CDM Awareness Training
This course provides essential understanding of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015). It explains how to plan, manage, and monitor construction work safely, outlines the responsibilities of each duty holder, and promotes effective communication across all stages of a project.
About this Course
The CDM Awareness Training course gives a detailed overview of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015), which aim to improve health, safety, and welfare across all construction projects. Learners will explore how CDM applies from concept through to completion, ensuring every project is managed and coordinated safely.
The course explains the roles and responsibilities of duty holders, including Clients, Principal Designers, Principal Contractors, Designers, and Workers. By gaining this knowledge, learners will understand how to meet their legal obligations and promote cooperation, communication, and coordination between all parties involved.
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the purpose and structure of the CDM 2015 Regulations.
- Identify the key duty holders and their roles and responsibilities.
- Apply the main principles of prevention during the design and construction process.
- Recognise how to plan, manage, and monitor construction work safely.
- Promote better coordination and communication between project stakeholders.
- Support compliance and improve safety performance across projects of all sizes.
Course Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Delivered online through engaging video-led modules and interactive knowledge checks. |
| Duration | Approximately 40 minutes. |
| Assessment | Short multiple-choice questions at the end of each section to confirm understanding. |
| Certificate | Accredited by IIRSM & IOSH. Certificate available to download on successful completion. |
| Support | Dedicated learner support from CHS Safety Services. |
| Price | £28.00. |
| Suitability | Ideal for clients, designers, contractors, site supervisors, and project managers. |
FAQs
Who should take this course?
This course is designed for anyone involved in construction, including clients, designers, principal contractors, and site managers who must comply with CDM 2015.
Do I need previous experience?
No prior CDM knowledge is required. The course provides a clear introduction suitable for beginners and a useful refresher for experienced professionals.
Is this course accredited?
Yes, the course is approved by IIRSM and IOSH and includes an accredited certificate available immediately after completion.
Can I book for a group or company?
Yes. We offer discounted rates for group enrolments or company-wide training. Please contact us using our contact form for details.