People who have successfully gained their approved plumbing qualifications could find their workload increased thanks to new funding from the Scottish government. It was recently revealed that some £76 million is set to be ploughed into affordable housing, colleges, transport and renewable energy infrastructure schemes across the country in 2010-11. And the £31 million being […]
Local workers who have completed plumber training courses could find themselves in demand to help with a new Building Schools for the Future (BSF) construction project set to get underway in Hartlepool. Balfour Beatty announced today (April 13th) that it has been awarded the contract for the initial phase of the £95 million initiative – […]
Tradespersons who have taken a plumbing training course have been urged to make sure the work they carry out is properly insured. It was recently revealed that Irish financial institution Quinn Insurance has been forced into administration after the Financial Regulator expressed concerns about how it was being managed and its dangerous financial situation. And […]
Plumbing training courses could be set for a popularity boost among British women after an expert suggested they make for ideal plumbers. Speaking to the Independent, Hattie Hasan explained more females should get into the industry because they are generally punctual, realise that respect is vital and are able to perform careful, "well-executed jobs". Ms […]
Workers who have taken plumbing training courses could find themselves in demand as a result of advice given by Marc Lockley. Writing in his Negotiator column for Guardian.co.uk, he explained there are a number of ways people can save money when they are looking to install a new kitchen. Mr Lockley encouraged homeowners to plan […]
Tradespersons who have taken plumber training courses could find themselves in demand to help homeowners ensure their property’s plumbing is in good condition. According to Drain Doctor, spring is an ideal time for people to carry out jobs such as making sure the plumbing and drains are all in working order. The company – which […]
Workers who have gained their approved plumbing or gas qualifications could find themselves increasingly in demand to carry out jobs as part of renovation projects. According to Robert Cassidy, brand manager at Britannia Living, a growing number of British homeowners are hoping to add a unique and personal touch to their kitchen and are doing […]
South Tyneside Council’s efforts to provide employment opportunities to young people in the region could benefit those who have taken plumber training courses. According to the local authority, the number of 16-year-olds not in education, employment or training dropped to nine per cent between November 2009 and January 2010 from 10.2 per cent the year […]
More jobs could be created in the construction sector, after the government has announced a programme of work stretching over a 40-year period. Standing out from the crowd may be important for those who want a chance at getting a job under the initiative and undertaking plumbing training courses could be one way of doing […]
Plumber training courses and apprenticeship schemes offer people the chance to gain lots of new skills, as well as providing a helping hand to the construction industry, Kier has suggested. The building firm recently revealed that, as part of an agreement with Harrow Council, it is offering career opportunities to a number of local youths […]
Plumbing courses could help trained professionals to deal with reduced water pressure, in light of the recent actions of some water companies. The Mirror reports that mains pressure is falling in some places as suppliers aim to reduce the amount of strain put on older pipework and consequently prevent leaks from occurring. However, this is […]
Industry professionals who have taken a plumbing or gas training course might find that they are needed to help the government achieve its low carbon commitments. Communities and Local Government announced today (March 12th) that changes have been made to building regulations in the UK that will see properties become more energy efficient. As part […]