Registration Scheme News
JIB-PMES announces the introduction of Online Health, Safety & Environment test
The JIB-PMES is pleased to announce that from February 2023 it will be offering its own online Health, Safety and Environment test aimed specifically at operatives working in the Plumbing, Renewables and Mechanical Engineering Services sector. As the test will be...
New guidance on plumbing and heating training
New and comprehensive advice on the correct routes to becoming a qualified plumbing and heating engineer has been made available by the Plumbing & Heating Skills Partnership (PHSP). Aimed at both school leavers and those looking at changing careers, the guidance...
CSCS Smart Check app
The new CSCS Smart Check app , developed by the 38 card schemes which display the CSCS logo (including the JIB-PMES), is set to radically improve the construction industry’s card checking procedures and site safety. The roll out of the app begins in April 2022 and...
Introduction of JIB-PMES Experienced Worker CSCS card – January 2022
The JIB-PMES is pleased to announce that it will be offering an Experienced Worker CSCS registration card from 17/01/2022. The card will be valid for a period of 3 years and will be non-renewable. To be eligible for the card, applicants must be able to provide...
Introduction of new card category
The JIB-PMES is pleased to announce the introduction of a new category of registration card aimed specifically at those working in the Commercial Catering sector. The foundation for the introduction of this card is a training standard for commercial catering equipment...
Card scheme changes 29/07/2020
JIB-PMES CSCS Manager black card change The aim of this change is to bring the Black JIB-PMES CSCS Manager card into line with the CSCS/CLC ‘One Logo’ requirements. The position is complicated as there are no suitable L4/L5 NVQ/Vocational qualifications specifically...
JIB-PMES Office service continuity
From Monday 06th April the JIB-PMES office will be closed in response to the on-going Coronavirus / Covid-19 pandemic. JIB-PMES staff members are now operating remotely from home. During this time, the JIB-PMES will continue to process JIB-PMES CSCS registration card...
JIB-PMES CSCS Registration cards Coronavirus/Covid-19 update
In response to the ongoing Coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic, we have taken the decision to introduce a ‘grace period’ for all JIB-PMES CSCS registration cards with an expiry date after 29/02/2020. Cardholders falling into this category will, until further notice, have 3...
CSCS Health, Safety and Environment Testing – Impact of Coronavirus
The increase in confirmed Coronavirus cases in the UK has started to have an impact on the availability of slots for applicants to undertake the CITB/Pearson Vue Health, Safety and Environment test(s). As a result of increased social distancing measures announced by...
Changes to JIB-PMES supervisor card application criteria
From 01st June 2020 the JIB-PMES will be changing the application criteria for PMES Supervisor gold cards. To view the new application criteria please follow the link to the JIB-PMES Supervisor gold card page:...