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Hong Kong Scaffolders Defend Bamboo After Calls to Switch to Steel

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Industry leaders in Hong Kong have dismissed suggestions that switching to steel scaffolding would prevent construction accidents, warning that abandoning the city’s traditional bamboo...

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For over 50 years, the CITB National Construction College (NCC) has partnered with employers across the UK to deliver successful apprenticeship programmes across various construction trades. With over 1,000 apprentices trained last year and over 11,000 commercial learners, NCC is proud to be one of the country’s largest and most prestigious construction colleges. Our immersive, industry-led programmes are designed to deliver exceptional outcomes, helping apprentices put their skills into practice from day one. With wraparound support...

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Star Scaffolding has cemented its reputation as a leader in workforce development after earning accolades at the Ladder for the Black Country Apprenticeship Awards 2024, held at West Bromwich Albion’s The Hawthorns Stadium in November. The company was crowned Medium Employer of the Year for its collaboration with the...

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Hong Kong Scaffolders Defend Bamboo After Calls to Switch to Steel

Asia Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 17, 2025

Industry leaders in Hong Kong have dismissed suggestions that switching to steel scaffolding would prevent construction accidents, warning that abandoning the city’s traditional bamboo scaffolding could jeopardise thousands of jobs. The debate was reignited after the collapse of bamboo scaffolding at a construction site in Kai Tak on Monday, which...

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