Technicians who have completed electrical courses could be required to complete the final phase of the Regent's Place complex in London, which is set to be managed by Bovis Lend Lease. The multinational firm will handle the construction of the north-east quadrant of the project, which is set to be delivered by the summer of […]
Technicians on electrical courses may agree with the thoughts of one construction industry source, who is calling for the refurbishment of existing housing stock in the UK to be cheaper for businesses. David Ireland, chief executive of campaign group Empty Homes, suggested VAT for bringing an existing house back into use should be the same […]
The government has announced it will electrify rail lines in two regions of the country – a project that may require the expertise of technicians who have completed electrical courses. Transport secretary Phillip Hammond revealed that lines linking Liverpool, Manchester, Preston and Blackpool in the north and London, Reading, Didcot and Oxford in the south […]
Technicians on electrical courses may be happy to hear that Sainsbury's bosses plan to redevelop the company's store on Wandsworth Road in London. The supermarket giant intends create an 80,000 sq ft supermarket at the site, with an underground car park, although the full proposals have not yet been submitted to Lambeth Council, according to […]
A trial has begun at BT to test the efficacy of utilising electric vans for engineers handling residential contracts – a move that could lead to greater interest in electrical courses if it is rolled out across the whole company. Chief sustainability officer at BT Openreach Ian Hill suggested the four vehicles being trialled could […]
An energy expert has highlighted how the government's Green Deal initiative places a strong emphasis on creating jobs, which could benefit technicians on electrical courses. Paul Hamblyn, consultancy services manager at Pulse 24, told delegates at the Energy Services and Technology Association (Esta) Debate that there are plenty of details to be figured out regarding […]
There may be increasing demand for electrician training courses in the future if the popularity of feed-in tariffs (FITs) continues. According to BusinessGreen, 11,352 generators have been installed in the six months to October that the initiative has been in place. Technicians who have completed electrician training courses may have been required to assist in […]
Engineers will require training such as electrical courses to be leaders in the field of sustainable energy, according to one source. Managing director of north-west organisation Scientiam Mandi O'Shea pointed out to Click Green there are several targets for the government and the construction and engineering sectors to meet in the coming years. She highlighted […]
A recent incident in the north-east has underlined the significance of electrical courses, after a man suffered burns from an underground cable. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) chose to take social housing landlord Coast and Country Housing – the man's employer – to court for not carrying out a suitable assessment before asking the […]
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Consumers have been encouraged to personalise their home and make it unique, which may involve them attending electrical courses to gain the necessary expertise. Jason Orme, editor of Homebuilding & Renovating magazine, said he believes people design their property as they see fit – ignoring whether or not other individuals agree with aesthetic decisions. Homeowners […]
A source has urged amateur handymen to know their limitations, which could bode well for technicians on electrical courses. Brad Tuttle explained on the Time It's Your Money blog that there are certain tasks that most people can handle, such as replacing a ceiling fan. However, he encouraged consumers to pay for expert help for […]
