The DVLA is focussing spot checks in October on vans used in construction after reports showed a higher rate of issues compared to other vehicles. In order to help drivers implement best practice, National Highways has produced a comprehensive Van Driver Toolkit.
ACAD Regional Meetings – Face to Face is Back!
ACAD Autumn Regional meetings are back face to face throughout October and November. The Agenda includes all the latest updates from the Asbestos Network meeting and associated working groups. But more importantly, it is our chance to hear from members and help set the future direction for this growing trade association. In addition to all sevenREAD MORE
ACAD Recruiting For Key Positions
For almost 30 years, ACAD has been promoting best practice at the forefront of the Licensed Asbestos Industry. Based in Darlington, ACAD operates the NVQ centre for the Asbestos Industry and represents our members with HSE, and in the wider construction industry they are represented through our membership of Build UK. ACAD is also aREAD MORE
Extension of CE Marking
Following calls from the CLC, the Government has delayed changes to product marking rules by 12 months, allowing CE marked products to continue to be sold in Great Britain until 1 January 2023. Construction and other sectors had raised concerns about the availability and capacity of testing for products under the new UK Conformity AssessedREAD MORE
How to be a Smart Site
Build UK and CSCS have published guidance on ‘How to be a Smart Site’ to help members realise the benefits of using Smart Technology to check cards carrying the CSCS logo. It covers how to check cards that are already using Smart Technology, how to identify those which are not yet smart, and what to do in the eventREAD MORE
ACAD welcomes recent Business and Marketing Graduate Georgia Heath
Georgia is a recent Sheffield Hallam University Graduate where she has achieved a First-Class Honours in her Business and Marketing Degree. Originally from Lancaster and now having made the move to the North East. This is Georgia’s first full time role since finishing University in May where she will begin the start of her careerREAD MORE
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