APS Principal Designer Course
Our Principal Designer training will provide delegates with construction-related health and safety knowledge in general and CDM duties, specifically in support of your wider skills, knowledge and experience of the principal designer role.
The objective is for delegates to satisfy themselves that they can discharge the duties of a principal designer with reasonable care and due diligence, and in accordance with CDM2015.
Your Hosts
Paul Gray, Health, Safety & Construction Consultant Chartered Engineer and Chartered H&S Practitioner
Paul has been involved in construction, both civil and structural, for over 50 years and H&S for over 30 years. He now presents seminars on health and safety in particular those associated with the CDM Regulations. His approach to seminars is both practical and pragmatic.
David Lanckmans, Training Manager
David brings over 35 years of practical health and safety experience from within the construction and asbestos industries, his focus is on providing all organisations with the highest standards of training, legislative compliance, and assistance in ensuring they achieve a leader led positive realistic safety culture for now and for the future.
Upcoming Training
London - 16 October 2025 - Paul Gray
Bretby - 25 & 26 November 2025 - David Lanckmans
London - 16 & 17 December 2025 - David Lanckmans
APS Courses
Find out more about our APS Course offering
The Association for Project Safety (APS) is a membership body in the UK for those interested in construction health and safety risk management. The aim of the training is to reduce fatalities, injuries and health issues associated with working in construction.
APS offer a range of training options, to ensure professionals in the construction industry have the necessary knowledge and skills to achieve the goal of making buildings in the UK safer.
If you are looking to develop your career in the construction industry with an accreditation body, then enrolling onto an APS accredited course is a reliable option for you. APS ensures the content of their training is legally correct and advises on best practice.
The Association for Project Safety (APS) is a membership body in the UK for those interested in construction health and safety risk management. The aim of the training is to reduce fatalities, injuries and health issues associated with working in construction.
APS offer a range of training options, to ensure professionals in the construction industry have the necessary knowledge and skills to achieve the goal of making buildings in the UK safer.
If you are looking to develop your career in the construction industry with an accreditation body, then enrolling onto an APS accredited course is a reliable option for you. APS ensures the content of their training is legally correct and advises on best practice.
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