This 2 day training course will provide you with a thorough knowledge of the role of a temporary works co-ordinator, including an understanding of the essentials of good safety risk management.
Course aims:
Allowing the Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC) to:
- Understand the need for and duties of a TWC
- Understand the role of others
- Have a detailed knowledge and understanding of BS5975 in respect of this role
The course also gives emphasis, throughout, tothe importance of:
- The ‘4Cs’ (communication, co-ordination, co-operation and competency)
- Risk management: safety and also business related
Course benefits:
Temporary works are usually safety and business-critical and require careful co-ordination. An accepted way of achieving this is through the adoption of the management process outlined in BS5975 which introduces the TWC as a key figure. This course explains the role and the overall management context within which it sits.
High risk can occur on small as well as larger sites hence understanding the essentials of good safety risk management, as outlined in BS5975, is relevant for projects of all sizes. This course will give the delegate thorough knowledge of the TWC role but please note that this alone does not alone make a delegate competent, as this requires other attributes such as experience.
On successful completion of the course, delegates will receive certification through the Site Safety Plus Scheme
This course will be delivered by VP Groundforce.
For more information on the course, please contact Jemma Carmody at jemma@ceca-yorks.co.uk