Izaak and Lewis take bespoke apprenticeships at Dudleys
Cardiff-based fabricator Dudley’s Aluminium has created bespoke apprenticeship opportunities for Izaak Lenney, 20, and Lewis Richards, 18, to help the pair develop their skills as estimators and quantity surveyors.
Izaak and Lewis help prepare estimates,...
High Five training programme success
November marked the last of five Open Training Day events run by CRM and business management software specialists Business Pilot, and the final event in Manchester saw five installation companies join the team for...
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...
CO tackles the skills gap with £100k sales academy
Conservatory Outlet has responded to the industry skills gap with the creation of a £100,000 sales training academy to help its 27-strong network of retail customers attract a high calibre of sales professionals from...
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...
Skills group sets up advisory panel
The Building Our Skills careers group has established an advisory panel made up of representatives from businesses across all areas of the industry.
Partnerships Manager, Mark Handley, said they were invaluable sessions. He said: “We...
BOS tops 500 sign-ups for first careers fair
More than 500 students have signed up for the first in the series of careers fairs organised by Building Our Skills in March.
“This is brilliant news,” said partnerships manager Mark Handley, “Clearly, this new...
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...
Rooflight workshop goes online
HOWELLS PATENT GLAZING has introduced a new basic online version of its GQA approved Rooflight Familiarisation Workshop launched earlier this year.
The online workshop examines elements of the complete practical workshop and contains assembly and installation...
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...