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...
Ali Day returns with focus on careers
Careers, training and the skills gap will be high on the agenda when Aluminium Day returns for a fifth year next month.
The social media event this year aims to support a wider conversation about...
BOS delivers 60 newcomers with joint funding
Building Our Skills has completed its commitment to train 60 fenestration newcomers using funding from the Midlands Energy Hub and BEIS.
The practical training course is three days of tuition incorporating one day online and...
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...
Sixth-formers learn of the history and role of Shelforce
Sixth form students gained an insight into both the glazing industry and the special role of disability employer Shelforce when its business manager Howard Trotter gave them an inspirational talk on the workings and...
Webinar demand goes through the roof for Ultraframe
Ultraframe reports growing demand for its training webinars with the latest, focussing on its Ultraroof tiled roof system attracting a record number of 75 attendees.
Marketing Director Alex Hewitt said: “Our webinar programme was launched...
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...
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...
Fredericks signs up to BOS
John Fredericks has joined Building Our Skills - Making Fenestration, Glass and Glazing a Career of Choice.
BOS partnerships manager Mark Handley said: “We’re very proud to have such a key organisation join us. The...
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...
