Mode of Study

Part-time

Start Date

TBC

Day(s):

Time:

0:00 - 0:00

Location

Riverside Campus

Cost

£ 0

Overview

This practical day release qualification gives you skills and confidence to take on health and safety responsibilities in the construction industry.

According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the construction industry loses around 2 million working days each year due to workplace injury and work-related illness.  This course will enable an organisation to:- 

• Minimise workplace injuries and illness.
• Ensure you comply with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM).
• Understand the responsibilities of the six roles in the CDM regulations.
• Boost employee wellbeing.
• Strengthen your health and safety culture.

This course is aligned to Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 CDM regulations and focuses on best practices. By the end of the course you can

• Recognise, assess and control a range of common construction hazards.
• Develop safe systems of work and take part in incident investigations.
• Advise on the roles, competencies and duties under construction legislation.
• Positively influence the health and safety culture.

This course is best suited for:-

• Construction site managers and contracts managers.
• Site workers with health and safety responsibilities.
• Construction health and safety advisors.

This course is delivered in conjunction with G&A Wilson.

Course Timetable

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No hidden charges

There are no hidden charges. The fee includes:-

• Classroom Tuition.
• Printed copy of handouts.
• Access to support and course materials via the College VLE – MyCity.
• NEBOSH Study Guide.
• NEBOSH Exam Fees.
• No VAT is charged on training.

Dates to be scheduled throughout the year.  Please register your interest for details or to request a bespoke course for groups.

Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements

• There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.
• A good level of written and verbal English is required to sit the course. A minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 (or equivalent) is recommended.

What you study

You'll study:-

• The foundations of construction health and safety management.
• Improving health and safety culture and assessing risk.
• Managing change and procedures.
• Excavation.
• Demolition.
• Mobile plant and vehicles.
• Working at height.
• Musculoskeletal health and load handling.
• Work equipment.
• Electricity.
• Fire.
• Chemical and biological agents.
• Physical and psychological health.

Course Syllabus

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