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  • Upskilling opportunities from PASMA

    |Date: 19 November, 2021
    Upskilling opportunities from PASMA

    Upskilling opportunities from PASMA

    There’s a tower for every job – and a PASMA training course to match. Completing a PASMA Towers for Users ...

    There’s a tower for every job – and a PASMA training course to match. Completing a PASMA Towers for Users means you’re trained to work safely with mobile access towers – with a PASMA card to prove it ...

    19 November, 2021
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  • ABC Assessment Centre brings skills course to innovative ‘knowledge quad’ training hub

    |Date: 17 November, 2021
    ABC Assessment Centre brings skills course to innovative ‘knowledge quad’ training hub

    ABC Assessment Centre brings skills course to innovative ‘knowledge quad’ training hub

    The ABC Assessment Centre is to deliver its short duration courses in modern masonry techniques at the ‘K ...

    The ABC Assessment Centre is to deliver its short duration courses in modern masonry techniques at the ‘Knowledge Quad’, an onsite training hub in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The weekly sessions will ...

    17 November, 2021
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  • GTEC: why you should take up training in renewable technologies

    |Date: 10 November, 2021
    GTEC: why you should take up training in renewable technologies

    GTEC: why you should take up training in renewable technologies

    Griff Thomas from GTEC, the Yorkshire based training centre specialising in renewables, urges installers ...

    Griff Thomas from GTEC, the Yorkshire based training centre specialising in renewables, urges installers to take up training in renewable technologies and make the most of the business opportunities t ...

    10 November, 2021
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  • Made for Trade raises the bar on customer service

    |Date: 28 September, 2021
    Made for Trade raises the bar on customer service

    Made for Trade raises the bar on customer service

    Made for Trade is raising the bar on customer service. Ever since Made for Trade was incorporated in 1979 ...

    Made for Trade is raising the bar on customer service. Ever since Made for Trade was incorporated in 1979, quality service has been an important part of the company ethos. Many tradespeople will have ...

    28 September, 2021
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  • Latest initiative from the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings

    |Date: 23 September, 2021
    Latest initiative from the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings

    Latest initiative from the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings

    Throughout the summer of 2021 four builders have been visiting a host of projects and conservation specia ...

    Throughout the summer of 2021 four builders have been visiting a host of projects and conservation specialists across the country as part of the William Morris Craft Fellowship. Professional Builder’s ...

    23 September, 2021
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  • Over 2,000 certificates awarded through Uponor’s successful training programme

    |Date: 14 September, 2021
    Over 2,000 certificates awarded through Uponor's successful training programme

    Over 2,000 certificates awarded through Uponor’s successful training programme

    Launched at the end of 2017, Uponor’s on-site installation training programme, which provides bespoke tra ...

    Launched at the end of 2017, Uponor’s on-site installation training programme, which provides bespoke training on the company’s range of products, has issued a staggering 2,000 certificates, trained s ...

    14 September, 2021
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  • DHF looks to the future with new ‘five-year training strategy’

    |Date: 30 August, 2021
    DHF looks to the future with new ‘five-year training strategy’

    DHF looks to the future with new ‘five-year training strategy’

    Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced that it has embarked upon a new five-year training str ...

    Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced that it has embarked upon a new five-year training strategy, taking its training offering and initiatives into 2026.  The Tamworth-based trade associ ...

    30 August, 2021
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  • Vaillant launches vocational learning to fit around installers schedules

    |Date: 26 August, 2021
    Vaillant launches vocational learning to fit around installers schedules

    Vaillant launches vocational learning to fit around installers schedules

    Vaillant has unveiled a series of vocational courses for installers which combine on-site learning togeth ...

    Vaillant has unveiled a series of vocational courses for installers which combine on-site learning together with theory-based modules that can be taken from the comfort of their own home. Keen to cont ...

    26 August, 2021
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  • Dulux Decorator Centre is proud to partner with the Dulux Academy

    |Date: 17 August, 2021
    Dulux Decorator Centre is proud to partner with the Dulux Academy

    Dulux Decorator Centre is proud to partner with the Dulux Academy

    Dulux Decorator Centre is expanding its support for professionals by bringing Dulux Academy training faci ...

    Dulux Decorator Centre is expanding its support for professionals by bringing Dulux Academy training facilities to its store locations. The purpose-built spaces will offer greater accessibility to del ...

    17 August, 2021
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  • ABC Assessment Centre’s latest training programme

    |Date: 5 August, 2021
    ABC Assessment Centre's latest training programme

    ABC Assessment Centre’s latest training programme

    ABC Assessment Centre offers a ‘win-win’ outcome for trainee brickies and potential employer. The trade a ...

    ABC Assessment Centre offers a ‘win-win’ outcome for trainee brickies and potential employer. The trade association for the brick industry has launched a training programme aimed at upskilling candida ...

    5 August, 2021
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  • Over a quarter of brits opt for new trade in post pandemic career change

    |Date: 28 June, 2021
    Over a quarter of brits opt for new trade in post pandemic career change

    Over a quarter of brits opt for new trade in post pandemic career change

    Access Training UK has revealed a 29% increase in the number of trainees registering for construction-led ...

    Access Training UK has revealed a 29% increase in the number of trainees registering for construction-led courses in 2020, including a 14% increase in female trainees. Training to be an electrician pr ...

    28 June, 2021
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  • New training facility for online courses at Grant UK Training Academy

    |Date: 21 June, 2021
    New training facility for online courses at Grant UK Training Academy

    New training facility for online courses at Grant UK Training Academy

    Grant UK’s Training Academy in Devizes has reconfigured part of their facilities onsite to allow for the ...

    Grant UK’s Training Academy in Devizes has reconfigured part of their facilities onsite to allow for the development of a new training area which will be used for the delivery of online training cours ...

    21 June, 2021
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  • Training and standards remain at the Door & Hardware Federation

    |Date: 4 June, 2021
    Training and standards remain at the Door & Hardware Federation

    Training and standards remain at the Door & Hardware Federation

    Training remains the backbone of the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF). Despite a year of unprecedente ...

    Training remains the backbone of the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF). Despite a year of unprecedented challenge and change, training and standards remain at the very heart of the Door & Hardw ...

    4 June, 2021
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  • Access Training comments on the ‘lifetime skills guarantee’

    |Date: 31 May, 2021
    Access Training comments on the 'lifetime skills guarantee'

    Access Training comments on the ‘lifetime skills guarantee’

    Further to the Queen’s speech that outlined a ‘lifetime skills guarantee,’ Access Training comments. Jami ...

    Further to the Queen’s speech that outlined a ‘lifetime skills guarantee,’ Access Training comments. Jamie Jefferies, Commercial Manager at Access Training UK: “We welcome the decision to introduce a ...

    31 May, 2021
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  • ACO: how training has adapted over the past year

    |Date: 19 May, 2021
    ACO: how training has adapted over the past year

    ACO: how training has adapted over the past year

    Oliver Collins, Product Marketing Manager – Building + Landscape at ACO Water Management explores how tra ...

    Oliver Collins, Product Marketing Manager – Building + Landscape at ACO Water Management explores how training has adapted to the unique circumstances of the past 12 months, and why it is vital that p ...

    19 May, 2021
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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

    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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