Last updated: 2 November 2026
Safety first
- Run training and assessment in safe practical areas, with scaffolds that are inspected and tagged.
- Stop any activity that becomes unsafe.
Honest assessment
- Assess every candidate against the published standard, without shortcuts.
- Never issue, promise or sell a certificate without a valid assessment.
- Keep complete, truthful records of training and assessment.
Respect
- Treat candidates, colleagues and clients with respect and without discrimination.
- Make reasonable adjustments where they do not affect the competence being assessed.
Using the ISI name
- Use the ISI name and logo only as authorised, and only for the courses and services you are approved for.
- Do not imply approval for services ISI has not authorised.
Breaches
Breaches can lead to additional audits, suspension or withdrawal of authorisation or membership.
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