What Do You Do If Your SSSTS Expires?
The Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) certificate is a vital credential for anyone working in a supervisory role within the construction industry. But what happens if your SSSTS expires? In this blog, we’ll walk you through the only way to stay compliant: by completing the SSSTS Refresher.
How Long is the SSSTS Certificate Valid?
Once you complete the SSSTS course, your certificate is valid for five years. It’s important to plan your Refresher course before the expiry date to maintain your qualification without interruption. Employers often require up-to-date certification, so being proactive is essential.
What to Do if Your SSSTS Expires
If your certification expires, unfortunately, you cannot take the one-day refresher course. Instead, you’ll need to retake the full two-day SSSTS course again. That’s why it’s crucial to schedule your refresher well in advance.
How to Avoid the Full Course Before Your SSSTS Expires
To avoid having to repeat the full training, keep an eye on your expiry date and book your SSSTS Refresher course early. Remember: there’s no grace period.
Conclusion: What Do You Do If Your SSSTS Expires?
If your SSSTS expires, your only option is to retake the full two-day course. There is no grace period. Staying ahead of your expiry date and booking the refresher in time will save you both time and money. Set a reminder now- it’s well worth it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Do You Do If Your SSSTS Expires?
You’ll need to take the full SSSTS course again. The Refresher course is only available to those with a valid, in-date SSSTS certificate. There is no formal grace period once your SSSTS expires, so make sure you book your refresher course before your certificate runs out.
If you still have any questions regarding the course, then do not hesitate to get in touch.
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