Certificate in Construction Site Safety

Site Safe, in collaboration with Unitec Institute of Technology, has developed the Certificate in Construction Site Safety. This provides essential training for both workers and management in the construction industry.

As soon as you attend your first Site Safe course you'll start accumulating certificate credits towards achieving the Unitec Certificate in Construction Site Safety.

With the Certificate in Construction Site Safety you will; become a health and safety leader in your chosen career, demonstrate your commitment to safety training and proudly stand for safety in the New Zealand construction industry

Typically you would need to attend 5-6 Site Safe courses to achieve your Certificate. To graduate you need a minimum of 40 Site Safe certificate credits.

Since it was formed in 1999, Site Safe has been influential in creating a positive change in the health & safety culture of New Zealand’s construction industry.

Our overarching goal is for the industry to be proud to be safe and to reduce injury and harm.

To do this, we provide education and resources on best practice systems and behaviours known to improve on-site health & safety. We help develop future Health & Safety leaders, give advice to businesses on solutions that make a real difference and ensure that everyone goes home safe at the end of each day.

Site Safe operates as a national not-for-profit membership organisation with extensive connections through our members, strategic partnerships and a strong relationship with industry groups. Our nationwide team is dedicated, experienced and passionate about what they do.