CDM Compliance Guide

Construction Phase Plan Template UK (CDM 2015 Guide + Example)

A construction phase plan template UK is required under CDM 2015 regulations to manage health and safety during construction projects.

What is a Construction Phase Plan?

A construction phase plan outlines how a project will be managed safely, including site rules, responsibilities, and emergency procedures.

What Must Be Included?

  • Project details
  • Key roles and responsibilities
  • Site rules
  • Risk management arrangements
  • Emergency procedures

How to Create a CPP

1. Define Project Scope

Outline the work involved.

2. Identify Risks

Use risk assessments and RAMS.

3. Assign Responsibilities

Clearly define roles.

4. Set Site Rules

Include PPE, access, and behaviour expectations.

5. Review and Update

Adjust as project evolves.

Learn more: Method Statements Explained UK

FAQs

When is a CPP required?

When more than one contractor is involved.

Who prepares it?

The principal contractor.