New CITB Business Plan Invests £250m in Construction Skills and Training
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has unveiled its Business Plan for 2023-24, announcing an investment of over £250 million to support the construction...
Plettac Metrix-specific courses offer in-depth training for scaffolders
Plettac Metrix system scaffolding from TRAD UK remains one of the most popular system designs in the industry. However, scaffolders must undergo recommended training...
New CISRS training centre opens in Qatar
A brand new CISRS OSTS (Overseas Scaffolder Training Scheme) centre has opened in Doha, Qatar.
The new training facility results from a partnership between UK-based...
3B Training double its training team to deliver continued growth
Wigan-based 3B Training, a leading multi-accredited health and safety training company, has doubled its course delivery team by adding ten new trainers and three...
3B Training Expands with IPAF and PASMA Facilities in Doncaster
Wigan-based 3B Training, a leading multi-accredited health and safety training company, has launched its new IPAF and PASMA training facilities in Doncaster.
The approved training...
60,000 CSCS skills cards set to be banned
More than 60,000 CSCS industry skills cards issued under Industry Accreditation (IA) aka ‘Grandfather Rights’ are set to be banned on 31st December 2024...
New North East scaffolding training centre opens
Scaffolders in the North East are set to benefit from a new scaffolding training centre following a brand new partnership between Fulcrum Safety Training...
CITB Instructor Commission to Boost Scaffolding Instructor Numbers
In a bid to boost capacity and increase the number of new scaffolders, CISRS has been awarded a CITB commission to help fund the...
Training gap filled with over £10M of free courses
CITB has awarded contracts to the value of £10.5m, to four UK-wide training organisations which will provide 10,500 free ILM leadership and management courses...
New Scaffolder Apprenticeship Standard and EPA open for industry consultation
The revised Scaffolder Apprenticeship Standard ST0359 and End Point Assessment Plan have been released for industry consultation, says CISRS.
After many months of meetings and...
