Temporary Works Co-ordinator Training Course

Temporary Works Co-ordinator Online Course

The Temporary Works Co-ordinator online course explains the role and the overall management context within which it sits. The course gives emphasis throughout to the importance of communication, co-ordination, co-operation and competency (the '4Cs'), risk management, safety and business relations.

► Understand the need for and duties of a Temporary Works Co-ordinator
►  Understand the role of others
► Have a detailed knowledge and understanding of BS5975 in respect of this role

This is because high risk can 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.  The course runs for two days with a 30 minute Microsoft Forms ‘open book’ test, consisting of 25 multiple choice questions  - 72% pass rate, means getting 18 or more questions correct and you will have a pass.

 

Is the Temporary Works Co-ordinator qualification worth it?

The support of a number of leading construction sector organisations means the Temporary Works Co-ordinator qualification offers transferability of the course within the industry.

► Temporary Works Forum
► CECA
► UKCG
► HSE
► FMB

 

What is a Temporary Works Coordinator?

The Temporary Works Coordinator is not normally the designer, but is the person responsible for ensuring that a suitable temporary works design is prepared, checked and implemented on site in accordance with the relevant drawings and specification.

 

Who is the Temporary Works Co-ordinator course for?

All those considered for appointment as Temporary Works Co-ordinators or Temporary Works Supervisors. This course may also be of interest to others involved in the Temporary Works Co-ordination process. These may include:

► Site and Project Managers
► Designers and Supervisors working for clients
► Consultants and Contractors who need a detailed awareness of the safety and technical implications of temporary works

 

Temporary Works Co-ordinator Certification is valid for 5 years

To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course before the expiry date.