CDM for Principal Contractors Training Overview

CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course Outline

Module 1: Overview of the CDM Regulations

  • Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations
  • Who is Involved?
  • Designers: Roles and Responsibilities
  • Listed Building Consent
  • Conservation Area Consent

Module 2: Principal Contractor and Contractor Duties

  • Definition and Duties of Contractors
  • Planning the Work
  • General Requirements for All Sites
  • Minimum Welfare Facilities for Construction Sites
  • Work Involving Particular Risks
  • Making Clients Aware of Their Duties
  • Sites Rules and Induction
  • Domestic Client

Module 3: Construction Phase Plan

  • What is a Construction Phase Plan? 
  • What Does a Construction Phase Plan Contain?
  • Arrangements for Controlling Safety and Health Risks
  • When is a Construction Phase Plan Required?
  • Who Produces the Construction Phase Plan?

Module 4: Managing Other Contractors

  • Introduction
  • Why Manage Contractors?
  • Law
  • Practical Steps for Safe Working

Module 5: Health and Safety File

  • What is Health and Safety File?
  • Why is Health and Safety File Required?
  • Who is Responsible for the Health and Safety File, and What are their Roles?
  • When Should the Health and Safety File be Produced?

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Who should attend this CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course?  

The CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course is designed for Principal Contractors within the context of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM). This course can also benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Principal Contractors 
  • Construction Managers 
  • Health and Safety Managers 
  • Site Supervisors 
  • Project Managers 
  • Construction Professionals 
  • Safety Officers 

Prerequisites of the CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course.

CDM for Principal Contractors Training​ Course Overview

The CDM regulations, or Construction (Design and Management) regulations, are the rules for health and safety at workplaces, specifically to construction projects of every scale. It aims to consolidate an organisation's health and safety measures during construction and maintain the building or structure. The principal contractor plays a critical role in managing health and safety during construction phases. This training supports principle contractors by providing them practical guidance to ensure the proper health and safety measures for any existing hazards at construction sites and their appropriate handling. Pursuing this training course will make individuals proficient in ensuring health and safety at workplace practices to lead healthy and productive projects and great career opportunities.

This 1-day CDM for Principal Contractors Training course is designed to improve construction-related health and safety management, manage the risks on site, and focus on effective planning and managing the workplace risk. During this training, delegates will learn various concepts such as CDM regulations, principal contractor and contractor duties, planning the work, construction phase plan, health and safety file, NBS source, roles and responsibilities of designers, etc. Our experienced instructor with years of experience in delivering interactive training courses will conduct this training and help delegates become adept in ensuring proper safety measures for safe working.

They will also learn various concepts such as:

  • Definitions of contractor
  • Site rules and control
  • Duties of contractors
  • Domestic clients
  • Health and Safety file
  • Managing other contractors

At the end of this training, delegates will be able to plan, manage, monitor and coordinate the entire construction phase and ensure the fulfilment of the principal contractor's role in ensuring proper safety measures at work. They will also be able to comply with the duties of a contractor under the CDM regulations.

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What’s included in this CDM for Principal Contractors Training Course? 

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • CDM Awareness Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led CDM for Principal Contractors Training. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's CDM for Principal Contractors Training, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's CDM for Principal Contractors Training. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led CDM for Principal Contractors Training sessions.

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CDM for Principal Contractors Training FAQs

CDM regulations, also known as Construction (Design and Management) regulations, define the safety, health, and welfare responsibilities that are legally required for those involved in a construction project.
There are no formal prerequisites for this CDM for Principal Contractors Training course.
This CDM for Principal Contractors Training course is ideal for anyone who wants to play the role of the principal contractor at any level. However, this course is beneficial for subcontractors and main contractors.
CDM regulations aim to improve health and safety in the construction industry by defining various types of duty holders with varying degrees of responsibility for health and safety on a construction project.
Client, principal designer, principal contractor, designers, contractors, etc., are the different duty holders under CDM.
A principal contractor is a contractor with control over the construction phase of a project involving more than one contractor. The principal contractor' responsibilities involve planning, managing, monitoring, and coordinating health and safety measures for the construction phase.
This CDM for Principles Contractors Training will help you learn the various concepts such as CDM regulations, principal contractor and contractor duties, planning the work, construction phase plan, etc. You will also learn about the health and safety file, NBS source, roles and responsibilities of designers, and many more concepts that will help you meet all the regulatory requirements and duties.
The training fees for CDM for Principal Contractors Training certification in Belgium starts from €1195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for CDM for Principal Contractors Training.
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