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The CISRS (Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme) has announced changes to its Operative Training Scheme (COTS) and related qualifications, effective from March 1, 2024. Here are the key updates you should be aware of: Eligibility for CISRS Cards After completing the COTS course, delegates are now only eligible to apply for a CISRS Labourer card,

The CPD course was introduced in 2017 by CISRS with the intention of all Scaffolders and Advanced scaffolders renewing their cards every 5 years. The reason for this? Scaffolding is viewed as a high-risk industry, but this doesn’t have to be the case if scaffolders are working correctly and are equipped with the correct and