CHSG Designing and Planning for Safety (Architects, Engineers and Surveyors)
Price
£190 members
£230 non-members
Dates
7 June 2012
20 September 2012
Designed for
Architects, Engineers and Surveyors including trainees who are involved in the supervision of any construction project and who, consequently need a wide appreciation of their responsibilities and obligations under the legislation.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course delegates will have an understanding of the problem of accidents in construction work, a knowledge of the legal requirements and an appreciation of the safety precautions necessary in respect of a wide variety of site operations.
Course Content
Legislation:
Health and Safety at Work etc., Act 1974
Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2007 & other relevant construction regs
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Designing and planning for “Safety”:
Training requirments
Safety systems of work
Safety systems of access and egress
Safe place of work
Safe plant and equipment
Mobile plant hazards, including work on roads
Site operations:
Safe scaffolding and working places
Excavations and confined spaces
Crane operations and lifting equipment
Mobile plant hazards, including work on roads
Course Duration
1 day