New CSCS app to simplify site checks
CSCS and CPCS has been controversial with many workers in the construction industry with many workers arguing about the effectiveness of these schemes but now there is a new app…
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CITB faces rage after sale of CPCS
Skills body CITB is facing legal action over the sale of the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) with many who have CPCS cards not knowing when they can renew their…
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CSCS and CPCS cards go virtual
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) has launched an app so users can keep their CSCS cards on their phone and this is being hailed as a Virtual skills revoultion as…
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CSCS bosses rubber stamp new online card service
Nationaltradesmen.co.uk has reported more than once about the failing of CSCS and CPCS cards but the bosses at the Construction Skills Certification Scheme have now rubber staled the new online…
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CPCS not “Fit for service” after training provider spends 24 hours on phone
Angry training providers and workers are complaining that CPCS are not providing the minimum service that they should be, the plant operators skills card scheme has been dogged by complaints…
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New red CPCS card causes confusion, as many turned away from sites
The new skills cards are causing mass confusing with new plant skills cards are being turned away from sites because of confusion over the new colour scheme. The brand new…
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Plant ops vacancies SOAR, CITB to train hundreds to fill skills gap
Hundreds of plant operatives and assessors are to be trained up as part of a new three-year initiative from CITB. Thirty-nine per cent of employers find it difficult to fill…
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CPCS renewals postponed after computer system CRASHED!
CPCS scheme has had some serious issues with renewing their cards and site managers and bosses have been asked to be lenient on those who’s cards are out of date…
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Granddad rights plant operators face interviews to keep skills cards
Experienced plant operators will need to pass a ‘Competence Interview’ to keep their skills cards earned under Grandfather Rights. The new initiative means up to 50,000 operators will not have…
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Mini digger lands on cherry picker while being lowered in shaft
A digger has landed on a cherry picker while being loaded into a shaft at the Tideway site in Greenwich the mini excavator was dropped down a shaft landing on an…
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