Working for Infrastructure

CECA NW Digest 14 November 2018

CECA was present at a ‘Vision Zero’ summit in London on Tuesday (13 November), which considered a plan put forward by the Mayor of London, TfL, and the Metropolitan Police, to eliminate deaths and serious  injuries on London’s roads. The ‘Vision Zero’ approach will see a new 20mph speed limit introduced on all TfL roads

Essex County Council, in conjunction with the Employment and Skills Board and the Education in Industry Stem Programme are running a bridge building competition for local schools in the Chelmsford/Colchester area. The competition was launched at County Hall in Chelmsford by Essex County Council on the 1 November 2018 and the testing of the bridges

 To celebrate the achievements of this year’s young award winners (Most Promising Apprentice, Most Promising Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Most Promising Trainee Civil Engineer and Safety Initiative and Innovation Award) and to encourage others into the industry, CECA (Southern) has compiled the above video.

Build UK has published the results of its annual audit of industry skills cards which was carried out across member construction sites on 3 October 2018. The Build UK SmartCard Audit, which was delivered in partnership with CECA, CSCS and Reference Point, saw over 47,000 cards checked across 711 sites. 80% were read smartly, using