by admin | Apr 23, 2025 | CSCS Cards, Safety Update
IOSH Backs Call for Stronger Supervision Standards Across UK Construction Sites The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has endorsed a recent initiative urging the construction sector to improve standards of site supervision following a surge in...
by admin | Apr 22, 2025 | Consultancy Services, CSCS Cards, Health and Safety, In house training, Safety Update
New Government Construction Strategy Puts Spotlight on Skills, Safety, and Sustainable Growth The UK Government has released a new Construction Strategy for 2025, emphasising a joined-up approach to tackling the industry’s most pressing issues—skills shortages, site...
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 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 14, 2025 | Health and Safety, NVQs, Safety Update
CLC Urges Industry to Invest in Workforce Skills Amid Ongoing Labour Shortages The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has issued a renewed call for industry-wide investment in training, qualifications, and skills development to address persistent labour shortages....
