CDM 2015 – construction work sector guidance for designers, fourth edition – PDF

This is only available as a PDF at the moment.

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) apply to construction work undertaken in Great Britain. Under these regulations, designers have duties under CDM on all projects. This construction work sector guidance helps any person or organisation acting as a designer to meet their construction risk obligations effectively. For advice on considering ´in-use’ risks, see ‘CDM 2015 • workplace ‘in-use’ guidance for designers, second edition (CIR7623).’

The guide explains legal duties and offers advice on how to discharge them. effectively. This new edition takes account of the Health and Safety Executive guidance L153 (HSE, 2015). Not only does the guide give advice on a designer’s duties, but it also explains how to carry out work in an effective, proportionate manner. Additionally, it offers guidance on the difficult issues that arise in practice.