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Thursday, October 23, 2025

Safety & Access delivers its first CISRS scaffolding training at new center in Qatar

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Safety and Access Ltd have announced that the new CISRS accredited training facility in Qatar has received its first customers for CISRS training.

During recent training undertaken at the centre in Al Khor, candidates attended a CISRS Scaffold Inspection Course and a CISRS Scaffold Supervisor Course. The attendees were from various businesses in the region and all gave excellent feedback on the course content and delivery.

Senior Instructor Rob Nicholls from Safety and Access that delivered the course commented: “All the attendees were very enthusiastic about safety in scaffolding and about applying best practice to their workplace. Everyone got involved in the training exercises and showed a great interest and commitment to learning”

Rick Statham, Joint MD also added: “We firmly believe that there is a great appetite for safe and best practice scaffolding training in the region and we have made the commitment to set up here to support local clients and businesses. As always, the candidates in Qatar are eager to learn new practices and techniques and are committed to improving safety and quality at the workplace.”

 

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