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Construction Apprenticeship Open Day Showcases Opportunities
|Date: 22 May, 2015

Construction Apprenticeship Open Day Showcases Opportunities
Edinburgh College is throwing open its doors for a Construction Apprenticeship Open Day on Wednesday 27 M ...
Edinburgh College is throwing open its doors for a Construction Apprenticeship Open Day on Wednesday 27 May to give young people the chance to find out about career routes into the industry and link u ...
22 May, 2015
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Forster Roofing Invests in Next Generation
|Date: 19 May, 2015

Forster Roofing Invests in Next Generation
Scotland’s leading roofing and roof-integrated solar contractor, Forster Roofing, has launched its own in ...
Scotland’s leading roofing and roof-integrated solar contractor, Forster Roofing, has launched its own in-house Skills Academy to train the next generation and directly tackle the challenge faced by t ...
19 May, 2015
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Apprentice and Technician of the Year Awards open
|Date: 13 May, 2015

Apprentice and Technician of the Year Awards open
Three engineers will each win £1,000 and additional benefits. The Institution of Engineering and Technolo ...
Three engineers will each win £1,000 and additional benefits. The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has opened its call for entries to find the most gifted apprentices and technicians. T ...
13 May, 2015
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Donation Gives Apprentices The Right Tools To Build New Clubhouse
|Date: 17 April, 2015

Donation Gives Apprentices The Right Tools To Build New Clubhouse
A donation of over £5,000 worth of tools will be put to good use by students from Leeds College of Buildi ...
A donation of over £5,000 worth of tools will be put to good use by students from Leeds College of Building who are helping a local cricket club to build a new clubhouse. The tiling tools, which have ...
17 April, 2015
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Young Britons Unsure of What Different Construction Roles Entail
|Date: 14 April, 2015

Young Britons Unsure of What Different Construction Roles Entail
According to a new study, the majority of polled young Britons were unable to correctly identify differen ...
According to a new study, the majority of polled young Britons were unable to correctly identify differences between various sectors within the construction industry. ‘Welders’, ‘Glaziers’ and ‘Dredge ...
14 April, 2015
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Training Day: Durisol Cement-Bonded Wood Fibre Insulated Concrete Forms
|Date: 9 April, 2015

Training Day: Durisol Cement-Bonded Wood Fibre Insulated Concrete Forms
Offering an alternative to traditional brick, block and timber-frame construction, Durisol is a premium q ...
Offering an alternative to traditional brick, block and timber-frame construction, Durisol is a premium quality recycled, renewable, and energy efficient material. Apprentice Builder’s Patrick Fennell ...
9 April, 2015
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BDA Welcomes Miliband Apprenticeship Focus
|Date: 18 February, 2015

BDA Welcomes Miliband Apprenticeship Focus
The Brick Development Association welcomes the recent commitment from Ed Miliband to encourage apprentice ...
The Brick Development Association welcomes the recent commitment from Ed Miliband to encourage apprenticeships. There is a growing skills shortage in the construction sector, and the BDA, together wi ...
18 February, 2015
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Apprentices Encouraged To Share Best Work To Win PS4
|Date: 19 January, 2015

Apprentices Encouraged To Share Best Work To Win PS4
British Gypsum is calling for all budding plasterers to submit examples of their best work to be in with ...
British Gypsum is calling for all budding plasterers to submit examples of their best work to be in with a chance of winning one of five PS4s. The company is celebrating the success of its Learning Hu ...
19 January, 2015
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Industry Comments on Government’s Apprenticeship Reforms Announcements
|Date: 13 January, 2015

Industry Comments on Government’s Apprenticeship Reforms Announcements
There have been mixed opinions in regards to the governments announcement on apprenticeship reforms. Belo ...
There have been mixed opinions in regards to the governments announcement on apprenticeship reforms. Below are the comments from CITB and the Federation of Master Builders. Steve Radley, Director of P ...
13 January, 2015
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Room For Women In The Electrical And Heating & Plumbing Sectors
|Date: 17 December, 2014

Room For Women In The Electrical And Heating & Plumbing Sectors
JTL is committing significant investment and effort for the second year to confirm that there is signific ...
JTL is committing significant investment and effort for the second year to confirm that there is significant room in the electrical and heating and plumbing sectors for women by continuing its Ambassa ...
17 December, 2014
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DeWalt Multi-Tool
|Date: 12 December, 2014

DeWalt Multi-Tool
Apprentice Builder products tester, Adrian Wintersgill multi-tasks with Dewalt After seeing a variety of ...
Apprentice Builder products tester, Adrian Wintersgill multi-tasks with Dewalt After seeing a variety of Multi Tools over the years I was excited to test DeWalt’s new model, which I believe is a must ...
12 December, 2014
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Seddon Apprenticeship Opportunities
|Date: 11 December, 2014

Seddon Apprenticeship Opportunities
How do you secure that first step onto the construction industry careers ladder? Apprentice Builder visit ...
How do you secure that first step onto the construction industry careers ladder? Apprentice Builder visits the Stoke site of national housebuilder and champion of apprenticeship training opportunities ...
11 December, 2014
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Builders Of The Future
|Date: 11 December, 2014

Builders Of The Future
An L&Q Trainee scheme offered to Southwark residents will assist them in their excursion into working ...
An L&Q Trainee scheme offered to Southwark residents will assist them in their excursion into working life. Patrick Fennelly reports. As part of a scheme launched in May 2014, London housing assoc ...
11 December, 2014
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CITB Pride of Construction Awards Winner
|Date: 11 December, 2014

CITB Pride of Construction Awards Winner
Inspirational small business success stories are becoming more common as the construction industry grows ...
Inspirational small business success stories are becoming more common as the construction industry grows and Kenny McAllister is a shining example. Professional Builder’s Patrick Fennelly was lucky en ...
11 December, 2014
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More Apprenticeships Will Mean More Brickies, Says FMB
|Date: 9 December, 2014

More Apprenticeships Will Mean More Brickies, Says FMB
A shortage of bricklayers must be addressed by an increase in the number of construction apprenticeships, ...
A shortage of bricklayers must be addressed by an increase in the number of construction apprenticeships, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Commenting on a study by Manpower, Brian ...
9 December, 2014
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