Sector-specific

Health and Safety in the Construction Industry

Construction Management and Regulations

8 pm

Introduction

The Course on Occupational Health and Safety in the Construction Industry This is your chance to to highlight you in a sector in steady growth and with high demand for labour. The construction, one of the the most dynamic industries, requires qualified professionals which ensure the safety and the well-being in the workplace.

This course offers you a comprehensive training in health and safety at work, providing you with the required skills for to identify and mitigate potential risks. You will learn how to implement effective health and safety measures on construction sites, ensuring a a safe environment for everyone.

The course is designed to be flexible and accessible, allowing you to study at your own pace from anywhere. Taking part in this course will not only will position you as an attractive candidate for employers, but it will also help to to create safer and more efficient workspaces.

Join us and shape your career in the construction industry.

Objectives

Understanding the basic principles of health and safety at work.
Identifying common risks in construction sites.
Assessing risk situations y propose effective solutions.
Develop prevention plans tailored to each project.
Understand the safety regulations applicable to the construction industry.
Apply effective techniques for to minimise workplace accidents.
Promoting a culture of safety among colleagues.

TEACHING UNIT 1. HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK
Work and health
Work-related injuries
Safety techniques; prevention and protection.
Healthcare Techniques
Basic regulatory framework for occupational risk prevention; - rights (protection, information, training in risk prevention, consultation and participation) and basic obligations in this area.
General risks and their prevention
Emergency and evacuation plans.
Monitoring workers’ health.
Basic elements of risk prevention management
Documentation
First aid; basic guidelines for action.

TEACHING UNIT 2. HEALTH AND SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION.
Basic regulatory framework for safety in construction.
Parties responsible for safety on construction sites and during works: the developer, the Health and Safety Coordinator during the execution of the works, the project management team, the contractor, the subcontractor and the self-employed worker.
Organisation and integration of health and safety within the company; health and safety services.
Common risks in the construction sector
Construction excavations: description of works, auxiliary equipment and machinery used, stages of development, prior, subsequent and simultaneous excavations, typical risks, and prevention and protection measures in:
Auxiliary works (shoring, bracing, installation of auxiliary equipment and collective protection measures).
Excavation works, description of tasks, auxiliary equipment and machinery used, stages of development, prior, subsequent and simultaneous excavations, typical risks, and prevention and protection measures in:
Civil engineering; general risks in underground, hydraulic and maritime works.
Unsafe conditions and practices typical of the construction sector.
Construction project implementation

Health and Safety in the Construction Industry

Introduction

Objectives

Table of Contents

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