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Download the CHAS Standards
Applicants may download from here the CHAS standards as applied by an Assessor.
Here we describe the legal
(or best practise) standard and the rationale behind the assessment. Download the CHAS Standards >>
Download the CHAS Questionnaire
The CHAS Questionnaire is available in Word format.
It is highly recommended that where possible, you should complete
the selected questionnaire using Microsoft Word and retain a copy for
your records and future use. If you wish to apply to CHAS for an assessment you must contact the CHAS administrator
before submitting your application.
5 or More Employees
Appendix 2
This questionnaire is for completion by applicants who employ 5 or more employees.
It is important you answer all the questions with as much detail as possible
and send all the supporting documentation required for this assessment
Download Appendix 2 >>
Less than 5 Employees
Appendix 2A
This questionnaire is for completion by applicants who employ
less than 5 employees.
Download Appendix 2A >>
Download the Designer Pre-qualification Questionnaire
This questionnaire is to be completed by Consultancies who wish to pre-qualify as designers.
For CHAS prequalification purposes we limit the definition of a designer to a person or practice
involved in architecture, civil or structural engineering or building survey.
It is important you answer all questions providing as much detail as possible then send
it with supporting documentation to tim.gough@kingston.ac.uk.
Please note, only information provided electronically is accepted.
Appendix 2C >>
As a designer making an application to CHAS we feel it may be useful when completing your application to have a copy of the assessment criteria our assessors use.
Appendix 3C - Assessors findings>>
Download the CDMC Joint Questionnaire Assessment standards
This questionnaire is to be completed by individuals or practices who wish to pre-qualify as a CDMC.
It is important you answer all the relevant questions and provide as much detail as possible.
Once you have completed it please contact us via the web site and let us know your CDMC application is
ready (Stress it is a CDMC application). We will reply using e-mail to tell you the name of the assessor
who will undertake your assessment. This person is a practising CDMC safety practitioner and trained to
our standards. They will complete their assessment within 15 working days.
Download the CDMC Joint Questionnaire Assessment standards >>