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Construction Health And Safety Management

Master Health and Safety in Construction: Protect your workforce, ensure project success, and build a culture of safety that lasts. Read more.

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Beginner
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2h 4m

Construction management skills can be taught. I firmly believe this. Thorughout my years as a project engineer designing and delivering major infrastructure projects, I've made plenty of mistakes and am here to try and prevent you from making the same ones!

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Construction Managers
  • Project Engineers
  • Construction Workers
  • Supervisors
  • Anybody involved in construction projects

What you’ll learn: 

  • Principles of health and safety in construction management
  • Ensuring the safety of individuals at construction sites
  • Managing health and safety in construction by controlling critical risks
  • Key definitions and terms in safety management
  • Safety in the pre-construction phase
  • Risk Assessments
  • Safe Work Method Statements
  • Incident Investigations
  • How to safely manage key construction activities like excavation and cranes
  • What a lift study is

Requirements: 

  • Basic understanding of construction and infrastructure projects

Course Overview:

Construction sites present hazards for both workers and the general public. Our responsibility as construction managers is to ensure everyone goes home safely each day. This course focuses on the essence of health and safety in construction—identifying, assessing, and controlling critical risks.

Why Take This Course?

Learn the tools and techniques used by skilled construction managers. The course covers:

  • Basics of health and safety in construction management
  • Planning and preparing for a safe project delivery
  • Executing a project safely
  • Managing key critical risks on construction sites

What Sets Our Course Apart:

  • Practical, real-world techniques
  • Examples for immediate application on the job

Upon completion, you will possess a practical skill set to:

  • Implement health and safety in construction principles
  • Plan and execute projects
  • Effectively manage health and safety in construction by addressing critical risks on construction sites

Join us to build a safer construction environment!

Enroll now for a hands-on learning experience that ensures you leave with applicable skills for your construction management career.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned how to create a safe work environment in construction work.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today! Check out our Instructor Profile Page for more construction courses.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Overview And Context
Overall Introduction 00:00:00
How To Take The Course 00:00:00
Who Am I And Why Should You Bother Listening? 00:00:00
What Is Construction Management? 00:00:00
Why Do Construction Projects Fail? 00:00:00
Who Are These Courses For? 00:00:00
Downloadable Course Resources 00:00:00
Section 2 - Introduction To Construction Health And Safety Management
Introduction 00:00:00
The Construction Industry – Why Does Health And Safety Matter? 00:00:00
The Importance Of Health And Safety Management 00:00:00
Key Definitions And Terms 00:00:00
The Hierarchy Of Control 00:00:00
Cost Of Safety 00:00:00
Health And Safety Requirements 00:00:00
Health And Safety Management Through The Project Lifecycle 00:00:00
Critical Risks 00:00:00
Construction Health Management 00:00:00
Quality And Safety 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Quiz Unlimited
Section 3 - Planning Health And Safety Management
Introduction 00:00:00
Safety Management Plan 00:00:00
Risk Assessments 00:00:00
Overall Works Planning And Staging 00:00:00
Safety In Design 00:00:00
Complete A Safety In Design Asessment 00:00:00
Procurement And Supply Chain 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 4 - Implementing Safety Management
Introduction 00:00:00
Inductions 00:00:00
Training And VOC 00:00:00
Permits 00:00:00
Safe Work Method Statements 00:00:00
Write A Safe Work Method Statement 00:00:00
Job Hazard Analysis 00:00:00
Pre-Start 00:00:00
Inspections And Audits 00:00:00
Reporting And Statistics 00:00:00
Incident Investigations 00:00:00
Continuous Improvement 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Quiz Unlimited
Section 5 - Critical Risks
Introduction 00:00:00
Excavation 00:00:00
Excavation Inspection 00:00:00
Cranes And Lifting 00:00:00
People And Plant Interactions 00:00:00
Working At Heights 00:00:00
Traffic Management 00:00:00
Write An Inspection Checklist For One Of These Activities 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 6 - Summary
Section Introduction 00:00:00
Section 2 Review 00:00:00
Section 3 Review 00:00:00
Section 4 Review 00:00:00
Section 5 Review 00:00:00
Overall Conclusion 00:00:00

About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Construction Managers
  • Project Engineers
  • Construction Workers
  • Supervisors
  • Anybody involved in construction projects

What you’ll learn: 

  • Principles of health and safety in construction management
  • Ensuring the safety of individuals at construction sites
  • Managing health and safety in construction by controlling critical risks
  • Key definitions and terms in safety management
  • Safety in the pre-construction phase
  • Risk Assessments
  • Safe Work Method Statements
  • Incident Investigations
  • How to safely manage key construction activities like excavation and cranes
  • What a lift study is

Requirements: 

  • Basic understanding of construction and infrastructure projects

Course Overview:

Construction sites present hazards for both workers and the general public. Our responsibility as construction managers is to ensure everyone goes home safely each day. This course focuses on the essence of health and safety in construction—identifying, assessing, and controlling critical risks.

Why Take This Course?

Learn the tools and techniques used by skilled construction managers. The course covers:

  • Basics of health and safety in construction management
  • Planning and preparing for a safe project delivery
  • Executing a project safely
  • Managing key critical risks on construction sites

What Sets Our Course Apart:

  • Practical, real-world techniques
  • Examples for immediate application on the job

Upon completion, you will possess a practical skill set to:

  • Implement health and safety in construction principles
  • Plan and execute projects
  • Effectively manage health and safety in construction by addressing critical risks on construction sites

Join us to build a safer construction environment!

Enroll now for a hands-on learning experience that ensures you leave with applicable skills for your construction management career.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned how to create a safe work environment in construction work.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today! Check out our Instructor Profile Page for more construction courses.

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Overview And Context
Overall Introduction 00:00:00
How To Take The Course 00:00:00
Who Am I And Why Should You Bother Listening? 00:00:00
What Is Construction Management? 00:00:00
Why Do Construction Projects Fail? 00:00:00
Who Are These Courses For? 00:00:00
Downloadable Course Resources 00:00:00
Section 2 - Introduction To Construction Health And Safety Management
Introduction 00:00:00
The Construction Industry – Why Does Health And Safety Matter? 00:00:00
The Importance Of Health And Safety Management 00:00:00
Key Definitions And Terms 00:00:00
The Hierarchy Of Control 00:00:00
Cost Of Safety 00:00:00
Health And Safety Requirements 00:00:00
Health And Safety Management Through The Project Lifecycle 00:00:00
Critical Risks 00:00:00
Construction Health Management 00:00:00
Quality And Safety 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Quiz Unlimited
Section 3 - Planning Health And Safety Management
Introduction 00:00:00
Safety Management Plan 00:00:00
Risk Assessments 00:00:00
Overall Works Planning And Staging 00:00:00
Safety In Design 00:00:00
Complete A Safety In Design Asessment 00:00:00
Procurement And Supply Chain 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 4 - Implementing Safety Management
Introduction 00:00:00
Inductions 00:00:00
Training And VOC 00:00:00
Permits 00:00:00
Safe Work Method Statements 00:00:00
Write A Safe Work Method Statement 00:00:00
Job Hazard Analysis 00:00:00
Pre-Start 00:00:00
Inspections And Audits 00:00:00
Reporting And Statistics 00:00:00
Incident Investigations 00:00:00
Continuous Improvement 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Quiz Unlimited
Section 5 - Critical Risks
Introduction 00:00:00
Excavation 00:00:00
Excavation Inspection 00:00:00
Cranes And Lifting 00:00:00
People And Plant Interactions 00:00:00
Working At Heights 00:00:00
Traffic Management 00:00:00
Write An Inspection Checklist For One Of These Activities 00:00:00
Conclusion 00:00:00
Quiz Unlimited
Section 6 - Summary
Section Introduction 00:00:00
Section 2 Review 00:00:00
Section 3 Review 00:00:00
Section 4 Review 00:00:00
Section 5 Review 00:00:00
Overall Conclusion 00:00:00

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