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NVQ Level 2 Training for FIS members in Manchester
Attention FIS Members in Greater Manchester, Are you interested in NVQ L2 training for your employees or LOSC? DMR, an FIS Approved Training Provider, offers fully funded courses. Requirements: Candidates must be over 19 years old with 2 to 3 years of experience in...
Fit-out Futures
The ‘Fit-Out Futures’ group is a new network being launched by FIS to encourage and empower change by capturing and enhancing the thoughts, ideas and energy of the rising stars and those from diverse backgrounds within the sector. The Group will operate as a dynamic...
Letter to industry: Registration of the Building Control Profession – transitional arrangements
Director of Building Safety for HSE, Philip White, has today written to the Building Control industry outlining new transitional arrangements for the registration of building control inspectors in England. The Building Safety Regulator has listened to the concerns...
Barbour ABI Specialist Interiors Hub
FIS has partnered with Barbour ABI to extend its reach, educate and take our content directly to specifiers and building designers. This also enables members to extend their presence on Barbour ABI through the FIS Specialist Interiors Hub and access discounts on core...
CPA Construction Trade Survey – further weakness to end 2023
It was a weak end to 2023 and a subdued start to 2024 for firms operating throughout the construction supply chain, according to the CPA Q4 2023 Trade Survey. Trade surveys for the fourth quarter of 2023 indicated that it was the worst quarterly performance since the...
Join the Go Construct STEM Ambassador Programme and Make a Difference in the Future of Young Minds!
Do you have a passion for inspiring and guiding young minds towards a brighter future? Then becoming a part of the Go Construct STEM Ambassador programme could be the perfect opportunity for you! By participating in their webinar, you'll gain insight into the work...
Interaction between CIS and IR35
If you’re a main contractor who is employing a sub-contractor through an intermediary, such as their own limited company, familiarity with the interaction between off-payroll rules (IR35), and the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), is crucial, and so is an...
FIS seeks mandate for next Government
With Rt Hon Jeremey Hunt MP having set out his stall for what could well be his last time as Chancellor, FIS has issued to their community the first part of the FIS Manifesto, A Blueprint for Better Construction: Delivering Change in the Finishes and Interiors Sector....
Unlock the door to a career in construction
FIS is looking for members in London to provide support for individuals that have undertaken an introduction course for Interior Systems. The course is taking place in April, so if you can offer a work trial, work experience, or employment then please contact FIS Head...