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The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) have joined forces to deliver a comprehensive demolition planning masterclass for clients tendering demolition works.
The first session, a revival of the popular ‘NFDC Talks’ brand, sees experts from across the industry addressing how clients can successfully plan a demolition project with peace of mind.
Born from collaboration between the two organisations, with the support of the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE), the talk will help clients ensure they are taking the relevant safety and contractual considerations for a safe and successful demolition project.
Three sessions will be held across the country, featuring speakers from the HSE, NFDC, and IDE. All sessions are free of to attend and bookings are open now.
Event Details
NFDC Talks: Intelligent Demolition Planning in partnership with The Health & Safety Executive and Institute of Demolition Engineers Demolition is a highly specialised and skilled practice, which can come with many aspects and potential hazards that need to be considered. Hear from the HSE, NFDC, and IDE, and learn what you should be considering when planning your next demolition project. You will learn about:
• Pre-contract considerations – What you need to know before you start.
• Contract clarity - Your responsibilities as a client.
• Selection process - Choosing a responsible and reliable contractor.
• Skills & training - How to know your contractor has the right skills for your project.
After this event you will be able to plan your next project with confidence, knowing you have made the necessary considerations for a safe and successful demolition.
Dates & Times Thursday 7th September | 9:30am Komatsu UK Ltd Durham Road Birtley Chester-le-Street DH3 2QX Thursday 14th September | 9:30am South & City College Birmingham, Longbridge (Bournville College) 1 Longbridge Lane, Birmingham, B31 2TW Wednesday 4th October | 9:30am The Montague on the Gardens Hotel 15 Montague Street London WC1B 5BJ Running Order 09:15 | Registration Opens 09:30 | Welcome - John Lynch, President, NFDC 09:40 | Pre-contract Considerations - John Woodward, Consultant, C&D Demolition Consultants 10:15 | Client Responsibilities - Jan Andresen, HM Principal Specialist Inspector - Construction, HSE 10:45 | Break 11:15 | Appointing a Competent Contractor - Duncan Rudall, CEO, NFDC & NDTG 11:45 | Individual Skills & Training - Vernon Watson, President, IDE 12:15 | Q&A 12:30 | Closing Remarks - John Lynch, President, NFDC 12:35 | Lunch Optional
