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CITB Temporary Works Coordinator

2 day | CITB accredited | £475 (ex-VAT) | €550

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CITB Temporary Works Coordinator

Accredited by:CITB

CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator Course Northern Ireland

Price: £475 +VAT | €550
Duration: 2 Days
Location: Portadown, Northern Ireland | Dublin, Ireland
 

The CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC) course provides essential knowledge and practical understanding for anyone responsible for managing temporary works on construction sites.
This 2-day programme is part of the CITB Site Safety Plus suite and is designed to ensure Temporary Works Co-ordinators fully understand their legal duties, risk management responsibilities, and industry best practice.

Pre-Requisites

To attend the Temporary Works Co-ordinator course, candidates must:

  • Have experience managing or supervising temporary works on site
  • Possess a good understanding of spoken and written English

It is strongly recommended that delegates have access to BS5975 – Code of Practice for Temporary Works to assist with study and assessment preparation.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • Site managers, agents, and engineers responsible for temporary works coordination
  • Those appointed as or aspiring to become a Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC)
  • Senior management who oversee contractor engagement and safety compliance

The training gives confidence to employers and contractors that delegates have reached a CITB-assessed standard of competence in temporary works coordination.

Course Aim

The CITB Temporary Works Co-ordinator course provides delegates with an in-depth understanding of:

  • The role and duties of a Temporary Works Co-ordinator
  • The principles of temporary works management
  • Statutory requirements, risk management, and best practice

This training supports effective on-site communication between all parties involved in temporary works design, approval, and implementation.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:

  • Understand BS5975 – the code of best practice for temporary structures
  • Identify the statutory aspects of temporary works
  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of all temporary works personnel
  • Manage risk assessments and method statements effectively
  • Coordinate the temporary works process from planning to implementation
  • Apply best practices to maintain site safety and compliance

Assessment Method

  • Theory-based assessment
  • Multiple-choice exam at the end of the course

Delegates must attend both days and pass the assessment to successfully complete the course.

Certification

Upon successful completion, candidates receive a CITB Site Safety Plus Temporary Works Co-ordinator certificate, valid for 5 years. To maintain certification, delegates must renew before the expiry date by attending the Temporary Works Co-ordinator Refresher course.