Training & Education

Curtis receives apprentice award from Horbury and the Sheffield College

Curtis Hope has been selected to receive an award run jointly by The Sheffield College and repairs, maintenance and compliance business Horbury Property Services, part of the [...]

March 4, 2019

Now there are no more hurdles when it comes to training; what’s your excuse?

There has, for some time, been a growing recognition that training does not have to mean making every delegate an expert, but teaching them what they need to know in their [...]

February 11, 2019

Mick George Ltd Land Northstowe Education Campus Package

Having gained approval in Q4 2018, development is now underway on the creation of Cambridgeshire’s largest education campus. Local construction specialist, Mick George Ltd [...]

January 21, 2019

Stay safe at height with scaffolding awareness training

Tradesmen and other construction workers will soon be able to undertake a one-day scaffolding awareness course at a range of training centres across the country. The course [...]

January 16, 2019

College enrolls record number of female engineering apprentices

Forth Valley College in Stirlingshire has registered a record number of female engineering modern apprentices (MAs) for an academic year. A total of 19 women MAs – covering [...]

October 18, 2018

Theresa May opens The UK’s first renewable energy training facility

This week, Theresa May MP officially opened The Energy Centre at Berkshire College of Agriculture, Maidenhead – the UK’s first renewable energy training facility at a [...]

May 11, 2018

Construction apprentices will earn more than many university students

Construction apprentices will go on to earn thousands of pounds more, every year, than many of their university-educated counterparts, according to the latest research by the [...]

March 7, 2018

FMB state need to reform apprenticeship levy after drop in starts

The Department for Education’s apprenticeship and levy statistics show that apprenticeship starts have decreased by more than a third in November 2017 compared with [...]

February 22, 2018

Yorkshire brick building firm wins national apprentice award

Mitchell & Urwin Stone & Brickwork, a family-run Yorkshire-based building company working for the UK’s largest house builders, has beaten over 4,000 other [...]

November 21, 2017

Londoneast-uk and Barking & Dagenham College announce collaboration for students’ construction industry training programme

Londoneast-uk and Barking & Dagenham College are collaborating to launch a new construction industry training programme for students revolving around live work experience [...]

December 14, 2015

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