The CITB Directors’ Role in Health & Safety (DRHS) course is a one-day, interactive training programme designed for company directors, board members, and strategic decision-makers. Delivered as part of CITB’s Site Safety Plus suite and recognised by BuildUK, the course equips delegates with the knowledge and practical tools to embed a proactive health and safety culture throughout their organisation.
Participants will explore the legal, moral, and operational responsibilities of directors under current health and safety legislation and learn how to influence culture, strategy, and risk management at a senior level.
Certification Awarded
CITB Site Safety Plus Directors certificate
Five Years
Awarding Body
Ideal for senior leaders in the built environment, including:
Demonstrable strategic responsibility or director-level position
Awareness of key H&S legislation (e.g., HSWA 1974, CDM Regs 2015, MHSWR 1999)
Access to pre-course eLearning module is recommended
Competent level of English for executive discussions and workshops
Key Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
The programme includes interactive workshops, group discussions, and scenario-based exercises to reinforce learning and provide practical application in real-world contexts.
Delegates will cover:
Materials Provided
Each delegate receives CITB mandatory publications:
Additional supporting materials include:
Industry Recognition: Recognised by BuildUK and CITB, aligned with Site Safety Plus standards
CITB funding
If your company is CITB registered and up to date with the levy, you may be able to get funding towards this Directors’ Role for Health and Safety course through your regional CITB Employer Network. As a CITB Training Provider Network member, we can deliver Employer Network-funded training and invoice you only for your share. Employers with 250 or more staff can apply to CITB’s Large Employer Fund. Funding is capped and budgets are limited, so check with your Employer Network adviser before booking. Read our guide to CITB funding in 2026 or call us on 01926 674340.
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