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 for Principal Contractors Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations in the construction industry. It's crucial for professionals to grasp these concepts to ensure compliance and promote a safe working environment.

Mastery of this subject is essential for principal contractors and construction project managers to mitigate risks, protect workers, and uphold legal obligations. Health and safety professionals and those involved in construction projects should prioritise learning this topic to enhance their expertise.

The 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with practical knowledge and skills to effectively manage health and safety responsibilities on construction sites. Through interactive sessions and real-world case studies, delegates gain insights into implementing CDM regulations, risk assessment, and fostering a culture of safety.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the legal requirements of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)
  • To identify the roles and responsibilities of principal contractors in ensuring health and safety compliance
  • To develop skills in risk assessment and management within the construction context
  • To implement effective communication and coordination strategies to maintain a safe working environment
  • To create a proactive safety culture and promote continuous improvement in health and safety practices

Upon completion delegates will emerge equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of health and safety regulations in construction. They'll be adept at fulfilling their roles as principal contractors, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, and fostering a culture of safety in construction projects.

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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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Ways to take this course

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.

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