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Covid-19’s impact on the CITB HS&E test

CITB has re-established Health, Safety and Environment testing operations across all of the UK. However, due to social distancing measures the test centres cannot run at full capacity and some are experiencing longer wait times than usual. Read more.

CLC launch Talent Retention Scheme

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has launched the Talent Retention Scheme (TRS) to keep essential talent within the construction industry. The TRS is designed to redeploy staff at risk of redundancy and enable temporary employee loans between companies. Read more.

Visitor Card Withdrawn

The Construction Site Visitor card has been withdrawn. Visitor cards issued since September 2018 expired at the end of August 2020. Visitor card holders should check whether they still need a CSCS card and, if so, which card they should get. Read more.

Lift and Escalator Testers to receive Supervisor cards

Lift and Escalator Testers applying for a CSCS card will now receive a Gold Supervisor card instead of a black Managers card. This change was requested by the Lift and Escalator Industry Association. Read more.

New features added to CourseSight

Training and courses booked through CourseSight, a product of CSCS IT Partner Reference Point, will now be automatically added to a cardholder’s CSCS card. Read more.