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    Ultraframe goes live with Goalpost webinar

    Ultraframe has announced a new addition to its webinar training programme, with a planned live event next month covering the company’s structural support solutions, including the newly-launched Goalpost. Hosted by brand manager Lucy Wall, the event, to take...

    CAB launches Training Academy

    The Council for Aluminium in Building has announced the formation of its own Training Academy, following the appointment of Andrew Mather as training and technical manager, with plans to roll out a raft of...

    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...

    GGF joins BOS for Apprenticeship show

    The Glass & Glazing Federation is partnering with the Building Our Skills organisation as sponsor of the National Apprenticeship & Education Event at Millennium Point, Birmingham in March. The National Apprenticeship & Education Event attracts...

    BOS backs Quickslide in apprentice development

    Quickslide has turned to glazing industry career body Building Our Skills (BOS) for guidance to help it create an apprentice scheme as a further means of encouraging young people to join the business.  After contacting BOS,...

    Certass seminar looks at Navigating Products

    Certass is following last year’s “Navigating the Building Safety Act,” with a second seminar “Navigating Products, Product Regulation and Impact on Installers” to be held tomorrow (January 17) The seminar will feature Jon Vanstone, Chair...

    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...

    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...

    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...

    Hoppe trains for door certification compliance

    Hoppe (UK) has launched bespoke door certification training for staff to ensure they’re complying with and giving advice in line with the latest regulations. Business development manager Karen Nelson and Rob Mottram, pictured,technical manager for...