TICA has administered the TICA Skill Card for Thermal Insulation Operatives since May 2017, taking over responsibility for the industry skill card from CSCS. From 01 April 2019, Industry Accreditation will no longer be accepted as a route to a TICA Skill Card. I have Industry Accreditation, how will this affect me? From 01 AprilREAD MORE
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CSCS Annual Review
CSCS reports significant progress continues to be made with moving the industry towards a fully qualified workforce. The focus for 2019 for CSCS will be working towards the removal of Industry Accreditation across their entire scheme and partner schemes. Full details of this review can be found here.
Analyst Inspection Programme Draft Report
ACAD members will be familiar with the findings from the HSE’s analyst inspection programme from 2015 via the popular ACAD regional meetings and up to date ACAD training material. HSE have now made a draft version of their report available to ACAD to distribute to our members, however don’t forget this draft version may beREAD MORE
Skill Card Price Rise
The cost of a TICA Skill Card will be increasing to £36 (including VAT) with effect from 1 October 2018. This increase applies to all cards administered directly by TICA/ACAD. TICA is the leading skills certification scheme within the UK for the Thermal Insulation and Asbestos Industries. A TICA/ACAD Skill card provides evidence that individualsREAD MORE
Countdown to SmartCard Audit
The first Build UK SmartCard Audit takes place on Wednesday 8 February in partnership with CECA, CSCS and Reference Point. All Build UK Contractor members will be checking the skills cards of everyone on site that day. The main objectives of the audit are to promote the use of smart technology and identify fake, fraudulentREAD MORE
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