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Course: Temporary Works Update
The Temporary Works Update (BS 5975:2024) is for anyone who completed the Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works Coordinator course pre 2024 – so you can update your procedures, roles, and documentation with confidence.
Construction Holidays 2026
The CIF has a detailed calendar listing out the annual leave / public holidays for 2026.
Safety, Health and Wellbeing Calendar 2026
The calendar endeavours to provide an itinerary of key diary events for each calendar month to reflect national and international campaigns for safety, health and wellbeing.
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Services for your company
We provide a wide range of services for construction companies from training for continued professional development to employment and health and safety.
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We are a member-led organisation and have been supporting thousands of construction workers and companies across Ireland for almost 90 years through our network of associations and branches.
Advice and support
We offer our expertise across all aspects of HR and IR. We represent members at meetings with trade unions, the Labour Court and Workplace Relations Commission.
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STEM Passport for Inclusion partnership
Volunteer as mentors and help shape the future generation

The STEM Passport for Inclusion (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths – STEMP) programme at Maynooth University, with the backing of the CIF, is inviting individuals from all areas of construction and engineering to volunteer as mentors and help shape the future generation.
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Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Date: 21st January
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News from CIF and the construction industry
Engagement with Public Works Contracts a weak link in infrastructure delivery – CIF, Q4 Outlook Survey
68% of construction companies reported no or low involvement in public infrastructure projects in Q3, rising to 69% expecting no or low involvement in Q4 2025.
Pensions and financial advice
Carbon Calculator
The CIF Carbon Calculator is an innovative carbon measurement solution designed specifically for the Irish construction industry.