Description

This course will give a greater understanding of the CDM Regulations which apply to all construction, demolition, and maintenance work. The presentation covers the Construction Design and Management Regulations and the roles of the Client, Principal Designer, Designer, Principal Contractor and Contractors during the morning session.
 
The course will help delegates with the interpretation of the regulation. Such as when and how the regulation applies, the health and safety duties and roles under the regulations for all duty holders, general safety requirements for all construction sites, and general information about the regulation such as special risks and documentation requirements.
 
In the afternoon we guide the trainees through the key documents involved in CDM (Pre-Construction Information, Construction Phase Plans and the Health and Safety File). We then move on to main principles and processes of Contractor approval and management.

Aims & Objectives

• Understand how to sensibly plan the work so the risks involved are managed from start to finish
• Have the right people for the job at the right time
• Co-operate and Co-ordinate their work with others
• Have the right information about the risks and how they are being managed
• Communicate the information effectively to those who need to know
• Consult and engage with workers about the risks and how they are being managed

Benefits Perceived by Participants

All trainers who provide this course have appropriate health and safety qualifications, allowing them to explain the course content clearly and answer candidates’ questions knowledgably.  

This training course is fully interactive and specifically designed to cater for differing learning styles which means candidates are constantly fully engaged with the course content. 
 

Intended For

This course is for anyone who works within construction to improve CDM health and safety knowledge in the industry.  

Learning Outcomes

The Learning Outcomes for this course are as follows:

1. Overview of Regulations
2. Notifiable Sites
3. CDM Regulations in Summary
4. Duty Holder Responsibilities
5. Site Safety Requirements
6. F10 Submissions
7. Minimum Welfare Facilities
8. Work involving Particular Risks
9. General Principles of Prevention
10. Pre-Construction Information
11. Contents of a Construction Phase Plan
12. Health and Safety File
13. Information Exchange
14. Application of the CDM Regulations
15. Review of Key CDM Documents
16. Contractor Control and Management

Mode for Delivery

The course is delivered by one of our fully qualified, experienced tutors, who use a variety of theoretical and practical input, including interactive PowerPoints and whole group discussions.
 

Onsite Delivery Requirements

A classroom environment with a table and chair for each delegate, power, a clear wall or screen for presenting and suitable welfare facilities, this can also be delivered as a online course.

Prerequisites

There are no pre-course requirements for this course.