Safeguarding

Key Facts

  • Starting
    12 Dec 2025
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Start Time
    09:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    1 Week
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Friday
    Start Date
    12 Dec 2025
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    WTE1052FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 119
  • Starting
    23 Jan 2026
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Start Time
    09:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    1 Week
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Friday
    Start Date
    23 Jan 2026
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    WTE1047FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 119
  • Starting
    6 Feb 2026
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Start Time
    09:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    1 Week
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Friday
    Start Date
    6 Feb 2026
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    WTE1048FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 119
  • Starting
    6 Mar 2026
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Start Time
    09:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    1 Week
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Friday
    Start Date
    6 Mar 2026
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    WTE1049FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 119
  • Starting
    27 Mar 2026
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Start Time
    09:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    1 Week
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Friday
    Start Date
    27 Mar 2026
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    WTE1050FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 119
  • Starting
    1 May 2026
    Location
    Wandsworth
    Start Time
    09:00
    End Time
    13:00
    Duration
    1 Week
    Study Mode
    Part Time Day
    Days
    Friday
    Start Date
    1 May 2026
    Level
    Level 1
    Code
    WTE1051FC

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    £ 119
L1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

Please note, the fee for this test is £119, There are no concessionary fees available for this test.

This Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment qualification is one of the qualifications required for people who want to go on to apply for the CSCS Green Card, to access construction sites in the UK as a non-skilled worker.

South Thames College run regular test days. Once you make an application, you will be notified of the next available test day.

(If you would like to also take the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test, please search on our website and make an application for this test.)

  • Entry Requirements


    It is expected that candidates will have revised for the tests before making an application.

  • Course Content


    The L1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course contains five key areas of learning:

    • The principles of risk assessment for maintaining and improving health and safety at work
    • The importance of safe manual handling in the workplace
    • The importance of working safely at height in the workplace
    • The risks to health within a construction environment
    • The importance of working around plant and equipment safely
  • Course Structure


    Not applicable. Candidates are just attending college for a test. Candidates have 70 minutes to complete the test.

  • Assessment Details


    The L1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment The pass mark is 80%. The duration of the online test is 70 minutes. The assessment will contain: 11 questions on 'The principles of risk assessment for maintaining and improving health and safety at work' 8 questions on 'The importance of safe manual handling in the workplace' 9 questions on 'The importance of working safely at height in the workplace' 12 questions on 'The risks to health within a construction environment' 5 questions on 'The importance of working around plant and equipment safely'

    Candidates will receive their result on the day they take the assessment.