The CDM Regulations 2007 - Legal and Commercial Realities

Module Ref: A13

Duration: 1 day
Maximum 15 delegates

Aims

To advise of the regulations, the obligations and duties imposed by them and to consider their impact on the contractual and commercial risk balance.

Coverage

  • The regulations and a little history
  • The duty holders and their duties
  • The role of the CDM co-ordinator
  • Engagement and communication
  • The pre-construction information
  • Corporate and individual competence
  • ICE 6 & 7 and NEC3 risk balances
  • Prevention

Teaching Outcomes

At the end of the workshop, delegates should be able to appreciate:

  • The reasons that the CDM Regulations exist
  • The ways in which these regulations interact with other legislation
  • The importance of identifying and dealing with hazards at the earliest stage
  • The main hazards involved in construction, maintenance and demolition
  • The duties of all involved
  • The importance of good management systems and audit trails
  • The commercial implications

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