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Building Safety Bill ─ Draft regulations published

Written by David on October 5, 2021. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Fire Safety, Quality, Registration, The ICM Blog, Trademark Licence, Training. No Comments on Building Safety Bill ─ Draft regulations published

Draft regulations for delegated powers proposed in the Building Safety Bill, published to assist parliamentarians and others with understanding the contents of the Bill The Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations [2021] SCOPE: CLICK ON THIS LINK TO ACCESS...

Building ─ the new Safety Regulator

Written by David on April 10, 2021. Posted in Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Building ─ the new Safety Regulator

Peter Baker, head of England's new Building Safety Regulator, talks about his role in delivering a new regime for high-risk buildings, and how he plans to increase the competence of all professionals working on buildings and ensure effective oversight of the entire building safety...

HMO landlords and their managing agents could face unlimited fines following new measures revealed by the Home Office

Written by David on March 19, 2021. Posted in The ICM Blog. No Comments on HMO landlords and their managing agents could face unlimited fines following new measures revealed by the Home Office

Once legislation is in place, the unlimited fines will be handed out to building owners who are caught obstructing or impersonating a fire inspector as well as to those who breach fire safety regulations under the soon-to-be upgraded Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 legislation...

BSi Guidance on Fire Risk Assessment ─ PAS 79-2 – would be withdrawn from sale “pending further consideration” …

Written by David on March 11, 2021. Posted in Fire Safety, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on BSi Guidance on Fire Risk Assessment ─ PAS 79-2 – would be withdrawn from sale “pending further consideration” …

BSI withdraws its new guidance on fire risk assessments after a bereaved Grenfell family threatened legal action, saying it ignored critical inquiry recommendations relating to people with disabilities. Sakina Afrasehabi, was a disabled woman who lived with her sister Fatemeh on the 18th floor...

The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking ─ a new UK product marking for goods being placed on the GB market ─ covers most goods previously requiring CE marking

Written by David on February 1, 2021. Posted in The ICM Blog. 1 Comment on The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking ─ a new UK product marking for goods being placed on the GB market ─ covers most goods previously requiring CE marking

UKCA mark requirements delayed for third time due to 'difficult economic conditions' ─ [15/11/2022 update] The government has given businesses two additional years to prepare for a new deadline of 31 December 2024, at which point the UKCA mark will be legally required for affected goods...

Internal Air Quality [IAQ] ─ [04/02 update]

Written by David on January 20, 2021. Posted in The ICM Blog. No Comments on Internal Air Quality [IAQ] ─ [04/02 update]

As the World wrestles to control the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, the roll-out of the vaccines is now well under way; " we can only marvel and celebrate the incredible way the scientists have collaborated so well to decode the coronavirus and develop a range of vaccines for the large pharmaceutical...

The Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications (MRPQ) Directive (Directive 2005/36/EC) on the mutual recognition of qualifications will no longer apply from 1 January 2021

Written by David on December 30, 2020. Posted in Accreditation, Competence, Registration, Safety, The ICM Blog. No Comments on The Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications (MRPQ) Directive (Directive 2005/36/EC) on the mutual recognition of qualifications will no longer apply from 1 January 2021

The MRPQ Directive will no longer apply to the UK and there will be no immediate system of reciprocal recognition of professional qualifications between the remaining EEA states and the UK Mutual Recognition Agreement The text of the Future Relationship with the EU features a framework under...

Competent Organisation …

Written by David on December 9, 2020. Posted in Competence, The ICM Blog. No Comments on Competent Organisation …

The Institute of Construction management is proud to announce that the Registrar of the National CDM Competence Registry™® has awarded new members Dr Andy Painting and David England from Attis the highest level on the register of principal designers. The levels 1 to 6 demonstrate competency in...

Head of Compliance and Competency NAADUK

Written by David on October 10, 2020. Posted in The ICM Blog. No Comments on Head of Compliance and Competency NAADUK

NAADUK is the National Association of Air Duct Specialists UK ─ an association for qualified ventilation ductwork maintenance technicians who are trained, qualified and certified equivalent to TR/19, BS 9999, BSEN 15780 standards ICM's Director of Education and Training ─ David F Jones FCIOB ...

COVID-19 and Construction Sites … and RIDDOR!

Written by David on May 12, 2020. Posted in COVID-19, The ICM Blog. No Comments on COVID-19 and Construction Sites … and RIDDOR!

welcome to 'New Normal' folks! Staying COVID-19 Secure in 2020 [v.6 20/10/20] New Guidance [v.6 20/10/20] issued by Government ─ and Site Poster to display ... CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE LATEST GUIDANCE The Site Operating Procedures have been updated by the Construction Leadership Council...

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