The CDM Awareness Course provides delegates with the knowledge required to understand the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and their application within construction projects. Covering duty holder responsibilities, planning requirements, risk management and construction safety principles, the course helps organisations improve compliance and promote safer working practices.

Delegates will also gain an understanding of the key documentation, communication and coordination requirements that support effective project delivery and help reduce risks throughout the construction process.

This CDM Awareness Course covers the knowledge required to understand the CDM Regulations and their application within construction projects.

The course provides delegates with an understanding of duty holder responsibilities, risk management principles and the practical measures used to support safer planning, coordination and delivery of construction work.

Course Outline:

  • Introduction to CDM and its purpose within construction projects
  • CDM duty holders and their responsibilities
  • Planning, competence and project coordination requirements
  • Key CDM documentation and notification requirements
  • Common construction hazards and control measures
  • Monitoring, incident reporting and emergency arrangements

What you’ll learn

By completing this CDM Awareness Course, delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the purpose of the CDM Regulations and their role in improving construction safety.
  • Identify the main CDM duty holders and understand their responsibilities throughout a construction project.
  • Identify the key documents used under CDM and understand their purpose within a construction project.
  • Understand the importance of planning, competence, communication and coordination in project delivery.
  • Contribute to safer working practices and support compliance with CDM requirements within their role.

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Once booked, please refer to your booking confirmation for full details.