CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator

Temporary Works Co-ordinator Stoke, Staffordshire

Supported by several leading organisations such as CECA, Build UK, HSE and FMB, this CITB Temporary Works Coordinator Training Course in Stoke is the choice for safety and quality. Delivered by the experts at Acadame, TWCTC offers learners a comprehensive understanding of how to approach the management of temporary works on site.

Temporary Works tends to be a critical operation, in terms of both safety and project continuity. Temporary Works Coordinators hold the key role in the management process explained within BS5975, designed to mitigate and manage the safety risk presented by temporary works. Successful completion of this course demonstrates that individuals hold the necessary knowledge to conduct these duties.

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Grants & Funding for Industry Support

Tier 2 CITB Grant Payment Available (£140) for Temporary Works Coordinator

CITB pay grants for the achievement of approved short courses, which last from 3 hours to 29 days and are focused on the core construction skills needed across the industry. 

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Grants & Funding for Industry Support

Tier 2 CITB Grant Payment Available (£140) for Temporary Works Co-ordinator

Suitability

Who should do this course

The two day Temporary Works Co-Ordinator Training Course (TWCTC) is designed to assist those on site who have responsibility for managing all forms of temporary works.

The course has been designed to give confidence to senior management, and to ensure that those who engage contractors have an assessed standard of knowledge.

Assessment

How someone is measured

Assessment will be by multiple choice questions at the end of the course. Learners are also expected to be interactive during the course.

Duration

How long the course takes

This classroom or virtually delivered course is held over 2 days.

What’s covered in CITB Temporary Works Coordinator?

Syllabus

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1. What are temporary works?

1. Describe types of temporary works

Describe the different types of temporary works and temporary works solutions, and the impact of their failure on health and safety on construction sites.

 

2. The history of temporary works

1. The history of temporary works

Describe the history that set requirements for a series of changes, creating a robust, safety conscious process for the design, management, installation and removal of temporary works.

2. The consequences of failure

Describe the consequences of failure and the importance of avoiding failure in relation to the 3Ps and 4Cs.

3. Legal and management procedures of temporary works

1. Health and safety law

Describe the purpose of health and safety legislation and the different legislative requirements that must be followed to ensure that it is fulfilled.

2. The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act (HASWA)

State the legal duties of the employer, the self-employed and, to a lesser extent, the employee to promote health and safety awareness and effective standards of safety management by every employer.

3. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM)

State the CDM Regulations that cover the management of health, safety and welfare on construction projects. Identify what they cover, what they require, what needs to be done and who needs to do it.

4. Who is involved with temporary works?

1. Stakeholders’ and duty holders’ responsibilities and accountabilities

Describe the key roles and responsibilities of the primary stakeholders responsible for managing the safe implementation, management and dismantling of temporary works, including the appointment of key roles.

5. Planning temporary works

1. Management and control of design

Explain the management and control of the design, materials, components and key solutions.

2. Key processes

Describe the key processes that form a safe system of work.

3. Procurement

State the key elements involved in appointing competent organisations, designers and contractors to manage the execution of the works on site.

4. Risk classification

Describe the importance of risk classification and its impact on design and risk management.

6. Managing construction, erection and dismantling of temporary works

1. Key activities required during the active life of the temporary works

Explain how to manage, coordinate and supervise during the construction, erection and dismantling of temporary works

Who is CITB?

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is the industry training board for the UK construction industry. It’s their job to help the construction industry attract talent and to support skills development, to build a better Britain.

How can I study the Temporary Works Coordinator course?

We recognise that everyone is different, which is why we offer a choice of study routes. We can deliver the course in your workplace, you can visit one of our training centres or you can complete the course via an online virtual live class.

How long does the Temporary Works Coordinator course take to complete?

The course is held over 2 days.

Will I be issued with a certificate upon successful Temporary Works Coordinator completion?

Yes. On successful completion the learner will receive an accredited digital CITB certificate. The certificate will be forwarded by CITB at a later date. A proof of pass can be immediately provided if required though.

How long is the Temporary Works Coordinator certificate valid for?

Certification for this course is valid for 5 years. To remain certified in this area, you will need to re-take the course before the expiry date.

Are there any entry requirements for Temporary Works Coordinator?

There are no formal entry requirements. However, delegates should hold, or be about to hold, the role of a TWC and have a good understanding of spoken and written English. If you have any concerns in this area, please call us.

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