Ascentis AO (Awarding Organisation) released a new construction workbook available on Parnassus supporting the delivery of the Ascentis Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment.

Ascentis is a leading Awarding Organisation and Access Validating Agency, proudly celebrating over 50 years of transforming lives through education. As a recognised educational charity, we specialise in developing innovative, high-quality qualifications that meet the needs of learners, educators, and employers across the UK and internationally. Our ever-evolving portfolio includes a wide range of impactful qualifications—from Access to Higher Education Diplomas and Community Interpreting to Construction, Digital Skills, Employability, English & Maths, ESOL, Personal, Social and Employability Skills, and Short Online Qualifications (SOQs). These programmes are designed to equip learners with the practical skills and knowledge they need to succeed in further education, employment, and beyond. Regulated by Ofqual, Qualifications Wales, and CCEA, and licensed by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), Ascentis maintains the highest standards of quality and compliance. Our qualifications are widely recognised, and many are eligible for funding under the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), ensuring accessibility for learners from all backgrounds.