Live events

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Help with assigning CDM roles and duties to existing common management arrangements in the live events sector.

What you should know

The processes and management approach in the live events sector can be significantly different from conventional construction procurement. Recognising these differences, the following section illustrates how CDM roles and duties can be applied to existing common management arrangements and processes in this sector:

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Examples of typical construction projects at events/productions[4].

Link URLs in this page

  1. CDM role allocation for a typical sports eventhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/entertainment/assets/docs/live-events-part1.pdf
  2. CDM role allocation for a typical green field festival https://www.hse.gov.uk/entertainment/assets/docs/live-events-part2.pdf
  3. CDM role allocation for a typical stadium major artist / venue tourhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/entertainment/assets/docs/live-events-part3.pdf
  4. Examples of typical construction projects at events/productionshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/entertainment/cdm-2015/index.htm#worked-examples
  5. Managing health and safety in constructionhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l153.htm
  6. CPP template (Entertainment Industry)https://www.hse.gov.uk/entertainment/assets/docs/cpp-template.docx
  7. Notification of a CDM projecthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/forms/notification/f10.htm
  8. Guidance for small businesses http://www.citb.co.uk/health-safety-and-other-topics/health-safety/construction-design-and-management-regulations/
  9. Adventure activitieshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/aala/index.htm
  10. Safety bulletinshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/safetybulletins/index.htm
  11. Local Authority Unithttps://www.hse.gov.uk/lau/index.htm
  12. Construction 2015https://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/cdm/2015/index.htm
  13. Voluntary organisationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/voluntary/index.htm

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Updated 2025-03-06