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Temporary Works Supervisor Training

Details

Supervising temporary works requires a strong understanding of risk management and legal compliance. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and BS 5975:2024 Code of Practice outline the responsibilities of temporary works supervisors in ensuring safe construction practices.

Course Objectives

This Temporary Works Supervisor Training Course provides essential knowledge on temporary works coordination, risk assessment, legal responsibilities, and best practices, following HSE guidelines and BS 5975 standards. Participants will learn how to oversee temporary works, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with UK safety regulations.

Ideal for site supervisors, project managers, engineers, and health and safety professionals, this training equips individuals with the expertise needed to manage temporary works effectively, reducing workplace risks and improving overall safety.

Certification

This course certification is provided by Safetymen

Validation Length

Upon completion this course certification is valid for 5 year(s)

Training Methods

  • Classroom
  • Client Premises
  • Virtual

Course Duration

The length of this course is One Day

Pricing

Number of Learners Per Person Premium Price *
1 - 3 £225 £255
4 - 4 £210 £240
5 - 5 £175 £205
6 - 7 £150 £180
8 - 10 £140 £170
11 - 11 £130 £160
12 - 12 £120 £150

* Our premium price is for courses that are held during the evenings or on weekends for your convenience

Prerequisites

The following list of prerequisites are required to take this course:

  • 16 years or older
  • able to physically undertake practical tasks
  • free from the effects of drugs and alcohol
  • fluent in spoken and written English

What to Bring

The following items are required to bring on the day of the course:

  • Valid Photo ID - For example Passport or Driving License
  • Clean comfortable clothing, suitable for classroom
  • Lunch, if attending a full day at our Training Centre (although there are many local eateries nearby) - tea and coffee are provided

Course Content

  • Temporary works and the law
  • The need and duties of a Temporary Works Supervisor
  • Understanding the roles of others
  • The importance of communication and co-ordination
  • Documents and records
  • Detailed knowledge of BS5975 for Temporary Works Supervisor

Upcoming Events

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