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News, Press Release

Published: September 23, 2024

The Scaffolding Association is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive, Robert Candy, will take the Main Stage at UK Construction Week on October 3rd, alongside Karl DeGroot, Director of 360 Degrees Consultancy. Together, they will deliver an important presentation titled: “Scaffolding Safety: Maintaining High Standards to Create a Safer Working Environment.”

As the scaffolding sector continues to evolve, safety remains the cornerstone of any successful project. This vital session will explore the latest safety protocols, cutting-edge innovations, and best practices in scaffolding. Both speakers will provide deep insights into how businesses can adopt proactive measures to maintain high standards of safety on-site, ensuring a safer working environment for all.

Robert Candy, Chief Executive of The Scaffolding Association, said:
“Ensuring high safety standards in scaffolding is critical to safeguarding our workforce and the public. I’m excited to discuss the latest insights and innovations that can help the industry maintain these standards and reduce on-site accidents.”

Karl DeGroot, an expert in scaffolding safety and temporary works management, added:
“We will aim to provide practical guidance and solutions for maintaining scaffolding safety in real-world scenarios, drawing on recent case studies and industry advancements.”

Details of the session:

• Event: UK Construction Week
• Date: October 3rd, 2024
• Time: 12:30 – 13:15
• Location: NEC, Birmingham

Don’t Miss Out! Book Your Seat Now
This is an invaluable opportunity to learn from industry leaders and apply their insights to your own work. Ensure you’re part of this important conversation by reserving your seat at UK Construction Week. For further details, please visit the UK Construction Week website: www.ukconstructionweek.com