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New CISRS Scaffolding Progression Route from 1st March 2024

The Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) has introduced its rules for the CISRS Operative Training Scheme (COTS) and related qualifications, coming into effect from 1st March 2024. The changes are intended to simplify the training process and guarantee thorough preparation for the industry. Following […]

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CISRS CPD Phase 2 Pilot Held

CISRS carried out a trial run of the revised content for the new CPD course content at Construction College Midlands, Kings Norton, Birmingham last week. The subsidised course was delivered by CISRS Compliance Manager Tony Barry. It was a return to familiar territory for Tony […]

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Construction College Midlands hosts SkillBuild regional heat

Construction College Midlands is hosting the SkillBuild Regional Qualifying Heat for the Midlands on Monday 30 May, showcasing some of the region’s highly skilled learners and apprentices who are competing within a variety of construction trades. The largest and longest-running construction skills competition in the […]

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Controlled Scaffolding gains new recruits via employment gateway

Birmingham-based Controlled Scaffolding has successfully accessed job candidates and welcomed four recruits through a training programme delivered by Construction College Midlands (CCM). The Construction Gateway Programme in conjunction with the West Midlands Combined Authority saw local jobseekers complete four weeks of trade-specific training before being […]

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Spotlight on Talent: David Collins

Studied: Construction Gateway Scheme Progression: Trainee scaffolder at Controlled Scaffolding When David Collins was offered the chance to start training for a scaffolding career, he jumped at it. For 12 months he had been struggling to get full-time work. With a family to support, he […]

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Construction College Midlands celebrates a successful first year

An increase in the demand and delivery of scaffolding and roofing apprenticeships, a training programme to help jobseekers gain employment and the launch of site safety courses all contributed to a successful first year at Construction College Midlands. The site in Kings Norton, Birmingham was […]

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