Our CDM Regulations 2015: Principal Designer & Client Overview training course will introduce participants to the revised Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and outline the responsibilities of the Designer and any other duty holders.
Overview:
This course is designed to give those attending an in-depth appreciation of the H&S function that Designers play in the construction process as set out in the CDM Regulations.
The regulations will change the Designers approach to the incorporation of H&S into the design process. Consequently the Designer has to be adept at obtaining positive co-operation from the other parties in discharging their duties.
Aims & Objectives:
The objective of this course is to confirm to the participants their responsibilities for health and safety within both the legal and contractual frameworks of the CDM Regulations.
Course Outline:
- Overview and developments
- Application
- Competence
- Definition of construction work, demolition etc. and Notification of the project
- Duty holders and the compliance
- The Client
o Managing the project
o Provision of information
o Appointments - Coordination Design & Construction phases
o Notification - Designers
o The role of the Principal Designer - Duties of Contractors
o The Principal Contractor
o Health and safety on Construction Sites
o Other contractors (including statutory undertakers) - Pre construction Information
- The construction phase plan
- Cooperation and consultation
- Health & Safety File
- End of course assessment
Mode of Delivery:
Throughout the course - which will be highly participative - group exercises and case studies will be used to reinforce the course material.
Benefits of Attending:
At the end of the course participants should have a clearer understanding of their responsibilities under the CDM Regulations and how those obligations should be met
Intended For:
Architects; Structural Designers; Civil Engineers; Landscape Designers; M&E Designers; Specialist Designers; Construction Professionals; Contract Administrators; Project Sponsors and Stakeholders.
