Course description
Learn the importance of proactive health and safety management within the built environment. This eight-week Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course will provide you with a basis for learning more about health and safety during the planning and execution of construction projects .
Delivered by the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment, this online course covers the key concepts within health and safety and how it applies to construction project management.
This course will help you to get to grips with the underpinning knowledge that enables construction professionals to discharge their duties by identifying hazards and advising in risk management processes.
After successfully completing this course you will be able to:
- critically discuss and apply health and safety legislation
- discuss and critically evaluate moral, economical, legal and social aspects of health and safety management
- identify behavioural aspects associated with risks and responses to safety initiatives
- critically appraise solutions for safe construction systems within a project context
At the end of the 8-week course, you will be awarded a CPD certificate (worth 10 academic credits).
Passing the assessed element (an exam or coursework) can also contribute credit towards the Online MSc Construction Project Management offered by Nottingham Trent University. All candidates seeking credit will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. If you wish to follow the credit route you must mention this on your application form.
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