CDM 2015 - The Role of the Client (1-day)

Aim of the course

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) are designed to:

• Improve construction related health and safety management
• Ensure the right people for the right job at the right time to manage the risks on site are in place
• Focus on effective planning and manage the risk – not the paperwork

Is CDM 2015 - The Role of the Client for me?

The CDM 2015 The Role of the Client course provides a clear introduction and further information to the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, which replaced CDM 2007. This training course is primarily targeted at people working in the key role of Client as defined in CDM 2015. It is also suitable for those whose function requires a detailed understanding of this role and new responsibilities. It provides essential information targeted at those working in construction or associated sectors and roles affected by CDM and covers the interactive and combined responsibilities of all CDM duty holders.

Course Duration

This is a one-day workshop style course.

Who Should Attend

Any person or organisation who takes the role of Client is advised to attend.

Course Programme

• CDM 2015 overview
• Client duties
• Appointment of duty holders and their respective responsibilities
• Pre-Construction Information
• Construction Phase Plan
• Management and control of contractors and subcontractors
• Safe systems of work
• Health and Safety File
• Workshops include:
• Pre-Construction Information
• Development of a Construction Phase Plan
• Competence of duty holders

Assessment (optional)

You are assessed with a short multiple-choice test. You will receive a Certificate from the training provider on successful completion.