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CDM 2015 for Principal Contractor Refresher

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cdm 2015 principal contractor

Duration: 3 hours

Minimum Numbers: 1+ (charged at a day rate)

Maximum Numbers: 15 classroom

Location: Delivered on-site nationwide

Cost: Day rate - Price on calling

Dates: Call 01623 287830

Accreditation: Workforce Skills Support Certification

Certificate Validity: 5 years

CITB Short Course Grant Code: GET3155 - Tier 1 Ref: £30 per person (Non-lifetime, grant renewal)

CDM 2015 for Principal Contractor Refresher

Course Information

This course is designed for people who have previously completed the CDM 2015 Principal Contractor full course or refresher within the last 5 years and for those who will be required to maintain their current knowledge when undertaking management roles on behalf of the principal contractor (PC) within the construction industry and will need to understand their role and responsibilities as per the CDM 2015 regulations and the interface between the other duty-holders.

This training course can be delivered on-site using the client’s training room or at a convenient, suitable location. It will provide an overview of CDM 2015 regulations, detail the responsibilities and legal requirements of the principal contractor, go through the construction phase plan content and requirements, and be delivered under the CITB’s standards.
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How is this course Delivered?

This course can be delivered in the following ways:

In-house classroom course  - a dedicated course dedicated for the employer for a group of their employees to attend at their preferred location (day rate)

Our in-house, classroom-based courses are conducted at our fully equipped training venue in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. This location offers a professional, accessible environment, complete with disabled parking and accessible facilities to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants.

Both individuals and companies can book courses through our website or by calling us directly. With flexible scheduling options, it’s easy to find a session that suits your needs.

Each course combines thorough theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on exercises. Participants benefit from real-time feedback and guidance from experienced trainers, ensuring they gain valuable skills ready for practical application. Our Mansfield venue is designed to support a positive and inclusive learning experience for everyone.

Remote closed course - a dedicated course dedicated for the employer for a group of their employees to attend (day rate)

Our closed courses are delivered remotely, allowing participants to join from anywhere in the country without needing to travel to a physical venue. This flexible course delivery is ideal for individuals and teams looking to gain skills in a convenient, accessible way.

Each course session combines interactive lessons with opportunities for real-time questions and discussions, making it engaging and informative. With expert instructors guiding the way, participants benefit from professional insights and practical knowledge tailored to real-world applications.

What are the requirements?

CITB Courses can now be taken remotely allowing for candidates to undertake training online by working with their tutor in an online meeting in the same way they would in a classroom setting. CITB has also introduced remote courses where candidates can take training courses on their own using online resources.

  • You MUST access the course with a Laptop or Computer.

  • Your Laptop/computer must have a camera as you must be clearly visible to the tutor throughout the course. Your device requires a microphone and speakers to enable interaction between you, the tutor and other delegates.

  • A second screen for your Laptop/Computer will be advantageous to access course information (Not Mandatory)

  • Delegates that work for the same organisation can attend the course together, provided the course is accessed by individual laptops or computers.

  • Access to reliable internet is an essential requirement and is the responsibility of each attendee.

  • You will require access to an email address to receive course materials and exercise documentation, not a photocopy or photo (driver's license, passport, CSCS/CPCS Card, etc.). For additional information, select the link for acceptable identification types: photographic ID guidance information

  • Be able to access the online meeting platform “Teams or Zoom” (link to the meeting platform will be provided by the centre).

CDM 2015 for Principal Contractor RefresherCourse Aims

This course aims to provide relevant information to those who will be undertaking the role of principal contractor so that they understand their responsibilities and how they integrate into the full scope of CDM and cooperation procedures with other duty holders.
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Learning Outcomes

Here is a brief overview of the content of training.
  • Describe the key requirements of CDM 2015
  • Describe the role and legal responsibilities of the principal contractor and contractor
  • Explain the roles and legal responsibilities of key stakeholders within the CDM 2015 legislation
  • Prepare the construction phase plan
  • Identify contractor assessment requirements
  • Identify key techniques used in planning, managing and monitoring construction work
  • Apply CDM part 4 general requirements for all construction sites
  • Identify methods of ensuring contractor and worker engagement
  • Identify health and safety file requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about this course? Here is a compilation of our most frequently asked questions.

Yes, Workforce Skills Support is a CITB-approved training organisation (ATO), and the course is delivered in accordance with the CITB Standards.

Yes, you will receive a Workforce Skills Support-accredited certificate that will last 5 years.

Yes, but the company must be up to date with their levy and can claim the relevant entitlement for each delegate in attendance on the course who successfully achieves all requirements.

Yes, there are no requirements to be a part of the CITB Levy Scheme to be eligible to undertake this course, and it will still be delivered to the same standards.

The maximum number of delegates for the CDM 2015 for principal contractors course is 15.

The CDM 2015 Principal Contractor course duration is 1/2 day.

The CDM 2015 for Principal Contractor refresher course is a classroom-based course with practical group participation.

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