Current legislation, in particular the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013, imposes statutory duties on those responsible for construction projects, including the duty to appoint a Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) and all those involved in construction projects need to know the details of these roles to ensure they are carried out correctly.

This workshop will help enable those appointed as PSDP to carry out their statutory duties with the necessary understanding and skills. This workshop will cover all the essential statutory duties and competencies required of the project supervisor for the design process and will help you understand the key responsibilities of the role.

Course Content

Overview of the Safety Health & Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations, 2013.

Legislation key principles- Competence, Principles of Prevention, Particular Risks.  

Duties of the Client

Duties of Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP)

Duties of Designers

Duties of Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS)

Duties of the Contractors

Co-ordination of designers and organising co-operation between designers

Preliminary Safety and Health Plan Preparation

Designing for Safe Maintenance

Approved Codes of Practice

Designing for Safe Maintenance

Safety File Contents and Preparation

Construction Stage PSDP duties

Coordination of the Design of Temporary Works

Project Life Cycle

Common issues

Discussions & Q&A sessions to round up.

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is relevant to all building professionals involved in the design, consultation or construction stages including contractors, owner operators, engineers, architects, designers, government / public bodies, and semi-state agencies.

Certification

On completion of this one-day training course, you will receive your Certificate of Attendance. Please note certificates are issued at the close of the training course to participants on completion of the course. Please check directly with your association or awarding body to see how many points they will award.

Cost

An ‘Early Bird’ discounted rate of €465 is currently available. This training course normal rate is €565. Places are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis. PLEASE NOTE THE EARLY BIRD RATE CLOSES 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO COURSE DATE.

The course cost includes all course documentation and certificate of Attendance.