APS webinars: Building Safety Act

The Institute has been in discussions with the Association for Project Safety (APS) and is pleased to be able to share their webinar series explaining the Building Safety Act to CIAT members and affiliates.

These hour-long webinars introduce the Building Safety Act and offer tentative views as to who can be a Principal Designer/and or Principal Contractor while secondary legislation is not available yet.

APS will also be holding live webinars at discounted rates to CIAT members and affiliates; please check the calender of events to book your space.

Building Safety Act - session 1
This webinar covered the following points:

  • General introduction to the BSA
  • Timescales
  • BSI Flex 8670 and PAS 8671
  • APS consultation responses


Building Safety Act - session 2 
This webinar covered the following points:

  • General update
  • APS approach to assessing competence
  • Golden Thread
  • Transitional arrangements


Building Safety Act - session 3
This webinar covered the following points:

  • Timeline update
  • Competencies
  • Building Regulation compliance
  • HSE Safety Bulletins


Building Safety Act - session 4
This webinar covered the following points:

  • Who can be the Principal Designer for Building Regulation compliance
  • What does a Principal Designer need to understand
  • Measuring and demonstrating competence


Building Safety Act - session 5
This webinar covered the following points:

  • Recap and APS work in progress
  • Where in UK does BSA apply
  • Review of BSA Session 1-4 and APS resources available for members to review
  • Competencies and competency framework development update
  • The Building Safety Act – issues around Liability and Assurance


Building Safety Act - session 6
This webinar covered the following points:

  • Recap and APS work in progress
  • Organisational capability
  • What the CDM PD needs to do to upskill


Building Safety Act - session 7
This webinar covered the following points:

  • Transitional arrangements


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CIAT webinar on Principal Designer Register

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