CITB are currently investigating the changing employment models used by employers in the construction industry. This has highlighted a potential increase in the use of labour suppliers, in addition to PAYE and CIS. CITB are using various research mechanisms to gather further data to better understand the impact this is having on Levy and training …
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) has announced the appointment of Dame Janet Paraskeva as the new Chair of its Board with effect from 1st May 2024. A former civil service commissioner and ex-Chief Executive of the Law Society, Janet has extensive experience of high-profile national Boards and organisations including a non-executive Director role at …
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The NAS will be joining forces with Citation to host a the first hybrid workshop of 2024 in Manchester on the 27th June. This will be a fantastic opportunity for the NAS and Citation to address the concerns raised by our members around CDM regulations and the Building Safety Act. There will be a variety …
We have the resources, skills, passion and expertise to make a difference. “We are thrilled to be launching a first of its kind training resource for shopfitters and interior contractors. Our mission? To empower our members to unlock their full potential from their training requirements. From providing financial evaluations to on-boarding apprenticeships and everything …
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What is the biggest challenge you face in the shopfitting industry? On LinkedIn, we ran a poll that asked you what the biggest challenge you face in the shopfitting industry is. 63% of respondents said that managing clients expectations was the biggest hurdle. Managing Client Expectations The shopfitting, fit out and interior contractor industry is …
We are delighted to announce an exciting partnership between the NAS and HSS ProService (also known as HSS Hire), a pioneering name in the UK’s tool and equipment hire industry. With over six decades of experience under their belt since their inception in 1957, HSS ProService has established itself as a trusted leader, providing solutions …
SICCS Temporary Worker Competency Card NAS Skills Lead Amanda Scott reports, “Changes in vocational competency requirements can affect your company and access to site as site based vocational competency must now be proven. The good news is we are listening and are fortunate to respond to difficulties reported by members and the wider sector, acting …
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On 27th March 2024, Carpenters’ Hall in London played host to the NAS & IOC Members’ Day & AGM. The day served as a pivotal gathering where members could connect, exchange ideas, and keep up to date on industry trends and innovations. This year’s event was particularly significant, showcasing our resilience and adaptability in the …
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In today’s digital age, email phishing and online scams have become increasingly sophisticated, making it crucial for individuals to stay vigilant to protect their personal information and finances. Phishing, in particular, is a malicious attempt to deceive individuals into providing sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by posing as a trustworthy …
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The recent Boosting Routes into Industry Report by NOCN and CCATF highlights vital steps to enhance talent flow in construction. This sector, crucial for infrastructure and housing, contributes over £216 billion annually to the UK economy and employs 8.8% of its workforce. In the construction and built environment sector, discussions are underway on how to …
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