SOLAS Approved Training Organisation
Approved Since 2026

Carraig Safety Consultants Ltd t/a TrainedIn is an approved provider aligned with SOLAS, Ireland’s Further Education and Training Authority.

SOLAS oversees the strategic development and funding of Further Education and Training (FET) in Ireland and works to ensure programmes meet national skills, employment and industry needs.

Our engagement with SOLAS reflects our commitment to delivering high-quality training that supports workforce development, industry standards and national training frameworks.


Brief Overview

The Safe Pass programme is a one-day health and safety awareness course required for anyone working on construction sites in Ireland. Approved by SOLAS, the course ensures that all workers have a basic understanding of workplace hazards, safe practices, and their responsibilities on site.


What are the Benefits
Meets legal requirements to work on construction sites in Ireland
Improves awareness of health and safety risks
Helps prevent workplace accidents and injuries
Promotes a safer working environment for all
Provides a Safe Pass card valid for 4 years
Entry Requirements

To attend the course, learners must:


Be 16 years of age or over
Provide a valid passport or driving licence
Have a PPSN (Personal Public Service Number)
Attend for registration at 8:00am sharp (starts at 8:30am)
Be present for the full duration of the course
Late arrivals will not be permitted entry
Course Content
The programme covers key health and safety topics, including:
  • Site safety responsibilities and legislation
  • Accident prevention and reporting
  • Working at height
  • Excavations and confined spaces
  • Electricity and services (overhead and underground)
  • Plant, machinery and tools
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Manual handling awareness
  • Noise, vibration and hazardous substances
  • Health and welfare on site

FAQs

This course is suitable for:

  • Construction workers and labourers
  • Apprentices and trainees
  • Craft workers
  • Anyone requiring a Safe Pass card to work on construction sites in Ireland

Registration is at 8:00am, the course starts at 8:30am sharp and finishes at 4:00pm.

Late entrants are not permitted to join once the course has started.

You must bring a valid passport or driving licence. No other forms of ID are accepted.

Yes. A PPS number is mandatory. Temporary PPSNs must be arranged in advance with SOLAS.

A passport-style photo is required. Photos can also be taken on the day for an additional fee.

Yes. Full attendance and participation are mandatory. Leaving and returning during the course is not permitted.

The Safe Pass card is valid for 4 years.

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10 Apr
1 Day
Maynooth Business Campus
SOLAS SafePass
€185
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14 Apr
1 Day
Blended Learning & Maynooth Business Campus
PHECC First Aid Response (FAR)
€350
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15 Apr
1 Day
Maynooth Business Campus
SOLAS SafePass
€185
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16 Apr
1 Day
Blended Learning & Maynooth Business Campus
PHECC First Aid Response (FAR) Re-Certification
€250
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23 Apr
1 Day
Maynooth Business Campus
SOLAS SafePass
€185
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