BSR: Developing Accompanying Documents for the Building Control Process

Live Online

13 February 2025

Introduction

The Building Safety Act 2022 names HSE as the new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) in England.

The Act contains a lot of new information and understanding how it fits together is critical for dutyholders to ensure they understand their responsibilities and the responsibilities of others.

This course will provide an overview of how to develop the accompanying documents for the building control elements for buildings within scope of the Act. These include the construction control plan, change control plan, building regulations compliance statement, fire and emergency file, competence declaration and mandatory occurrence reporting proposals.

Learning outcomes

Delegates will be provided with information that will help them to:

• Understand how the dutyholder roles interact through the building control process
• Gain knowledge about the building regulations that will apply at different stages, including the key notifications required and interactions with BSR
• Understand the purpose and contents within each of the accompanying documents within the building control process for buildings within scope of the Act
• Learn how the golden thread of information will support the gateway 3 application
• Understand the transfer from the construction phase to occupation phase for buildings within scope of the Act

What the course will cover

This course explains the roles and duties for clients, principal designers and principal contractors in compliance with building regulations. Delegates will learn what should be included within each of the accompanying documents, including the construction control plan, change control plan, fire and emergency file and building regulations compliance statement and how to ensure these documents are kept up to date. The course will explain the mechanisms for reporting mandatory occurrences through the design and construction phases, the importance of the golden thread of information and how BSR will assess the documents at gateways 2 and 3.

Who should attend?

This course is suitable for those with duties under the Building Safety Act 2022 to help them interact and comply with the new legislation, and in particular clients, designers and contractors involved in submitting information to BSR as part of the new building control process for buildings within scope of the Act.

Live online course information

Our live online training courses are taught in real-time, allowing you to have a direct dialogue with our experts, a high level of interaction with the other attendees and lots of opportunities to ask questions - just as you would in a real classroom.

All you will need is an internet-connected computer, laptop or tablet with a webcam and microphone. Before you book, you can check that you meet the Zoom system requirements and run a diagnostic test to ensure the software is compatible with your firewall settings.

Price

£560 per person (includes digital training resources and certificate of attendance).

Book Course

Please note that all courses must be paid for via credit card at the time of booking.

Some of our training courses can also be delivered in-company, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Email: HSEtraining@hse.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)203 028 3704

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