There has never been a better time to become an accredited installer of renewable technology.Britain is currently undergoing a renewable revolution as the market in energy efficient technologies is growing by approximately 75 per cent each year and more tradesmen are needed to meet this demand.Government green initiatives such as the ‘Feed in Tariffs’ (FIT) […]
Attendees of electrical training courses could have more opportunities to find jobs as part of new green energy plans proposed to the Welsh Assembly Government. The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is publishing a report entitled zerocarbonbritain2030, which states that training young people for green energy jobs is a vital part of the drive to […]
Britons who have successfully completed electrical courses and are looking to develop their skills further could benefit from a new national skills academy (NSA). The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills announced last week that the Building Services Engineering Green Skills Academy will receive some £3 million of funding and coordinate skills training in installation, […]
Industry professionals who have taken a green energy course could find that they are desperately needed to help Britain become more energy-efficient. The government recently announced details of its Feed in Tariff that will give grants to people who generate their own eco-friendly electricity by using technology such as solar panels and small wind turbines […]
The modular housing market is currently growing, according to one construction expert – news which may be of interest to people who are studying green energy courses. Kevin Arthur, development surveyor for modular homes and offsite construction company Elements Europe, said that people are starting to realise that manufacturing houses offsite enables building to take […]
In what may constitute good news for many green energy training apprentices, one environmental expert has claimed that there is a lot of talk about eco-friendly energy at the moment. Lee Coates, director of financial advisory firm the Ethical Investors Group, said that if there is an agreement in Copenhagen in December, it will mean […]
In what may well constitute good news for many green energy training apprentices, one industry expert has claimed that there is a "definite need" for new skills and expertise in the renewables sector. Angela Gallacher from The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk, suggested that there could be imminent opportunities for those getting trained in the field, in […]
In a move which could benefit thousands of green energy training apprentices once they qualify, the government has announced its plan to invest an extra £20 million in clean energy technologies. According to one renewables expert, the additional funding will increase the availability of finance to the industry, particularly for new technologies. Jemma Robinson is […]
Green energy training apprentices may be reassured to learn that despite the slowdown in the development of apartment schemes in recent years, there is still ample demand for well-designed spacious apartments, according to one construction expert. Stephen Marchant, the managing director at Masefields Architects and Surveyors, a West Midlands-based company that was formed in 1976, […]
Those looking to embark on green energy training courses might be interested to read the comments of one construction expert, who believes that the key to energy-efficient properties is their initial structure. Kymenski Kemp, founder and president of Caribbean Greensafe, a construction, consulting and development firm, told Tribune Business that buildings could save 30-50 per […]
Those graduating from green energy training courses could soon find themselves working on an innovative new indoor climate solution for small and medium-sized buildings. Natural comfort and smoke ventilation provider WindowMaster – which is part of the VKR Group, which was founded by Villum Kann Rasmussen approximately 40 years ago – has launched a new […]
Green energy training apprentices will be pleased to learn that their sector will be "one step ahead" of the rest of the construction industry as the UK comes out of the recession, according to one expert. Brian Berry, director of external affairs for the Federation of Master Builders, said that construction industries are currently looking […]
