H, S & W - ICE Development Objective E2 - Regulations & Codes - This event has already finished

This course is designed to contribute to the Appreciation (A) & Knowledge (K) elements of the Institution of Civil Engineers' Development Objective E2 - "Manage and Apply Safe Systems of Work".

A recent glance at H,S&W legislation revealed more than 50 Acts/Regulations with some bearing on construction. Whilst in particular circumstances each of these may be relevant to you this course will concentrate on eight of the fundamental documents - namely:

• "The Extended Six Pack":
  • Management of Health & Safety at Work
  • Workplace Health & Safety
  • Work Equipment
  • Manual Handling
  • Computer Work Stations
  • Protective Equipment
• The Lifting Regs.
• Risk Assessment - the fundamentals
• The CDM Regs.*
  • Overview of 2007 CDM Regs
  • When Regs. apply
  • When is Notification Required
  • Duty Holders: Client - Designer - Developer - CDM Co-ordinator - Principal Contractor - Contractor - Employees
  • Pre Construction Information, Construction H & S Plan and H & S File
  • Self assessment exercise

*NOTE This course will only make passing references to Part 4 of the New Regs (Duties relating to Health & Safety on Construction Site)

Part 4 section is covered in more detail in the third course in the series "Site & General Safety"

This seminar will provide you with the opportunity to examine and appreciate the significance of each of these main regulations in your work activities.

For those who have not attended the first seminar there will be a very short recap on the history and formation of H & S legislation.

Throughout the day self-assessment exercises will be used.

Course Duration:

1 day (6 hrs) IPD/CPD

£220 except for Belfast and Glasgow £230, Dublin £250 (exc. VAT)

All fees correct until end December 2010

All our courses can be offered as in-house training for further details please telephone: 01446 775959 or email: sue.chatfield@symmonsmadge.co.uk