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Promising a great boost for the domestic electrician industry and all those, either currently training to be an electrician or thinking of a career change, a second low carbon heating generation scheme to be introduced in April 2011 was today announced by Government Energy and climate change secretary, Ed Miliband.At the same time the feed-in […]
Tradespersons who have taken electrician training courses could find themselves in demand to install green technology, following a government announcement today (February 1st). According to the Department of Energy and Climate Change, from April eligible homeowners and communities are to be given payments for fitting green electricity-generating devices such as small wind turbines and solar […]
Workers who have taken an electrical or green energy training course could find that they have increasing job opportunities if the UK continues to move towards a low-carbon economy. It was revealed by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) that environment secretary is set to make a speech at the launch of the […]
In 2009, a new survey published by the Centre for Alternative Technology reported that 91% of the UK population would consider buying solar photovoltaics (PV) to generate electricity at home.With news of the UK just coming out of recession coupled with pressure for homeowners and industrial premises to install efficient green energy systems, the obvious […]
Tradespersons who have taken electrical training courses could find that their services are in demand to help complete a new affordable housing project in London. According to the A2Dominion Group, more than 300 new homes are set to be built on the border of Hackney and Islington as part of an £80 million development. The […]
Those with approved electrical qualifications could find that their skills are particularly useful now that the school Energy Display Meter initiative has come into force. Yesterday (January 28th), pupils at the Pimilico Academy in Westminster, London saw the first school Energy Display Meter installed as part of a £12 million scheme that hopes to make […]
Tradespersons who have approved gas qualifications could be needed to assist the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) with its new campaign. According to body, its Carbon monoxide – will you wake up? initiative has been launched in the south-west of England in conjunction with the University of Plymouth and aims to alert students to the […]
Young Britons who are hoping to take an electrician or plumbing training course in the near future – or already have – could find that this year’s Apprenticeship Week is extremely beneficial. Taking place from February 1st to 5th, the week aims to celebrate the good work carried out by apprentices across the country and […]
Increasing options for first-time buyers (FTBs) in the mortgage market could lead to the services of tradespersons who have taken plumber or electrician courses more valuable. Moneysupermarket.com recently revealed that there are currently 22 per cent more 85 per cent loan-to-value home loans available than in December 2009, while average rates have declined. According to […]
