Construction Site Safety & Emergency Procedures
Construction Site Safety & Emergency Procedures
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Description
Construction Site Safety & Emergency Procedures course teaches you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a professional certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This Construction Site Safety & Emergency Procedures course is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it.
To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.
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Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Construction Site Safety & Emergency Procedures
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Course Curriculum
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- Costs/dangers of poor health and safety
- Benefits of good health and safety
- Health and safety law (criminal law)
- Civil law – compensation claims
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HSWA)
- Overlap of duties of some legislation
- Penalties and Enforcement
- Improvement and Prohibition Notices
- The Employer’s Responsibilities (Provide just the List of the duties)
- The Employee’s responsibilities and duties (Provide just the List of the duties)
- Summary
- Assessment
- Site Boundaries
- Access Roads
- Design Planning and Locating Access Roads
- Provision of Services
- Water Services
- Electricity
- Accommodation for Staffs
- Disposal of Waste
- Site Logistics
- Hoardings
- Site Security
- Summary
- Assessment
- Risk and Value Imperatives
- Approaches to Risk and Value Management
- Integrating Risk and Value
- Sustainable Value and The Whole Life Cycle
- The Process of Value Management
- Definition and Evaluation of Risk
- The Risk Management Process
- Risk Attitude
- Risk Response and Management
- Risk Management Techniques
- Summary
- Assessment
- Communications On-Site
- Daily Logs, Reports and Construction Diary
- Meetings
- Photographs and Videos On-Site
- Information and Communications Technologies
- Building Information Modelling
- Electronic Business and Project Administration
- Importance of Communications, Information and Documentation
- Summary
- Assessment
- Legal Obligations
- Financial Costs of an Accident
- Moral Obligations & Self-Preservation
- The Impact of an Accident On Others
- Important Rules and Regulations for the Construction Industry
- Health and Safety File
- Welfare Requirements
- Sanitary facilities Washing Facilities
- Drinking-Water
- Changing Facilities
- Rest Rooms Managing Safety
- Within the Construction Industry
- Summary
- Assessment
- Core elements of managing for health and safety
- Legal duties
- Risk profiling
- Health and safety management systems
- Documentation
- Attitudes and behaviours
- Are you doing what you need to do?
- Leading and managing for health and safety
- Competence Worker consultation and involvement
- Delivering Effective Arrangements
- Plan
- Do
- Check
- Act
- Summary
- Structure of Atoms
- Electrons
- Electric Current
- Resistance
- Electric Power
- General Safety Rules
- Effects of Electric Current on the Body
- On the Job
- Protective Clothing
- Ladders and Scaffolds
- Fires
- Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters
- Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs)
- Grounding
- Electrical Maintenance
- Identifying and preventing electrical hazards
- Personal protective equipment
- Summary
- Assessment
- Caution
- Breaking contact with electricity
- High voltage current
- Low-voltage current
- Lightning
- Shocks
- Summary
- The choice and different kinds of equipment
- Inspecting equipment
- General things to look for during a visual inspection
- Inspecting the equipment
- Reducing risks: fire safety
- What must you do to ensure fire safety?
- Performing the fire safety risk assessment
- Itemised process of fire safety risk assessment
- Emergency procedures
- Call for an Emergency
- Summary
- Assessment
- What Is Working at Height
- Examples of Working at Height
- Risks from working at height (Should start with some statistics of the UK and then mention some risks using bullet points)
- What are the most common causes of working at height?
- What do you need to consider when planning work at height?
- WAHR 2005
- How do you comply with these Regulations?
- How do you decide if someone is ‘competent’ to work at height?
- Duties- Employer Duties, Employee Duties
- Summary
- Assessment
- Assessing the Risks
- What Is Risk Assessment?
- Who May Be Harmed?
- What Are the Five Steps of Risk Assessment?
- How to Identify Hazards and Evaluate the Risks?
- How to Record, Review and Update the Findings?
- Preventing the Risks
- How to Reduce the Risks
- Things to consider when trying to reduce risks Safety
- Control Measures
- Control Measures for Fragile Surfaces
- Control Measures for Vehicles
- Control Measures for Roof Work
- Training
- Emergency Procedures
- Summary
- Assessment
- Selecting Work Equipment
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safe Uses of the Common Equipment
- Mobile Scaffold
- MEWP Scissors
- MEWP Boom
- Podium Steps
- Ladder/ Step Ladder (Inspection checklist, how to secure safely)
- Hop Up
- Trestle
- Tubular Scaffold
- Inspection of Work Equipment
- Summary
- Assessment
- Why Do You Need Training?
- What Are Confined Spaces?
- Confined Space Legislation in England and Wales
- Other Legislation and Guidance
- Ireland Legislation
- Roles & Responsibilities of the Employers and Others - Commanding Officers (COs)/Heads of Establishment (HoEs), Managers, All Personnel
- Summary
- Assessment
- The Complete Procedure for Working in Confined Spaces (Flow Chart)
- What is Risk Assessment?
- Identifying the Considerable Hazards before Entering Confined Spaces
- Reduced physical dimensions
- Lack of oxygen
- Excess of oxygen
- Flammable substances
- The possible presence of toxic gases fumes and vapours
- The unintended ingress of materials
- Excessive heat
- Other hazards
- Who Might Be Exposed to the Hazards?
- What Precautions to Take Recording
- Key Findings of Risk Assessment
- Reviewing Risk Assessment Regularly
- Summary
- Assessment
- Preventing the Need for Entry
- The Role of Designers, Manufacturers and Suppliers
- Safe Systems of Work in Confined Spaces
- Suitability of Persons to do the Work
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Provision of Special Tools and Lighting
- Communications
- Accessibility
- Testing the Air
- Provision of Ventilation
- Provision of Breathing Apparatus
- Isolation of Equipment and Services
- Cleaning Confined Spaces before Entry
- Provision of Rescue Harnesses
- Summary
- Assessment
- Arrangements for emergency rescue
- Rescue and resuscitation equipment
- Raising the alarm and rescue
- Safeguarding the rescuers
- Fire safety
- Control of plant First aid
- Public emergency services
- Training
- Additional Emergency Arrangements
- Summary
- Assessment
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