Managing Contractors
Managing Contractors equips participants with the essential techniques and methods required to assess, select, plan, monitor, and review competent contractors effectively. This course is designed to meet the stringent requirements for managing contractors as outlined in HSG159 and INDG 368, ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal obligations.
Delivery Methods:
Online
Duration:
One day
(Six months access to the course)
What does the managing contractors course cover?
Legal framework for contractor management: Understanding legal requirements and regulations for contractor management, ensuring compliance and adherence.
Strategies for health and saftey performance improvement: Learning effective strategies to enhance health and safety performance within contractor management.
Roles and responsibilities: Understanding the distinct roles and responsibilities of clients and contractors in management.
Comprehensive contractor management guidance: Guidance on planning, selection, on-site work, monitoring, and review processes for contractors.
Hazard identification and mitigation: Equipping participants to identify and mitigate common hazards associated with contractor work effectively.
Upon successfully finishing managing contractors training course you will be able to:
Understand legal requirements:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the legal requirements and obligations involved in managing contractors, ensuring compliance and adherence.
Recognise and mitigate hazards:
Develop the skills to identify and mitigate common hazards associated with contractor work on site, fostering a safer work environment.
Assess and select competent contractors
Acquire the ability to assess and select competent contractors effectively, ensuring the right professionals are chosen for the job.
Implement best practices:
Learn and implement best practices in planning, monitoring, and reviewing contractor activities, optimising project outcomes and safety standards.
Apply CDM Regulations:
Apply the main requirements of the Construction Design and Management Regulations (CDM) 2015 to contractor management, ensuring compliance.
Benefits of the course:
For employers
- Cost reduction: Avoid substantial costs associated with property damage and lost time due to contractor accidents by ensuring effective contractor management.
- Risk mitigation: Reduce the risk of accidents by equipping staff with the ability to correctly manage contractors, minimising potential losses and liabilities.
- Confidence in contractor selection: Ensure the right contractor is selected for the job and managed correctly, mitigating risks associated with potentially unsafe work.
For delegates
- Hazard identification: Develop the ability to identify common hazards from contractor work on site, enhancing safety protocols and reducing risks.
- CDM regulations understanding: Gain an understanding of CDM regulations and apply them to contractor management, ensuring compliance and legal adherence.
- Confidence in contractor management: Acquire the skills to select and manage contractors confidently and effectively, contributing to a safe working environment and project success.
For employers
- Cost reduction: Avoid substantial costs associated with property damage and lost time due to contractor accidents by ensuring effective contractor management.
- Risk mitigation: Reduce the risk of accidents by equipping staff with the ability to correctly manage contractors, minimising potential losses and liabilities.
- Confidence in contractor selection: Ensure the right contractor is selected for the job and managed correctly, mitigating risks associated with potentially unsafe work.
For delegates
- Hazard identification: Develop the ability to identify common hazards from contractor work on site, enhancing safety protocols and reducing risks.
- CDM regulations understanding: Gain an understanding of CDM regulations and apply them to contractor management, ensuring compliance and legal adherence.
- Confidence in contractor management: Acquire the skills to select and manage contractors confidently and effectively, contributing to a safe working environment and project success.
This contract management course is tailored to meet your needs if:
✓ Responsibility for contractor management: Individuals who are responsible for procuring, appointing, or managing contractors within their organisation.
✓ Workplace safety enhancement: Those who seek to enhance workplace safety and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements through effective contractor management practices.
Why choose the contract management training course?
Practical guidance:
Gain practical guidance alongside theoretical knowledge to effectively manage contractors according to industry standards.
Legal compliance :
Ensure compliance with legal requirements and industry standards, reducing potential liabilities and legal risks.
Cost reduction:
Invest in reducing costs associated with property damage and lost time due to contractor accidents, preserving resources and productivity.
Safety enhancement:
Protect people and enhance workplace safety by implementing safe and efficient contractor management practices.
Reputation enhancement:
Enhance your organisation's reputation by demonstrating a commitment to safety and efficient contractor management.
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Ready to take your contractor management skills to the next level? Enrol on the Managing Contractors course today and gain the practical guidance and theoretical knowledge needed to effectively oversee contractors in line with industry standards and legal requirements.
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