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    AluK reopens Academy after two years online-only

    AluK has underlined its claim to be ‘the only aluminium systems house that has it all in-house’ with the news that its Training Academy is set to reopen and is taking bookings on a...

    ‘Talent scheme to remain free for at least a year’

    The Construction Leadership Council has confirmed that the Construction Talent Retention Scheme is to remain free for all construction and associated businesses and candidates for at least another year. The organisation has also launched ‘Talentview’,...

    BOS grows with two more training centres

    Building Our Skills is expanding its national network of practical training centres with the addition of two new academy sites, with plans for further growth in the pipeline. One, located near Heathrow is via a...

    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...

    BOS trains more with Pro-Fitter partnership

    Building Our Skills is significantly increasing the range of practical training courses it offers as part of a new a partnership with Pro-Fitter, the specialist fenestration training provider, as well as opening two new...

    Double challenge for worker shortages

    The ongoing shortage of skilled workers in the UK faced two challenges this week as the Construction Leadership Council urged the government yet again to extend its Shortage Occupation list on its points-based immigration...

    Deceuninck UK gains Investors In People Silver

    Deceuninck UK has been awarded Investors In People (IIP) Silver in recognition of its efforts to reward and support its workforce. Awarded with a Bronze IIP accreditation in 2019, The company says it has taken steps...

    Conservatory Outlet Expands its Training Academy with a Further £100,000 Investment.

    Conservatory Outlet has invested a further £100,000 in to extending its Training Academy including the addition of new courses. The programme, launched last year, aims to equip professionals from across its retail  To date, more than...

    Apprentices boost Emmegi engineering team

    Emmegi (UK) has announced that the company’s two young apprentices Dan and Will successfully completed their four-year training programmes to become NVQ qualified Mechanical and Electrical Engineers. They are both now carrying out machine servicing...

    Ali NVQs for nine at Heritage

    Nine aluminium production staff at Stellar fabricator Heritage Trade Frames have achieved their GQA L2 NVQ Certificate of Glass Supporting Structure for Aluminium Manufacturing. Managing director Paul Culshaw said: “We are proud that so many...