"Cscs Cards" Blogs & Blog Posts

In the world of construction, where every nail, beam, and scaffold matters, the key to a successful project isn’t just about laying the foundation but ensuring the safety of those...

In a health and safety conscious world, site managers and potential employers want to know the person they are hiring is trained and competent. One of the easiest and most...

CSCS Cards – Forgeries on the increase We are told that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, which means that forgeries indicate the esteem in which CSCS cards are held. After all, if the cards were worthless, people would not go to the tro...

Are you using the right CSCS cards on site? Designed as a tool for site operators to quickly and easily verify the skills and qualifications of subcontractors and employees, the CSCS card scheme has been relatively successful since its creation. Simp...

Introducing New CSCS Card Changes – Green Cards and Tests Following successful completion of a pilot scheme, CSCS has announced plans to launch a new qualification specifically for site labourers. The new Level 1 qualification is designed to de...

The case of a gas fitter fined for various breaches of health and safety regulations, when taken at face value, has nothing of value to teach the construction industry. However the particulars of the case have important lessons for all employers and...