Construction Safety Training Ireland | Site-Specific Certified Courses
Protect Your Site, Your Crew, and Your Business with Safety Squad
The construction industry is one of the most high-risk sectors in Ireland. Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and the Construction Regulations 2013, employers and contractors are legally required to ensure that workers are trained and competent in all health and safety aspects of their job.
With over 800 five-star Google reviews, Safety Squad delivers tailored Construction Safety Training nationwide – practical, compliant, and fully certified.
Why Construction Safety Training Is Essential
- Required under Irish construction safety law and HSA regulations
- Prevents serious injuries, fatalities, and site shutdowns
- Reduces liability and improves safety culture across your projects
- Ensures staff are competent and covered to complete high-risk tasks
- Protects against claims, fines, and delays
- Backed by €6.5 million professional indemnity insurance
Construction Safety Training Course Options
All training can be tailored by role, risk level, or site type:
Manual Handling for Construction Workers
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials or tools
- Practical techniques to prevent strains and musculoskeletal injuries
- Required for all site-based staff
First Aid for Construction Sites
- FAR 3-Day, FAR Refresher, or 1-Day Site First Aid
- Treats common site injuries, trauma, and medical emergencies
- Meets HSA and insurance requirements
Fire Safety & Fire Warden Training
- Fire prevention, hot works awareness, and evacuation procedures
- Appoint and train site fire wardens and safety marshals
Working at Height with Ladder Safety
- Ladder setup, inspection, angle, and fall prevention
- Harness use, anchor points, and roof access awareness
- Includes towers or MEWP training on request
Abrasive Wheel Training
- Covers safe selection, mounting, and use of cutting/grinding wheels
- Required for operatives using angle grinders or bench tools
Safety Managers / Supervisors Training
- Toolbox talk delivery, inspections, audits, incident response
- Compliance with duties under PSCS and PSDP roles
RAMS & Risk Assessment Training
- Creating effective Risk Assessments and Method Statements
- Legal requirements for subcontractors and site supervisors
- Practical templates and guidance provided
Chemical Safety Awareness
- Safe use of solvents, cement, fuels, adhesives, and site chemicals
- COSHH principles and control measures for high-risk products
Why Choose Safety Squad
- Over 800 five-star Google reviews – trusted across Ireland
- €6.5 million insurance cover – full professional indemnity
- All trainers have construction and on-site experience
- One limited company for all your safety training and compliance
- Courses include QR code registration and digital materials
- Delivered onsite, online, or in blended formats across all regions
Call to Action: Squad Goals = Saves Lives
Construction is high risk — but preventable. Train your team with real-world, compliant, construction-specific safety training that protects workers and keeps your project moving.
Book your Construction Safety Training with Safety Squad today.
Training Delivery Options
- Face-to-face delivery at your site, compound, or our centres
- Online theory modules and blended training available
- QR code registration and digital materials included with all options
Why Construction Companies Choose Safety Squad
- Tailored packages for general contractors, subcontractors, and safety leads
- Bundle multiple courses to save time and money
- Celebrating 10 years in 2026 of supporting safe construction sites across Ireland
- Nationwide delivery with consistent, qualified instructors
- Full compliance support through one provider
More Than Just Training
Our construction clients also trust us for:
- Construction safety plans and site audits
- Site-specific induction videos and toolbox talks
- Online store at safetysquad.shop for PPE, signage, spill kits, fire gear
- Fire safety and hot works training via firesquad.ie
- Safety Squad App for training logs, RAMS, and inspections