{"id":102,"date":"2025-08-11T07:19:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T07:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:43:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:43:52","slug":"chas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=102","title":{"rendered":"CHAS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"102\" class=\"elementor elementor-102\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117246e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"117246e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c965e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6c965e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- =========================================\nTCS \u2014 CHAS Accreditation Page (single Elementor HTML widget)\nURL: https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=102\nAdds: \"How CHAS will help your business\", \"How Tower Compliance can help\", Pricing list\n========================================== -->\n<section id=\"tcs-chas\" class=\"tcs-chas\">\n  <style>\n    \/* ===== Theme tokens (scoped to this widget) ===== *\/\n    #tcs-chas{\n      --tcs-brand:#8B0E0E;\n      --tcs-white:#fff;\n      --tcs-text:#1d1d1f;\n      --tcs-muted:#5f6368;\n      --tcs-panel:#F7F6F5;\n      --tcs-card:#fff;\n      --tcs-border:rgba(0,0,0,.08);\n      --h1:clamp(28px,4.5vw,48px);\n      --h2:clamp(24px,3.8vw,36px);\n      --p:clamp(16px,2.1vw,18px);\n      font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;\n      color:var(--tcs-text);\n    }\n    #tcs-chas *{ box-sizing:border-box; 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Tower Compliance Services is independent and not endorsed by, or affiliated with, these trademark holders.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/header>\n\n  <!-- ===== Overview ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">Overview<\/span>\n      <h2>What is CHAS?<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"tcs-lead\">CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) is a recognised pre-qualification assessment. It helps contractors show clients they meet industry health &amp; safety standards and \u2014 at higher levels \u2014 broader pre-qualification requirements.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ===== NEW: How CHAS helps your business ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section alt\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">Benefits<\/span>\n      <h2>How CHAS will help your business<\/h2>\n      <div class=\"tcs-cards\">\n        <article class=\"tcs-card\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-card__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 2l8 3v6c0 5.5-3.9 10.3-8 12-4.1-1.7-8-6.5-8-12V5l8-3z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n          <h3>Meet buyer requirements<\/h3>\n          <p>CHAS (SSIP) is requested by many main contractors and clients as a minimum for site access.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n        <article class=\"tcs-card\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-card__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M7 2h2v2h6V2h2v2h3a1 1 0 0 1 1 1v3H3V5a1 1 0 0 1 1-1h3V2zm14 7v10a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V9h18z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n          <h3>Win more work<\/h3>\n          <p>Fewer PQQs and smoother onboarding\u2014buyers recognise the assessment and tick you off faster.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n        <article class=\"tcs-card\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-card__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M10 4l2 2h8a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v10a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H4a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V6a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n          <h3>Stronger H&amp;S culture<\/h3>\n          <p>Policies, RAMS and training records brought up to date, reducing risk and improving compliance.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ===== NEW: How Tower Compliance helps (explanation) ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">How we work<\/span>\n      <h2>How Tower Compliance can help<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"tcs-lead\">With 12 years\u2019 experience securing accreditations for UK contractors, we manage everything: the paperwork, the portal and the back-and-forth with assessors. You get a clear checklist, a ready-to-use policy &amp; RAMS pack, and a named consultant from enquiry to approval.<\/p>\n      <ul class=\"tcs-ul\" style=\"margin-top:8px; max-width:70ch;\">\n        <li>Gap analysis, evidence checklist and templates tailored to your trade risks<\/li>\n        <li>Policy, RAMS and training matrix prepared or refreshed for you<\/li>\n        <li>Full application completed and uploaded to the CHAS portal<\/li>\n        <li>Assessor queries handled to approval, then renewal reminders each year<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <div class=\"tcs-cta\" style=\"margin-top:14px;\">\n        <a class=\"tcs-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=110\">Talk to a consultant<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ===== Which level do I need? ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section alt\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">Levels<\/span>\n      <h2>Which CHAS level is right for you?<\/h2>\n      <div class=\"tcs-levels\">\n        <div class=\"tcs-level\">\n          <span class=\"tcs-badge\">Standard (SSIP)<\/span>\n          <p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Smaller works, buyer asks for SSIP.<\/p>\n          <ul class=\"tcs-ul\">\n            <li>Meets SSIP core H&amp;S criteria<\/li>\n            <li>Suitable for many private sector buyers<\/li>\n            <li>Fastest route to pre-qual compliance<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <a class=\"tcs-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=110\">Start Standard<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"tcs-level\">\n          <span class=\"tcs-badge\">Advanced (PAS 91)<\/span>\n          <p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Tendering and public sector work.<\/p>\n          <ul class=\"tcs-ul\">\n            <li>Covers former PAS 91 PQQ areas<\/li>\n            <li>Builds on SSIP with extra evidence<\/li>\n            <li>Often requested by main contractors<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <a class=\"tcs-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=110\">Start Advanced<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"tcs-level\">\n          <span class=\"tcs-badge\">Elite (CAS)<\/span>\n          <p><strong>Best for:<\/strong> High-value tenders and frameworks.<\/p>\n          <ul class=\"tcs-ul\">\n            <li>Meets SSIP + PAS 91 + Common Assessment Standard<\/li>\n            <li>Demonstrates broader risk management<\/li>\n            <li>Positions you for major buyers<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <a class=\"tcs-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=110\">Start Elite<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <p class=\"tcs-micro\" style=\"margin-top:10px;\">Membership fees are paid directly to CHAS. Our consultancy fees are separate \u2014 see Pricing for current packages.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ===== Timeline ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">Timeline<\/span>\n      <h2>From enquiry to approval \u2014 typically 5\u201310 working days<\/h2>\n      <ol class=\"tcs-steps__list\">\n        <li class=\"tcs-step\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-step__marker\"><span class=\"tcs-step__num\">1<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"tcs-step__card\">\n            <h3>Discovery call<\/h3>\n            <p>We confirm your level, evidence requirements and fixed quote.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"tcs-step\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-step__marker\"><span class=\"tcs-step__num\">2<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"tcs-step__card\">\n            <h3>Evidence &amp; documents<\/h3>\n            <p>We prepare your policy &amp; RAMS pack, collect evidence and complete the portal.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"tcs-step\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-step__marker\"><span class=\"tcs-step__num\">3<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"tcs-step__card\">\n            <h3>Approval &amp; renewal<\/h3>\n            <p>We liaise with assessors and keep you renewal-ready with reminders.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n      <\/ol>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ===== What you get ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section alt\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">Deliverables<\/span>\n      <h2>What\u2019s included with our CHAS support<\/h2>\n      <div class=\"tcs-cards\">\n        <article class=\"tcs-card\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-card__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M4 5h12l4 4v10a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H4a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V7a2 2 0 0 1 2-2zM7 12h10v2H7v-2z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n          <h3>Completed application<\/h3>\n          <p>We manage the portal submission and assessor queries, start to finish.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n        <article class=\"tcs-card\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-card__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M14 2H6a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v16a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V8l-6-6zM8 10h8v2H8v-2zM8 14h6v2H8v-2z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n          <h3>Policy &amp; RAMS pack<\/h3>\n          <p>H&amp;S policy, RAMS templates, training matrix, and evidence checklists.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n        <article class=\"tcs-card\">\n          <div class=\"tcs-card__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 2l8 3v6c0 5.5-3.9 10.3-8 12-4.1-1.7-8-6.5-8-12V5l8-3z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/div>\n          <h3>Ongoing support<\/h3>\n          <p>Renewal reminders, updates when requirements change, and on-call advice.<\/p>\n        <\/article>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ===== Pricing (consultancy) ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container tcs-fees\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">Pricing<\/span>\n      <h2>Consultancy fees for CHAS<\/h2>\n      <ul class=\"tcs-fee-list\" aria-label=\"CHAS consultancy fees\">\n        <li class=\"tcs-fee\">\n          <h3>CHAS Under 5 PAYE<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"sub\">Health &amp; Safety assessment (Standard)<\/p>\n          <p class=\"price\">\u00a3239 + VAT<\/p>\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"tcs-fee\">\n          <h3>CHAS 5 and over PAYE<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"sub\">Health &amp; Safety assessment (Standard)<\/p>\n          <p class=\"price\">\u00a3479 + VAT<\/p>\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"tcs-fee\">\n          <h3>CHAS Advanced (PAS 91)<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"sub\">Full assessment across PQQ areas<\/p>\n          <p class=\"price\">Price on application<\/p>\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"tcs-fee\">\n          <h3>CHAS Elite (CAS)<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"sub\">Common Assessment Standard<\/p>\n          <p class=\"price\">Price on application<\/p>\n        <\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <p class=\"tcs-micro\" style=\"margin-top:10px;\">Scheme membership fees are paid directly to CHAS and are separate from our consultancy fee.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"tcs-cta\" style=\"margin-top:12px;\">\n        <a class=\"tcs-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=110\">Get started<\/a>\n        <a class=\"tcs-btn tcs-btn--alt\" href=\"https:\/\/towercompliance.co.uk\/?page_id=412\">See all pricing<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ===== FAQs (CHAS specific) ===== -->\n  <section class=\"tcs-section alt\">\n    <div class=\"tcs-container\">\n      <span class=\"tcs-eyebrow\">FAQs<\/span>\n      <h2>CHAS \u2014 common questions<\/h2>\n      <div class=\"tcs-faq__items\">\n        <details class=\"tcs-faq__item\">\n          <summary><span>Which CHAS level should I choose?<\/span><\/summary>\n          <div class=\"tcs-faq__content\">\n            If your buyer only specifies SSIP, <strong>Standard<\/strong> is usually sufficient. 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