Understanding The Building Safety Act E-Learning Course
From £100 + VAT – E-Learning Course
Course Overview
The introduction of the Building Safety Act represents a fundamental shift in legal accountability. For today’s construction professionals, understanding this key piece of legislation is the first step in mitigating risk and ensuring project integrity.
By choosing this course, your organisation will:
- Understand the severe legal and financial consequences of non-compliance.
- Ensure every worker recognises and understands the Act’s definition of a ‘competent person’.
- Master the oversight of the new regulatory bodies and the technical requirements of the Golden Thread.
- Navigate the mandatory Gateways so that costly delays and safety failures can be avoided.


From 2-6 Hours
Course duration varies depending on the option selected.

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Choose Your Tier
Select the most suitable tier for your team.
Delivery Options – Choose Your Tier
Available in three ‘tiers’, each one relevant to the specific level of responsibility and legal accountability held by your staff, ensuring every member of your team recognises and understands the requisite competency standards demanded by the Act.
Tier 1: Practitioner
2 hours learning time, 10 question multiple choice final assessment
The practitioner level is designed for those operating on the front line of the built environment. This course focuses on the ‘need to know’ essentials – how the Act affects daily work, the vital importance of the Golden Thread and what it truly means to be a competent worker under the Act.
Tier 2: Supervisor
4 hours learning time, 20 question multiple choice final assessment
The supervisor level bridges the gap between site operations and regulatory oversight. In addition to the fundamentals found in the practitioner tier, this course explores the roles and responsibilities of duty holders and the critical Gateway Stages. It is designed for those overseeing teams, ensuring they have the technical and procedural knowledge to manage compliance throughout a project’s lifecycle.
Tier 3: Manager
6 hours learning time, 30 question multiple choice final assessment
The manager level is our most comprehensive suite, built for those carrying the highest level of accountability. This tier explores the complex systemic failures that led to the Act, the intricate functions of oversight bodies and the rigorous requirements of information storage and availability. This course provides leaders with the strategic insight necessary to govern large scale projects and safeguard their organisation against the consequences of non-compliance.
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The Understanding the Building Safety Act eLearning course
CST Training’s new Understanding the Building Safety Act eLearning course provides a definitive guide to the Act, specifically designed to translate complex legal requirements into actionable workplace practices. Developed by our in-house subject matter experts and in alignment with industry standards, this training package ensures your team understands the ‘why’ behind the Act, the consequences of non-compliance and the practical implementation of the Act’s core requirements such as the Golden Thread.
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