This course is for clients, designers, principal designers, principal contractors, contractors or workers who wish to improve their knowledge and provide an introduction to CDM regulations and the importance of risk management within the construction industry.

CDM Awareness Aims:

 
The aim of this course is to provide an overview of the CDM Regulations 2015 and the history and to give delegates an understanding of what they are required to do by law under the regulations in their role. They will also learn the importance of integrating safety management in the planning and design stage of construction.

Purpose/scope:

The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with an introduction to the CDM 2015 legislation. The legislation applies to domestic and commercial projects from concept to completion and details duty holder roles and legal requirements.

The scope of this standard covers:

- Overview of CDM regulations
- Duty holder roles and responsibilities for:
  - Principal designer
  - Designer
  - Principal contractor
  - Contractor
  - Client
  - Worker
- Notification of projects
- Preparation of the client brief
- Preparation of pre-construction info
- Health and safety file requirements
- Risk management through design.

The candidate will be able to:

-Describe the key requirements of CDM 2015
- Explain the roles and legal responsibilities of key stakeholders within the CDM 2015 legislation
- Explain the requirements for notification for both domestic and commercial construction projects
- Prepare a client brief
- Prepare pre-construction info
- Identify health and safety file requirements use risk management techniques during design phase of construction project

CDM Awareness Training Certification: Certificate accredited by training provider 

Expiry: 3 years