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Classroom training returns at DHF’s academy in Tamworth

|Date: 5 May, 2021

Classroom training returns at DHF’s academy in Tamworth

Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced that its classroom training will once again resume fro ...

Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced that its classroom training will once again resume from the end of April. The Tamworth-based trade association has, since the onset of the Covid-19 p ...

5 May, 2021
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Klober: the importance of eaves ventilation systems

|Date: 5 March, 2021

Klober: the importance of eaves ventilation systems

Nick King, Portfolio Manager (UK) at Klober, explains why eaves ventilation systems are so important and ...

Nick King, Portfolio Manager (UK) at Klober, explains why eaves ventilation systems are so important and how to avoid common installation issues. While eaves ventilation systems are an integral part o ...

5 March, 2021
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Fernox’s advice when selecting a training course

|Date: 1 March, 2021

Fernox’s advice when selecting a training course

Francine Wickham, Marketing Director at Fernox explains more about the importance of training and what to ...

Francine Wickham, Marketing Director at Fernox explains more about the importance of training and what to look for when selecting a course. Staying in the know about the latest industry guidance, legi ...

1 March, 2021
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Using lockdown to bridge the skills gap: free training guide for tradespeople launched

|Date: 4 February, 2021

Using lockdown to bridge the skills gap: free training guide for tradespeople launched

A new guide providing tradespeople with training tips and practical business advice has been created to h ...

A new guide providing tradespeople with training tips and practical business advice has been created to help those who are out of work or are looking to develop their existing skill set over lockdown. ...

4 February, 2021
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The importance of asbestos training

|Date: 3 December, 2020

The importance of asbestos training

The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) urges construction workers to take asbestos training more se ...

The UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA) urges construction workers to take asbestos training more seriously. It’s been more than 20 years since asbestos was banned in the UK but, because of a lac ...

3 December, 2020
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Setcrete’s training provision for the trades

|Date: 20 November, 2020

Setcrete’s training provision for the trades

The Setcrete range of subfloor preparations products are supported by extensive training provision for th ...

The Setcrete range of subfloor preparations products are supported by extensive training provision for the trades. Setcrete’s range of products are formulated to be as easy to use as possible to creat ...

20 November, 2020
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Training options available for builders with WernerCo

|Date: 8 October, 2020

Training options available for builders with WernerCo

Jamie Brassington, Product Manager at WernerCo, explains the different training options available for bui ...

Jamie Brassington, Product Manager at WernerCo, explains the different training options available for builders and the benefits. Following the latest report from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE ...

8 October, 2020
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Construction Skills Fund gets 12-month extension

|Date: 2 July, 2020

Construction Skills Fund gets 12-month extension

The Construction Skills Fund (CSF) has been extended for another 12 months by the Department for Educatio ...

The Construction Skills Fund (CSF) has been extended for another 12 months by the Department for Education (DfE). The fund is run by CITB and forms a key part of its newly launched Skills Stability Pl ...

2 July, 2020
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FMB calls for apprenticeships boost

|Date: 24 June, 2020

FMB calls for apprenticeships boost

Construction apprenticeships are needed to boost economic recovery, according to new research published b ...

Construction apprenticeships are needed to boost economic recovery, according to new research published by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). The FMB’s report Trading Up looks at the barriers bu ...

24 June, 2020
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Becoming Fassa approved

|Date: 10 June, 2020

Becoming Fassa approved

Dale Telling, commercial manager at Fassa Bortolo UK outlines Fassa’s aim to inspire the next generation ...

Dale Telling, commercial manager at Fassa Bortolo UK outlines Fassa’s aim to inspire the next generation of tradespeople, and how they are helping the experts diversify their skillsets in an ever-chan ...

10 June, 2020
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