by admin | Apr 22, 2025 | CSCS Cards, Health and Safety, NVQs, Safety Update
Contractor Fined After Untrained Worker Suffers Fall: A Wake-Up Call for Construction Site Competency A construction company has been fined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after a worker sustained serious injuries from a fall due to a lack of training and...
by admin | Apr 22, 2025 | CSCS Cards, Health and Safety, Safety Update
Contractors Told to Retrain Site Teams Following Safety Compliance Failures The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has advised several contractors to retrain and reassess site teams after a wave of recent compliance failures were uncovered during inspections. As...
by admin | Apr 17, 2025 | CSCS Cards, Health and Safety, NVQs
Early Career Support Is Key to Construction Retention, Industry Report Finds A new report published this week has highlighted the urgent need for better early career development in the construction industry to combat high turnover rates among new entrants. As reported...
by admin | Apr 16, 2025 | CSCS Cards, NVQs, Safety Update
Addressing the Accessibility Gap in Construction Training A new industry report has revealed that training accessibility remains a major challenge across the UK construction sector. As highlighted by PBC Today, many workers—particularly those on smaller sites or in...
by admin | Apr 15, 2025 | CSCS Cards, NVQs
Industry Calls for Urgent Focus on Training Young Construction Workers A new industry report has issued an urgent call for construction employers to prioritise training and skills development for young workers, warning that a failure to do so risks long-term workforce...
by admin | Apr 12, 2025 | CPCS Blue Card, CSCS Cards, NVQs, Safety Update
Tackling the Skills Deficit in Construction: Why NVQs Are More Crucial Than Ever A recent industry analysis has revealed that the UK construction sector is facing a significant and worsening skills deficit, with employers struggling to recruit workers who possess both...