by Siôn Jones | 3 Sep 2018 | ACOP Hire News, General
Here’s some news from the CPA: The CITB have publically announced that it is divesting their Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) card scheme for plant operators to an external organisation as part of its Vision 2020 reform programme. CITB have confirmed...
by Siôn Jones | 4 Jul 2018 | General
Wow… we are going to be talking about the hot summer of 2018 for decades to come! If you want to further your career in the construction industry, why not make it a memorable July and look into one of ACOP Group’s upcoming courses. We regularly liaise with...
by Siôn Jones | 23 May 2018 | ACOP Hire News
Check out our fleet of 360 telehandlers which you can hire for your project in Wales, England, or Scotland. We provide both operated and self-drive hire and are CPA registered. We can also train your operators via our CPCS (construction plant competence scheme) test...
by Siôn Jones | 23 May 2018 | General
There’s a new CITB training directory, which has been set up for some of the following reasons; Traceability – an online database which allows employers/ individuals to search records to check current skills and manage their training needs. This should...
by Siôn Jones | 11 Apr 2018 | General
If you would like an NPORS qualification you can now get it through ACOP. We offer these qualifications as an alternative to CPCS if preferred. Please see our NPORS page for further information. Our CPCS provision remains popular with trainees and employers, and is...
by Siôn Jones | 6 Mar 2018 | Industry News
If you are small employer or construction federation you could be eligible to receive up to £10k for skills and training funding. If you have an idea for a funded project that addresses industry skills needs, then fill in the expression of interest form on the CITB...