CDM 2015 Contractor Duty Holder Quiz

What is the main responsibility of a contractor under CDM?

• To provide health and safety training to workers

• To handle financial aspects of the project

• To design the construction project

• To manage construction work to control risks to health and safety

Who is responsible for ensuring that contractors and workers have the appropriate skills, knowledge, training, and experience to do the work?

• The client

• The principal contractor

• The contractor themselves

• The health and safety inspector

When should contractors make clients aware of their duties under CDM?

• Before being appointed for the project

• After starting work on the project

• During the construction phase

• At the end of the project

Who is responsible for developing the construction phase plan for projects involving more than one contractor?

• The principal designer

• The principal contractor

• The client

• The contractor themselves

What should be included in the construction phase plan?

• Employee vacation schedule

• Financial budget for the project

• Marketing strategies for the project

• Arrangements for cooperation and coordination of work

Who is responsible for ensuring welfare facilities are provided on a construction site?

• The client

• The principal contractor

• The contractor themselves

• The local government

What should be included in a construction site induction?

• First aid arrangements

• Project financial details

• Marketing strategies for the project

• Employee vacation schedule

Who is responsible for providing a suitable site induction to each site worker before they start work on the project?

• The principal designer

• The contractor themselves

• The client

• The principal contractor

Who has overall responsibility for site security on a construction site?

• The contractor themselves

• The principal contractor

• The local police department

• The client

Who is responsible for preparing the health and safety file at the end of the project?

• The principal designer

• The principal contractor

• The client

• The contractor themselves