Construction Site Safety - Environment

Construction Site Safety – Environment (GE700Es) provides practical and authoritative advice on all areas of the environment within the existing legal framework and industry requirements. It provides essential information for environmental managers, site manager and site supervisors within the construction industry. It is the official publication for CITB’s Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) one-day course.

The publication explains legal requirements and provides practical advice on how to implement and maintain the controls that are needed to manage the basics on site as well as the more challenging elements. A FREE to access companion page is also available on our website and this supports the publication and provides updates to the current edition along with the latest advice, guidance and links to related websites. There are also free interactive checklists and forms available and these are designed to assist with day to day site management – these are available as PDFs for you to populate and print as required. To view the companion website, please click here

GE700Es is an A4 publication printed in full colour and covers the following information:

• Sustainable construction and the environment
• Site environment management systems
• Energy management
• Archaeology and heritage
• Ecology
• Statutory nuisance
• Water management and pollution control
• Resource efficiency
• Soil management and contamination control
• Waste and material management.

• Publication Type Paperback
• ISBN: 978 1 85751 514 5

Minimum PC system requirements for the Windows viewer:

Operating system: Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 (not Windows RT or S)

Processor: Pentium (2009) / Core i3 2 GHz or equivalent

Memory: 2 GB

Disk space: At least 10 GB free recommended

Screen resolution: 1024 x 768 or greater

Graphics: Any Direct3D 9 compatible, 128 MB

Internet: Broadband internet connection required for installation, updates, web media and links.

Other: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11. Adobe Reader and Microsoft PowerPoint required to view some content.

The subscription content can be viewed online in a web browser or in a dedicated viewer app for one of the following platforms:

• Windows

• macOS

• iOS

• Android 

This product provides a 12-month subscription to the digital content of the Construction Site Safety – The Comprehensive Guide (GE700) and includes any updates during this time. Once the subscription has expired, the content can still be retained on the devices on which it has been installed until it is deleted, but no further updates will be applied without renewing the subscription.

The reader software for the subscription can be installed on up to 3 different devices during the subscription period and compatible platforms include iOS, Android, Windows and Mac OS. Once it has been installed, the content can be viewed offline.

Key benefits:

• Handy for use on site and off site
• User-friendly navigation with animated, page-turn design
• Keyword search facility with highlighted results
• Augmented reality (AR) provides interactive features, allowing access to further information using your smartphone or tablet.

Upon the completion of your purchase, you will receive an email containing your account details and instructions on what to do next (if this is a new account) or confirmation of the addition of this subscription to your existing account if you already have an account.  

This email should arrive within a few seconds, please check your spam, junk and clutter folders if you do not receive it within 5 minutes.