FIS has been working with members to develop the competency frameworks for key occupations in our sector. These frameworks are now open for a 30 day consultation and your feedback is crucial in shaping the future of your industry ensuring a strong, sustainable future for the profession. Click on the occupations below for more information:

These frameworks define the Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Behaviours essential for each trade. We encourage you to submit your feedback by 28 February 2025.

FIS Competency Toolkit

This Toolkit provides essential guidance and tools to support FIS Members in meeting new regulatory competence requirements, providing advice on CSCS, Competency Frameworks that support our sector and details information on how to create a Competency Management Plan.

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November edition of SpecFinish

November edition of SpecFinish

In the November edition of SpecFinish, we look at the outcome of the CITB Training Levy consensus survey which was put to Levy-paying FIS members during September. In the technical article, Joe Cilia talks to four suppliers of raised and access floors and asks the...

Welcome to our new members in October

Welcome to our new members in October

During October, we welcomed two new companies to the FIS membership. Both are Contractor Members: Archway Building Services and SJP Contracts Ltd. We look forward to a long and successful relationship with our new and existing members.

Free event – Building Inner Wellbeing

Free event – Building Inner Wellbeing

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is holding a free evening event on 28 November 2017 focusing on mental health and wellbeing within the industry. Presentations will be given by Building Site to Boardroom, a not-for-profit organisation supporting mental...