Course
Managing Temporary Works: Best Practices
Planning and Organising
$710.00
Summary
This 2-day course is taught by specialists from the construction industry, focusing on efficient management of temporary works.
Every construction project, no matter it’s nature, will require high-quality temporary works. If handled poorly, these can be a major cost, and form a significant risk to the overall success of a project. In this 2-day course, built-environment specialists will give you the key insights required to turn temporary works into an asset, speeding up your timeline and helping further possible innovations on your builds.
This course will provide delegates with a complete understanding of the risks associated with temporary works, breaking down everything you need to know about this common practice, to turn it into an asset for your construction projects.
Event Details
This E-learning 2-day course is split into four separate modules. Course content is validated to be correct with the British Standard 5975: 2024 Part 1.
- Temporary Works Identification and Management Procedures.
- Competencies within Temporary Works
- Registers, Classifications, Briefs and Checks.
- Common Risks
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Objectives
Upon successful completion of the Managing Temporary Works: Successful Completions course, participants will have a complete understanding of all aspects of temporary works. Learning Objectives that guide course content consist of the following:
- Understand the definition of what constitutes temporary works
- Understand industry good practice in managing temporary works
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of various parties and individuals involved in temporary works
- Understand when temporary works should be designed and who can carry out the design process
- Understand common temporary works risks / issues and how these can be managed and mitigated effective
- Understand the importance of carrying out checking throughout the temporary works process
Contents
The full contents of the 2-day curriculum include:
- Temporary works identification and management procedures to British Standard 5975: 2024 part 1
- Competencies of those involved in temporary works
- Purpose of temporary works registers, classification process, design briefs, appointment letters, design checking
- Common Risks
– Concrete pressure, types of formwork, and how to prevent formwork bursting / lifting, importance of components
– Types of falsework, classification of falsework to BS EN 12812.
– Top restraining and overloading.
– Site Set-up, Hoarding, Fencing and Mortar Silos.
– Trenching and Excavations, Shoring Equipment, Risks of Groundwater and Surges
– Temporary Foundations for Construction Machinery
– Types of Scaffolding, BS EN 12811.
– Edge Protection Systems, Types and Considerations
– Access Stairs and Loading Bays
– Safely carrying out structural alterations on existing buildings
– Ensuring stability of reinforcement cages prior to concreting
– Construction Sequencing
– Sources of further help and information
Suitability
This course is appropriate for anyone involved in the identification, provision, planning, design, construction, use, inspection and dismantling of temporary works.
Examples of these roles include: Principal Designers, Designers, Construction directors, construction planners, construction health and safety managers / advisors, estimators, site managers, quantity surveyors, temporary works coordinators, temporary works supervisors.
Assessment
Initial assessment of delegates to gauge experience and knowledge.
End of course test to capture learning that has taken place.
This programme has been developed by Ian Horton-Plant, Sam Chernanko and Kim Basta.
Skills Development
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