There may soon be greater demand for PV training in Wales after planning permission was granted by Caerphilly council for a solar panel park. While two letters of concern were received by the local authority from nearby residents, there appeared to be little other resistance to the project, which will see 240 of the microgeneration […]
Tradesmen who have taken electrical courses may be seeing more examples of homeowners knocking down interior walls to create open-plan rooms. Jim Hustwit, UK country manager at MyHammer, explained that removing a wall between a kitchen and a dining room can make the new space seem more light and airy. Engineers with electrical course qualifications […]
There are certain home improvement tasks that are better handled by a professional who has undertaken relevant training such as electrical courses. Jim Hustwit, UK country manager at MyHammer, explained that projects involving electricity and gas should not be attempted by regular homeowners. In his opinion, it is essential to find someone who has the […]
Young people taking electrical courses and other skilled trades can be excellent staff to help businesses grow and flourish, it has been stated. Tim Campbell, founder of the Bright Ideas Trust, said taking on apprentices and interns can one of the most rewarding things that firms can do in the present financial climate. Indeed, these […]
More tradesmen may choose to sign up for PV courses if Circle Anglia can find an investment partner to help it install solar panels on thousands of affordable homes. John Daley, assistant director of asset strategy at the company, suggested the initiative could deliver significant benefits to residents. Engineers who have completed PV courses may […]
Homeowners may benefit from calling out a professional engineer with electrical course qualifications when they want to make improvements to their property. This is the view of Andrew Leech, director at the National Home Improvement Council, who explained that changes to heating and electrical systems often require proof when it comes to selling the house. […]
A warehouse project in Chorley may require the skills of people who have trained on electrical courses. Waitrose has announced it is carrying out refurbishment works on a former BAE site in Lancashire, which it is to convert into a new storage space. Comprising of 360,000 sq ft of storage space, there will also be […]
People currently on electrical courses could be needed in the future to help with an increased demand for housing, if the views of one industry expert are correct. Speaking at the annual Heron International property lunch, development authority Gerald Ronson said the number of dwellings being built is set to see a marked rise in […]
A project to install solar panels on council houses in Portsmouth has kicked off, potentially prompting tradesmen in the area to consider signing up for PV training courses. Commenting after the first microgenerators were fitted, executive member for housing at Portsmouth City Council Steven Wylie described how proud he is that the local authority has […]
Demand for PV training could be set to spike in a UK destination one local politician has labelled 'Energy City', as a result of its green power plans. Councillor Graham Chapman, deputy leader of Nottingham City Council, described how the authority is partnering with E.ON to fit hundreds of solar panels on council-owned properties. Not […]
A new project set to be carried out in North Lincolnshire could increase interest in PV courses. According to the Scunthorpe Telegraph, 3,000 solar panels will be fitted to the roofs of homes in the area, potentially cutting people's utility bills. Andy Orrey, chief executive of North Lincolnshire Homes, a non-profit organisation owning nearly 10,000 […]
A home building industry source has suggested the government is starting to recognise the need for the housing stock in the UK to be boosted, which could create new opportunities for technicians with electrical course training. Steve Turner, head of communications at the Home Builders Federation (HBF), suggested this type of policy could help spark […]
