Search results Planning and Delivery of safe works Working On The Railways Accreditations and Competencies Planning and Delivery of safe works Network Rail has introduced several important changes to NR/L2/OHS/019 that contractors working on or near the railway will need to be aware of. The main changes... E25-planning-and-delivery-of-safe-works Categories of Structural Timber Frames Fire Timber Frame Construction Categories of structural timber frame In terms of robustness against fire spreads during the construction process the STA has frame categories so that the choice of structural timber building system at the design phase can... E3-categories-of-structural-timber-frames Introduction Training Who should receive the training? Introduction The requirement for health and safety training applies to business owners, managers and supervisors, operatives, contractors and the self-employed. This includes all workers on a project such as Directors,... A3-introduction-who-should-receive-training Health and Safety Leadership Questionnaire ... a2-health-and-safety-leadership-questionnaire Domestic Client CDM Regulations Clients Domestic Client CDM 2015 defines a Client as anyone for whom a construction project is carried out. The regulations apply to both domestic and commercial clients. A commercial client is an organisation or individual for whom a construction... b4-domestic-client Duties of the Principal Designer CDM Regulations Principal Designers What the Principal Designer Must Do The PD must plan, manage and monitor the pre-construction phase and coordinate matters relating to health and safety during the pre- construction phase to ensure that so far as is... b4-duties-of-the-principal-designer Planning, managing and monitoring CDM Regulations Principal Designers Principal Designer ‘Planning, managing and monitoring design in practice Effective coordination and management of design risks by the PD requires collaboration with the design team and the construction team including... b4-planning-managing-and-monitoring Duties CDM Regulations Designers Designer Duties CDM 2015 Designers are under an absolute duty not to commence work in relation to a project unless satisfied that the Client is aware of the duties owed by the Client under these Regulations. A Designer must so... b4-designer-duties Construction Phase CDM Regulations Designers Construction phase A common fault of design information is the statement of the obvious, for example the danger of falling from height on a standard building. This approach should be avoided. Equally too much information can obscure... b4-Construction Phase Soft Landings CDM Regulations Soft Landings Soft Landings is the BSRIA-led process designed to assist the construction industry and its clients deliver better buildings. The Soft Landings Framework is a joint initiative between BSRIA (Building Services Research and Information... b4-soft-landings 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90