Objectives:
• Understand the role and responsibilities of a Principal Designer in construction projects
• Identify the key aspects of the Principal Designer’s role in ensuring compliance with CDM regulations
• Develop skills to effectively manage and coordinate the design process
• Learn how to ensure the health and safety of construction workers and the general public
Course Content:
• Introduction to CDM Regulations
• Overview of the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015
• Key definitions and terminology
• Roles and responsibilities under CDM
• Principal Designer Responsibilities
• Key duties and obligations of the Principal Designer
• Design risk assessment and management
• Design coordination and communication
• Design changes and updates
• Design Process and Management
• Design planning and coordination
• Design development and review
• Design implementation and monitoring
• Design changes and updates
• Health and Safety in Design
• Design for health and safety
• Design risk assessment and mitigation
• Design for accessibility and inclusivity
• Design for environmental sustainability
• Design Coordination and Communication
• Effective communication strategies
• Design coordination and collaboration
• Design documentation and records
• Design changes and updates
• Design for Construction and Maintenance
• Design for construction and maintenance
• Design for accessibility and inclusivity
• Design for environmental sustainability
• Design for health and safety
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 21st – 24th Jan, 2025
2ND BATCH: 20th – 23rd May, 2025
3RDBATCH: 7th – 10th Oct, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos