Safe Pass

The Safe Pass programme is a legal requirement for anyone working on construction sites in Ireland. It aims to raise safety standards and reduce accidents by ensuring that all workers have a foundational understanding of health and safety principles.

Who Needs It:

All construction workers—including general labourers, apprentices, delivery drivers, on-site security personnel, and even occasional site visitors—must hold a valid Safe Pass card to legally work on-site.

Aims of Solas Safe Pass programme are to:

• Raise the standard of safety awareness in the Construction Industry;
• Maintain a national register of personnel who have received such training;
• Provide participants with a Solas Safe Pass registration card, which will indicate that the holder has attended & passed a Solas Safe Pass programme in Health and Safety awareness.

Candidates for all Safe Pass courses must have a good knowledge and understanding of the English language, hold a valid Irish PPS Number and be 16 years of age.

Safe Pass Card is valid for 4 years from date of registration on course.

Course Duration:

One full day (typically 08.00 AM to 16:00 PM).

Certification:

Upon successful completion, participants receive a Safe Pass Registration Card,valid for 4 years.