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Construction (Design and Management)

What is the Construction (Design and Management) course?

In the dynamic world of construction, both the safety and wellbeing of workers and the success of projects are paramount. The Construction Design and Management course is crafted to align with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) and is your gateway to comprehensive understanding and mastery of essential principles for ensuring heatlh, safety and welfare within construction projects.

Training Course Methods

In-company

Virtual

Choose from our available courses

Construction Design and Management Awareness: In-company training course

We can visit your workplace and deliver the course at a time and place to suit you. This is an effective way of training several delegates at the same time, saving on time and travel costs

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Construction Design and Management Awareness: Virtual classroom training course

Book the next virtual course on December 4 and master the principles of safe, compliant construction with RoSPA’s Construction Design Management course, aligned with CDM Regulations 2015.

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What does the Construction (Design and Management) Course cover?

Understanding 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.

A thorough understanding of the CDM regulations, including legal requirements

Understand the roles and responsibilities of key duty holders, including clients, CDM co-ordinators, designers, principal contractors and sub-contractors

Learn how to apply the 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 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 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 pracitce.

Benefits of the course

For Employers

Risk management: Ensure 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 course ensures that employers have th 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

Understand the CDM regulations: Delegates will gain a thorough understanding of the CDM regulations, ensuring they are up to date with the latest industry standards
Legal requirements: The course provides delegates with knowledge of the legal requirements of the CDM regulations, ensuring that they are well-informed about compliance
Practical skills: The 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:

✓ You're 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.

✓ 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.

✓ You want comprehensive understanding and practical application: Theoretical knowledge of regulations is essential but practical application is where it truly counts. If our 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.

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