CITB TWS: Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course
This Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) course is part of our Site Safety Plus suite of training courses and it is designed to provide participants with a thorough and detailed knowledge of what the role of a temporary works supervisor involves. This course is eligible for a £60 CITB Short Course Grant. If you are, or work for, a CITB Registered Employer, please contact the team to discuss further.
Description
This 1-day CITB Site Safety Plus scheme course is ideal for those supervising temporary works on site, supporting their safe delivery under the guidance of a Temporary Works Co-ordinator.
It explains your responsibilities under BS 5975, helping you assist with compliance checks, spot on-site risks, and carry out instructions that maintain safety and legal standards.
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Builds your confidence to supervise temporary works safely under BS 5975, with a clear understanding of your responsibilities and how to meet CDM requirements on site.
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Helps you support the Temporary Works Co-ordinator by spotting issues early and ensuring procedures are followed.
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Strengthens your knowledge of how temporary works affect overall site safety — including stability, loading, and handover.
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Enhances your credibility with contractors and clients by showing you take compliance and site safety seriously.
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Complements your Gold CSCS Supervisor Card.
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Delivers practical learning you’ll actually use — from real-world scenarios to best practice in communication and coordination.
If you would like to talk further about booking yourself or any of your team members on to one of our public courses or to arrange some training to take place in your workplace, contact us on 01274 752777 or email us on info@gemcompliancetraining.co.uk