Temporary Works Co-ordinator
Qualify to plan and coordinate temporary works safely, in line with industry standards. This course supports compliance with BS 5975.

Format
In-person & Live Online
Duration
2 Days
Level
Coordinator / Manager
Certificate
CITB
Valid For
5 Years
Prerequisites
Basic site management experience
Course Overview
A two-day CITB course for those responsible for managing temporary works on construction sites. It covers the legal and procedural duties of a Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC), including planning, risk management, coordination with duty holders and documentation requirements. Ideal for site and project managers. Successful delegates receive a CITB certificate valid for five years.
Topics
- BS 5975 and industry guidance
- Roles and responsibilities of the TWC
- Risk management for temporary works
- Site meetings and communication
- Checking and handover procedures
You’ll learn how to:
- Understand your duties under BS 5975
- Coordinate temporary works design and installation
- Manage risk assessments and method statements
- Work with designers, contractors and clients
- Maintain robust documentation
Who should attend:
- Site managers
- Project managers
- Senior supervisors
- Anyone acting as Temporary Works Co-ordinator
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Nov 2024 - Sept 2025
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