Training

In its latest initiative to help Scotland’s building sector get safely back to work, the Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum has created a digital learning toolkit to promote best practice.

Following the success of its GQA-approved Rooflight Familiarisation Workshop, which was launched earlier this year, Howells Patent Glazing has introduced a new basic version, online.

New guidance from the Construction Leadership Council recommends that employers should make face coverings available to those working in close proximity with others.

The Metal Gutter Manufacturers Association has added two more CPDs to its online portfolio, which covers aluminium and cast-iron rainwater systems, respectively.

Register now to watch the webinar, which is hosted by Paul Gibson, national sales manager at WestWood Liquid Technologies.

The document provides theoretical and practical guidance in the design and specification of aluminium fabrication, including fasteners and sealants.

Six online courses offered by the Institute of Roofing have been recognised as part of the NFRC’s RoofCERT accreditation programme. Independently certified by leading bodies, the courses include Abrasive Wheels, Fire Safety, Working at Height, Manual Handling, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness and Fire Marshal.

The Metal Cladding and Roofing Manufacturers Association has published a new advice note entitled: ‘AN 06 Safe working practices on roofs: the distinction between ‘walkable’ and ‘non-fragility’’.