Veka backs BOS with ‘inspiring’ initiatives
Veka is giving its support to Building Our Skills with support in two of the campaign’s programmes to help it attract new recruits into the industry.
The next few months will see the systems supplier...
Apprenticeship leads to job hope for Violeta
Hardware supplier Kenrick has recruited Violeta Marcu, 17, as its fourth apprentice in a bid to help address the industry’s skills shortage and encourage more people into a career in fenestration.
Violeta joined as part...
GGF/Fensa called on as FIT Show learning partners
The GGF and Fensa have been invited to act as the official learning content partners of the FIT Show 2023.
“Industry professionals are often let down by a lack of information, especially when it comes...
NVQ3 for ‘inspirational’ Katherine
GQA Qualifications and its approved centre, Absolute Training Solutions, have described Katherine Walton as ‘inspirational’ and a true ‘rising star of the fenestration industry’, after they supported her in the achievement of a Level...
GGF backs BOS ‘Inspirers’
The Glass & Glazing Federation has added its backing to the ‘Inspiring The Future’ initiative being promoted by the Building Our Skills group alongside the Education and Employers Charity.
‘Inspiring The Future’ has been designed...
Liniar six sign up as BOS Inspirers
A team of six from Liniar are the latest to be enrolled into the ‘Inspiring the Future’ programme that Building Our Skills is promoting alongside the Education and Employers Charity.
The group had signed up...
GGF goes for Moodle as training medium
The Glass & Glazing Federation has chosen Moodle as the basis for delivering its online training programme.
Moodle has more than 213million users and by organisations including the Open University, London School of Economics and...
Claire and Charlotte gain L2 for customer service
Hurst Doors is celebrating two of its team gaining their Level 2 Diplomas in Customer Service.
Claire Gilbert, of the Aftercare Team, and Business Support Assistant Charlotte Towle both completed the course in under 12...
First GGF apprentices step onto the Pathway
The first apprentices to join the Glass & Glazing Federation Skilled Pathways Scheme have now completed a five-day induction course at the Milton Keynes site of scheme partner Total Support Training.
The course itself includes...
Get clued up on hup!
Ultraframe is launching a series of free of charge, hands-on training sessions on working with its new hup1 wall system.
Alongside the in-person training courses, at the company’s Clitheroe HQ, prospective users can also attend...