CDM for Designer – Wind / Renewable Sector
- Course for wind turbine design aimed at designers, developers, contractors, OEMs, project managers, H&S advisers, and asset managers. Safe & healthy design, risk assessment, regulations, standards, and practical case studies covered. Introductory/Intermediate level course.
Overview
This course is aimed at designers and professionals involved in wind turbine design, covering topics such as CDM requirements, safe design, risk assessment, regulations, and standards. It includes practical wind case studies and is suitable for introductory to intermediate levels. The course lasts for one day.
Who should attend
Designers, Developers/Owners, Principal Contractors, OEM's, Project Managers, H&S Advisers, Asset Managers
Course Content
This course is tailored for CDM Designers in the wind renewable sector, providing essential knowledge and practical skills to manage health, safety, and regulatory requirements across all stages of offshore wind projects. Whether you are a Designer, Principal Designer, or part of a project team, this course helps you understand your responsibilities under CDM regulations and how they apply specifically in the renewable energy industry.
Topics Covered:
CDM Requirements for Wind Renewable Sector Projects
Understanding the roles of Designer and Principal Designer
Legal obligations and duties under the CDM Regulations
Safe & Healthy Design Principles
Designing projects to minimise risk from concept to decommissioning
Lifecycle Risk Management for Offshore Wind Projects
Identifying potential hazards during construction, operation, and maintenance
Applying ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable) principles to risk assessment
Assessing Significant Health & Safety Risks
Practical approaches to risk assessment in wind projects
Principles of prevention and tolerability of risk evaluation
Regulations, Standards, and Compliance
IEC 61400 Series
IEC/ISO Safety Standards
Machinery Directive / TMSD requirements
Risk Assessment and Reporting
Methods for recording and presenting residual risks clearly and accurately
Practical Application:
Participants will work through real-world wind renewable sector case studies, applying CDM principles and risk management strategies in a practical setting.
Level:Introductory / Intermediate
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