Site Management Safety Training Scheme

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for project managers, site managers and supervisors as well as proprietors of small to medium sized companies. Client-based personnel would also benefit from attending the course. For site managers, this qualification is listed in the Approved Code of Practice for the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) as evidence of meeting the required standard of competence.

Aim

To give an understanding of delegates’ responsibilities and accountability for site safety, health and welfare, current health and safety legislation. This industry-recognised course is ideal for companies who need to meet the ever-increasing demand for evidence of sound health and safety management on site. The course fee includes the ConstructionSkills publication Construction Site Safety - Health, Safety and Environmental Information Manual (GE700) as well as other course materials.

Content

• The Health and Safety at Work Act
• CDM Regulations 2007
• Site set-up
• Risk assessments/method statements
• Working at height
• Scaffolding
• Electricity
• Excavations
• Demolition
• Confined spaces
• Recent changes in accepted working practices

Training Methods

• Classroom / tutorials

Methods of Assessment

• Individual and group-assessed exercises
• End-of-course examination (multiple-choice)

Completion Certificate
ConstructionSkills