Temporary Works Coordinator 2 days
Temporary Works Supervisor 1 day
Temporary Works Coordinator Refresher 1 day

Course Overview

The two day accredited CITB Temporary Works Coordinator course is designed to assist those on site who have responsibility for managing all forms of temporary works. It is also designed to give confidence to senior management and those who engage contractors that they have a recognised standard of knowledge and understanding.

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The one-day accredited CITB Temporary Works Supervisor course is designed to help those on site who have responsibility for supervising temporary works and is accredited by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).

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The one day accredited CITB Temporary Works Coordinator refresher course is designed to assist those on site who have responsibility for managing all forms of temporary works. It is also designed to give confidence to senior management and those who engage contractors that they have a recognised standard of knowledge and understanding. This course must be completed within 5 years of the previous certificate date.

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Situations involving complex temporary works may occur on small as well as larger sites hence understanding the essentials of good safety risk management, as outlined in BS5975, is relevant for projects of all sizes. This course will give the delegate thorough knowledge of the Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor role. Please note that attendance of this course does not confirm competency as a Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor. Competence will come from a mixture of education, training and experience. However, training is considered an essential element of TWC/TWS competence.

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Site Safety Plus ask that delegates refer to the current British Standards BS5975 for Temporary Works (Code of Practice) prior to their training.

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* PLEASE NOTE – It will take approximately 6-8 weeks for the CITB to issue certification *

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Course Objectives

At the end of the training successful delegates will be able to:

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• Understand the need for, and the duties of, a Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor

• Understand the roles of others on the site

• Understand the BS5975 and the code of best practice for temporary structures on building sites

Course Agenda

The CITB Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor course will cover the following topics:

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• Temporary Works Overview

• Background Information

• Statutory aspects of temporary works

• Risk assessments and method statements

• Management of the temporary works process

Assessment

* Delegates must attend the required days, in accordance with the course programme, to achieve the necessary learning objectives *

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Candidates will be assessed throughout the course with practical exercises. In addition to this there is an exam consisting of both multiple choice and written questions delegates must successfully pass in order to obtain their CITB certification. Certificates are valid for 5 years.

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Who should attend?

The TWCTC/TWSTC is ideal for anyone who has been considered for a Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor role and wishes to progress to the next professional level. It may also be of interest to others involved in the temporary works co-ordination process including:

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• Site or Project managers

• Designers and supervisors working for clients

• Consultants and contractors who need a good understanding of the safety and technical implications of temporary works

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Where can I attend this course?

Barbury Safety Limited provide training courses in London, Romsey and Online. Alternatively, we can provide in-house training that can be tailored specifically to your work environment and activities, and will significantly reduce costs for your business. If you have an enquiry about training options, contact us and we will be happy to answer any questions.

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