Cdm Regulations And Manual Handling Techniques

Ensuring Safe Construction: Compliance with CDM Regulations and Effective Manual Handling Techniques for Workers

What you'll learn

Understand how CDM regulations are applied to duty holders and clients

Know the responsibilities that contractors and designers hold in construction

Learn the details of each crucial planning phase for a construction project

Gain awareness of the consequences of site mismanagement or negligence

Understand the different forms of manual handling and risks involved.

Identify the most common injuries caused by manual handling.

Explain the most prevalent causes of injury and the possible long-term health consequences of improper manual handling.

Requirements

Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this course.

Description

The CDM Regulations and Manual Handling Techniques course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and the principles of safe manual handling.During the course, participants will learn about the legal requirements and obligations placed on all parties involved in construction projects, including designers, contractors, and clients. They will also gain an understanding of the key duties and responsibilities of the principal designer, principal contractor, and other duty holders.The course will cover the importance of risk assessments, method statements, and other health and safety documentation required under the CDM Regulations. Participants will also learn about the hazards and risks associated with manual handling, and how to assess and control these risks.In addition to theoretical knowledge, participants will have the opportunity to gain practical skills in manual handling techniques. They will learn how to lift, move, and handle objects safely, and how to use lifting aids and equipment.Upon completion of the course, participants will have a thorough understanding of the CDM Regulations and the principles of safe manual handling. They will be able to apply this knowledge in their roles within the construction industry, promoting the health and safety of themselves and others.The course is suitable for anyone working within the construction industry, including designers, contractors, and clients, as well as those who are involved in manual handling activities.

Overview

Section 1: What is CDM Regulations in the UK?

Lecture 1 What is CDM Regulations in the UK?

Section 2: Contents of CDM Regulations Part 1

Lecture 2 Contents of CDM Regulations Part 1

Section 3: Contents of CDM Regulations Part 2

Lecture 3 Contents of CDM Regulations Part 2

Section 4: Stages of Planning Phase

Lecture 4 Stages of Planning Phase

Section 5: Site Safety

Lecture 5 Site Safety

Section 6: Legal Implications in a Site

Lecture 6 Legal Implications in a Site

Section 7: Personal Safety in Manual Handling

Lecture 7 Personal Safety in Manual Handling

Section 8: Hazards and Injuries in Manual Handling

Lecture 8 Hazards and Injuries in Manual Handling

Section 9: Risk Assessments

Lecture 9 Risk Assessments

Section 10: Mitigating Risk Factors

Lecture 10 Mitigating Risk Factors

Section 11: Lifting Techniques

Lecture 11 Lifting Techniques

Anyone with a curious mind and an eagerness to learn can take this CDM Regulations and Manual Handling Techniques course.