Construction summit focuses on future of apprenticeship training
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (the Institute) welcomed around 150 representatives of large and small employers to our first digital construction [...]
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Women in Construction: More women and apprenticeship grant can fill skills gap says recruitment expert
This week (7-13 March) marks UK women in construction week, and recruitment expert Matt Wainwright is calling for employers to use the apprenticeship grants announced as part [...]
National Apprenticeship Week: One in five tradespeople consider apprentices more important than ever despite Covid-19 decline
Over a fifth of companies that regularly hire apprentices took on fewer in 2020 A quarter of tradespeople and companies plan on hiring new apprentices in [...]
Construction Group enrol 23 Trainees for bespoke training
Northern construction group the Applebridge Family have given eighteentrainees and five trade apprentices the chance to ‘engineer the foundations of tomorrow, today’, by [...]
Cumbernauld Academy and Theatre Campus wins Best Education and Higher Education accolade at the 2020 international Partnership Awards
A major educational construction project overseen by hub South West on behalf of North Lanarkshire Council and constructed by Morrison Construction, has won gold in the Best [...]
Morrison Utility Services Designs Bespoke ‘Calm Networks’ Training Rig on Behalf of South West Water
Morrison Utility Services’ (MUS) water technologies team has completed the installation of its largest bespoke ‘calm networks’ training rig on behalf of South West [...]
Kier placed on government’s Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list
Kier, a leading provider of construction and infrastructure services, has been ranked as one of the top 100 apprentice employers in the Government’s brand-new Top 100 [...]
Louise Johnston shortlisted for CIBSE Engineering Apprentice of the Year for work at Schneider Electric
The Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has shortlisted Louise Johnston for the Engineering Apprentice of 2020 for her work at Schneider Electric, the [...]
Luton DART skills programme provides training to over 720 local people
The Luton DART Construction Skills Hub has come to an end, after providing over 720 local people with the skills needed to help them enter the construction industry. The [...]
Three quarters of tradespeople want the industry to hire more apprentices
In a recent survey it was revealed that over 3/4 (78%) of tradespeople think it’s crucial the industry recruits more apprentices with 57% believing they are currently [...]
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