Alan Osborn

Alan Osborn, known across the industry as Dr Scaffold, is a scaffolding and safety consultant with more than 40 years’ scaffolding management experience across the UK and Europe. His expertise spans complex scaffolding, temporary works and health and safety. He is a NASC committee member and writes here in a personal capacity.

Don’t tear CISRS down. Open it up.

As CISRS and CSCS head for a split, scaffolding and safety consultant and proud NASC committee member Alan Osborn argues the answer is not a new scheme or a war over the old one, but a change in who owns it, and who shares the load.