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With so much gloomy economic news recently, it’s always reassuring to hear that the Construction trade skills are solid as a rock, as we would expect them to be! Despite the economic downturn, the news is that training centres and colleges are still experiencing strong demand from students wanting to train to be a plumber, […]
Britons who are thinking of taking an electrical or plumbing training course could find that they benefit from a new online resource launched by the government yesterday (February 16th). It was recently announced that vocational qualifications are being modified by the state to make them easier to understand and access. And according to the Department […]
Workers who have taken an electrical training course could find that they benefit greatly from their qualifications when it comes to furthering their career. According to research by Citrix GoToTraining, 82 per cent of British employees think that training is key for their professional development. In addition, 88 per cent of employers have revealed that […]
Workers with approved plumbing qualifications could find themselves in demand to fit new appliances after Brits were encouraged to get involved with the boiler scrappage scheme. The initiative, which provides a grant of up to £400 to 125,000 people who want to swap their old G-rated machine with a newer, more energy-efficient device, was launched […]
Britons who experience problems with burst pipes as a result of the cold weather have been encouraged to seek the help of tradespersons who have taken a plumbing training course. The Met Office recently issued severe weather warnings for areas in Scotland, while freezing temperatures are expected over the coming weeks. And according to insurance […]
Workers who have taken electrical training courses could find themselves in demand to help implement a number of government schemes aimed at benefiting the environment. It was recently announced by the Department of Energy and Climate Change that its boiler scrappage scheme has been extremely popular since its launch at the start of January, with […]
Training for a long term career as an electrician is always a safe best, whatever the economic outlook. Electricity is an integral part of all our lives and even more so in the 21st century digital world. Your PC needs an electrical supply to function and mobiles need to be charged! It’s easy to forget […]
Tradespersons who have taken plumbing training courses could find that they are essential to a new project in West Ealing. It was announced last week that planning permission for a £137 million regeneration scheme has been submitted to Ealing Council, which includes proposals to build 346 affordable homes, 91 houses for shared ownership and 309 […]
Finding a quality approved and accredited trade skills trainer can be a bit of minefield as there are now so many organisations offering a confusing number of courses. Which course is best for you and are you going to get the correct training and qualifications to really allow you to make real progress in your […]
Tradespersons who taken an electrician training course could find themselves more popular with potential employers due to their approved electrical qualifications. It was recently revealed that the East Midlands Property Alliance (EMPA) has been awarded with National Skills Academy for Construction status, which means the body is now able to deliver a variety of skills […]
Tradespersons who have taken an electrical training course could heighten the quality of a new construction scheme, which was announced this week. According to Morgan Ashurst, it has been named on a contract worth £6.3 million to design and build a development of apartments and offices in central London. The eight-storey Gee Street structure will […]
