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RIBA Health and Safety Guide 2023

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RIBA Health and Safety Guide 2023 by Dieter Bentley-Gockmann is an essential resource for chartered architects aiming to meet high standards of health and safety knowledge. It aligns with the latest CDM Regulations and prepares professionals for the RIBA online health and safety competency test. The second edition includes important updates reflecting the Building Safety Act 2022 and amendments to the Building Regulations 2010. A new chapter provides detailed guidance on designers' duties and competence, highlighting the relationship between regulatory duties with practical examples to help architects manage site safety, hazards, and design risk effectively.
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This guide is ideal for practising architects, architectural students, and industry professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of health and safety requirements under UK regulations. It serves as both a study companion for the RIBA health and safety test and a practical reference for those responsible for design risk management and compliance in architectural practice.

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Updated companion guide that provides practitioners with the required knowledge regarding site safety, hazards and design risk management.

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To ensure chartered architects are reaching a high standard of health and safety knowledge and the life safety of building users, the RIBA has introduced an online test based on a comprehensive curriculum to test for competency.

RIBA Health and Safety Guide 2023 is designed to improve industry understanding of issues in accordance with CDM Regulations and prepare architects for the health and safety test. It provides practitioners with the required knowledge regarding site safety, hazards, and design risk management to discharge their professional services and legal duties competently and safely.

The 2nd edition features updates to the content relating to design risk management and statute that reflects the changes enacted under the Building Safety Act 2022 and amendments to the Building Regulations 2010, introduced in 2023.

The new content includes a new chapter with guidance on designer’s duties and competence requirements under Part 2A of the Building Regulations. This features a review of the relationship between these and the dutyholder regime under the CDM Regulations and practical examples of how designers/architects might discharge their duties in accordance with the requirements of the regulations.

  • Essential guidance for improving professional standards and ensuring safety among architects
  • Companion book for architects preparing for the RIBA health and safety test
  • Features over 80 high-quality original illustrations, highlighting safety risks and best practice.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781915722010

Publisher: RIBA Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 December 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: RIBA Publishing

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 264

About the Author

Dieter Bentley-Gockmann is a Chartered Architect and Director at EPR Architects Limited. In his role as Director of EPR Architects’ Technical Services team, Dieter oversees and advises the practice’s designers regarding all aspects of regulatory and professional compliance. Dieter is current chair of the RIBA’s Regulations and Standards advisory group and a member of the RIBA’s Practice and Profession Committee.

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