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  1. Wolverhampton workers may need inspiration to sign on to plumbing courses

    Wolverhampton workers may need inspiration to sign on to plumbing courses

    Plumbing courses could be beneficial for residents of Wolverhampton, after it was found that the area has the highest proportion of working-age people with no qualifications. According to BBC News, Lord Digby Jones has described education as vital for the British workforce. Speaking to the same resource, vice president at City of Wolverhampton College Bhanu […]

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  2. Positive news for plumbing courses attendees in Worcester

    Positive news for plumbing courses attendees in Worcester

    People attending plumbing courses in Worcester received some good news this week, as a company that went into administration has been taken over by a rival. It has been more than two months since bathrooms and plumbing organisation Orillo went out of business, but Cambabest has now bought the firm and its general manager Toby […]

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  3. Plumbing courses 'should teach practical and theoretical knowledge'

    Plumbing courses 'should teach practical and theoretical knowledge'

    Attendees on plumbing courses should be taught both the practical and theoretical aspects of the trade. This is the view of Jane Artess, director or research for HECSU, who suggested that she would want a technician to understand the science behind his or trade, as well as knowing how to carry out procedures. She suggested […]

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  4. Plumbing course attendees could be busy in the coming months

    Plumbing course attendees could be busy in the coming months

    Consumers have been urged to carry out a series of home improvements before the winter cold sets in, which could mean more work for technicians who have completed a plumbing course. Head of Churchill home insurance Martin Scott urged people not to wait until the weather has turned before sorting out plumbing problems. Among the […]

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  5. New heat pump regulations could mean more enrolment on plumbing courses

    New heat pump regulations could mean more enrolment on plumbing courses

    Plumbing courses could be in greater demand in the future, if the recommendations of a new study are implemented and new regulations are applied to heat pumps. Simon Green, head of business development at the Energy Saving Trust, explained to BBC News that the report showed there are carbon savings to be made in the […]

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  6. Plumbing courses may see increased interest thanks to dripping taps

    Plumbing courses may see increased interest thanks to dripping taps

    An industry source has suggested that fixing dripping taps could save up to 5,000 litres of water each year, which may encourage consumers to enrol on plumbing courses to learn how to fix such problems. Michael Holmes, a spokesperson for the National Home Improvement Show, said it is important for people to consider their water […]

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  7. Property trend may lead to increased attendance of plumbing courses

    Property trend may lead to increased attendance of plumbing courses

    More people may soon be signing up to plumbing courses, after a study by Halifax showed that many homeowners want to make alterations to their property. According to research by the banking institution, just 19 per cent of homeowners want to move in to a house which needs no work done to it, with the […]

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  8. Skelwith project could increase demand for technicians attending plumbing course

    Skelwith project could increase demand for technicians attending plumbing course

    A new initiative being carried out in Bradford may increase demand for engineers who have completed plumbing courses. The project, led by developer the Skelwith Group, will see 500 apartments built in the town centre and the company's managing director Paul Ellis has claimed that the organisation can complete the residences at an affordable price, […]

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  9. Plumbing courses attendees may see more business thanks to skills shortage

    Plumbing courses attendees may see more business thanks to skills shortage

    Workers who have attended plumbing courses may find that they are called out to fix very basic problems, a DIY expert has suggested. Andrew Leech, director of the National Home Improvement Council, explained that a lot of very simple skills are not being passed down from father to son, which means people call in professionals […]

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  10. 'Do a little research' to find professionals who have completed plumbing courses

    'Do a little research' to find professionals who have completed plumbing courses

    Consumers looking for technicians who have taken plumbing courses should do some research before hiring somebody, it has been suggested. Writing for Lon's Article Directory, Wesley Holm recommended that people ask at a local store to see if there is reliable professional in the area. He claimed that other people may have had first-hand experiences […]

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  11. Engineers could take plumbing courses 'to gain trust'

    Engineers could take plumbing courses 'to gain trust'

    The plumber is one of the least trusted tradesmen in the UK, according to new research, which suggests such workers could use plumbing courses to build up their expertise and alter their reputation. Among the other most distrusted professions in the Co-operative Bank study were politicians, estate agents, footballers, car mechanics and journalists. “It’s vital […]

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  12. House building policy could encourage interest in plumbing courses

    House building policy could encourage interest in plumbing courses

    A new policy unveiled by the government recently may see councils given more cash for building houses, which could lead to greater demand for workers who have completed plumbing courses. However, head of communications at the Home Builders Federation Steve Turner urged housing minister Grant Shapps and his team to reveal more details about the […]

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