Month: August 2018

Recognition of UK Construction Professionals’ Qualifications in a post-Brexit ‘third country’ …

Written by David on August 30, 2018. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Safety, The ICM Blog, Training. No Comments on Recognition of UK Construction Professionals’ Qualifications in a post-Brexit ‘third country’ …

Are YOU a Brexit-ready Construction / Property professional? ... Here at the ICM we are carefully following the UK government's release of relevant information on the post-Brexit situation and status of the various professionals operating in construction related duties ... Preparing for Brexit...

Open online sustainability course launched – FREE LEARNING!

Written by David on August 29, 2018. Posted in Competence, The ICM Blog, Training. No Comments on Open online sustainability course launched – FREE LEARNING!

The Chartered Institute of Building Academy is set to launch a massive open online course (MOOC) on sustainable development The move follows the success of the first ever construction-focused MOOC which the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ran last year, attracting more than 3,000...

Apprenticeship Levy: What you need to know …

Written by David on August 27, 2018. Posted in General Interest, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Apprenticeship Levy: What you need to know …

As the Apprenticeship Levy comes into effect, Lizzie Crowley, CIPD Skills Advisor, explains what the levy is, the opportunities it could provide, and what the practical implications are for HR and organisations ... Watch the quick 3 minute video where Lizzie explains ... CLICK THIS LINK Ed.

Fire and explosives job opportunities at the HSE – [closing date: 9 September 2018]

Written by David on August 22, 2018. Posted in Featured Jobs, Fire Safety, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Fire and explosives job opportunities at the HSE – [closing date: 9 September 2018]

HSE has two exciting job vacancies, to be based in the Science Division of the HSE at the state of the art research laboratory in Buxton, Derbyshire. FIND OUT MORE AND TO APPLY CLICK HERE Ed.

Contractors launch health & safety apprenticeship

Written by David on August 20, 2018. Posted in Competence, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Contractors launch health & safety apprenticeship

An apprenticeship scheme has been developed by construction contractors specifically for those seeking a career in health & safety management A new qualification spearheaded by a working group comprising contractors including Costain, Skanska, Balfour Beatty, Mitie, Morrison Utilities and...

Tech Update: Modern Methods of Construction

Written by David on August 5, 2018. Posted in General Interest, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Tech Update: Modern Methods of Construction

LABC has issued an important Tech Update on Modern Methods of Construction and the Building Regulations As more and more Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are being put to use in the construction industry each year the interest in MMC has extended to the construction of housing as they...