This course teaches the basics of the industry and how to work safely with scaffolding and access equipment. It includes a minimum of six hours' tuition, practical exercises, and exams.

CISRS Operatives Training Scheme (COTS) Training at PERI

This course teaches the basics of the industry and how to work safely with scaffolding and access equipment. It includes a minimum of six hours' tuition, practical exercises, and exams.

Through the CITB's Employer Network Initiative, delegates can receive 70% off their course bookings, per attendee, for any formwork or scaffolding training course. This is only applicable for companies we are part of the CITB levy-scheme.

View our upcoming courses below.

  • Type
    Offline

    In-person and held at our Brentwood facility.

  • TOPIC
    CISRS Operatives Training Scheme

    The course is for people who are new to scaffolding. Existing CISRS Scaffolding Labourer Card holders also need to take this course to renew their card every 5 years.

  • PRICE
    Cost per person

    £250+VAT

CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - January

10 January 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    10 January 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - January

24 January 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    24 January 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - February

24 January 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    24 January 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - February

21 February 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    21 February 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - March

07 March 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    07 March 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - March

21 March 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    21 March 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - April

04 April 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    04 April 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - April

11 April 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    11 April 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - May

16 May 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    16 May 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - May

30 May 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    30 May 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - June

13 June 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    13 June 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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CISRS COTS Scaffolding Training - June

27 June 2025 | PERI Brentwood Office

Entry Requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.
  • Delegates wishing to book one of these courses will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
  • The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.
  • Date
    27 June 2025

    Course duration: 1 day

  • Place
    PERI, Brentwood
    Essex
    CM13 3JZ
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This course teaches the basics of the industry and how to work safely with scaffolding and access equipment. It includes a minimum of six hours' tuition, practical exercises, and exams.

Are you eligible for the CITB discount?

A strong advocate for employee training and safety, PERI recently became part of CITB’s Employer Networks initiative, which will fund 70% of any course.

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