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Have your Say on NOS Reviews (Construction) 2016 – 2017

The following National Occupational Standards (NOS) occupations will be reviewed during 2016 – 2017

• Specialist Installations
• Site Logistics
• Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
• Stonemasonry
• Passive Fire Protection

National Occupational Standards (NOS)

CITB NI is a partner in the construction sector skills council which has responsible for the development and review of national occupational standards for the construction industry.
National Occupational Standards (NOS) define the competences which apply to job roles or occupations in the form of statements of performance, knowledge and the evidence required to confirm competence.

Have your say

 
To participate, current practitioners should be experienced in the field being covered and be able to provide the level of detail required to ensure that the Standards (NOS) reflects current industry practice.
 
Representation from training providers and industry bodies are invited to attend as your continued support is valued and essential.
 
To encourage local employer involvement in revisions to the National Occupational Standards, CITB NI is looking to schedule a practitioner group meeting to review the above occupations, it is anticipated that the meeting will last a full day using breakout group discussions for each occupation, please reply to confirm what areas you would be interested in participating in.
 
You can have your say in a number of ways
 
By attending a National Working Group meeting
By attending a local Practitioner Group meeting
Or on our website