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Non-construction occupations

The following occupations are classed as non-construction. If you work in one of these occupations you do not require a CSCS card to access site.

The installation of aftermarket equipment into site vehicles, such as Telematics, CCTV, Security Systems, Beacons and any other accessory items.

Please visit www.theavi.org.uk for further information.

Pressurising or depressurising a building by installing blower door testing equipment (industrial fans) to an external opening (usually a doorway) and taking several readings of the pressure differential between the building pressure and external pressure.

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The flattening of carpets once laid including removing indents and hiding joints.

As the title depicts but not domestic plumbing

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Attending site to measure the moisture content of a concrete subfloor to decide whether it simply needs a smoothing compound applied, before the floor covering is fitted, or whether it needs a further layer applied (known as a surface damp proof membrane) to control rising moisture from affecting the adhesive and floor covering.

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The design and decoration of objects that are chiefly prized for their utility, rather than for their purely aesthetic qualities.

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The operation of drones for all purposes including surveying.

The qualification related to this role is normally achieved in a factory/workshop environment and therefore is not a construction activity. It is understood that Fabricators can occasionally visit site as technical experts/specialists to carry out remediation/maintenance and individuals carrying out this role should achieve the onsite fabrication specific unit to be eligible for a card under this role.

For further information on the requirements for Glazing occupations please contact our CSCS Alliance member scheme GQA/QCard at www.gqaqualifications.com or via 0114 272 0033.

The fitting and annual maintenance of fire extinguishers

The delivery and positioning of free standing furniture and putting together of free standing flat pack furniture.

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The creation and design of mass-produced furniture, furniture made in small batches and one-off pieces.

The installation of gaming and leisure equipment such as slot machines and keep fit machines.

The gathering of physical data upon the surface of the earth using precision instruments and also process the information in a scientific and methodical manner in the forms of plans, graphs, sheets etc

The carrying out of geographical research, delineation and study.

The installation of gym and sports equipment

Heavy and light lorry haulage and including delivery drivers

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The installation of pharmaceutical equipment

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The oversight of the relocation of offices and other commercial premises

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The critical analysis of dead remains and evaluation of whether the fossils found are of humans or animals by assessing their sex, size and shape.

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Installation of overhead patient hoists

The Installation and Maintenance of equipment needed for the transmission or reception of professional radio communications.

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Completion of the relocation of contents for offices, other commercial premises and/or domestic residences.

The carrying out of new home snagging surveys.

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Home building house sales person

The management of the installation of seating for events

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The design of timber framed buildings

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