February 2010

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  1. Plumber training courses could benefit housing developments

    Plumber training courses could benefit housing developments

    Workers who have taken a plumbing training course could find that they are in demand to fit-out new council homes that are to be delivered in Scotland. It was announced yesterday (February 9th) that some £25 million is to be made available for local authorities in the country to build council houses, adding to the […]

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  2. Plumbing training courses to become more popular?

    Plumbing training courses to become more popular?

    Growing numbers of young Britons could find plumber training courses popular after UCAS revealed that competition for university places is set to be bigger than ever this year. According to the body, some 570,556 people had applied for an undergraduate course as of January 22nd, which is 22.9 per cent higher than in 2009. Commenting […]

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  3. Electrician training courses could boost green home scheme

    Electrician training courses could boost green home scheme

    Workers who have taken an electrical or green energy training course could find that they are in need to help implement a new eco home scheme outlined yesterday (February 8th) by housing minister John Healey. The minister has backed the provision of £60 million in funding to go towards the construction of the first wave […]

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  4. Electrician training courses could benefit proposed Burnley scheme

    Electrician training courses could benefit proposed Burnley scheme

    Workers who have taken electrician training courses might find that they are needed to help bring a number of ambitious proposals to fruition in Burnley. Burnley Football Club announced a variety of plans today (February 8th), which include the upgrade of its ageing David Fishwick stand to an innovative StadiArena structure. This would host conferences, […]

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  5. Workers with approved electrical qualifications could benefit from conference

    Workers with approved electrical qualifications could benefit from conference

    Industry professionals who have taken an electrical or plumbing training course and want to widen their knowledge might benefit from a conference taking place on April 27th. The 2010 National Conference – Resilience and Building Services: How to secure the future has been organised by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and aims […]

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  6. Electrician training courses could be essential for skills boost

    Electrician training courses could be essential for skills boost

    Electrical training courses could provide tradespersons with skills that are extremely beneficial to themselves and the British economy. UK Skills recently revealed that its National Training Awards 2010 will be launched this month in conjunction with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. They will recognise success that has been achieved as a result of […]

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  7. The difference between full Electrician Training and the Domestic Installer

    The difference between full Electrician Training and the Domestic Installer

    The likelihood is that you have come across advertised training courses offering to magically transform you into a fully qualified tradesman in as little as two or three weeks. Unfortunately, it is very often the case that the training offered does not in any way qualify anyone to undertake serious electrical or plumbing work simply […]

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  8. Electrician training courses could be beneficial to businesses

    Electrician training courses could be beneficial to businesses

    British firms that want their employees to learn new skills by taking electrician training courses could find that the government’s Train to Gain scheme is beneficial. The initiative is a national skills service and aims to promote the value that training and education can bring to the UK workforce. And in a recent survey of […]

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  9. CIPHE calls for more workers with approver plumbing qualifications

    CIPHE calls for more workers with approver plumbing qualifications

    Workers who have taken a plumbing training course and have the necessary approved qualifications are needed to reduce the amount of time people wait for new boilers, the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) has stated. The government-funded Warm Front initiative currently exists in the UK to offer insulation and heating packages worth […]

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  10. Tiling  Full Time Whilst Waiting For House Prices To Improve!

    Tiling Full Time Whilst Waiting For House Prices To Improve!

    Housing prices are slowly recovering and Britain pulls out of recession. The signs are good for the construction industry and reassures all those learning trade skills or looking to begin training, that future work prospects are much improved now with many Government and private development schemes around the country being recently announced.But recovery will take […]

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  11. Plumber training courses could benefit Scottish scheme

    Plumber training courses could benefit Scottish scheme

    Workers who have taken plumbing training courses could be needed to help implement the boiler scrappage scheme in Scotland. It was announced yesterday (February 3rd) that the Scottish parliament have approved the spending plans outlined in the Scottish government's Budget for this year. And the proposals have a clear green emphasis, with investment being set […]
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  12. Need for gas training courses underlined by HSE

    Need for gas training courses underlined by HSE

    The importance of tradespersons who have taken a gas training course has been highlighted by a new legal case launched by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). According to the body, self-employed gas installer Jaime Loxston was fined £1,250 and ordered to pay £550 worth of costs after he was found to have put 700 […]

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