CDM for Principal Designers
Cost: £195 no VAT charged
Funding: CITB grant payable of £60 per person to eligible companies
Duration: 1 day
Locations: In-person (nationwide) and remote (online). Employers can also book for 6-16 employees at a nominated venue - contact us to learn more.
Dates: 31 October 2025 (remote), 3 February 2026 (Kent), 26 March 2026 (Scotland)
Entry requirements: See below
This one-day course teaches contractor responsibilities under the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015.
It is suitable for individual designers and businesses appointed as principal designers.
Those who complete the course will receive a CITB National Construction College Certificate.
Course content
The course includes:
- CDM 2015 overview and application
- Planning, managing on monitoring pre-construction phase work
- Duty-holder responsibilities
- Assisting with paperwork including client briefs and pre-construction documents
- Risk control
- Health and safety requirements.
Teaching and assessment
Classroom-based discussion and case studies
What you get
CITB National Construction College Certificate
You will also gain an understanding of the following:
Entry requirements
1. Good spoken and written English.
2. Valid form of ID. See accepted forms of ID. See accepted forms of ID.
By booking a course, you agree to follow our Terms and Conditions.
Grants and funding
Grants are available for eligible employers. For further information please visit our grant pages.
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For more information, email ncc.accountmanager@citb.co.uk or call 0344 994 4433.
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