What will candidates be able to do after attending this course?

Candidates will be able to:n- Describe the key requirements of CDM 2015.n- Explain the roles and legal responsibilities of key stakeholders within the CDM 2015 legislation.n- Explain the requirements for notification for both domestic and commercial construction projects.n- Prepare a client brief.n- Prepare pre-construction information.n- Identify health and safety file requirements and use risk management techniques during the design phase of the construction project.

CDM 2015 Awareness (Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015)

Course Information

This CDM Awareness Training course is for those who wish to improve their knowledge and provide an introduction to CDM regulations and the importance of risk management within the construction industry. This course is suitable for those in senior management roles, site management, supervisors and workers.

This course is for clients, designers, principal designers, principal contractors, contractors, or workers who wish to improve their knowledge and provide an introduction to CDM regulations and the importance of risk management within the construction industry.

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Key Course Details

Course Logistics

Duration: 1 day

Location: Delivered on-site nationwide

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

Maximum numbers: 20 classroom / 12 remote

Course Details & Recognition

Cost: Day rate - £945 + VAT

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Accreditation: CITB ATO Workforce Skills Support Certification

Certificate Validity: 5 years

Funding & Grants

CITB Short Course Grant Code: GET2368 - Tier 1: £60 per person

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Net Cost to You

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(12 people)

£225 + VAT

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(5 people)

£645 + VAT

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How is this course Delivered?

This course is available exclusively for groups and can be delivered in two formats:

Remote closed session – Live tutor-led via Microsoft Teams or Zoom
In-house classroom delivery – We come to your site

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Whichever option you choose, this is a private, closed session for your team only. All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance on completion.

Maximum numbers: 20 classroom

We come to you
This course is delivered in person at your chosen location, exclusively for your team.

What to expect:

Expert trainer on-site
Hands-on interaction with your group
No travel needed for your staff
Certificate of attendance for each participant
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.
We can arrange a local venue close to your site if preferred
- Please note: using an external venue may affect the day rate.

Maximum numbers: 12 remote

Live tutor-led session

Delivered remotely for your team only, at a time that suits you.

What to expect:

Private online session for your staff
Interactive format with breakout discussion
each course combines thorough theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on elements. Participants benefit from real-time feedback and guidance from experienced trainers, ensuring they gain valuable skills ready for practical application — even in a virtual environment.

What are the requirements?

To take part in a remote tutor-led course, you’ll need:

Laptop or computer with a working camera – you must remain visible to the tutor throughout the session
Microphone and speakers – to interact with the tutor and other delegates
Reliable internet connection – essential for participating in the full course
Email address – to receive course materials and exam instructions
Photographic ID – such as a driving licence or passport
Access to Zoom or Microsoft Teams – a meeting link will be sent prior to the course

CDM 2015 AwarenessCourse Aims

This course aims to provide an overview of the CDM Regulations 2015 and its history and to give delegates an understanding of what they are required to do by law under the regulations in their role. They will also learn the importance of integrating safety management into the planning and design stages of construction.

The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with an introduction to the CDM 2015 legislation. The legislation applies to domestic and commercial projects from concept to completion and details duty-holder roles and legal requirements.

What you'll Learn

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:

Overview of CDM regulations
Duty holder roles and responsibilities for:
- Principle designer
- Designer
- Principal Contractor
- Contractor
- Client
- Worker
Notification of projects
Preparation of the client brief

Preparation of pre-construction info
Health and safety file requirements
Risk management through design

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Frequently Asked Questions

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This is a classroom-based course with group participation.

The maximum number of delegates for this course is 20.

The course duration is 6 hours.

Candidates will be able to:

Describe the key requirements of CDM 2015.
Explain the roles and legal responsibilities of key stakeholders within the CDM 2015 legislation.
Explain the requirements for notification for both domestic and commercial construction projects.
Prepare a client brief.
Prepare pre-construction information.
Identify health and safety file requirements and use risk management techniques during the design phase of the construction project.

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