ACTFL assessments: Gold standard for language proficiency

With the fast pace of change in our industry assessments are often unavoidable. So as a rule we work to the following. Use DIAP evidence wherever possible as the primary route. Backed by Metsecs significant 7 figure testing programme to give confidence. • If an assessment is unavoidable: • Ensure it is issued by a competent third party with demonstrable EN test experience. We used the BRE • Require full traceability back to BS EN 1364-1 test data. Within the document and gateway substantition sheets we created. Even quoting page number you can find info on. • Clearly mark the assessment as outside UKAS accreditation. • Confirm acceptance with the relevant authority (Building Control, Gateway reviews, etc.). #trustmetsec #drylining #transparencyintesting

The Modernization of Standards Processes and Procedures Task Force (MSPPTF) is conducting a strategic review of NERC’s Reliability Standards development process. The task force will present proposed recommendations to the NERC Board in February 2026. The October MSPPTF Update highlights recent key activities, key resources, and the posting schedule for the forthcoming draft recommendations for transforming how NERC develops its Reliability Standards. It also highlights the associated stakeholder outreach which includes webinars and in-person meeting opportunities. https://lnkd.in/g7vqwBsj

In this article, we will discuss the significance of the GSTR 1 due date. The due date for GSTR-1 filing, along with its format, late fees, eligibility, and rules, is determined by the aggregate turnover of businesses. https://lnkd.in/gC_4Uh7g

Filter certifications like NSF/ANSI, WQA, and IATMO ensure your water system truly addresses the contaminants that matter. Always verify claims — links to databases in the description. Full Video: https://lnkd.in/gJEFtpWm

TAC's ‘Assessment Validation' Fact Sheet has been updated to reflect the requirements of the Registration Standards 2025.   Effective validation builds confidence among industry and regulators that graduates are genuinely competent and job ready and protects the integrity of qualifications.   This Fact Sheet considers Outcome Standard 1.5 of the 2025 Standards and includes references to Outcome Standard 1.3 and the Credential Policy (Section 3).   👉 Read Now: https://lnkd.in/gYVXsfUu View the related 2025 Standards in the TAC Registration Standards 2025 Hub:   🔹Outcome Standards 1.3, 1.5 - https://lnkd.in/g4mD5CXY #TrainingAccreditationCouncil #AssessmentValidation

How can you apply Zero Trust accurately to the modern enterprise ecosystem to protect from modern breaches? Learn more in this RSAC 2025 Top-Rated presentation from Andy Ellis of YL Ventures. https://spr.ly/6047AqBvZ

DCB + indexes for functions that read events directly without materialized views have another benefit when you're trying to implement #EventSourcing. There is nothing for someone to update directly; you enforce events as the source of truth.

In the first of several contemplated changes, the Commission has provided conditional exemptive relief to reduce CAT operational costs. The relief granted in the September 30, 2025 Order covers requirements to: 1. Create lifecycle linkages by T+1 at noon ET; 2. Re-process late records; 3. Provide an online targeted query tool (OTQT); and 4. Store and retain data (allowing Participants to delete certain CAT data) The message from the Commission on this topic is clear - CAT has regulatory value, but the CAT functionality must operate in a way that is cost-efficient. Important details about the conditional exemptive relief can be found below. https://lnkd.in/eepyzmy9

Blinding failures aren't always dramatic. They're often introduced quietly, during routine updates. Chuck Harris explains how legacy RTSM systems can unknowingly expose studies to risk every time an update goes live.

Discover the SARS Online Query System (SOQS). Check out our latest video for a quick, step-by-step guide on how to make the most of SOQS! #DigitalFirst