Many young people do not have the skills required to maintain their homes without professional assistance, according to new research, a situation which electrical courses could help to remedy. A study by Halifax Home Insurance showed that 50 per cent of under-35s cannot wire a plug and senior claims manager at the firm Martyn Foulds […]
Young people have been urged to look out for jobs where they may be offered training opportunities, such as the chance to complete gas courses. Chief executive of People 1st Brian Wisdom explained that there are plenty of opportunities for school leavers to find work in the UK, despite the tough economic outlook. In his […]
The expertise gained on green energy courses could help firms to save money, since one source has suggested there are more than just environmental benefits to certain innovations. General manager of the Carbon Trust Footprinting Company (CTFC) Euan Murray claimed that the most carbon emissions are often produced in unlikely places and cutting them down […]
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 […]
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has officially opened a new initiative in Sheffield which could lend job hunters who have taken green energy courses a crucial advantage in the employment market. The Sheffield Solar Farm is made up of a collection of photovoltaic (PV) panels installed on the roof of the University of Sheffield's Hicks […]
Scottish first minister Alex Salmond is reportedly in discussions with Spanish energy giant Iberdrola to bring renewable energy projects to the country, boosting the job prospects of those who have taken green energy courses. According to the Scotland on Sunday newspaper, the SNP leader has met with the company's chief executive Ignacio Galan in a […]
Government proposals to reform the planning process in countryside areas could lead to the creation of scores of new construction projects, boosting the job prospects of those who have taken bricklaying courses. This is the suggestion of Steve Briggs, planner and partner at the Taunton branch of property consultancy firm Smiths Gore, who claimed the […]
A government scheme to increase the amount of renewable energy produced in the UK could have significant implications for green energy courses, which may become highly prized over the next few years. Speaking at the launch of a new project on Tyneside, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg promised a "quiet green revolution" under the stewardship […]
Plans to build thousands of new houses in Essex could mean people who have taken electrical courses maintain a crucial advantage over fellow job-seekers in the competitive employment market. According to This is Local London, a Colchester Council panel recently voted to press ahead with the proposed construction of 2,200 properties in the Mile End […]
Changes to Part L of the Building Regulations means that plumbers will no longer be able to specify B-rated condensing boilers from October 1 onwards. It is therefore, being recommended that installers of SEDBUK Band B boilers should urgently seek advice.However, installers can continue to fit Band B boilers until April 2011 - but only […]
The government should encourage more youngsters to boost their employment prospects in the highly competitive UK jobs market by taking on green energy courses, an expert has suggested. Zoe Robinson, ethical development manager at mattress manufacturer Warren Jones, called on the Conservative-Liberal Democrat alliance to increase the number of green energy courses made available to […]
Local authorities in the north-east of England are planning to increase investment in renewable energy to take advantage of new legislation, in news which could lead to a surge in people signing up for green energy courses. According to the Middlesbrough Evening Gazette, councils on Teesside are anticipating a financial windfall from the government's decision […]
