Credentials

Safety, health, environment and quality assurance in natural stone masonry

Stone Edge is a member of both Constructionline and The Stone Federation of Great Britain. It is also a full CHAS Accredited Contractor.

The majority of the senior team members obtained CSCS cards via ‘Grandfather Rights to Entry Scheme’ in 1999.

And today the stonemason company boasts 100% employee completion of 'Construction Skills Certificate Scheme'.

From Company Directors to the latest Trainee recruits, all stonemasons and staff members working at Stone Edge are CSCS Card Holders.

With the assistance of Quality Management Systems, several of the Conservation Team now holds Gold Heritage Cards. Stone Edge achieved full ISO 9001 Accreditation in March 2008.

ISO 9001 registration helps provide clients with a consistently high level of service delivery and ensuring customer satisfaction continues to be the company’s overriding priority.

Underlining the Stone Edge commitment to customers, it continues to invest heavily in training and development building a company for the future.

It is a business that understands its responsibilities towards the long-term environmental impact of natural stone masonry.

As such, it has also achieved full ISO 14000 (Environmental Management) accreditation with QMS International.

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In addition to the above accreditations, senior Stone Edge managers hold the following qualifications.

• Scaffold Inspection
• CSCS Heritage Cards
• I.O.S.H managing safely
• First Aid at Work (all Stone Edge site operatives now have appointed persons, First Aid certificates and our vans carry First Aid kits and eye wash stations)
• Understanding CDM for principal contractors and works contractors (CTB direct training)
• CDM update April 2009 (Knowles/Hill International training)v
• The Use of Stone in Building (Stone Federation of Great Britain)
• The Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels
• Site Safety for Managers
• Supervising and Managing Specialist Construction Work
• ASTA Powerproject
• Microsoft Project Advanced Level 3
• IPAF Powered Access Certification
• PASMA Mobile Scaffold Erection (to comply with Work at Height Regulations Act 2005)
• SMTS 5 Day Training