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Construction Management and Construction Safety

4.7 (7 ratings) 4 enrolled 4h 4m of learning Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
4h 4mSelf-paced
11 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed

Course curriculum

1 modules 11 lessons 4h 4m total
01 Construction Management and Construction Safety 11 lessons
  1. Module 01: Introduction to Construction Management
  2. Module 02: Project Life Cycle and Success
  3. Module 03: Preliminary Site Investigation & Site Organisation
  4. Module 04: Construction Site Layout Planning and Temporary Facilities Management
  5. Module 05: Site Management
  6. Module 06: Planning & Management of Equipment
  7. Module 07: Construction Materials Management
  8. Module 08: Stock Control
  9. Module 09: Legal Aspects of Contracting
  10. Module 10: Communications, Information and Documentation of Construction
  11. Module 11: Health and Safety in Construction Management

About this course

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The Construction Management and Construction Safety course teaches you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a professional certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This Construction Management and Construction Safety course is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it.

To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth Construction Management and Construction Safety training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.

The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.

  • Accredited by CPD
  • Instant e-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Developed by qualified professionals in the field
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

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Who should take the Construction Management and Construction Safety Course

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Construction Management and Construction Safety course. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your Construction Management and Safety training course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment

At the end of the Construction Management and Safety course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Construction Management

  • Introduction
  • Market Size and Its Importance
  • Features of the Construction Industry
  • Productivity and Labour Quality
  • The Role of the Construction Supervisor
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 02: Project Life Cycle and Success

  • Project Phases
  • Construction Stages
  • Project Life Cycle
  • Integrating Construction
  • Project Management
  • Programme and Portfolio Management
  • Ethical Project Leadership
  • Project Complexity
  • Project Management Maturity Models
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 03: Preliminary Site Investigation & Site Organisation

  • Building Types
  • Zoning and Other Factors
  • Environmental Impact Study (EIS)
  • Location and Site Selection Criteria
  • Structure of Rock
  • Construction at Rock Sites
  • Engineering Geology
  • Flood Plains and Flood Protection
  • Factors Affecting Site Exploration
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 04: Construction Site Layout Planning and Temporary Facilities Management

  • Introduction to Site Layout Planning
  • Elements of Site Layout Planning
  • Temporary Facilities Characteristics
  • Temporary Facility Identification and Sizing
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 05: Site Management

  • Site Boundaries
  • Access Roads
  • Provision of Services
  • Accommodation for Staffs
  • Disposal of Waste
  • Site Logistics
  • Hoardings
  • Site Security
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 06: Planning & Management of Equipment

  • Equipment Productivity
  • Product Features and Attachments
  • Selecting and Matching Construction Equipment
  • Advantages & Disadvantages of Purchasing Equipment
  • Costs of Equipment
  • Acquisition of Plant and Equipment
  • The Financing of Equipment
  • Plant & Corrective Maintenance
  • Monitoring of Maintenance Servicing and Exhaust Emissions
  • The Necessity of Maintenance Management
  • Principal Aspects and Methods of Maintenance
  • Equipment Servicing and Servicing Facilities
  • Field Repairs and Maintenance Facilities
  • Lubrication Requirements of Construction Equipment
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 07: Construction Materials Management

  • Types of Materials
  • Purchase of Materials and Equipment
  • Planning and Control of Materials
  • Stores and Inventory Control
  • Importance of Material Management
  • Issues Confronting Material Management
  • Quality Specification
  • Centralised versus Decentralised Purchasing
  • Issues Relating to Storage and Material Handling Optimum level of inventory
  • Receiving Inspection Record Keeping
  • Material Handling and Equipment
  • Material Management in Construction
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 08: Stock Control

  • Stages of Stock Control
  • Problems of Excessive Stock
  • The Storage Function
  • Just-In-Time Deliveries (JIT)
  • Communications
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 09: Legal Aspects of Contracting

  • Definition of a Contract
  • Essential Elements of a Contract
  • Provision of The Law About Form
  • Types of Construction Contract
  • Subcontracts
  • Awarding Contracts
  • Project Insurance
  • Insurance Contracts and Claims
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 10: Communications, Information and Documentation of Construction

  • Communications On-Site
  • Daily Logs, Reports and Construction Diary
  • Meetings
  • Photographs and Videos On-Site
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Building Information Modelling
  • Electronic Business and Project Administration
  • Importance of Communications, Information and Documentation
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Module 11: Health and Safety in Construction Management

  • Legal Obligations
  • Financial Costs of an Accident
  • Moral Obligations & Self-Preservation
  • The Impact of an Accident On Others
  • Important Rules and Regulations for the Construction Industry
  • Health and Safety File
  • Welfare Requirements
  • Managing Safety Within the Construction Industry
  • Summary
  • Assessment

Your certificate

CPD certificate — download it when you finish

Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.

Aims & objectives Learning outcomes Unique certificate number

Learner ratings

4.7

Rated by 7 learners on the UISC learning portal · 4 enrolled

Common questions

Where do I take the course?

On the UISC learning portal. "Enrol now" takes you to this course there, where you pay securely, get your login and study at your own pace. Your certificate is issued there when you finish.

When can I start?

Immediately. Access opens the moment your order is confirmed and you can learn from any device, in any order, as many times as you like.

How is the course assessed?

A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.

Can I enrol my whole team?

Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.

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