long‑term career in construction.
Who Should Complete the CITB Health and Safety Awareness Course?
This course is designed for individuals who are new to construction or those who want to refresh their understanding of basic site safety. It is particularly suited to:
- Labourers beginning their construction careers
- Individuals applying for their first CSCS card
- Workers who want to understand their responsibilities on site
Whether you are stepping onto a site for the first time or transitioning into a more hands‑on role, this course ensures you understand the risks, controls, and expectations that come with working in a high‑risk environment.
Why This Course Matters
Construction remains one of the most hazardous industries in the UK, which is why proper training is essential. The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course helps learners understand common hazards, safe working practices, and the importance of following site rules. It reinforces the role every worker plays in maintaining a safe working environment.
Completing this course is not just about meeting industry requirements. It is about:
- Protecting yourself and your colleagues
- Building confidence in your role
- Demonstrating professionalism to employers
Employers value workers who take safety seriously, and this qualification shows that you are committed to working responsibly.
Your Route to the Green Labourer CSCS Card
One of the biggest advantages of completing this course is that it forms part of the requirements for obtaining the Green Labourer CSCS Card. Once you have passed the CITB Health and Safety Awareness course and completed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test, you can apply for the card.
This card is essential for most construction sites across the UK. It demonstrates that you have the basic training and understanding needed to work safely and is often the first major step in building a long‑term career in the industry.
Complete Your Training and Test on the Same Day
As a CITB ITC Centre, MBO Safety Services offers a streamlined and efficient route for new entrants. As part of our ITC Operatives Package, you can complete both:
- The CITB Health and Safety Awareness course
- The CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test
on the same day.
This means you can complete your training, sit your test, and move one step closer to your Green Labourer CSCS Card without delays or multiple bookings. It is a convenient, time‑saving option designed to support busy workers and employers.
Why Choose MBO Safety Services?
As a trusted and accredited training provider, we take pride in delivering high‑quality, engaging, and accessible training. When you complete your CITB Health and Safety Awareness course with us, you benefit from:
- Experienced trainers with real site knowledge
- Clear, practical teaching that makes safety easy to understand
- A supportive learning environment where every delegate is valued
- Flexible course dates to suit your schedule
- Guidance on your next steps, including CSCS card applications
Our status as a CITB ITC Centre allows us to offer a seamless training and testing experience, and our long‑standing reputation is built on professionalism, integrity, and genuine care for the people we train.
Start Your Construction Journey with Confidence
If you are ready to take your first step into the construction industry, the CITB Health and Safety Awareness course is the perfect place to begin. With MBO Safety Services, you receive high‑quality training, the option to complete your test on the same day, and support throughout your journey toward obtaining your Green Labourer CSCS Card.
To book your place, get in touch with our team on 08000 842 297 or info@mbo.ltd.