CDM Regulations Training eLearning Course

Overview

This short e-learning course introduces the principles of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations and provides practical guidance for ensuring safety throughout every stage of a construction project. With the construction industry accounting for a significant proportion of workplace accidents and fatalities, understanding CDM responsibilities and compliance is vital for anyone involved in design, planning, or site management.

Through real-world examples, interactive activities, and scenario-based learning, learners will explore how effective coordination, communication, and planning contribute to safer project outcomes. The course also outlines the key roles and responsibilities of duty holders, the documentation required at each phase, and the practical steps for maintaining a compliant and well-managed construction site.

Learning Objectives:

• Explain the purpose and scope of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations
• Identify the key duty holders and summarise their responsibilities
• Describe what is required during the pre-construction and construction phases
• Recognise the importance of planning, documentation, and competence in achieving compliance
• Apply practical measures to maintain a safe and legally compliant construction site

Audience:

This e-learning course is aimed at anyone involved in construction projects and provides a clear overview of the key requirements of the CDM Regulations.