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Construction Health and Safety Management
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(382 ratings)
3,470 students

Construction Health and Safety Management

Accelerate your career by learning how to keep people safe on construction sites
Created byTim Fairley
Last updated 5/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • We've helped over 20,000 students
  • Over 94% of students surveyed say we helped accelerate their careers
  • Downloadable resources and lecture slides included!
  • The principles of construction health and safety management
  • How to keep people safe on construction sites
  • How to manage critical risks with controls
  • Key definitions and terms in safety management
  • Managing safety during the pre-construction phase
  • Safety in Design
  • Risk Assessments
  • Safe Work Method Statements
  • Incident Investigations
  • How to safely manage key construction activities like excavation and cranes
  • What a lift study is

Course content

6 sections52 lectures2h 6m total length
  • Overall Introduction2:30
  • How to take the course3:08
  • What is Construction Management?2:20
  • Why do Construction Projects Fail?4:28
  • Who am I and why should you bother listening?3:23
  • Who are these courses for?4:29
  • Free Construction Management Courses!0:03

    Construction Management skills can be taught. You don't need years of experience to master them. Learn about these fundamental construction management skills in our free course:

    https://courses.construct-iq.com/courses/delivering-the-perfect-construction-project

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of construction and infrastructure projects
  • Motivation to accelerate your career

Description

So far, we've helped over 20,000 students accelerate their careers in construction management by mastering the fundamentals.

Learn the tools, techniques, and processes to manage health and safety on a construction site! The number one ethical responsibility of construction managers!

The course is:

  • Proven - taken by thousands of students with satisfied results. Over 94% of students surveyed believed our construction management courses supported their career progression

  • Practical - developed in consultation with industry experts to teach you exactly what you need to know to succeed in the real world

  • Fast - we know you are busy, so we developed the course with that in mind and cut out every second of unnecessary information

  • Packed with Downloadable Resources - we offer students a guidebook and downloadable copies of all slides so you never forget what you learned!

  • Contains useful templates - we offer useful templates so you can apply the skills in the real world

And we are always improving. We want to hear your feedback and we are committed to helping you on your journey. We will always respond to questions, queries, or feedback suggestions.

We are super excited to teach you the basics of Construction Health and Safety Management

Learn the fundamental skills to make sure everybody goes home from work safely!

The course is broken down into four sections:

  • Section 1 - Introduction to Construction Health and Safety Management

    • Why does safety matter in the construction industry?

    • The importance of health and safety management

    • Key definitions and terms

    • The hierarchy of control

    • Cost of safety

    • Health and safety requirements

    • Health and safety management throughout the project lifecycle

    • Critical risks

    • Construction health management

    • Quality and safety

  • Section 2 - Planning Health and Safety Management

    • Safety Management Plan

    • Risk Assessments

    • Overall Works Planning and Staging

    • Safety in Design

    • Procurement and Supply Chain

  • Section 3 - Implementing Safety Management

    • Inductions

    • Training and Voc

    • Permits

    • Safe Work Method Statements

    • Job Hazard Analysis

    • Pre-Starts

    • Inspections and Audits

    • Reporting and Statistics

    • Incident Investigations

    • Continuous Improvement

  • Section 4 - Critical Risks

    • Excavation

    • Cranes and Lifting

    • People and Plant Interactions

    • Traffic Management

    • Working at Heights

  • Review and Conclusion

If you're ready, let's get started!

Who this course is for:

  • Construction Managers
  • Project Engineers
  • Construction Workers
  • Supervisors
  • Anybody involved in construction projects