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    National Retrofit Hub launches checklist to tackle skills crisis

    The National Retrofit Hub has released the Regional Retrofit Skills Taskforce Checklist, a new tool to support regional bodies in tackling the demand for at least 200,000, new entrants to the workforce as well...

    ‘Daylight, health and well-being’ in new learning module

    Natural daylight, and its role in promoting health, wellbeing and productivity, is the subject of a new RIBA-approved learning module from internal glass specialist Indeglås, ‘Daylight Transfer – a Guide to the Design Approach,...

    New Arrone how-to videos

    Arrone has issued a new series of step-by-step videos for installing door hardware, with information and guidance on the installation and maintenance of the AR1500 door closer, AR880 single panic bolt and AR915 mortice...

    Free training portal from Certass

    Certass is out to skill-up the industry with the launch of its new Glazing Competency Portal. The organisation’s MTC Continuum Card Holders can give their installers and site operatives free access to bite-size training sessions...

    Cornwall pledges ten apprentices this year

    Cornwall Group has pledged to create ten new apprenticeships before the end of this year as part of its continuing commitment to support the up skilling of workers in the glass industry. The group, which...

    Modplan opens Training Academy for staff and customers

    Modplan has opened an on-site Training Academy at its Newport headquarters. The facility gives Modplan a space to train personnel from NVQ level through to management training. Also, customer product training is always available. Managing Director...

    BOS targets military with FrontFoot partnership

    Building Our Skills Choice has signed a partnership with FrontFoot, a specialist body reintroducing service personnel into mainstream industry. The initiative comes soon after BOS signed a similar partnership to engage with the education sector...

    More online training from Conservatory Outlet

    Conservatory Outlet  has launched a series of online sales training forums for sales staff across its retail network to explore and share best practice within the industry. The training outlines the network’s approach to maximising sales...

    CO invests in more apprentices

    Conservatory Outlet has celebrated more than 15 years of backing apprenticeships by offering employment to six young people. The company invested more than £130,000 into nurturing future talent over the last twelve months by continuing...

    Practical training from Building Our Skills

    Building Our Skills is launching a practical training programme in line with its aims of bringing more new people into the fenestration industry and upskilling existing industry employees. The programme includes an introduction to the...