Welcome to the
McLaughlin & Harvey
Black Hat Academy

Designed to train Supervisors on the mandatory requirements for working on McLaughlin & Harvey projects.

Making sure that supervisors have clear ownership and responsibility for the individuals they put to work, with the overall goal of delivering our projects, safely, on time, and to specification.

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Minimum Training Requirements

Delegates are required to have completed one of the courses below before registering for the Black Hat Academy:

  • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
  • Site Supervisor’s Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
  • CSR Site Safety for Supervisors Course
  • CCDO Demolition Supervisor Course
  • CCDO Demolition Manager Course
  • CISRS Managers Course
  • CISRS Scaffolding Supervisor
  • IOSH Managing Safely in Construction
  • IOSH Safety, Health & Environment for Construction Site Managers
  • NPORS Construction Site Safety Manager
  • NPORS Site Supervisors Safety Course
  • BALI’s ROLO (Register of Land Based Operatives) Manager Course (Level 4 – Course specification – 190627)
  • BALI’s ROLO (Register of Land Based Operatives) Supervisor Course (Level 3 – Course specification – 190805)
  • FPS Piling Specialists Supervisor Training
  • CCDO Demolition Chargehand Course
  • CCDO Demolition Supervisor Course
  • Equipe Site Supervision of Geotechnical Sites

Duration

The McLaughlin & Harvey Black Hat Training Academy is a two-day course, delivered on consecutive days.

Overview

Health & Safety

  • Duties of a Black Hat Supervisor
  • Accident & Incident Reporting
  • Supervisor Thresholds
  • Safety & Environmental Observation Reports
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • CoSHH
  • Work Equipment
  • Lifting Equipment
  • Working at Height
  • Permits
  • Excavations
  • Fire & Emergency
  • Drugs & Alcohol

Responsible Business

  • Introduction to Responsible Business
  • Social Impact
  • Modern Slavery
  • Illegal Working
  • Labour Exploitation
  • Considerate Constructors Scheme

Quality

  • Supervisors Role in Quality
  • Planning for Quality
  • Quality Model
  • Inspection & Test Plans
  • Inspection Check Sheets
  • The Cost of Errors

Environmental

  • Waste Management and Duty of Care
  • COSHH and Spill Management
  • Cementitious Management
  • Water Management and Permit to Pump
  • Monthly Returns