Diploma In Construction Health And Safety Management

Expertise in construction management health and safety—covering risk assessment, PPE, site safety, and compliance.

What you'll learn

Understanding construction health and safety regulations and compliance.

Best practices for working at height safely and using fall protection systems.

Electrical safety procedures and handling hazardous electrical systems.

Fire and gas safety measures to prevent accidents on construction sites.

Food hygiene standards and maintaining site welfare facilities.

Identifying and managing various construction site hazards.

Reporting and investigating accidents to prevent future incidents.

Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and manual handling safety.

Requirements

No advanced knowledge of health and safety is required.

A basic understanding of construction site activities is helpful.

Eagerness to learn and implement safety practices on-site.

Description

Are You Ready to Master Construction Health and Safety Management and Lead Safer Sites?This course contains the use of artificial intelligence to make your learning journey smooth, interactive, and enjoyable.In today’s fast-paced construction industry, health and safety are vital to protecting workers, reducing risks, and ensuring project success. Yet, many professionals struggle with inadequate safety knowledge, unclear regulations, and ineffective site management practices. Have you ever felt unprepared to manage safety risks on construction sites, or worried that gaps in your knowledge could lead to accidents, legal issues, or costly delays? Without a solid foundation in construction health and safety management, navigating these challenges can put workers, projects, and reputations at risk.Imagine facing hazards like unsafe scaffolding, electrical risks, fire incidents, or manual handling injuries without the right safety strategies in place. Picture a construction site where food hygiene, welfare facilities, or mental health support are overlooked. Without effective training, such issues can lead to workplace accidents, poor compliance with safety laws, and long-term harm to both workers and organizations.Organizations and individuals lacking expertise in construction safety management often deal with high accident rates, fines, legal disputes, and damaged reputations. Weak understanding of site hazards, poor risk assessments, and inadequate safety culture create unsafe working conditions and financial losses. Whether it’s preventing falls, controlling electrical risks, implementing PPE standards, or supporting worker well-being, the stakes are too high to ignore.The Solution? High Speed Training’s Diploma in Construction Health and Safety Management – Fully AccreditedThis course equips you with the essential tools, insights, and strategies to create safer, compliant, and more efficient construction projects. Whether you’re a site manager, health and safety officer, engineer, or aspiring professional, this program empowers you to manage hazards confidently and implement best practices across all areas of construction.At the start, you’ll explore the foundations of workplace health and safety, understanding the role of laws, regulations, and responsibilities for both employers and employees. From there, you’ll learn how to conduct effective risk assessments and develop clear safety policies tailored to construction sites.We’ll then focus on working at height safety, covering regulations, scaffolding, ladders, and fall protection systems. You’ll also gain critical knowledge of electrical and gas safety, including hazard prevention, UK safety laws, and emergency response procedures.The course goes further to address fire safety, food hygiene and welfare facilities, and the management of key hazards – physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic, and environmental. You’ll discover how to prevent accidents, investigate incidents, and ensure proper reporting and documentation.Next, we’ll examine PPE compliance, lifting operations, and manual handling safety, ensuring you understand both the regulations and practical applications. Finally, you’ll explore mental health, stress management, environmental safety, and sustainability practices, preparing you to create healthier and more responsible construction sites.By the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to transform your approach to construction safety and lead safer, more efficient projects.Why You Should Take This CourseMaster the principles of construction health and safety management.Stay compliant with UK health and safety regulations while applying globally recognized practices.Learn to design and implement safety policies, risk assessments, and control measures.Enhance your ability to prevent workplace accidents and promote worker well-being.Gain confidence in managing height safety, electrical risks, gas hazards, fire safety, and PPE compliance.Build resilience and sustainability into construction projects.Strengthen your leadership in construction management and site supervision.Elevate your career with an accredited certification that highlights your expertise.Career Pathways in Construction Health and Safety ManagementConstruction Site Manager / SupervisorHealth and Safety OfficerRisk Assessment ConsultantEnvironmental Health PractitionerSafety Compliance SpecialistProject Manager (Construction)Accident Investigator / Safety AuditorOccupational Health and Safety TrainerEnroll Today and Build Safer, Stronger Construction Projects!Join High Speed Training’s Diploma in Construction Health and Safety Management – Fully Accredited and take the lead in creating safer construction environments. With expert knowledge and practical tools, you’ll gain the confidence to protect workers, reduce risks, and ensure project success.Enroll now and transform your career in construction health and safety management!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction

Lecture 1 Section Overview of Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction

Lecture 2 An Overview of Workplace Health and Safety

Lecture 3 UK Construction Health and Safety Laws and Regulations

Lecture 4 Responsibilities of Employers and Employees in Construction Health and Safety

Lecture 5 Conducting Effective Risk Assessments on Construction Sites

Lecture 6 Creating and Implementing Safety Policies for Construction Sites

Lecture 7 Highlights of Introduction to Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

Section 2: Section Overview of Working at Height Safety

Lecture 8 Section Overview of Working at Height Safety

Lecture 9 Identifying Risks of Working at Height

Lecture 10 UK Regulations for Working at Height

Lecture 11 Safe Use of Ladders and Scaffolding

Lecture 12 Fall Protection Systems and Fall Arrest Equipment

Lecture 13 Emergency Procedures for Working at Height

Lecture 14 Highlights of Working at Height Safety

Section 3: Section Overview of Electrical Safety on Construction Sites

Lecture 15 Section Overview of Electrical Safety on Construction Sites

Lecture 16 Electrical Hazards in Construction Environments

Lecture 17 UK Electrical Safety Regulations

Lecture 18 Safe Handling and Installation of Electrical Systems

Lecture 19 Electrical Isolation and Lockout Procedures

Lecture 20 Emergency Response to Electrical Incidents

Lecture 21 Highlights of Electrical Safety on Construction Sites

Section 4: Gas and Fire Safety

Lecture 22 Section Overview of Gas and Fire Safety

Lecture 23 Identifying Gas Hazards on Construction Sites

Lecture 24 UK Gas Safety Regulations (Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998)

Lecture 25 Fire Risk Assessment and Prevention

Lecture 26 Fire Extinguishers and Emergency Fire Procedures

Lecture 27 Safe Storage and Handling of Flammable Materials

Lecture 28 Highlights of Gas and Fire Safety

Section 5: Food Hygiene and Site Welfare

Lecture 29 Section Overview of Food Hygiene and Site Welfare

Lecture 30 Importance of Food Hygiene on Construction Sites

Lecture 31 Safe Handling and Storage of Food

Lecture 32 Site Welfare Facilities and Sanitation

Lecture 33 Preventing Foodborne Illnesses on Site

Lecture 34 Hygiene Standards for Rest Areas and Canteens

Lecture 35 Highlights of Food Hygiene and Site Welfare

Section 6: Types of Construction Hazards

Lecture 36 Section Overview of Types of Construction Hazards

Lecture 37 Physical Hazards

Lecture 38 Chemical Hazards

Lecture 39 Biological Hazards

Lecture 40 Ergonomic Hazards and Manual Handling Risks

Lecture 41 Environmental Hazards

Lecture 42 Highlights of Types of Construction Hazards

Section 7: Section Overview of Accident Reporting and Investigation

Lecture 43 Accident Reporting and Investigation

Lecture 44 Reporting Accidents and Near Misses

Lecture 45 Investigating Accidents on Construction Sites

Lecture 46 Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions

Lecture 47 Documenting Incidents and Maintaining Records

Lecture 48 Legal Implications and Regulatory Bodies

Lecture 49 Highlights of Accident Reporting and Investigation

Section 8: Section Overview of of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Lecture 50 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Lecture 51 Types of PPE Required on Construction Sites

Lecture 52 UK Regulations on PPE

Lecture 53 Correct Usage and Maintenance of PPE

Lecture 54 Ensuring PPE Compliance and Employee Accountability

Lecture 55 New Developments in PPE Technology

Lecture 56 Highlights of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Section 9: Lifting Operations and Manual Handling

Lecture 57 Section Overview of Lifting Operations and Manual Handling

Lecture 58 Safe Lifting Operations and Regulations

Lecture 59 Manual Handling Risks and Safe Practices

Lecture 60 Use of Mechanical Lifting Equipment (Cranes, Hoists)

Lecture 61 Planning Lifting Operations and Risk Assessments

Lecture 62 Training and Competency in Lifting and Manual Handling

Lecture 63 Highlights of Lifting Operations and Manual Handling

Section 10: Mental Health, Environmental and Waste Safety

Lecture 64 Section Overview of Mental Health, Environmental and Waste Safety

Lecture 65 Mental Health Awareness on Construction Sites

Lecture 66 Stress Management and Promoting Well-Being

Lecture 67 Environmental Safety Regulations and Waste Management

Lecture 68 Sustainable Practices in Construction

Lecture 69 Building Codes and Sustainability Standards

Lecture 70 Highlights of Mental Health, Environmental and Waste Safety

Construction site managers and supervisors.,Health and safety officers in the construction industry.,Workers involved in construction site operations.,Project managers oversee construction projects.,Site safety representatives and coordinators.,Contractors and subcontractors on construction sites.,Engineers and technical staff in construction environments.,Anyone interested in improving construction site safety awareness.