Contractor Management: Check Before They Start
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Choose competent contractors, check the paperwork fits the job, control the work, and don’t let delays push safety aside.
- Assign to
- Managers and facilities staff who bring contractors on site
- Duration
- 25 minutes
- Evidence
- 10-question quiz
- Your version
- Editable
What they will be able to do
- Choose contractors who are competent for the job.
- Check that RAMS, insurance and permits fit this job.
- Share site risks, including asbestos, before work starts.
- Control and monitor the work, even under time pressure.
The course
- 01Choosing
- 02Checking
- 03Controlling the work
The decision they practise
In the main activity, “Check the contractor pack”, learners fix a realistic form and see the effect of each choice. Short animations show “The contractor cycle” and “Approved or checked”.
How you know they finished
The 10-question quiz mixes multiple choice, matching and sequencing questions and returns to the opening story.
Roll it out with
Relevant legislation and guidance
The course draws on these. Which ones apply depends on the organisation and the role. Finishing the course is a training record.
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM)
How this course is built
Interactive activity
Learners practise the decision in the course, including what to say when someone pushes back.
Edit it in the builder
On Growth and above, adapt the scenarios and wording to your own workplace, policies and reporting procedures.
A record they finished
The 10-question quiz closes the course, so you can show who completed it.
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