Association of Project Safety launches autumn series of CPD events

The Association of Project Safety (APS) has announced an autumn series of CPD events, which cover two topics over a single day. Notably Working at Height and Temporary Works.

You can book one or both events, with 6 points being awarded for half a day and 12 points for a full day to APS members. The CPD events will be available from September through November.

The Working at Height session will cover:

• the Work at Height Regulations
• a review of the Work at Height hierarchy
• BS 8560, the Code of Practice for the design of Buildings incorporating safe work at height
• a range of construction access methods: new build construction and refurbishment
• practical workshops in groups
• group feedback and discussions

The Temporary Works session will cover:

• the definition of temporary works (what’s included)
• the background to BS 5975 (and some subsequent guidance)
• the consequences and causes of temporary works failure (what can go wrong)
• the procedural control of temporary works
• the roles of the Temporary Works Co-ordinator and Supervisor
• where to get further help

The costs are as follows:

Morning Session
APS Member: £85.00
Non Member: £115.00
Full APS Loyalty Card: Free of charge

Afternoon Session
APS Member: £85.00
Non Member: £115.00
Full APS Loyalty Card: Free of charge

Full Day Session (Including lunch)
APS Member: £170.00
Non Member: £230.00
Full APS Loyalty Card: £85.00

For more information and to book, please visit the APS website.