
Construction Design and Management
In the dynamic world of construction, the safety and wellbeing of workers and the success of projects are paramount. The Construction Design Management course is crafted to align with the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015 and is your gateway to comprehensive understanding and mastery of essential principles for ensuring health, safety and welfare within construction projects.
What does the Construction (Design and Management) Course cover?
- Legal requirements of the CDM regulations
- A thorough understanding of the newly revised CDM regulations
- Details the importance of planning for and designing for integrated safety management within construction projects
- Enables delegates to recognise the consequences of not managing safety within construction and design activities
- Offers guidance on the roles and responsibilities of key duty holders, including clients, CDM co-ordinators, designers, principal contractors and sub-contractors
- To apply knowledge gained to a typical CDM project through workshop-based activity.
Upon successfully finishing this course you will be able to:
Plan and design for safety
This CDM regulations course emphasises the importance of planning and designing for integrated safety management within construction projects. Participants will gain the capability to incorporate safety into project planning and design effectively.
Recognise safety consequences
Delegates will learn to recognise the consequences of not managing safety within construction and design activities. Understanding the potential risks and their implications is critical for safety and compliance.
Understand duty holder roles
The CDM course offers guidance on the roles and responsibilities of key duty holders including clients, CDM co-ordinators, designers, principal contractors and sub-contractors. This knowledge is essential for those involved in construction projects.
Apply knowledge practically
Participants will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained during the course to a typical CDM project through workshop-based activities. This practical aspect ensures that the learning is not just theoretical but can be put into practice.
Benefits of the course:
For employers
- Risk management: Work is planned so that risks are managed from start to finish reducing the likelihood of accidents and ensuring project success
- Efficient workforce: Employers will have the right people for the right job at the right time, optimising workforce productivity and project timelines
- Efficient communication: The CDM training course ensures that employers have the right information about the risks and how they are being managed. Information is communicated effectively to those who need to know, promoting transparency and safety.
For delegates
- Legal understanding: The course provides delegates with an understanding of the legal requirements of the CDM regulations, ensuring that they are well-informed about compliance
- Updated regulations: elegates will gain a thorough understanding of the newly revised CDM regulations, ensuring they are up to date with the latest industry standards
- Practical skills: The CDM regulations training course equips delegates with practical skills to use at their workplace. This means that the knowledge gained during the course can be immediately applied to ensure safety and compliance in their projects.
This course is tailored to meet your needs if:
✓ Involved in CDM-regulated construction projects: If your work involves any aspect of construction - whether it's new builds, demolitions, refurbishments, extensions, conversions, repairs or maintenance, and you need to navigate the intricacies of CDM regulations, this course is designed for you
✓ Prioritise safety and compliance: Safety and compliance are non-negotiable in the construction industry. If you are committed to creating a workplace environment where risks are minimised and regulations are followed diligently this course equips you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to achieve these goals
✓ Comprehensive understanding and practical application: Theoretical knowledge of regulations is essential but practical application is where it truly counts. If your role requires you to comprehend the intricacies of CDM regulations and know how to implement them effectively in your day-to-day work, this course is tailored to provide you with that comprehensive understanding and practical expertise.