An Introduction to the Health & Safety Certification Course & Exam for Interior Designers
This webinar provides a brief introduction to the routes to gaining a CSCS White Card for businesses under 5 staff, and over
WHAT TO EXPECT
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) and the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) provide built environment professionals with two routes to undertake the Health, Safety and Environment test. Upon passing the test, professionals are granted a CSCS card for industry professionals who are required to visit site as part of their role but who are not site based.
Join BIID Past President Matthew Freeman in discussion with Paul Jenkinson of Accredex (CIC's training partner), Jonathan Culy of CITB and Angeleen Hill of CSCS, covering the following topics:
- Who are the CIC, CITB and CSCS?
- What is a CSCS card and why do interior designers need one?
- How to access and navigate the CIC and CITB Health and Safety Accreditation Courses
- Costs and procedures to taking the two learning and exam routes
- Your questions answered
WHAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH
A clearer understanding of the benefits of taking the courses and exams to attain a CSCS White Card and further resources to assist you in taking the next step.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Built Environment Professionals who want to find out how to access a CSCS Professional Qualified Persons (PQP) or Associate Qualified Persons (AQP) white card or who would simply like to upskill themselves in this area.
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
Mathew Freeman
Matt Freeman is the BIID President. He studied Interior Architecture at University Wales Institute Cardiff. After graduating he joined HLM where he eventually became Creative Director of their luxury residential brand, 33 Interiors. In 2018 he joined Goddard Littlefair. He also represents the BIID on the Business Panel of the Construction Industry Council. Celebrating almost 20 years in the interior design industry in London, Mathew draws on this experience whilst working with clients across many disciplines including residential projects, both developer and private, and commercial projects. Passionate about materiality, detail, and sustainable solutions his work combines his love of artwork, rich textural concepts, and personal service. Personable, attentive and intuitive, Mathew works closely with clients to understand, question and deliver exceptional projects and beautiful homes
Paul Jenkinson
Paul has been in the IT, Cyber Security and Compliance E-Learning marketplace for over 35 years having held senior management roles with organisations such as Motorola ING, F5 Networks, Stanley Security, and the Turrem Data Group. After working for a leading UK supplier of e-learning compliance and governance courses, Paul realised that there was a need for E-Learning and "Virtual online Training" within market such as HSE (Health and Safety) training for the Construction Industry, Procurement Fraud Management, Cyber Security Protection and Mental Health in the Workplace.
Accredex was formed as a supplier of fresh new courses addressing modern day needs with the objective of making it easier and more cost effective for organisations and individuals to gain the skills and accreditations that they need to do their day-to-day jobs. Accredex challenges the old ways and embraces technology to make employee's better skilled, better protected and therefore more productive
Jonathan Culy
Jon has been with CITB for just over 17 years in various roles. He started working within the Customer Operations teams working with various industry card scheme’s including CSCS and CPCS. More recently Jon also worked as the Team Manager for the CITB Standards Development team. Currently Jon works within Product Management as the Product Manager for the CITB Testing Team which includes the delivery of the CITB Health, safety and environment test.
Angeleen Hill
Angeleen Hill joined CSCS team in May 2013 and is Scheme Manager. She previously worked in Civil Engineering project controls and finance for over 6 years. Angeleen works with employers, partners, training organisations and awarding bodies, to manage qualifications and compliance to the CSCS scheme requirements. She acts as a focus for appeals and occupational queries and works closely with our service provider to manage the day to day running of the scheme.
Additional Information
Once you have registered for this event and your ticket purchase has been verified, you will be emailed the Zoom meeting link the day before the session. If this event is fully booked, please join the waiting list. If you are no longer able to attend, please inform the office so that we can give your spot to someone else.
Registered guests will receive a recording of the webinar post event.
The advertised price does not include VAT.
Attendance to this event equals 1 hour of Structured CPD
If you have any queries, please email the office at info@biid.org.uk or call 020 7628 0255.
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