CDM CLIENTS & MANAGERS RESPONSIBILITIES

Presented by: Dr PETER SLINGER BSc LLB PhD MIOSH MCIEH

Who should attend the course?
All staff who are required to select and manage contract work and services on behalf of their employer.

Why should I attend this course?

The course will provide an overview of the legislative requirements for managing contractors and the responsibilities for different aspects of contractors' work. It will consider a wide variety of contract work, depending on what is appropriate to your organisation, ranging from construction and maintenance through to security, cleaning and waste disposal. The course is designed to be interactive, to facilitate discussion, and to explore practical methods of achieving compliance with legislation and industry best practice.

Aim of the Course:
To enable managers to deal competently and effectively with the procurement and management of contracted services.

Objectives:
To explain the responsibilities of both the client and the contractor.
To specify relevant contract clauses for Health & Safety conditions.
To describe the type of information which must be provided to potential contractors.
To prepare contractor selection criteria and objectively evaluate responses.
To implement practical procedures for managing and monitoring contractor performance on site.
To explain the need for monitoring, reviewing and recording of performance.
To describe ways of dealing with non-compliance issues, using appropriate examples.


Methods used:
PowerPoint presentations, small group work & individual exercises.

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