RISK ASSESSMENT IN CONSTRUCTION
 
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£230.00 Non-Members
 
 

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DESIGNED FOR
Safety Professionals and all levels of Management with responsibility for safety, health and welfare, including pre-contract planning and estimating staff.

Course Objectives
At the end of the course, delegates will understand the requirements for risk assessments contained in the various codes of regulations and will have a working knowledge of the procedures necessary for the practical application of these assessments.

Course Content
‘Risk Assessments’:
What are they?
Who does them?
Why are they needed?
What is the historical build-up?
Quantitative or Qualitative?
Generic Assessments – Pros and Cons
Effects of Cumulative Assessments
Definitions of Terminology
Legal Requirements and Guidance:
Practical guidance in the carrying out of risk assessments, particularly as required by:
‘The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999’
‘The Construction Design and Management Regulations 2207’
‘ACoP’s for the Regulations above
Anatomy of a Risk Assessment:
Hazards, Risks, Local Conditions, Countermeasures
Residual Risks
Statutory Risks
Approval, briefing, execution of work
Monitoring for effectiveness. Revision as needed

Note: Study methods include case studies and syndicate exercises


Course Duration
One day

Dates
19 February 2010
20 May 2010
14 September 2010
30 November 2010