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CITB Director's Role for Health and Safety

Certified by CITB
Pick a date that suits your team

CITB Director's Role for Health and Safety is run on demand — tell us when you'd like to attend and where, and we'll arrange a date and venue that works for you. Single delegates and group bookings both welcome.

UK-wide venues + online Group discounts available

Overview

The CITB Director's Role for Health and Safety is a one-day course for company directors, partners and senior managers. It covers the legal duties of directors under the Health and Safety at Work Act and how to demonstrate effective leadership of health and safety.

Who this course is for

  • Company directors, partners and proprietors of construction businesses
  • Senior managers with strategic health and safety responsibility

Requirements

  • No formal prerequisites

What you'll achieve

  • CITB Director's Role certificate
  • Evidence of director-level health and safety competence required by many tier-one contractors and PQQs

Syllabus

Director duties under HSW Act
Section 37 personal liability, IOD/HSE Leading Health and Safety guidance
CDM 2015 client duties
Director responsibility for client duties, principal designer and principal contractor appointments
Strategic risk management
Setting policy, allocating resources, assurance and reporting
Behavioural safety leadership
Visible leadership, safety culture, board-level KPIs

Frequently asked questions

Is this course mandatory for directors?
It is not legally mandatory, but the HSE and IOD's Leading Health and Safety guidance expects directors to be competent. The course is increasingly requested in PQQs by tier-one clients.

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