Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 routes to accessing CBH benefits;• Corporate
• Individual
• Self Employed
As a Corporate member of CBH you will pay an annual rate dependent on turnover which will give you access to the full range of CBH benefits, these will be accessed via a secure ‘corporate member only’ area on the CBH website (see list of benefits below).
As an Individual member you will only pay for the CBH card which allows you/your workforce to demonstrate on site that they have undertaken relevant health surveillance/fitness for task checks for safety critical workers. The rate for the card will be based on the full economic cost of the card, plus the cost of the relevant health check by an accredited OH service provider.
Why should I join CBH as a corporate member?
• Discounted transaction rates for download of workers’ health outcomes to the CBH health card.
• Access to online professional advice and support for OH related issues
• Access to OH helpline for impartial and confidential OH advice
• Members newsletter
• Access to online training / toolbox talks for workforce and site management through our CHAT tool.
• Access to on-line best practice & OH risk management including a construction health assessment toolkit
• Priority booking for training, networking events and conferences
• Use of a CBH logo on all company literature
• Input to future strategy for OH in construction
• Access to research/reports and resources for management of OH benchmarking/stats
• Demonstration of Corporate Social Responsibility and respect for people.
How do I become a corporate member?
Please visit the CBH website and complete the online CBH application form.
How much will it cost to join?
Costs depend on your company’s annual turnover. Please see the table below.
|
Membership |
Fees |
|
Individual |
£51.75 † |
|
Corporate | |
|
Annual Turnover |
Annual membership charge (excl Vat) |
|
<250k + (employing >3) |
£250.00 |
|
£250k - £2m |
£500.00 |
|
£2m - £5m |
£850.00 |
|
£5m - £10m |
£1200.00 |
|
£10m - £50m |
£2400.00 |
|
> 50m |
£3800.00 |
|
Self Employed |
£25 |
Notes: All prices are exclusive of VAT at the governing rate
All fees exclude the cost of occupational health checks
† This fee covers a 3-year period
Will there be a logo/certificate I can use to demonstrate corporate status?
Once you join you will be entitled to use a CBH corporate logo on your stationery/website. You will also receive a CBH corporate member certificate and a unique reference giving you access to secure web pages.
What type of queries can CBH answer?
General advice but not specific advice on individuals regarding health issue in question
How do I find an OHSP registered with CBH?
You will be able to find a list of OHSPs in your area by going to OHSP - registered providers.
What if I have a specific query to do with occupational health that I need help with?
Remember we cannot give specific health advice on an individual however we can help with general advice. Please email us on info@cbhltd.co.uk or call 08458 737726 and ask to speak to our Occupational Health Director.
How will CBH monitor the quality of service registered OHSP’s provide?
CBH will initially carry out a desktop audit of the OHSP. We will look at their qualifications, competency and experience.
A sample of all OHSPs will be subject to an audit comprising visits to premises, review of paperwork etc. CBH will investigate relevant complaints and whether they have a potential effect on OHSP’s ability to meet the industry standards.
Surveys may also be undertaken from time to time to ensure that construction industry employers are happy with the service they are receiving.