NEBOSH NCC1 Exam Questions and Answers
(Latest
Update 2025) Brand New!!!
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Designer CDM duties
Check client is aware of their duties
Eliminate hazards and reduce risks during design
Provide information about remaining risks
Check CDM co-ordinator has been appointed
Provide any information needed for H&S file
Principal contractors CDM duties
Plan, manage and monitor construction phase
Prepare, develop and implement a written plan and site rules
Give contractors relevant parts of the plan
Provide suitable welfare facilities
Check competence of all appointees
Site inductions and further info and training
Consult with workers
Liaise with CDM-c
Secure the site
Contractor CDM duties
Check client aware of duties
Plan, manage and monitor own work and that of workers
Check competence
Train own employees
Comply with part 4 of CDM regs
Ensure adequate welfare facilities
Co-operate with principal contractor
Pre-construction information
Description of the project
Management requirements and provisions
Environmental restrictions and existing risks on site
Design and construction hazards
Health and safety file
,Construction phase H&S plan
Relevant info from pre-construction information
Project description and programme or works with key dates
Identify the organisation in place (mgmt structure, responsibilities and "who does what")
Identify arrangements in place to manage H&S risks
Show how construction work will be co-ordinated and how consultation will be achieved
Contain the H&S file
Health and safety file contains:
Brief description of the work carried out
As built dwgs
Survey info (e.g. Asbestos) and groundwork plans
Location of services
Key structural issues and safe loading of floors, roofs etc.
Safety info regarding any hazardous substances or materials used
Information re maintenance issues
Access to plant and equipment and the methods to be adopted
Manufacturers' instructions and manuals for new equipment included in the project
Sources of external construction H&S information
National legislation
HSE publications
British/International/Europe standards
Material safety data sheets
Trade associations e.g. CITB, CIRIA
Journals and magazines e.g. SHP
Professional bodies e.g IOSH
Internet e.g www.hse.gov.uk
Initial site assessment
Previous and current use of the land
History of the site
Area of site: restrictions
Topography and ground conditions
Other activities on site
Proximity and features of the surroundings
Means of access
Presence of overhead or buried services
Site planning
Roadways
Storage
Safe loading/unloading
, Site offices
Lighting
Signs
Appropriate general site control measures
Site planning
Preparation for specialist activities
Site security and means of protecting the public
Arrangements with client/occupier of premises
Site inductions
Preparation for specialist activities
Lifting operations - cranes need good access, firm ground, plenty of room
Piling - also need good access and space, noise and dust can be issues
Steelwork
Site security and protecting the public
Perimeter fencing - 2m high, robust
Gates secured when not in use
Plant and chemicals secure
Safe passage for public
Sheeting of scaffolding, wrapping of protrusions
Safe control of children
Environmental concerns - dust, wheel washes
Arrangements with clients and occupies of premises
Site rules
Co-operation and consultation
Shared facilities
Protection of other employees and visitors
Site inductions
Details of site arrangements
Conditions of work
Emergency procedures
Special hazards, permit to work requirements
Exclusion and no-go areas
Use of mobile telephones and radios
Working in occupied premises
Isolating areas of work
Work out of hours
Wardens to inspect all occupied areas to ensure safety
More frequent cleaning and waste removal
(Latest
Update 2025) Brand New!!!
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Designer CDM duties
Check client is aware of their duties
Eliminate hazards and reduce risks during design
Provide information about remaining risks
Check CDM co-ordinator has been appointed
Provide any information needed for H&S file
Principal contractors CDM duties
Plan, manage and monitor construction phase
Prepare, develop and implement a written plan and site rules
Give contractors relevant parts of the plan
Provide suitable welfare facilities
Check competence of all appointees
Site inductions and further info and training
Consult with workers
Liaise with CDM-c
Secure the site
Contractor CDM duties
Check client aware of duties
Plan, manage and monitor own work and that of workers
Check competence
Train own employees
Comply with part 4 of CDM regs
Ensure adequate welfare facilities
Co-operate with principal contractor
Pre-construction information
Description of the project
Management requirements and provisions
Environmental restrictions and existing risks on site
Design and construction hazards
Health and safety file
,Construction phase H&S plan
Relevant info from pre-construction information
Project description and programme or works with key dates
Identify the organisation in place (mgmt structure, responsibilities and "who does what")
Identify arrangements in place to manage H&S risks
Show how construction work will be co-ordinated and how consultation will be achieved
Contain the H&S file
Health and safety file contains:
Brief description of the work carried out
As built dwgs
Survey info (e.g. Asbestos) and groundwork plans
Location of services
Key structural issues and safe loading of floors, roofs etc.
Safety info regarding any hazardous substances or materials used
Information re maintenance issues
Access to plant and equipment and the methods to be adopted
Manufacturers' instructions and manuals for new equipment included in the project
Sources of external construction H&S information
National legislation
HSE publications
British/International/Europe standards
Material safety data sheets
Trade associations e.g. CITB, CIRIA
Journals and magazines e.g. SHP
Professional bodies e.g IOSH
Internet e.g www.hse.gov.uk
Initial site assessment
Previous and current use of the land
History of the site
Area of site: restrictions
Topography and ground conditions
Other activities on site
Proximity and features of the surroundings
Means of access
Presence of overhead or buried services
Site planning
Roadways
Storage
Safe loading/unloading
, Site offices
Lighting
Signs
Appropriate general site control measures
Site planning
Preparation for specialist activities
Site security and means of protecting the public
Arrangements with client/occupier of premises
Site inductions
Preparation for specialist activities
Lifting operations - cranes need good access, firm ground, plenty of room
Piling - also need good access and space, noise and dust can be issues
Steelwork
Site security and protecting the public
Perimeter fencing - 2m high, robust
Gates secured when not in use
Plant and chemicals secure
Safe passage for public
Sheeting of scaffolding, wrapping of protrusions
Safe control of children
Environmental concerns - dust, wheel washes
Arrangements with clients and occupies of premises
Site rules
Co-operation and consultation
Shared facilities
Protection of other employees and visitors
Site inductions
Details of site arrangements
Conditions of work
Emergency procedures
Special hazards, permit to work requirements
Exclusion and no-go areas
Use of mobile telephones and radios
Working in occupied premises
Isolating areas of work
Work out of hours
Wardens to inspect all occupied areas to ensure safety
More frequent cleaning and waste removal
