CDM 2015 Client Duty Holder Quiz

Who is the client according to CDM 2015?

• The principal designer

• The project manager

• The principal contractor

• The person having construction work carried out for them

What is the pre-construction phase also referred to as?

• The construction phase

• The design phase

• The planning phase

• The building phase

What is the role of the principal designer in the pre-construction phase?

• Managing health and safety in the construction phase

• Liaising with the principal contractor

• Managing health and safety in the pre-construction phase

• Overseeing the completion and handover arrangements

What should be included in the client brief?

• All of the above

• The design direction

• The main function and operating requirements of the finished building or structure

• The reason for the project

When should the principal contractor be appointed?

• After the construction phase begins

• During the pre-construction phase

• At the end of the project

• Before the construction phase begins

What is the purpose of the F10 notification form?

• To notify the HSE of project completion

• To notify the HSE of any notifiable projects

• To notify the HSE of any changes in project plans

• To notify the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of any accidents on site

Who is responsible for creating the construction phase plan?

• The project manager

• The client

• The principal contractor

• The principal designer

What is the client's duty regarding welfare facilities on site?

• To maintain the welfare facilities

• To provide the welfare facilities

• To ensure that welfare facilities are being provided

• To inspect the welfare facilities

What is the purpose of the health and safety file?

• To keep track of project expenses

• To provide information for future construction, demolition, cleaning or maintenance work

• To store project design documents

• To record project completion details

Who is responsible for maintaining the health and safety file after project completion?

• The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

• The principal contractor

• The client or owner of the building

• The principal designer