Workplace Safety Essentials
CDM Awareness
An IIRSM & IOSH approved awareness course explaining the Construction Design and Management Regulations, duty holders and key documents required to plan and run construction projects safely from the start
From £35 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- IIRSM
- IOSH
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: Approximately 40 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
- Ideal For: people needing awareness of CDM regulations in construction projects
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This course is relevant to anyone connected with construction projects who needs a working understanding of CDM requirements.
- Workers and supervisors involved in construction projects
- Clients, designers and contractors wanting to understand their duties under CDM
- Anyone needing awareness of notification requirements and legal documentation on construction sites
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Introduction to CDM — The core concepts of the regulations
- Project roles and documents — Roles required for a construction project and key documents
- Planning parameters — Parameters to check when a project is planned
- Example projects — Examples illustrating how the regulations can be applied
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this course cover a specific duty holder role in detail
The course provides awareness-level coverage of all duty holders and their relevant duties across the three stages of a project, rather than focusing on a single role.
Will I learn when a project needs to be notified to authorities
Yes, the course includes a dedicated module on CDM application and notification, covering when notification to authorities is required.
How long does the course take?
Approximately 40 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.