100 Trainees benefit from new Swansea scaffolding centre
More than 100 learners have passed through the CITB's new Welsh scaffolding centre in its first three months.
The £1.5 million scaffolding centre, at the...
Quarter-million workers receive CITB training as pandemic loomed
CITB supported the training of nearly a quarter of a million construction workers in the last financial year, according to newly published accounts.
The annual...
CISRS brings clarity with wording change
The Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) is set to change the wording for endorsements on the rear of all new CISRS cards in...
Lee Marley apprentices continue training despite COVID challenges
Scaffolding and construction company Lee Marley Brickwork has responded to COVID challenges with a revised training plan allowing apprentices to continue their valuable training.
With colleges...
Young people receive 100s of new starts in scaffolding
Members of the NASC are providing more than 290+ 18-24-year-olds across the UK with scaffolding industry experience through the Government's Kickstart Scheme, which officially...
New scaffolding training facility provides boost for North Wales
Ambitious plans for the construction industry in North Wales have taken a step forward with the opening of an accredited training facility for scaffolders.
The...
Scaffolding training continues despite UK national lockdown
Several CISRS training providers are still supporting the industry, despite the UK national lockdown, it's been revealed.
In a bid to curb the second wave...
Extension plans discussed at CISRS accreditation audit
CISRS has carried out its first accreditation audit at Walsall College’s Midlands scaffolding training centre in Birmingham.
The audit was conducted at what was formerly...
COVID-19 Recovery: A Scaffolding Training Outlook
Since the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit the UK shores in late March, the UK’s construction industry has led the way in terms of attempting...
CISRS seeks anonymous views on Scaffolders CPD training
CISRS has launched a short and anonymous CPD survey to gauge the views from the industry on its somewhat controversial Scaffolders refresher training.
Since CISRS...