What the Temporary Works Coordinator Course Covers
The Online Temporary Works Coordinator Course gives learners a complete understanding of how temporary works are planned, coordinated, and managed in line with industry standards. Designed for managers, agents, supervisors, and anyone with responsibility for temporary works, this live online course provides the knowledge required to meet current legal and technical requirements.
Delegates learn the principles of temporary works, the responsibilities of everyone involved in the process, and how to carry out effective risk assessments and method statements. The course also explains how to follow BS 5975 Two Thousand Nineteen and apply recognised best practice when managing temporary works on a wide range of projects.
The course content includes:
- Types and categories of temporary works
- Roles, duties, and responsibilities within the temporary works process
- Case studies and practical examples based on real site scenarios
- BS 5975 Two Thousand Nineteen and how it applies to temporary works management
- CDM Regulations and their relevance to temporary works
- Relevant legislation and industry codes of practice
- Temporary Works Register, design requirements, and checking procedures
- Standard solutions and guidance documents used in temporary works design
- The Temporary Works Coordinator role and the responsibilities it carries
This online training provides a strong foundation for anyone involved in temporary works and ensures delegates leave with the confidence to coordinate the process safely, correctly, and in accordance with BS 5975.
Key Course Topics
Temporary works are high risk and business critical, which means they require structured planning and careful coordination. The Online Temporary Works Coordinator Course explains the essential responsibilities of a TWC and highlights the importance of communication, co operation, co ordination, and competency across all stages of the temporary works process.
The key topics covered include:
- Duties and responsibilities of the Temporary Works Coordinator
- Roles and responsibilities of others involved in temporary works
- Understanding BS 5975 and recognised best practice
- Temporary works principles and practical applications
- Statutory requirements and relevant industry regulations
- How to complete effective risk assessments and method statements
- Managing the temporary works process from planning to completion
Attendance is required for the full two day course. The exam is completed on the final day and consists of 22 questions. The pass mark is 78 percent and your result will be emailed shortly after the course is completed.
Temporary Works Coordinator Certificate
Validity Period
The Temporary Works Coordinator Certificate is valid for five years. To keep your qualification active, you must complete a refresher within this period. Renewing before the expiry date ensures you remain compliant with CITB expectations and continue to be recognised as competent to coordinate temporary works safely.
What You Receive
Once you successfully complete the online course and pass the assessment, you will receive an accredited Temporary Works Coordinator Certificate. This confirms that you understand temporary works procedures, the requirements of BS 5975, and the responsibilities involved in planning and co ordinating temporary works on construction sites.
Skills You Gain
This online training strengthens your understanding of temporary works and gives you the skills to oversee the process with confidence. You will learn how to interpret designs, manage risk, communicate effectively with designers and contractors, and ensure temporary works are delivered safely and in line with current legislation and industry best practice.
Booking Your Temporary Works Coordinator Course
Initial Assessment
After booking your online Temporary Works Coordinator Course, you will receive a link to complete a short initial assessment. This confirms that you meet the entry requirements and helps us ensure you are fully prepared for the training.
Joining Instructions
Your joining instructions and Zoom access link will be emailed to you at 6pm the evening before the course begins. If the email does not arrive, please check your Junk folder. If you still have not received it by 8.15am, call us on 0333 444 0018 and our team will assist you.
What to Bring
For online training, you will need a laptop or computer with a working microphone and camera, as mobile devices are not suitable for CITB courses. Please ensure you have a stable internet connection and a quiet place to learn. We recommend logging in at 8am to test your setup before the 8.30am start.
All training materials will be provided, and your result will be emailed shortly after the course is completed. Your certificate will follow within the usual CITB processing timeframe.
The certificate will be emailed within 2 to 3 weeks after the course completion.
Why Choose Our Temporary Works Coordinator Courses
Trusted Training Provider
Target Zero Training is trusted by construction companies, contractors, and site management teams across the United Kingdom for delivering high quality online Temporary Works Coordinator training. We run live online courses every week, providing reliable delivery, expert support, and consistently strong learner feedback. Our approach focuses on clarity, professionalism, and practical understanding.
Courses Across the United Kingdom
Because our Temporary Works Coordinator Courses are delivered live online, learners can join from anywhere in the United Kingdom without travelling to a venue. This flexibility makes it easier to fit training around work schedules while still receiving interactive, instructor led CITB approved training.
Expert Instructors with Real Experience
Our instructors have extensive experience in construction, civil engineering, and health and safety. They bring real site examples, practical insights, and clear explanations to every online session. This ensures learners understand how temporary works should be planned, coordinated, and managed in line with BS 5975 and recognised industry best practice.
Certificate
2-3 weeks after successful completion of the course
