Construction Safety Management
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This program is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in managing health and safety at construction sites. It focuses on hazard identification, risk assessment, safety planning, and implementation of control measures to ensure compliance with construction safety regulations. Participants will learn how to develop and manage effective safety programs for construction projects of all scales.
Qualification Details
| Qualification Title | Construction Safety Management |
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| Total Credits | 40 |
| Guided Learning Hours | 400 |
| Qualification Time | 400 |
1. Introduction to Construction Safety Management
Understanding the importance of managing safety in construction projects and the key responsibilities of safety professionals.
2. Legal and Regulatory Framework in Construction
Overview of construction-related safety laws, standards, and organizational compliance requirements.
3. Construction Risk Assessment and Control Measures
Identifying, evaluating, and controlling workplace hazards in the construction environment.
4. Health and Safety Management Systems (HSMS)
Implementing structured systems for managing safety, monitoring performance, and promoting continual improvement.
5. Construction Site Safety Planning
Developing and managing safety plans, work permits, and operational procedures before and during construction activities.
6. Hazard Identification and Safe Work Practices
Recognizing construction hazards and applying preventive and protective measures effectively.
7. Accident Prevention and Emergency Preparedness
Preparing response plans, drills, and first-aid systems for fire, collapse, or other construction emergencies.
8. Safety Audits and Inspections in Construction
Conducting site inspections, safety walks, and audits to maintain high safety standards and compliance.
9. Contractor and Workforce Safety Management
Managing subcontractor safety performance, training, and supervision to ensure a unified safety culture.
10. Leadership and Communication in Safety Management
Developing leadership and communication skills to promote worker engagement and positive safety behavior on site.
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Enhances understanding of construction-specific safety risks and control methods.
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Builds competence in developing and managing site safety programs.
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Ensures compliance with international construction safety standards.
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Reduces accidents, downtime, and project costs by improving safety culture.
Construction managers, site supervisors, project engineers, safety officers, and professionals involved in construction operations, inspection, or project management.
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Assessment Type, Written examination and practical evaluation.
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Format, Multiple-choice questions, scenario-based short answers, and a site safety plan exercise.
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Total Questions, 40 theory questions and one site-based case assignment.
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Passing Score, 70 percent overall.
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Duration, 90 minutes for written exam plus 30 minutes for practical exercise.
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Certification, CSMW-020 Construction Safety Management Certificate awarded upon successful completion.
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