TWCTC Training (CITB) - Temporary Works Co-ordinator Training

This course give emphasis throughout to the importance of communication, co-ordinator, co-operation and competency (the ‘4Cs’), risk management, safety and business relations.

Course Content:
- Understanding the need for and duties of a Temporary Works Co-ordinator 

- Understanding the role of others 

-  Have a detailed knowledge and understanding of BS5975 in respect of this role 

Temporary works are usually safety and business critical and require careful co-ordination. An accepted way of achieving this is through the adoption of the management process outlined in BS5975, which introduces the Temporary Works Co-ordinator as a key figure. This course explains the role and the overall management context within which it sits. High risk can occur on small as well as larger sites hence understanding the essentials of good safety risk management, is relevant for projects of all sizes.

This course is not a temporary works awareness course It is only concerned with the process of co-ordination of temporary works, commonly expressed through the role of Temporary Works Co-ordinator. Attendance does not confer competency as a Temporary Works Co-ordinator; this comes from a mixture of education, training and experience and should be judged by an appropriate senior individual, usually referred to as the Designated Individual (DI). Training is considered an essential element of Temporary Works Co-ordinator competence.

Entry Requirements:

 
You must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.

Qualification / Certification: 

Upon successfully completing the course you will be awarded a CITB Site Safety Plus certificate. Certification for this course is valid for five years. To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the course before the expiry date.