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CDM Awareness Training​ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to CDM

  • What is Construction, Design, and Management (CDM)?
  • Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
  • Does this Affect You?
  • What are the Legal Duties?
  • What Work is Notifiable?

Module 2: Client Duties

  • Client Duties in Relation to Managing Projects
  • Appointment of the Principal Designer and the Principal Contractor
  • Notification
  • Application to Domestic Clients

Module 3: Health and Safety Duties and Roles

  • General Duties
  • Duties of Designers
  • Designs Prepared or Modified Outside Great Britain
  • Duties of a Principal Designer in Relation to Health and Safety at the Pre-Construction Phase
  • Construction Phase Plan and Health and Safety File
  • Duties of a Principal Contractor in Relation to Health and Safety at the Construction Phase
  • Principal Contractor’s Duties to Consult and Engage with Workers

Module 4: General Requirements for all Construction Sites

  • Application
  • Safe Places of Construction Work
  • Good Order and Site Security          
  • Stability of Structures
  • Demolition or Dismantling
  • Explosives
  • Excavations
  • Cofferdams and Caissons
  • Reports of Inspections
  • Energy Distribution Installations
  • Prevention of Drowning
  • Traffic Routes
  • Vehicles
  • Prevention of Risk from Fire, Flooding, or Asphyxiation
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Emergency Routes and Exits
  • Fire Detection and Fire-Fighting
  • Fresh Air
  • Temperature and Weather Protection
  • Lighting

Module 5: General

  • Enforcement in Respect of Fire
  • Review
  • Schedules

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Who should attend this CDM Awareness Training Course?  

The CDM (Construction, Design, and Management) Awareness Training Course is intended for individuals who are or want to be involved in construction projects. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including: 

  • Principal Designers 
  • Principal Contractors 
  • Contractors 
  • Health and Safety Professionals 
  • Site Managers and Supervisors 
  • Project Managers 
  • Facility Managers 

Prerequisites of the CDM Awareness Training Course 

There are no formal prerequisites for this CDM Awareness Training Course.

CDM Awareness Training Course Overview

In today's fast-paced work environments, ensuring Health and Safety Courses is paramount. The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) govern health and safety in the construction industry, aiming to reduce accidents and promote a safer working environment.

Understanding CDM is crucial for all professionals involved in construction projects, including architects, engineers, project managers, and site supervisors. Mastery of CDM principles ensures compliance with legal requirements, reduces risks, and enhances project outcomes.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day CDM Awareness Training Course provides delegates with a comprehensive understanding of CDM regulations, risk management strategies, and best practices. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, delegates gain the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of CDM and contribute to safer construction practices.

Course Objectives

  • To understand CDM principles thoroughly
  • To identify and assess construction risks effectively
  • To comprehend the roles of different stakeholders under CDM
  • To develop robust risk management strategies
  • To foster a culture of safety and compliance within construction projects

Upon completion, delegates will possess a comprehensive understanding of CDM regulations and risk assessment, enabling them to effectively manage health and safety risks in construction projects, thereby ensuring compliance and promoting a safer working environment.

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What’s included in this CDM Awareness Training Course?

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

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201 Penn Center Boulevard
Suite 400
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's CDM Awareness Training | Health And Safety in Pittsburgh, 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.

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