News
Please check here for the latest press releases and CISRS news.
A very successful 12 months for NTI/Simian Skill Oman
26th July 2018
The National Training Institute (NTI) and Simian Skill have expanded the portfolio of courses offered at their Overseas Scaffolder Training Scheme (OSTS) facility in Oman after successfully passing their first CISRS annual accreditation visit.
CISRS Scaffolder and CISRS Advanced Scaffolder qualification route
26th July 2018
This flowchart shows the route to qualification for CISRS Scaffolders and Advanced Scaffolders. Download this chart here.
CPD 1 Year On
5th July 2018
Since the introduction of Scaffolder CPD into the Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) 1st July 2017, over 2500 scaffolders have now completed the two- day programme.
CISRS Partners with Providers to Offer Subsidised CPD Courses
14th May 2018
The Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) is marking the first anniversary of the introduction of CPD courses for scaffolders by running a number of subsidised courses across the UK.
First OSTS Supervisor Course in Vietnam
27th April 2018
A dozen experienced scaffolders have completed the first CISRS Overseas Scaffolder Training Scheme (OSTS) course delivered in Vietnam.
First Female completes CISRS OSTS Training
16th March 2018
CISRS are delighted to announce that Miss Hien Pham Safety Officer with Black Cat JSC Ltd has successfully completed both OSTS Level 1 Scaffolder and Basic Scaffold Inspection courses at the AIS/Blackcat CISRS approved Training centre located in Vang Tau, Vietnam.
CISRS Respond to “new scaffolder training scheme announcement”
6th March 2018
The Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme was approached by Scaffmag in order to respond to an article concerning a proposed new scaffolder training scheme and current training capacity.