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Construction Design & Management (CDM) Training

The Role of the Co-ordinator under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 - CDM3
Aims & Objectives The objective of this course is to update the participants on their responsibilities for health and safety within construction projects and will introduce participants to the revised responsibilities of the Client, Designer, CDM Co-ordinator, Principal Contractor, Contractors and Workers.
The principal aim of the programme is to ensure delegates understand how to meet their obligations for effective health and safety management; within both the legal and contractual framework.
Suitability All those who manage, or are involved in, construction, demolition and maintenance related projects, either directly or via contractors.
Typical delegates include those involved in managing projects on manufacturing or construction sites, people responsible for, or involved in, the management of health and safety in the organisation.
The programme is particularly valuable to those involved in commissioning, specifying, designing or carrying out construction work.
Duration Two Day 
Dates Call 0800 783 0757 for Details
Numbers Maximum of 10 students per course
Lunch Snack lunch provided
Syllabus

Completion of this course will provide delegates with:

• a thorough understanding of the CDM Regulations 2007
• the ability to recognise the consequences of not managing safety within the construction and design activities
• an understanding of the importance of planning for and designing for health and safety within construction projects
• the ability to offer guidance on a variety of roles and responsibilities encompassed with the CDM Regulations
• the ability to apply knowledge to a typical CDM project, gained via a workshop based activity
• the ability to interact with other duty holders on projects to facilitate early identification of hazards and risks
• the knowledge and understanding to ensure the right information is passed to those who need it in a timely manner.

Programme - Indicative Content:

• Overview and developments
• Application
• Competence
• Definition of construction work, demolition etc. and notification of the project.
• Duty holders and compliance

Client Duties

• Managing the project
• Provision of information
• Appointments
• Duties

The CDM Coordinator duties

• Notification
• Other roles under Part Three of CDM 2007

The Designer Duties

• Who are designers
• Duty for safe by design
• The Principal Contractor as designer
• Other Designers

Duties of Principal Contractor

• The Information Pack
• The construction phase plan
• Co-operation and consultation

Duties of Contractors

• Statutory duties
• Management of health and safety on construction sites
• Compliance with Regulations 26-44
• Core criteria for competences under the regulations
• Other contractors and worker engagement

Notes Comprehensive notes will be given to all students who attend the course. 
Certification On satisfactory completion of the course a certificate of competence will be issued that will be valid for three years.

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