training Archives - Professional Builder

Fifth annual London Brick Apprenticeship challenge is biggest yet
|Date: 27 March, 2025

Fifth annual London Brick Apprenticeship challenge is biggest yet
Building products manufacturer Forterra continues to sponsor the London Apprenticeship Challenge, hosted ...
Building products manufacturer Forterra continues to sponsor the London Apprenticeship Challenge, hosted this year at Oaklands College in Hertfordshire. As one of Forterra’s construction hubs, Oakland ...
27 March, 2025
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NHBC backs Government’s £600 million Construction Skills Package
|Date: 27 March, 2025

NHBC backs Government’s £600 million Construction Skills Package
Roger Morton, Director of Business Change, NHBC comments: “We welcome the Government’s commitment to the ...
Roger Morton, Director of Business Change, NHBC comments: “We welcome the Government’s commitment to the housebuilding sector, with its landmark £600 million investment which is set to help tackle lon ...
27 March, 2025
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The Masonry Association of Great Britain is uniting the UK masonry industry
|Date: 26 March, 2025

The Masonry Association of Great Britain is uniting the UK masonry industry
In response to the UK government’s ambitious ‘Get Britain Building’ initiative, a new trade association h ...
In response to the UK government’s ambitious ‘Get Britain Building’ initiative, a new trade association has been established to represent the entirety of the UK’s masonry sector. The Masonry Associati ...
26 March, 2025
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It’s a double ton for Marley
|Date: 19 March, 2025

It’s a double ton for Marley
As Marley marks 100 years since it started roof tile production, the manufacturer celebrates another sign ...
As Marley marks 100 years since it started roof tile production, the manufacturer celebrates another significant milestone. Earlier this month the company recently completed its 100th solar installati ...
19 March, 2025
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Impey offers online bite-sized training
|Date: 17 March, 2025

Impey offers online bite-sized training
Impey's ‘Product Spotlight’ mini-series is designed for installers, and plumbers. These monthly 30-minute ...
Impey's ‘Product Spotlight’ mini-series is designed for installers, and plumbers. These monthly 30-minute online sessions offer a focused and time-efficient alternative to traditional, long-format tra ...
17 March, 2025
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AccuRoof launches ARRC free upskilling for roofing contractors
|Date: 13 March, 2025

AccuRoof launches ARRC free upskilling for roofing contractors
AccuRoof, specialist advisory roofing experts at SIG Roofing, has introduced a new initiative called ARRC ...
AccuRoof, specialist advisory roofing experts at SIG Roofing, has introduced a new initiative called ARRC, the 'AccuRoof Roofing Contractor' scheme, for its contractor customers. This program offers e ...
13 March, 2025
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Women starting construction apprenticeships increases by two-thirds since 2018
|Date: 7 March, 2025

Women starting construction apprenticeships increases by two-thirds since 2018
The Construction Industry Training Board is urging more women to consider a career in construction and co ...
The Construction Industry Training Board is urging more women to consider a career in construction and continue the upward trend The number of women starting construction apprenticeships has risen dra ...
7 March, 2025
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Apprenticeship changes require focused strategy to achieve aims, says Actis
|Date: 25 February, 2025

Apprenticeship changes require focused strategy to achieve aims, says Actis
Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed a move to remove academic restrictions preventing young people f ...
Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed a move to remove academic restrictions preventing young people from pursuing careers in construction and the shortening of the length of an apprenticeship - al ...
25 February, 2025
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The guide to efficient, comfortable and quality homes
|Date: 5 February, 2025

The guide to efficient, comfortable and quality homes
Andrew Miele, Senior Application Engineer for offsite solutions at Baxi, looks at how different areas of ...
Andrew Miele, Senior Application Engineer for offsite solutions at Baxi, looks at how different areas of the new-build and refurb housing sector can best collaborate to deliver efficient, comfortable ...
5 February, 2025
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Ideal Heating sets a new standard as it pushes ahead in heat pumps market
|Date: 5 February, 2025

Ideal Heating sets a new standard as it pushes ahead in heat pumps market
Ideal Heating is accelerating its diversification into the heat pumps market, building on its deep unders ...
Ideal Heating is accelerating its diversification into the heat pumps market, building on its deep understanding and experience of heating millions of British homes and businesses for more than 100 ye ...
5 February, 2025
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NHBC welcomes Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ housing growth plans
|Date: 30 January, 2025

NHBC welcomes Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ housing growth plans
Steve Wood, CEO, NHBC Comments: “The National Housebuilding Council (NHBC) welcomes the significant ambit ...
Steve Wood, CEO, NHBC Comments: “The National Housebuilding Council (NHBC) welcomes the significant ambition presented by the Chancellor. Getting Britain building again is essential for growth, and as ...
30 January, 2025
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UK tradespeople more knowledgeable on energy efficiency than ever
|Date: 8 January, 2025

UK tradespeople more knowledgeable on energy efficiency than ever
A new survey* by leading retailer for the trade Screwfix, has found that UK tradespeople feel more confid ...
A new survey* by leading retailer for the trade Screwfix, has found that UK tradespeople feel more confident in their energy efficiency knowledge than ever, helped by an 8% rise in training courses be ...
8 January, 2025
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NFRC celebrates SkillBuild 2024 roofing finals
|Date: 27 November, 2024

NFRC celebrates SkillBuild 2024 roofing finals
NFRC highlights the exceptional efforts of all finalists in 2024's SkillBuild competition After a hard-fo ...
NFRC highlights the exceptional efforts of all finalists in 2024's SkillBuild competition After a hard-fought final, Joe Gallagher from Bolton College took first place. Close behind in second was 19-y ...
27 November, 2024
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NHBC invests £100M in multi-skills training hubs
|Date: 25 November, 2024

NHBC invests £100M in multi-skills training hubs
As part of the government's plans announced this morning to get Britain building again, the National Hous ...
As part of the government's plans announced this morning to get Britain building again, the National House Building Council (NHBC) is supercharging the UK house-building industry with the launch of th ...
25 November, 2024
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The Association for Brickwork Contractors (ABC) is transforming training
|Date: 28 October, 2024

The Association for Brickwork Contractors (ABC) is transforming training
Eve Livett, CEO of The Association for Brickwork Contractors (ABC), explains how the organisation’s ABC A ...
Eve Livett, CEO of The Association for Brickwork Contractors (ABC), explains how the organisation’s ABC Assessment Centre is transforming training for SMEs and micro building firms In today's fast-pac ...
28 October, 2024
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Makita UK explores training for the trades
|Date: 25 October, 2024

Makita UK explores training for the trades
Tony Coleman, Technical Services Manager at Makita, explains why training is so important and what to loo ...
Tony Coleman, Technical Services Manager at Makita, explains why training is so important and what to look for when selecting a training provider. Whilst working with power tools and machinery is sec ...
25 October, 2024
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