CDM Awareness
Cost: £195 no VAT charged
Funding: See below
Duration: 1 day
Location: Nationwide (in-person) and remote (online). Employers can hold the course at the venue of their choice if they need 6-16 places. Find out more by emailing NCC.
Dates: Call 0344 994 4433
Entry requirements: See below
This one-day course gives an overview of your contractor responsibilities under the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015.
It’s suitable for organisations and individuals involved in all types of construction work.
You’ll get a CITB National Construction College Certificate for passing the course.
Please see additional technical requirements for remote courses below.
Course content
The course includes:
- CDM 2015 overview
- Appointments and responsibilities of duty holders, such as Principal Designers, Designers, Principal Contractors and Contractors
- Pre-construction preparation, including client briefs
- Using design to eliminate, reduce or control risks
- Planning, managing and monitoring construction work
- Construction phase plan requirements
- Application of CDM Part 4 'General requirements for all construction sites'
- Health and safety requirements.
Teaching and assessment
Classroom-based discussion and case studies
What you get
Entry requirements
- Good spoken and written English.
- Valid form of ID. See accepted forms of ID.
By booking a course, you agree to follow our Terms and Conditions.
Technical requirements for remote courses
- Delegates attending remote courses must have sufficient IT skills to fully participate.
- Delegates must have a webcam-enabled PC or laptop that meets the following minimum system requirements:
Minimum PC systems requirements:
- Operating system: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, or 10 (not Windows RT or S)
- Processor: Pentium (2009) / Core i3 2 GHz or equivalent
- Memory: 2GB
- Disk space: At least 10GB free recommended
- Screen resolution: 1024 x 768 or greater
- Graphics: Any Direct3D 9 compatible, 128MB
- Internet: Broadband internet connection required for installation, updates, web media and links.
- Other: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11. Adobe Reader and Microsoft PowerPoint are required to view some content.
The subscription content can be viewed online in a web browser or in a dedicated viewer app for one of the following platforms:
- Windows
- MacOS
- iOS
- Android.
Grants and funding
Grants could be available for eligible employers. For further information please visit our grant pages.
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For more information, email ncc.accountmanager@citb.co.uk or call 0344 994 4433
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