Description
What’s covered
The management of health, safety, and welfare in construction is covered by the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations. Whatever your role in the construction industry, these Regulations are there to improve your health and safety. They are designed to make sure that projects are planned, carried out, and managed safely from the beginning.
In addition to describing the various roles needed for a construction project and the important documentation needed, this awareness course covers the fundamental elements of the CDM Regulations. The course begins with a description of CDM and moves on to discuss some of the factors that must be taken into consideration when a project is being planned. The course concludes by describing several projects that serve as examples of how the CDM Regulations are applied in the real world.
What you’ll learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- State the relevant legislation and be able to retrieve further guidance.
- Understand the application of CDM regulations and when notification to authorities is required.
- Identify the duty holders and their relevant duties in regard to the three stages of a project.
- Remember the importance and relevance of legal documentation.
Modules in this course
| Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legislation | 70 |
| 2 | CDM Application and Notification | 70 |
| 3 | Duty Holders and Documents | 70 |
| 4 | Duties and Legal Documents | 70 |
| 5 | Example Projects and Summary | 70 |
Want to know more?
Watch the introductory video below to learn more about this course.
Recommended system requirements
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
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