TWHSA

4 HOUR COURSE

Introduction

PCR Global’s Temporary Works for Health & Safety Advisors (TWHSA) course is a 4 hour course that’s designed to provide training for those working with temporary works but who are not undertaking the roles of either Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS), as defined in BS 5975-1:2024.

Learning Zones

Course attendees will have ongoing access to 2 PCR Global Learning Zones

• Temporary Works for Health & Safety Advisors

• CDM 2015 for H&S Advisors

The Learning Zones hold information on the course, enabling continual reference for those that attend.

Certification

Upon completion of the course you will be issued with a PCR certificate. Certification for this course is valid for 5 years.

Course Objectives

1. Know what Temporary Works are (TW)

2. Know the roles of Designated Individual, Temporary Works Coordinator and Temporary Works Supervisor

3. Have awareness of Implementation Risk Categories and Design Check Categories

4. Have awareness of Temporary Works documentation

5. Understand the legal framework surrounding Temporary Works and the Approved Code of Practice BS5975

6. Know where to go for further advice

Course Content

• Role and responsibilities - Safe management of temporary works.

• Types of temporary works.

  • What is classed as permanent works

• What does the law say?

• Controlling risks.

• What guidance to follow. Where can i go for guidance and documents?

• What can happen when temporary works are not managed effectively.

Assessment

To obtain certification students must pass a short 20 minute end of course test consisting of 10 questions.

The pass mark is 80% (8 out of 10).

Course Availability

Prices shown do not include VAT

** Sale prices apply only to clients who do not receive discounted rates **

NOTE: If you’re part of the PCR Global Fit For Purpose Gold Membership scheme, please contact training@pcr-global.com to book this course for only £49.50 plus Vat

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