PC Registration Guide

To appear on the AoCDM Principal Contractor register, you will be assessed against the UK Government’s PC Competency standard, created by the British Standards Institution (BSI) PAS8672:2022

PAS8672:2022 specifies four areas of PD competencies;

  • Roles, Responsibilities and Competencies
  • Specific Minimum Competencies
  • Behaviours
  • Competence Management

This standard sets out two levels of PC competency;

  • Competencies to manage Principal Contractor duty holder functions under CDM2015
  • Competencies to manage Higher-Risk Buildings projects