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  1. Flat Plate Or Evacuated Tube Solar Hot Water Collectors?

    Flat Plate Or Evacuated Tube Solar Hot Water Collectors?

    At AbleSkills Renewable Energy Centre, both solar PV courses and solar courses are a popular choice amongst the key renewable energy courses available with candidates who wish to train and qualify to take full advantage of a rapidly growing photovoltaics industry, especially in the domestic, residential sector.Frequent news of large scale British and international manufacturers […]

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  2. Expert offers suggestions of work for plumbing course students

    Expert offers suggestions of work for plumbing course students

    Homeowners have been offered a series of recommendations regarding improvements around the house and garden that could be carried out by engineers who have completed plumbing courses. Writing for the Independent Online, Don McAlistair described how it is important to plan ahead when designing a bathroom, particularly if it is going to be used by […]

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  3. Electrical course attendees could be vital for home improvements

    Electrical course attendees could be vital for home improvements

    Homeowners may benefit from calling out a professional engineer with electrical course qualifications when they want to make improvements to their property. This is the view of Andrew Leech, director at the National Home Improvement Council, who explained that changes to heating and electrical systems often require proof when it comes to selling the house. […]

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  4. Could coppice crops boost demand for renewable energy courses?

    Could coppice crops boost demand for renewable energy courses?

    Renewable energy courses could be boosted if the popularity of short rotation coppice energy crops grows. Research by the UK Energy Research Centre has indicated that such farming strategies could support the country's bid to meet 2020 sustainability targets. Gail Taylor, professor of plant biology at the University of Southampton, said: "This study shows that […]

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  5. Renewable energy course demand could be boosted by accountant's comments

    Renewable energy course demand could be boosted by accountant's comments

    A Bristol accountant may prompt tradesmen to reconsider renewable energy courses, as he has pointed out that the incentive scheme for green power production has not been cut completely. Speaking to Bristol 24-7, South West head of grants and renewable energy Ewan McClymont stressed that projects below 50 kW will not be affected and businesses […]

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  6. Electrical course attendees may be needed for warehouse project

    Electrical course attendees may be needed for warehouse project

    A warehouse project in Chorley may require the skills of people who have trained on electrical courses. Waitrose has announced it is carrying out refurbishment works on a former BAE site in Lancashire, which it is to convert into a new storage space. Comprising of 360,000 sq ft of storage space, there will also be […]

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  7. Renewable energy course news: More technology experimentation required

    Renewable energy course news: More technology experimentation required

    People who are currently on a renewable energy course may agree with the view that more research needs to be carried out on a variety of different technologies. While most investment in the UK goes into wind power, Dr John Constable, director of policy and research at the Renewable Energy Foundation, explained that much of […]

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  8. Plumbing course graduates needed for new homes scheme

    Plumbing course graduates needed for new homes scheme

    People who have finished a plumbing course may be needed to help with the construction of homes as part of a new government scheme. In order to boost the amount of properties being built in the UK, housing minister Grant Shapps has announced six locations which will lead the build now, pay later initiative. The […]

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  9. Renewable energy course attendees informed of new solar cladding

    Renewable energy course attendees informed of new solar cladding

    Workers who have finished renewable energy courses may be interested in a new form of solar panel which has been developed. Tata Steel has revealed a new product which works like cladding to help produce electricity for a building. Created in conjunction with Australian firm Dyesol, the product is in the form of a coating […]

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  10. Plumbing course trainees may be need for Bellway projects

    Plumbing course trainees may be need for Bellway projects

    People who are currently taking a plumbing course in the UK could soon be finding work on one of the new projects announced by Bellway. The home construction company has announced that following an upturn in the market it has revised its estimated figures for the coming year. Following an increase to selling levels and […]

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  11. Electrical course graduates 'may be needed for property upturn'

    Electrical course graduates 'may be needed for property upturn'

    People currently on electrical courses could be needed in the future to help with an increased demand for housing, if the views of one industry expert are correct. Speaking at the annual Heron International property lunch, development authority Gerald Ronson said the number of dwellings being built is set to see a marked rise in […]

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  12. Solar PV Courses Training For Domestic and Large Scale Projects.

    Solar PV Courses Training For Domestic and Large Scale Projects.

    The current FeedIn Tariffs review being undertaken by the coalition government proposes to reduce the level of incentives available to solar PV installations with over 50kW capacity to protect financial support and development of residential, community and small business PV solar panel installations.A cause of some concern within the industry, under the post-review proposals due […]
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