View our latest insights, guides and case studies
Training to be a plumber or gas fitter now carries responsibilities for implementing Government initiatives for implementing renewable ‘green energy’ for use in the home or workplace. Incorporated into a plumber’s work will be energy assessment and courses are available to learn this increasingly vital service. Solar PV systems are one of the renewable energy […]
Tradespersons who have taken electrician training courses could become essential to implementing proposals revealed yesterday by the Department of Energy and Climate Change. It was announced that smart meters are to be introduced in every home in Britain before 2020 in an attempt to cut the UK’s total carbon emissions. Such technology offers users the […]
Electrician training courses, while also providing necessary skills and approved qualifications, could also teach tradespersons how to properly protect their health after it was suggested that a former electrical worker died due to asbestos exposure. According to the Herald Express, Roy Holt died aged 72 in July after being diagnosed with Mesothelioma the month before. […]
Industry workers training to get approved electrical or plumbing qualifications will benefit greatly, Working Links has revealed, and could even help the economy out of the current recession. According to Will Cookson, head of skills at the employment support organisation, vocational education helps people to make the most out of their careers and progress in […]
Tradespersons who have taken electrician and plumbing training courses could help those who want to sell their house, Rated People has revealed. According to the worker recommendation service, people trying to boost the value of their property but have little DIY experience could benefit from employing a trained professional with approved electrical qualifications. Ottokar Rosenberger, […]
Time and time again, warnings are issued against the deadly dangers of getting electrical work ‘done on the cheap’ by unqualified tradesmen with little to no electrical knowledge or training. Yet time and time again, horror stories emerge in the press when the warnings are disregarded and a terrible injury or loss of life is […]
Tradespersons who have taken electrician training courses could find that they are needed to help implement a facilities management scheme awarded to Interserve. It was recently announced that HSBC has appointed the firm on a £200 million, three-year contract to supply facilities services to 120 office and 1,600 retail sites throughout Britain and the Isle […]
Those with approved electrical qualifications could soon find themselves in demand after it was revealed by Partnerships for Schools that 12 Building Schools for the Future (BSF) projects are set to get underway nationwide. According to the organisation, refurbishment or rebuilding work will get underway in the early months of 2010 on schools in Darlington, […]
Tradespersons who have taken electrician training courses could find themselves with increased employment opportunities after it was revealed by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) that a further 45 housing projects are to be funded by the government’s Kickstart scheme. It was announced recently that the first round of funding allocation for the initiative had […]
