CDM For Principal Contractors Training - United Kingdom

Prerequisites  

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

Audience 

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 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.

• Delegate pack consisting of course notes and exercises
• Manual
• Experienced Instructor