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Safe Pass Bursary for Students at Coláiste Dún Iascaigh
16 students at Coláiste Dún Iascaigh in Cahir, County Tipperary recently availed of free Safe Pass training, courtesy of SOLAS and CIF members Duggan Brothers. This initiative was devised to
Safe Pass Bursary for Students at Coláiste Ghlór na Mara
The Construction Safety Partnership Advisory Committee (CSPAC) recently authorised a bursary to enable 40 senior-cycle students at Coláiste Ghlór na Mara, Balbriggan, County Dublin to avail of free Safe Pass
Celebration Morning at Beneavin De La Salle College, Finglas
Recently, a celebratory morning was held with 6th year students and teaching staff from Beneavin De La Salle College in Finglas, Dublin 11, where twenty students were presented with their
Automation In Construction Unlocks New Value For Businesses
In our latest guest blog, our corporate partners, FlowForma, discuss process automation for construction companies. Digital transformation for businesses in almost all industries has accelerated in the past few years.
Outdoor workers urged to be SunSmart as they have a higher risk of developing skin cancer
Outdoor workers exposed to 2-3 times more UV radiation than people who work indoors Free webinar to support outdoor workers and their employers to reduce the risk of skin
Is your business eligible for tax relief from the Irish government?
In our latest guest blog, our corporate partners, Invennt, discuss R&D tax credits, and how to claim for same. Why is the construction sector missing out on R&D tax credits?
Men’s Health: Carole Ann Clarke interviews Elvin Box
In our latest guest blog, Carole Ann Clarke, Founding Member and Managing Director Europe at “I Am Here” interviews Elvin Box, Chair, London Constructing Excellence and Men’s health advocate. Elvin
Springboard 2020/21 – Applications now open.
For your information, applications are now invited for many Springboard+ courses for entry Autumn 2021/early 2022. The Springboard+ upskilling initiative in higher education offers 90%-funded courses at certificate, degree and
How to ensure inspections are time and cost effective
In our latest guest blog, Tom Boland, Head of Digitisation with our corporate partners Zutec, discusses cost-effective inspections. Keeping tabs on Quality Control (QC) and safety compliance can be a
CIF: Construction industry shutdown is unnecessary and has huge economic consequences
An independent economic report has laid bare the impact of the partial lockdown of construction on the industry, its employees, clients, and the wider economy. The CIF presented the report