Introduction
A warm welcome this week to all SPRA members and readers of the SPRA Weekly news. Some key items for all are highlighted this week.
Applications close on Monday 15th March for the position of a SPRA Technical Expert. More details can be found in the General Area of this week’s news. Another date to note on the SPRA calendar concerns the closing date for applications for the SPRA Awards so please ensure you have a read and get those applications in.
We continue to provide information on training and also apprenticeships and there is further update on the latter following last week’s budget in our Members Area. Detailed information can also be found on funded SPRA apprenticeship training NVQ L2 starting end of March.
Also running in our Members Area this week is a request by the CPA for support in answering questions posed by MHCLG concerning UK testing capacity for construction products.
Other items covered in the Members Area include; a free HSE Webinar on safety – Keeping workers safe on towers, as well as a publication by the CLC regarding CO2nstruct Zero, a cross‐industry programme to drive carbon out of the construction sector and finally information on the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
We wish all well and hope you have a safe and productive week.
The SPRA Team