News
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NAS goes virtual with the SICCS skills card
General News, September 19, 2017The National Association of Shopfitters & Interior Contractors (NAS) is delighted to announce the launch of its new Virtual SICCS Smartcard - a digital card that is stored in an app called Vircarda on a smartphone - developed by Reference Point for the CSCS Go Smart platform.
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CRO Cards remain valid until expiry date
General News, September 8, 2017It has been brought to CSCS’s attention that some CRO card holders, contractors and employers believe all CRO cards expire on the 30th September. This is not the case.
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CRO Occupations requiring qualification development
General News, September 8, 2017CSCS recognise there are a number of qualifications currently under development that will not be available by the end of September. These workers will require access to site after their CRO expires and while their qualification is under development.
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Glazing occupations now on the Q-card
General News, August 29, 2017The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) is notifying the industry that glazing/fenestration occupations are being transferred to the GQA Qualifications (formerly Glass Qualifications Authority) Q-Card.
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CSCS accepts the PCN Certification
General News, August 25, 2017CSCS and the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) have agreed a new route to a CSCS card.
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Last Call for CRO Cards
General News, August 23, 2017The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) is reminding the industry that time is almost up for 85,000 Construction Related Occupation (CRO) cards.
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Enhanced document verification tackles overseas card fraud
General News, August 18, 2017From October 2017 UK NARIC will be introducing a new application process for holders of construction skills certificates that have been awarded overseas.
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CSCS accepts Water Jetters training programme
General News, August 8, 2017The Water Jetting Association (WJA) Safety Awareness Training Programme has been approved as an equivalent to the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Associated Industrial Services Occupations (Water Jetting.
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Virtual is getting real
General News, July 21, 2017The National Federation of Demolition Contractors in conjunction with the National Demolition Training Group, have recently announced the launch of a new virtual CCDO SmartCard.
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MSite and Carillion go smart with pre-induction
General News, July 20, 2017Carillion Construction Services has transformed its company-wide inductions process by using the MSITE pre-induction system.