CDM Regulations
Construction is one of the most hazardous industries in the UK, accounting for a disproportionate number of workplace fatalities each year. This IOSH-approved, CPD-accredited course provides a practical overview of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM), covering the roles and responsibilities of duty holders, how to plan projects and assemble pre-construction information, and what is required to maintain a safe and compliant site throughout the construction phase. Completed entirely online in around 30 minutes, it supports compliance with current CDM legislation.
• The CDM Regulations
What the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations require, who the duty holders are - including clients, principal designers, principal contractors and contractors - and what each role is responsible for across the project lifecycle.
• Project planning and pre-construction information
How to plan a construction project in line with CDM requirements, what pre-construction information must be assembled before work begins and how it is used to manage risk throughout the project.
• Maintaining a safe construction site
The practical steps required to keep a construction site safe and compliant during the construction phase, including site management responsibilities, ongoing risk monitoring and the documentation required to demonstrate compliance.
• Assessment
Online knowledge checks completed throughout the course.
Online e-learning course of approximately 30 minutes, delivered with interactive content, short videos and practical examples. Allows completion at the learner's own pace.
Construction professionals, site managers and project planners responsible for health and safety on construction projects, including anyone with a duty holder role under the CDM Regulations.
No prerequisites required.