The aim of the course is to train and assess the readiness of construction health and safety coordinators to perform their duties. Teaching methods: lectures, discussions, individual independent work. The course is held remotely twice a year in spring/autumn. Persons who have completed the training programme for construction safety and health coordinators and whose knowledge in the field of occupational safety and health is verified (certified) by an attestation commission set up by order of the head of the training institution are issued with a certificate for construction safety and health coordinators, valid for 5 years.
Gain knowledge about: - occupational safety & health regulatory requirements; - requirements for organising & carrying out construction work on a construction site to ensure the safety & health of workers; - causes of occupational accidents & occupational diseases during construction work; - principles for the organisation of occupational risk assessment (identification, investigation, determination of factors) on construction sites & the development of measures to eliminate and/or reduce the identified risks, the organisation & control of their implementation; - principles of communication & cooperation between social partners. Acquire the skills to: - prepare a plan for the implementation of occupational safety & health measures on a construction site & adjust to progress of the work & changes that occur; - organise and coordinate cooperation between two or more contractors, employers and self-employed workers to prevent accidents and occupational diseases.
phone: +370 37 300 473
el. p. ruta.bikulciene@ktu.lt
Dr. Vilma Kriaučiūnaitė-Neklejonovienė is a lecturer at KTU Construction and Architecture Competence Center. Fields of scientific research: Environmental protection in construction and territorial planning, Geodetic measurements and research methods in engineering activities, geodetic systems, GIS. She gives lectures on the topic of Environmental protection at the construction site.
Dr Rita Liaudanskienė is Deputy Director of Avadi UAB. Functions and responsibilities of construction safety and health coordinators, implementation of occupational safety and health measures and requirements on construction sites.
Rimantas Kutra is an occupational safety and health specialist with many years of experience. He lectures on the following topics for the training program: workplace equipment on construction sites, construction work with special requirements, protection of construction workers from exposure to risk factors and investigation of accidents and occupational diseases in the construction sector.
Dr. Violeta Medelienė is a lecturer at Kaunas Technical College. She lectures the participants of the training program on the topics of construction works technology design and safe organisation of works.
Odeta Viliūnienė is a lecturer at the KTU Centre of Excellence for Construction and Architecture. She lectures the participants of the training program on the Principles of cooperation of the main construction participants in ensuring the safety and health of workers on construction sites.
Arvydas Kazlauskas is the Head of the Civil Protection Division of Kaunas Fire Rescue Board. He lectures on "General fire safety requirements" and "Fire prevention in buildings" and is a member of the qualification committee.
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K. Donelaičio St. 73
44249 Kaunas, Lithuania
phone: +370 (671) 36 146
email mvg@ktu.lt
