Strong Construction HSE management is what protects people, the environment, and project performance on sites where the margin for error is often small and the consequences of failure can be severe. This training course gives participants a comprehensive, practical foundation in managing health, safety, and environmental performance across construction projects of any scale.

Participants will strengthen their approach to occupational safety, learn structured methods for hazard assessment, and apply broader risk management principles to everyday site conditions. The course also covers the practical realities of maintaining compliance with HSE regulations and standards, along with the correct selection, use, and management of PPE to protect the workforce on site.

This program is delivered by The British Academy for Training and Development through its Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Management in Construction Projects Training Course, designed to build strong, applicable HSE capability for construction professionals at every level.

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

• Design a quality management system suited to construction and civil engineering projects
• Distinguish and integrate QA and QC functions within a single quality system
• Apply relevant ISO standards to construction quality management practice
• Plan and conduct internal audits to verify system effectiveness
• Embed quality assurance processes into project planning and execution
• Manage inspections that produce reliable, well-documented quality records
• Identify system weaknesses and drive continuous improvement
• Support certification and external audit readiness

Target Group

• Quality managers and quality systems professionals
• QA/QC engineers and coordinators
• Project and construction managers responsible for quality outcomes
• Internal auditors and compliance professionals
• Site engineers and inspectors involved in quality verification
• Consultants and client-side teams overseeing project quality systems

Foundations of Construction Quality Management

• What a quality management system is and why it matters
• Linking quality management to project outcomes
• Key components of an effective quality system

QA and QC Within the System

• Defining and separating QA and QC responsibilities
• Integrating QA and QC processes across the project lifecycle
• Common pitfalls when QA and QC are not well aligned

ISO Standards in Construction

• Overview of relevant ISO standards for construction quality
• Applying ISO requirements to a project-level quality system
• Documentation required to meet ISO standards

Audits

• Planning and scheduling internal audits
• Conducting audits and identifying non-conformances
• Reporting audit findings and driving corrective action

Quality Assurance in Practice

• Building quality assurance into planning and design review
• Quality assurance during procurement and construction
• Verifying process compliance across project stages

Inspections

• Structuring inspection plans and checklists
• Conducting inspections at critical hold and witness points
• Managing inspection records and traceability

Sustaining the Quality System

• Continuous improvement within a quality management system
• Preparing for certification and external audits
• Building a quality-focused project culture