Onsite CISRS Operatives Training Scheme (COTS) Training Course

Bring essential safety awareness for new scaffolding entrants directly to your sites for seamless compliance.

  • Training takes place in your actual work environment so examples relate directly to the scaffolding tasks your teams perform.
  • New entrants and labourers receive instruction that aligns with your site-specific safety practices and equipment.
  • Supports organisations in meeting the mandatory CISRS requirement before issuing trainee or labourer cards.
  • Enables consistent delivery across multiple teams or locations without sending staff off-site.
  • Reinforces safe manual handling methods using the tools and conditions present on your projects.

A private onsite session delivers the full one-day CISRS COTS course at your premises. Qualified instructors cover general site safety, safe working with scaffolding and access equipment, and correct manual handling techniques. The focus remains on practical application relevant to your operations.


  • Scaffolding contractors
  • Construction companies
  • Building maintenance providers

Private group rates for CISRS COTS training start from £150 per person (for groups of up to 12 people). Make an enquiry using the form provided and we will supply a clear, fixed quote and course information based on your exact group size and location with no hidden fees

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  • Duration : 1 Day
  • Max Group Size : 12
  • Availability : Any location UK-Wide
  • Lead Time / Notice : Two Weeks

This course is regularly requested by companies introducing new staff into scaffolding work. We have supported numerous organisations in fulfilling the CISRS mandatory entry requirement through onsite delivery. Our instructors adapt the session to reflect the real conditions found on client sites.